A dried gummy exudation obtained from the stems and branches of Acacia senegal (L.) Willd. or of related species of Acacia (Fam. Leguminosae).
N.F. Functional Use: Emulsifying / Solubilizing Agent; Tablet Binder; Suspending / Viscosity-Increasing Agent
Chemical Formula |
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CAS # |
1/5/9000 |
Safety Information |
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Health Hazard |
2 |
Fire Hazard |
1 |
Reactivity |
0 |
Test |
Specification |
Solubility and Reaction | To pass test |
Botanic Characteristics | To pass test |
MAXIMUM LIMITS | |
Microbial Limit | To pass test |
Water | 15.0% |
Total Ash | 4.0% |
Acid-Insoluble Ash | 0.5% |
Insoluble Residue | To pass test |
Arsenic (As) | 3 ppm |
Lead (Pb) | 0.001% |
Heavy Metals | 0.004% |
UPS limit |
150 lb |
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