
Agar Agar
CAS Number: 9002-18-0 | Formula: Polysaccharide
A plant-based gelling agent derived from seaweed, used as a vegetarian gelatin substitute in confectionery, dairy desserts, and microbiological culture media.
Specifications
| CAS Number | 9002-18-0 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | Polysaccharide |
| Purity / Grade | Food Grade |
| Appearance | White powder/strips |
| Packaging | 25kg Bags |
Applications
Gelling AgentVegan GelatinMicrobiological MediaConfectionery
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Agar Agar (CAS 9002-18-0) is widely used in Gelling Agent, Vegan Gelatin, Microbiological Media, Confectionery. A plant-based gelling agent derived from seaweed, used as a vegetarian gelatin substitute in confectionery, dairy desserts, and microbiological culture media.
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