Xanthan Gum
Xanthan gum is a polysaccharide with many industrial uses, including as a Drilling Mud Chemicals and in food industry as common food additive. We are supplying both grades of Xanthan Gum
| Test Items |
SPECIFICATION |
| Grade |
API 13A Grade |
| Appearance |
Off White or Light Yellow Free Flow Powder |
| Through 80 mesh % |
99.3 |
| Loss on Drying % |
7.9 |
| PH (1% XG Solution) |
7.5 |
| Ash % |
12.00 |
| Shearing Ratio |
7.8 |
| Viscosity (1% XG in 1% kcl solution, cps) |
1430 |
| Starch Qualitative Determination |
Absent |
| Guar Qualitative Determination |
Absent |
| Rheology Test 0.285% XG in Sea Water Solution |
| 600 rpm mPa.s |
95.0 |
| 300 rpm mPa.s |
72 |
| 200 rpm mPa.s |
61 |
| 100 rpm mPa.s |
48 |
| 6 rpm mPa.s |
21.8 |
| 3 rpm mPa.s |
19.5 |
| Brookfield LV 1.5r/min (mPa.s) |
3090 |