Pullulan
- Product Name: Pullulan
- Grade: Food grade, cosmetic /pharmaceutical grade
- CAS No: 9057-02-7
- Production process: fermentation
- Applications: Glazing agent, film-forming agent, thickener
- Packing: 25Kg/drum, or according to the request
- Manufacturer: Lifelong Chemical Co., Ltd
- Export Market: European, South American, North American, Asian and African etc
- Product Details
LIFELONG CHEMICAL is a professional Pullulan supplier, factory and manufacturer since 1995.
If you plan to buy food grade Pullulan, please feel free to contact us at sales@lifelongchems.com
We always put quality at the first place and offer the best price, As a leading China Pullulan manufacturers, we look forward to cooperating with you.
Please feel free to contact us for more detailed information on Pullulan.
Pullulan, natural food preservative, food additive, natural food additive
Product Name:Pullulan
CAS: 9057-02-7
Chemical formula: (C6H10O5)x
Type:Glazing agent, film-forming agent, thickener
Product Specification:
Appearance |
WhiteCrystalline power |
Solubility |
Soluble in water, practically insoluble in ethanol |
pH |
5.0 - 7.0 (10% solution) |
Loss on drying |
Not more than 6% (90°, pressure not more than 50 mm Hg, 6 h) |
Mono-, di- and oligosaccharides |
Not more than 10% (expressed as glucose) |
Viscosity |
100-180 mm2/s (10% w/w aqueous solution at 30°) |
Lead |
Not more than 1 mg/kg. |
Microbiological criteria |
Yeast and moulds: Not more than 100 CFU/g |
Applications:
Pullulan is natural water-soluble polysaccharide, producedby fermentation. It is a linear, neutral glucan consisting mainly of
maltotriose units linked through α-1, 6 - glucosidic bonds. Pullulan is an
extremely versatile ingredient providing a technology platform for product innovation. It can be used widely as thickening or extending agents and adhesives,in food industry. And it has been used widely in skin-cares cosmetic industry.
Pullulan application in food
Enhancement of water retention
Pullulan suppresses the relase of water and helps maintain the texure of egg products.
Thickening agent
Pullulan is useful as a thickening agent in developing various salad dressing.
Binder agent for sugar coating
Pullulan is an excellent binder for sugar coating in spite of its low viscosity. It provides a smooth coating that is resistant to cracking.
Clazing agent for processed sea food
Pullulan is a good glazing agent and can be used to create a transparent glaze. It also possesses good workability due to its low viscosity.
Texture improvement (soft candy)
Soft candy formulated with pullulan adheres less to teeth. The candy is soft but stable at the same time.
Binding agent
The high adhesiveness and low viscosity of pullulan make it excellent as a binding agent in such foods as cereal bars, and as a granulation aid.
Film forming property
Pullulan has film-forming properties. It forms a thin film that is transparent, oil resistant and impermeable to oxygen. Pullulan film can also be printed on, which is useful for many kinds of foods.
Packing and storage:
Packing: 500g/bottle,10kg/drum, 25kg/drum or packed to customer’s requirement.
Storage: Stored in cool place with no direct sunshine exposure and the temperature is below 20°C, the validity period is two years.
Hot tags: Pullulan,Pullulan food grade,Pullulan cosmetic grade,food grade pullulan,Pullulan manufacturer, pullulan factory, Pullulan polysaccharide powder,pullulan powder CAS 9057-02-7,Food ingredient,CAS 9057-02-7,Pullulan Powder,Pullulan for Edible Chewing Gum Ingredient