Algi Gum
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It is Sodium Salt of alginic acid. It forms as a gum powder (thickener) when extracted from the cell walls of brown algae (also called marine algae ie seaweed obtained from coastal areas of southern India). We supply the best quality Algi Gum in India.
Textiles : In textile it is used in all dyes like Reactive dye printing, Procian dyes, Acid dyes, Rapid dyes, Vat dyes, Disperse Dyes, etc.
A cold water soluble product. Algi is used in Reactive Dye Printing, Procian dyes, Acid dyes, Rapid dyes, Vat dyes, Disperse Dyes, etc. It works as a reactive printing agent, and has a special property. Using Algi Gum as a printing agent not only makes proper dyeing reaction but also make the fiber outline clear, color bright, smooth fabric, leveled printing. Algi Gum is suitable for all the fabrics like cotton, viscose, wool, nylon, silk, hosiery, blended fabrics, polyester, synthetic fiber. Algi Gum is available of both medium and high viscosity whichever is fit for printing requirements.
Algi works as a thickener for other liquids as well.
Applications :
Food : It can be used by Food industries for increasing viscosity and as emulsifier.Textile : In textile it is used in all dyes like Reactive dye printing, Procian dyes, Acid dyes, Rapid dyes, Vat dyes, Disperse Dyes, etc.Textile Sizing : Welding and Electrode industries where it works as a binder and lubricant in extrusion process.PharmaceuticalsOil well drillingPaper IndustryMiningExplosivesTobaccoCeramicsMosquito Coils & incense industries
Building and constructionIndustrial cleaners
Solubility : Cold Water
Preservation : Pcp Free, Eco-friendlyProperties : Sodium alginate occurs as white to yellowish brown filamentous grainy, granular or powdered form.Functional uses : It works as a stabilizer, thickener, Gelling agent, and as an emulsifier. It slowly dissolves in water, forming a viscous solution.
Additional Information :
Packing available in 2550 kg HDPE laminated bag and Paper bag and as per clients requirement.Samples available in packing of 010 to 100 gms samples upon request.
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