Acacia Gum CP -500g

Key Features:

• Excellent emulsifying and stabilizing properties

• Highly soluble in cold water

• Very low viscosity at high concentrations

• Provides smooth texture and improved mouthfeel

• Natural, biodegradable, and non-toxic

• Good film-forming and encapsulation capability

• Resistant to heat, acid, and electrolytes

Typical Uses:

• Food & beverages (emulsions, syrups, flavour encapsulation, beverages, bakery glazes)

• Pharmaceuticals (suspending agent, binder, demulcent)

• Cosmetics & personal care (creams, lotions, sprays, serums)

• Encapsulation of flavours, fragrances, and actives

• Adhesives, inks, and industrial formulations

• Stabilizing cloudiness in drinks

SDS Summary:

• Hazards: Low hazard; may cause mild dust irritation to eyes or respiratory system.

• Handling: Avoid inhaling dust; use in well-ventilated areas.

• PPE: Dust mask, gloves, and safety glasses recommended.

• Storage: Keep dry, sealed, and away from moisture and strong odors.

• Environmental: Natural, biodegradable; low environmental impact.

Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Information:

• Synonyms: Gum arabic, Acacia Senegal gum, E414 (as a food additive)
• CAS Number: 9000-01-5
• Hazards:
  • Health hazards: Generally considered safe; may cause mild irritation to sensitive individuals or respiratory discomfort if inhaled as a powder.
  • Environmental hazards: Non-hazardous; biodegradable.
• Precautionary Measures:
  • Use gloves and a dust mask if handling in powder form.
  • Avoid inhalation and contact with eyes in concentrated form.
• First Aid:
  • Inhalation: Move to fresh air if irritation occurs.
  • Ingestion: Non-toxic in moderate amounts; rinse mouth if needed.
  • Skin contact: Wash with soap and water if irritation occurs.
  • Eye contact: Rinse thoroughly with water if contact occurs.

Other Properties:

• Appearance: Pale white to light brown powder or granules
• Solubility: Highly soluble in water, forming a viscous solution