
Guar Gum
Also known as: Guaran, cyamopsis gum, E412
The most cost-effective cold-water thickener available. Food grade (200 mesh) · industrial / oilfield grade. Available ex-stock UAE.
- CAS No.
- 9000-30-0
- Grade
- Food grade (200 mesh) · industrial / oilfield…
- Packing
- 25 kg multi-wall paper bag with PE liner
Guar Gum is the most cost-effective cold-water thickener available. We carry it within our thickeners & hydrocolloids line and supply it to manufacturers across the UAE, the GCC and East Africa.
It is supplied as off-white to cream free-flowing powder, in food grade (200 mesh) · industrial / oilfield grade. The CAS number is 9000-30-0.
Applications of Guar Gum
Common uses in production:
- Viscosity building in sauces, dressings, ice cream and bakery
- Gluten-free and reduced-fat formulation
- Fracturing fluid thickener in oil and gas operations
- Textile printing paste and paper sizing
- Dietary fibre in nutrition products
Packing, storage and handling
Standard packing is 25 kg multi-wall paper bag with PE liner. Store in cool, dry conditions. Shelf life is 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored as specified.
Buying Guar Gum in the UAE
| CAS No. | 9000-30-0 |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Off-white to cream free-flowing powder |
| Grade | Food grade (200 mesh) · industrial / oilfield grade |
| Purity / Assay | Viscosity as specified |
| Viscosity (1%, 2 h, 25 °C) | 3500–6000 cP |
| Moisture | 12% max |
| Particle size | 200 mesh (food) · 100 mesh (industrial) |
| Protein | 5.0% max |
| Packing | 25 kg multi-wall paper bag with PE liner |
| Storage | Cool, dry conditions |
| Shelf life | 24 months |
Values are typical for the grade we stock. Please confirm the required specification with our sales team.
- Viscosity building in sauces, dressings, ice cream and bakery
- Gluten-free and reduced-fat formulation
- Fracturing fluid thickener in oil and gas operations
- Textile printing paste and paper sizing
- Dietary fibre in nutrition products
What packing is Guar Gum supplied in?
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Can you deliver Guar Gum outside the UAE?
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