Protacid® F120 is a sewage sludge-free, controlled-release agent ideal for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications. Additionally, it functions as an antacid, ensuring optimal performance in various formulations.

Chemical Name: Alginic Acid

CAS Number: 9005-32-7

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Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Applications & Uses

Properties

Physico-Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Loss on Dryingmax. 15.0%2080
pH1.5 - 3.5-2072
IdentificationPositive-2011
Sulphated Ash Contentmax. 9%2097
Particle Size (through 120 mesh, BS)min. 99.0%2221
Assay19.0 - 25.0%2750
Chloride Contentmax. 1.0%-
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Total Plate Countmax. 200cfu/g140
SalmonellaNegative/10g158
E. coliNegative/10g132

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance Search Terms
Quality Standards

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
9 months
Storage and Shelf Life Conditions

Recommended store at cool and dry conditions. Keep containers sealed as material is hygroscopic. 9 months from date of manufacture, if storage conditions stated above are observed.