

Sodium alginate with CAS 9005-38-3
What is Sodium Alginate?
Sodium Alginate is a natural, high-molecular-weight polysaccharide extracted from brown seaweed (Phaeophyceae). At Runtai Chemical, we supply premium-grade Sodium Alginate that serves as an excellent thickener, stabilizer, emulsifier, and water-binding agent in food, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, textile, and industrial applications.
Our Sodium Alginate is recognized for its superior viscosity, excellent film-forming properties, and broad compatibility with various formulation systems. It is produced under strict quality control and complies with international food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical standards.
Runtai Chemical is a professional and reliable China manufacturer of Sodium alginate with CAS 9005-38-3 with higher purity and lower price. If you are interested in our Sodium alginate, PLS free to contact us for a free sample!
Product Advantages
- Natural Origin: Derived from brown seaweed, a clean-label ingredient perfect for natural and organic product formulations
- Multi-Functional: Simultaneously acts as a thickener, stabilizer, emulsifier, and water-binding agent in a single ingredient
- Excellent Film-Forming: Creates protective films and coatings, ideal for textile and pharmaceutical applications
- Broad pH Stability: Stable across pH 4-8, suitable for diverse formulations, including acidic and neutral systems
- Superior Gel Formation: Forms gels with calcium ions, enabling controlled release and texture applications
Sodium alginate Quick Details
- Chemical Name: Sodium alginate
- CAS No.: 9005-38-3
- EINECS: 618-415-6
- Molecular Formula: C5H7O4COONa
- Appearance: White to off-white free-flowing powder
- Synonyms:6-[(2-carboxy-4,5-dihydroxy-6-methoxy-3-oxanyl)oxy]-4,5-dihydroxy-3-methoxy-2-oxanecarboxylicacid;AlginicAcidSodiumChemicalbookSalt,TechnicalGrade;hzsn;CuringBon;Sodiumalginate,AR,90%;AlginateSodium;FEMA2015;Alginicacidsodiumsalt,lowviscosity
Sodium alginate Typical Properties
| Item | Specification | Results |
| VISCOSITY
(CPS IN 1% solution) |
300-400 | 356 |
| MOISTURE (%) | 15 max | 12.9 |
| PH VALUE | 6.0-8.0 | 6.8 |
| PARTICLE SIZE(mesh) | 95% min pass 150 mesh | 98% passed |
| TOTAL PLATE COUNT
(cfu/g) |
<2000 | <2000 |
| E. Coli (/5g) | Negative | Negative |
| SALMONELLA (/10g) | Negative | Negative |
| HEAVY METAL (Pb) | 20ppm max | 20ppm max |
| LEAD | 5ppm max | 5ppm max |
| ARSENIC | 3ppm max | 3ppm max |
| ASSAY % | 90.8-106.0 | 99.6 |
| WATER INSOLUBLE MATTER | 2.0 max | 0.4 |
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Sodium alginate Applications
Food & Beverage Industry
- Dairy Products: Prevents serum separation in yogurt, sour cream, and cheese
- Salad Dressings & Sauces: Creates stable emulsions without separation
- Beverages: Suspends pulp and particles in juices and smoothies
- Frozen Foods: Maintains texture stability during freeze-thaw cycles
- Bakery Products: Improves dough consistency and shelf life
- Confectionery: Used in fillings, glazes, and confectionery coatings
- Meat Products: Water retention and texture improvement
Cosmetics & Personal Care
- Face Masks & Peel-off Products: Creates ideal gel consistency and film-forming properties
- Facial Creams & Gels: Provides luxurious texture and stability in emulsions
- Hair Care Products: Used in shampoos, conditioners, and styling gels
- Body Lotions: Improves viscosity and skin feel
- Toothpaste & Oral Care: Provides proper consistency and suspension
- Sunscreen Products: Stabilizes UV filters and improves application
- Natural Beauty Formulations: Clean-label ingredient for organic cosmetics
Pharmaceutical & Medical Applications
- Controlled-Release Systems: Forms gels with calcium ions for drug delivery
- Topical Gels & Ointments: Used in pharmaceutical creams and gels
- Tablet & Capsule Formulations: Binder and flow agent
- Wound Dressing: Alginate fibers for medical wound care
- Oral Suspensions: Suspends active ingredients uniformly
Textile & Industrial Applications
- Textile Printing: Viscosifier and thickener for printing pastes
- Fabric Sizing: Sizing agent for yarn and fabric strength
- Fiber Production: Used in biodegradable fiber manufacturing
- Paper Coating: Improves coating properties and surface finish
- Welding Rods: Binder in electrode coating formulations
Sodium alginate Package & Storage
- Package: 25kg/bag
- Storage: Store in a cool place and keep it sealed to avoid direct sunlight.
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