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Contact SupplierAgar Agar is useful as a laxative. When hydrated, it provides a smooth, non-irritant bulk in the digestive tract. It is also used in preparation of emulsions, suspensions, capsules and suppositories in surgical lubricants and as a suspending agent for Barium sulphate Radiology.
Applications
Dentistry
In prosthetic dentistry, Agar Agar is used in the preparation of dental casts.
Suspensions
Laxatives
Parameters | Values |
---|---|
Clarity | Clear |
Moisture | 15% max |
pH | 6.5-7.5 |
Ash | 3% max |
Gel Strength | >450 gm/cm2 |
Gelling Temperature | 34-40oC |
Melting Temperature | 85-95oC |
Swelling Index | >10 ml |
Water Absorption | >25 ml |
Viscocity | 75-125 cps |
Gelatin | Passes Test |
Extraneous Matter | <0.5% |
Starch | Nil |
Acid Insoluble Ash | <1% |
Microbial Limit / TPS | TVC, <103 MicroOrg / gm |
Salmonella | Nil |
E-Coli | Nil |