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Sodium Alginate
SODIUM ALGINATE=Algin=Alginic acid sodium salt
Sodium Alginate
Sodium alginate is a non-toxic, biodegradable natural polysaccharide that forms a highly viscous colloidal solution when dissolved in water.
Uses and Benefits
•It does not react with textile dyes (especially reactive dyes on cotton), thereby ensuring the print pattern is transferred clearly and sharply to the fabric.
Technical Identity
IUPAC / Trade NameSodium Alginate
Chemical Formula(C6H7NaO6)n
CAS Number9005-38-3
EC NumberNone (Polymer)
Molecular WeightVariable (Polymer)
Industry CategoryTextile
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