Protacid® F120 NM is free from dyes, hormones, monosodium glutamate (MSG), natural latex rubber, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), and parabens. Its chemical name is algin.

Chemical Name: Algin, Alginic Acid

CAS Number: 9005-38-3

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Physico-Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Loss on Dryingmax. 15%2080
pH1.5 - 3.5-2072
ID TestPositive-2011
Ash Contentmax. 4.0%2095
Particle Size (through 120 mesh BS)min. 99%2221
Acid Valuemin. 230-2703
FT-IR*min. 0.95-057A
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Total Plate Countmax. 200cfu/g144
SalmonellaNegative/10g158
E. coli (D=2.55S⁻¹)Negative/10g132
Heavy Metals
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Arsenic Content*max. 3ppm-
Lead Content*max. 10ppm-
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