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

Labeling Claims: APE-free, Aluminum-free, Antibiotics-free, Bisphenol A-free, Caffeine Free, Colorants-free, Dioxin-free, Dye Free, Endocrine Disruptor-free, GMO-free, Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), Glycerin-free, Halal, Hormones-free, Kosher, Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)-free, Natural Latex Rubber-Free, Nitrosamines-free, Non-GMO, PAH-free, PFAS-Free, PFOS-free, PHO (Partially Hydrogenated Oil)-Free, PVC-free, Palm Oil-free, Paraben-free, Perfluorooctanoic Acid-free, Pesticide-free, Phthalates-free, Plasticizer-free, Preservative-free, Residual Solvent -Free, Solvent-free, Sugar-free, Tributyl Tin Compounds-Free, Triphenyl Tin Compounds-Free

Certifications & Compliance: Belgian Law And Codex Alimentarius Standards, British Pharmacopeia (BP), Chinese Pharmacopeia (ChP), Directive 2001/18/EC, Doping-Free, EXCiPACT, European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.), European Regulation 396/2005/EC, FDA Compliant, FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), FSSC 22000, GMP, Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), Halal, Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP), ISO 14001, ISO 9000, ISO 9001, Japan Pharmacopeia (JP), Kosher, National Formulary (NF), Regulation (EU) No. 1272/2008, Regulation (EU) No. 231/2012, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)

Synonyms: Algin (polysaccharide), Polyalginic acid sodium salt

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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
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Arsenic Content*max. 3ppm-
Lead Content*max. 10ppm-
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