Protanal® PH - 6160

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Protanal® PH - 6160 is a versatile ingredient suitable for various applications. This powder is swage-sludge-free, ensuring purity and safety. In pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals, it serves as a controlled-release agent, gelling agent, thickener, stabilizer, and antacid, offering multifunctional benefits.

Chemical Name: Sodium Alginate

Ingredient Name: Sodium Alginate

CAS Number: 9005-38-3

Labeling Claims: APE-free, Aflatoxin-free, Allergen-free, Aluminum-free, Animal Products-free, Antibiotics-free, Artificial Flavor-Free, BSE-free, Bactericide-free, Barium-free, Bisphenol A-free, CMR Substances-free, Cadmium-free, Caffeine Free, Cobalt-free, Colorants-free, Copper-free, Dioxin-free, Endocrine Disruptor-free, Fungicide-free, GMO-free, Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), Gluten-free, Glycerin-free, Gold-Free, Halal, Herbicide-free, Hormones-free, Impurities-free, Irradiation-free, Kosher, Latex-free, Melamine-free, Mercury-Free, Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)-free, Mycotoxins-free, NPE-free, Nanomaterials-free, Natural Latex Rubber-Free, No Artificial Sweeteners, Non-GMO, Odor-free, PAH-free, PFAS-Free, PFOA-free, PFOS-free, PHO (Partially Hydrogenated Oil)-Free, PVC-free, Palm Oil-free, Paraben-free, Pareve, Perfluorocarbon (PFC)-free, Pesticide-free, Phthalates-free, Plasticizer-free, Potassium-free, Preservative-free, Propylene Glycol-free, Quaternary Ammonium Salt-Free, Radioactive-free, Residual Solvent -Free, Solvent-free, Steroids Free, Sugar-free, TSE-free, Tin-free, Tributyltin (TBT) - Free, Vegetarian

Certifications & Compliance: British Pharmacopeia (BP), Doping-Free, EC No. 2023/2006, EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant, EU Packaging Directive (94/62/EC), EXCiPACT, European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.), European Regulation 396/2005/EC, FCC Compliant, FDA 21 CFR 117, FDA Compliant, FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), FFDCA, FSSC 22000, GMP, Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP), IFRA Compliant, ISO 14001, ISO 9000, ISO 9001, JECFA (FAO/WHO), Japan Pharmacopeia (JP), Kosher, National Formulary (NF), Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 (PIM), Regulation (EU) No. 1829/2003, Regulation (EU) No. 1830/2003, Regulation (EU) No. 1935/2004, Regulation (EU) No. 231/2012, United States Pharmacopeia (USP), cGMP

Chemical Inventories: AICS (Australia), DSL (Canada), ECL (Korea), ENCS (Japan), IECSC (China), NDSL (Canada), PICCS (Phillipines)

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Alginates
Chemical Name
Sodium Alginate
Ingredient Name
Sodium Alginate
Ingredient Origin
Marine Origin,
Natural Origin
Food Ingredients Functions
Gelling Agent,
Thickener
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
Antacid,
Controlled Release Agent,
Gelling Agent,
Stabilizer,
Thickener,
Viscosity Modifier
Technologies
Food Ingredients,
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
Product Families
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients
Emulsifiers & Stabilizers,
Formulation & Processing Aids,
Modified & Controlled Release
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Pharmaceutical Actives & Precursors
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs)
Food Ingredients — Texture & Consistency
Starches & Thickeners,
Texturizers

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
APE-free,
Aflatoxin-free,
Allergen-free,
Aluminum-free,
Animal Products-free,
Antibiotics-free,
Artificial Flavor-Free,
BSE-free,
Bactericide-free,
Barium-free,
Bisphenol A-free,
CMR Substances-free,
Cadmium-free,
Caffeine Free,
Cobalt-free,
Colorants-free,
Copper-free,
Dioxin-free,
Endocrine Disruptor-free,
Fungicide-free,
GMO-free,
Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS),
Gluten-free,
Glycerin-free,
Gold-Free,
Halal,
Herbicide-free,
Hormones-free,
Impurities-free,
Irradiation-free,
Kosher,
Latex-free,
Melamine-free,
Mercury-Free,
Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)-free,
Mycotoxins-free,
NPE-free,
Nanomaterials-free,
Natural Latex Rubber-Free,
No Artificial Sweeteners,
Non-GMO,
Odor-free,
PAH-free,
PFAS-Free,
PFOA-free,
PFOS-free,
PHO (Partially Hydrogenated Oil)-Free,
PVC-free,
Palm Oil-free,
Paraben-free,
Pareve,
Perfluorocarbon (PFC)-free,
Pesticide-free,
Phthalates-free,
Plasticizer-free,
Potassium-free,
Preservative-free,
Propylene Glycol-free,
Quaternary Ammonium Salt-Free,
Radioactive-free,
Residual Solvent -Free,
Solvent-free,
Steroids Free,
Sugar-free,
TSE-free,
Tin-free,
Tributyltin (TBT) - Free,
Vegetarian

Applications & Uses

Markets
Healthcare & Pharma
Applications
Healthcare & Pharma — Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Pharmaceutical Processing
Segments
Dietary Supplement,
Pharmaceutical
Applications
Dietary Supplement — Controlled release
Pharmaceutical — Controlled release

Properties

Physical Form
Powder
Physico-Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Loss on Drying7 - 15%SOM 1
Viscosity (at 1%)1000 - 1500mPa.sSOM 82Q
pH (at 1%)6.4 - 8.0-SOM 6
Particle Size (through 250 micron)min. 98%SOM 106
Particle Size (through 180 micron)min. 91%SOM 106
Ash Content (at 800°C, on dry matter)18.0 - 27.0%SOM 8C
Sodium Alginate Content (Assay)90.8 - 106%SOM 2F
Powder Color56 - 76-SOM 105
Identification*Passes Tests-SOM 44
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Total Viable Mesophilic Aerobic Countmax. 200cfu/g201C (EP), Usp
Yeast and Mold Countmax. 100cfu/g203A (EP)
SalmonellaAbsent/25g205 (EP)
Staphlococcus aureusAbsent/0.5g206 (EP)
E. coliAbsent/25g204 (EP)
Pseudomonas aeruginosaAbsent/0.5g207 (EP)
ColiformNegativeMPN204 (EP)
Heavy Metals
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Lead Contentmax. 5ppm22
Arsenic Contentmax. 1.5ppm22
Note

*NF and Ph. Eur. ID tests; “A” and “B” on a quarterly basis. ID tests “C” (NF and Ph. Eur.) and “D” (Ph. Eur.) will be completed by exception only.

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
British Pharmacopeia (BP),
Doping-Free,
EC No. 2023/2006,
EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant,
EU Packaging Directive (94/62/EC),
EXCiPACT,
European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.),
European Regulation 396/2005/EC,
FCC Compliant,
FDA 21 CFR 117,
FDA Compliant,
FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA),
FFDCA,
FSSC 22000,
GMP,
Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS),
Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP),
IFRA Compliant,
ISO 14001,
ISO 9000,
ISO 9001,
JECFA (FAO/WHO),
Japan Pharmacopeia (JP),
Kosher,
National Formulary (NF),
Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 (PIM),
Regulation (EU) No. 1829/2003,
Regulation (EU) No. 1830/2003,
Regulation (EU) No. 1935/2004,
Regulation (EU) No. 231/2012,
United States Pharmacopeia (USP),
cGMP
Chemical Inventories
AICS (Australia),
DSL (Canada),
ECL (Korea),
ENCS (Japan),
IECSC (China),
NDSL (Canada),
PICCS (Phillipines)
Quality Standards
FSSC 22000

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Drums

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
1 year
Storage and Shelf Life Conditions

Recommended store at cool and dry conditions. Keep containers sealed as material is hygroscopic. One year from date of manufacture, if storage conditions stated above are observed.