Ingredient

Agarose

✓ EU Allowed

Identification

CAS Number 9012-36-6
EINECS / EC 232-731-8
CosIng Ref 74293
Chemical Name (2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2-[[(1S,3S,4S,5S,8R)-3-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-[[(1S,3R,4S,5S,8R)-3,4-dihydroxy-2,6-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-8-yl]oxy]-3,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-4-yl]oxy-4-hydroxy-2,6-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-8-yl]oxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol
Formula C24H38O19
Mol. Weight 630.5 g/mol

Function & Classification

Primary Function Gel Forming
Secondary Functions VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Category Thickeners & Polymers

EU Regulatory Status

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✓ Allowed — EU Reg. 1223/2009

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