POTASSIUM ALGINATE
✓ EU AllowedIdentification
CAS Number 9005-36-1
CosIng Ref 36928
Chemical Name dipotassium;(2S,3S,4S,5S,6R)-6-[(2S,3S,4R,5S,6R)-2-carboxylato-4,5,6-trihydroxyoxan-3-yl]oxy-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxane-2-carboxylate
IUPAC Name —
Formula C12H16K2O13
Mol. Weight 446.44 g/mol
SMILES C1(C(C(OC(C1O)OC2C(C(C(OC2C(=O)[O-])O)O)O)C(=O)[O-])O)O.[K+].[K+]
InChIKey LAEKMUKVBJSQBM-CAWKZDFGSA-L
Function & Classification
Primary Function BINDING
Secondary Functions EMULSION STABILISING; VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
EU Regulatory Status
Safety Profile
No toxicology data available yet for this ingredient.
Check SCCS opinions or CIR reports for published safety assessments.
NOAEL · Dermal Absorption % · Sensitization
Formulation Guidelines
Usage level, pH range, solubility and addition phase not yet available.
Usage Level % · Addition Phase · Solubility
Suppliers & Documents
No verified suppliers listed for this ingredient yet.
Are you a supplier of POTASSIUM ALGINATE? Register as a supplier to add your listing and upload TDS & SDS documents.
Documents