Xanthan gum is a polysaccharide with many industrial uses, including as a Drilling Mud Chemicals and in food industry as common food additive. We are supplying both grades of Xanthan Gum
| Test Items | SPECIFICATION |
|---|---|
| Grade | API 13A Grade |
| Appearance | Off White or Light Yellow Free Flow Powder |
| Through 80 mesh % | 99.3 |
| Loss on Drying % | 7.9 |
| PH (1% XG Solution) | 7.5 |
| Ash % | 12.00 |
| Shearing Ratio | 7.8 |
| Viscosity (1% XG in 1% kcl solution, cps) | 1430 |
| Starch Qualitative Determination | Absent |
| Guar Qualitative Determination | Absent |
| Rheology Test 0.285% XG in Sea Water Solution | |
|---|---|
| 600 rpm mPa.s | 95.0 |
| 300 rpm mPa.s | 72 |
| 200 rpm mPa.s | 61 |
| 100 rpm mPa.s | 48 |
| 6 rpm mPa.s | 21.8 |
| 3 rpm mPa.s | 19.5 |
| Brookfield LV 1.5r/min (mPa.s) | 3090 |