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VANZAN®

CAS Number
11138-66-2
EC Number
234-394-2
Chemical Name
Xanthan Gum

VANZAN® Xanthan Gum is a general purpose xanthan gum grade suitable for coatings and constructions applications. The rheology of VANZAN solutions is remarkably stable over a broad temperature range and will not change significantly between ambient temperature and 60°C. Additionally, VANZAN has excellent freeze/thaw stability.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Powder
  • Solid

Identification

CASE Ingredients Features
Excellent Freeze/Thaw Stability

Other characteristics

Brand
VANZAN
Synonyms

Dehydroxanthan gum, Xanthan, Xanthan biopolymer, Xanthomonas gum

Functions

Emulsion Stabilizer, Rheology Modifier, Stabilizer, Suspending Agent, Suspending Agent, Suspension Stabilizer, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier, Viscosity Stabilizer

Labeling Claims

Bio-based, Biodegradable, Natural, Naturally Derived; Bio-based; Biodegradable; Natural; Naturally Derived

Markets
  • Building & Construction
  • HI&I Care
  • Industrial
Use Levels
0.1-1%
Soluble In
Water
Coating Type
Waterborne Coating
HII Features
  • Consistency
  • Formula Stability
Technology
  • CASE Ingredients
  • Cleaning Ingredients
  • Industrial Additives & Materials
Ingredient Origin
Natural Origin
Country Availability
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • China (Mainland)
  • Mexico
  • USA
Home Care Applications
  • Acid Cleaners
  • Automatic Dishwash
  • Bathroom Cleaners
  • Bowl Cleaners
  • Brass Cleaners
  • Copper Cleaners
  • Furniture Polishes
  • Grill Cleaners
Adhesive & Sealant Type
Waterborne Adhesive

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Ash Content6.5 - 16.0%T-1048
Viscocity (#3 Spindle, 60rpm at 25°C, 1% Vanzan, a 1% KCl solution)1400 - 1600mPa.sBrookfield, T-831
Fineness Through (60 mesh, 0.250mm)100.0%T-1053
Fineness Through (80 mesh, 0.180mm)min. 95%T-1053
Loss on Dryingmax. 15%T-1050
pH (1% solution)5.5 - 8.5—T-850

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