Physical & Chemical Parameters
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Appearance: Off-white to ceramic white powder
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Odor: Odorless
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Taste: Bland
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Viscosity (1% solution, 25°C): 2500 – 6000 cps (as per grade)
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Mesh Size: 200 mesh / 300 mesh (customizable)
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Moisture Content: Max 10%
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Ash Content: Max 1.5%
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pH (1% solution): 5.0 – 7.0
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Protein: 4% – 6%
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Galactomannan Content: Min 75%
Microbiological Limits
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Total Plate Count: ≤ 5000 cfu/g
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Yeast & Mold: ≤ 500 cfu/g
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E. coli: Absent
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Salmonella: Absent
Heavy Metals
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Lead (Pb): ≤ 2 ppm
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Arsenic (As): ≤ 3 ppm
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Cadmium (Cd): ≤ 1 ppm
