Product Profile of Guar Gum
Guar Gum is hydrocolloidal polysaccharide of high molecular weight and is composed of combined through glycosidic linkages [galactomannan]. It comes with excellent thickening, emulsifying, stabilizing and film forming properties. Kachabo Gums manufactures Guar Gum.
Kachabo Gums supplies wide range of gum and its derivatives that cater to various commercial and industrial applications. Guar Gum is soluble in hot and cold water but insoluble in most organic solvents and it has strong hydrogen bonding properties. Viscosity of its solution increases gradually with increasing concentration of guar gum in water.
Some salient features of Guar Gum:
Yellowish white powder
Slight odour
Viscosity ranging between 2000 and 5500 cps
If dissolved in hot or cold water it forms a paste of high viscosity
Strong hydrogen bonding properties
Forms highly viscous colloidal dispersions when hydrated in cold water