Dix Sons Enterprises, Pune

Other Details

Pregelatinized starch is a cold water swelling starch and has moderate solubility and viscosity.

Specifications:

    Moisture % by wt max- 10%
    Sulphated ash (on dry basis)- 1%
    pH of 10% solution- 7 to 8
    Cold water soluble % of mass on dry basis- 20 to 40%
    LVT type Brook field viscometer at 20 degree centigrade-viscosity of 5% paste-150 to 260
    Particle size- 60 mesh


Applications:

    Phama- Binder in tablets
    Food industry- Thickener and moisture retention
    Cole industry- Binder in Briquettes
    Oil well drilling- To control mud water
    Laundry- Cold water soluble
    Textile finishing and sizing.
    Paper- As wet end additive
    Foundry- As a binder
    Abrasive- As binder
    Mosquito coil- As binder.