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Agar

CAS No.: 9002-18-0      Formula: C14H24O9

Weight: 336.33500

Synonyms: (2R,3S,4S,5R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-[[(4R,5S)-4-hydroxy-3-methyl-2,6-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-8-yl]oxy]-4-methoxyoxane-3,5-diol




Description

Agar powder can be used in fudge, ice cream, jelly, ham, jelly powder, luncheon meat, sausage, tomato sauce, coconut sauce, dry cheese, etc. The amount of agar is generally between 0.3-1.5%.

Basic Information
CAS No.:
9002-18-0
Synonyms:
(2R,3S,4S,5R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-[[(4R,5S)-4-hydroxy-3-methyl-2,6-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-8-yl]oxy]-4-methoxyoxane-3,5-diol
Formula:
C14H24O9
Molecular Weight:
336.33500
PSA:
127.07000
LogP:
-2.62740
Properties
Appearance & Character:
shredded, Brownish yellow
Density:
Melting Point:
85-95 °C
Boiling Point:
Flash Point:
Storage Conditions:
room temp
Safety Info
Customs Code:
13023100
WGK Germany:
3
Hazard Category Code:
R22; R36/37/38
Security Instructions:
S26; S36; S24/25
Dangerous Goods Sign:
Xn