Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of propylene glycol alginate (CAS: 9005-37-2)?
Answer
Propylene glycol alginate is widely used as a food additive to improve texture and stability in products like ice cream and dairy items. In pharmaceuticals, it serves as a binder and excipient. Industrially, it is applied in textiles and coatings. It is also used in research for studying gelling agents and in cosmetic formulations for viscosity control.
About
CAS No
9005-37-2
English Name
Propylene glycol alginate
Molecular Formula
(C9H14O70n
Molecular Weight
238.19786 g/mol
SMILES
COC1OC(C(OC2OC(CC(O)C2O)C(=O)OCC(C)O)C(O)C1O)C(O)=O
InChIKey
HYABUXOCWRXVTR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52