Hummel Croton Inc.
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South Plainfield, NJ 07080

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Data Sheet

  Gum Arabic (Acacia) Rev. Date 04/21/06
    
TYPICAL CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
 
Product Code:   07-8051
Purity:   99.9%
Moisture Content:   10% Max.
Solubility:   Water
Insoluble Matter:   0.1%
Total Ash:   4% Max.
Specific Gravity:   1.487
pH:   4.1-4.8
     
     
     
 
OTHER SPECIFICATIONS:  JJJ-A-20
 
PACKAGING:   55, 110, 220 lb. Polylined Fiber Drums
 
USES:   Gum Arabic is used in adhesives, cosmetics, textile printing, pharmaceuticals, confectionery products and in the pyrotechnic industry as a binder.
 
HANDLING:   Avoid inhalation and ingestion. Since no exposure limits have been established by OSHA and ACGIH, we recommend that our product be treated as a nuisance dust 15mg/m3. See the MSDS for more information.
 
PROPER SHIPPING NAME:   Gum Arabic (Acacia)
& SHIPPING INFORMATION:   UN# N/A, Class N/A
 
PRODUCT INFORMATION

Gum Arabic (Acacia)
 
CAS Number
RTECS Number
Water Solubility
 
9000-01-5
CE 5945000
Soluble
 
EINEC Number
Molecular Wt.
Molecular Formula
 
2325195
240,000-580,000
N/A
 
 

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