RC Kappa – Refined Carrageenan
RC Kappa
Refined Kappa Carrageenan
RC Kappa from Bospres is a refined carrageenan designed for strong, stable gel systems. Its fine particle size supports faster dispersion, and it is used in food and non-food applications where firm, sliceable texture and consistent gel strength are required.
Product Specifications
Product Name
RC Kappa – Refined Carrageenan
Application
General food and non-food application
Product Advantages
- Fine particles disperse quickly
- Ideal for firm, stable gels
HS Code
1302.39
Physical & Chemical | |
Color: | Yellowish to white |
Moisture: | Max 12% |
Total Ash: | Max 35% |
Salt Gel Strength: | Min 1300 g/cm² |
Viscosity: | Min 5 cP |
pH: | 8.0 – 11.0 |
Particle Size: | Min 90%, through #120 |
Sulphate Content: | 15 – 40% |
Acid Insoluble Ash: | Max 1% |
Mercury: | Max 1 mg/kg |
Cadmium: | Max 1 mg/kg |
Arsenic: | Max 3 mg/kg |
Lead: | Max 5 mg/kg |
Microbiological | |
Total Plate Count: | Max 5000 cfu/g |
Yeast & Mold: | Max 300 cfu/g |
Salmonella: | Negative in 25 g |
E. coli: | Negative in 5 g |
Others | |
Packaging: | 25 kg multi-walled paper or PP bags with PE inliner |
Shelf Life: | 2 years from manufacturing date |
Storage: | Store in a cool and dry place |
Characteristic: | A natural hydrocolloid, forms a firm gel with potassium ion |
