MOLGUM™ AGA

Agar

(Suspending / Stabilizing agents / Gelling agent)

Agar EP Img
MOLGUM™ AGA is commonly known as Agar. It is a natural polysaccharide obtained from selected species of red algae. It is widely used in pharmaceutical, cosmetic and microbiological applications due to its excellent gelling, thickening, stabilizing and suspending properties.

MOLGUM™ AGA

by Muby Chem

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Agar

Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing high quality Agar known for its exceptional purity and effectiveness. This versatile compound is widely used across various industries, including pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications.

Our cutting-edge technology ensures the production of Agar with exceptional purity and quality, making it an ideal choice for a variety of applications.

Application: MOLGUM™ AGA is used as a gelling agent in pharmaceutical preparations, a stabilizer and suspending agent in liquid formulations and a thickener in topical products. It is also widely used in microbiological culture media, oral formulations and controlled-release applications.

We follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and adhere to international regulatory standards to ensure quality consistency with continuous supply.

SPECIFICATION

#TESTSPECIFICATION - EP
1 Appearance It occurs as powder or crumpled strips 2-5 mm wide or sometimes flakes, colorless or pale yellow, translucent, somewhat tough and difficult to break, becoming more brittle on drying.
2 Identification
Test (A)

Test (B)
Test (C)
Test (D)

(A) The powder presents angular fragments with numerous grains similar to those seen in the strips and flakes; some of the fragments are stained brownish violet.
(B) The liquid becomes pale yellow.
(C) A white turbidity develops within 30 min.
(D) Heat the gel thus obtained on a water-bath; it does not liquefy below 80 °C.
3 Swelling Index Not less than 10%.
4 Insoluble matter Not more than 1.0%.
5 Gelatin No turbidity appears within 10 min.
6 Loss on drying Not more than 20.0%.
7 Total ash Not more than 5.0%.
8 Microbial contamination
(A) TAMC
(B) TYMC
(C) Escherichia coli
(D) Salmonella

(A) Not more than 103 CFU/g.
(B) Not more than 102 CFU/g.
(C) Absent.
(D) Absent.

PACKAGING

MOLGUM™ AGA is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside having bar-coded label and tamper-evident seal.

SHELF LIFE, STORAGE AND PACKING

The shelf life is 3 years. Preserve in well-closed containers.

ACCREDITATIONS

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