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Pectin Thickener - Natural Plant-Based Polysaccharide for Versatile Food and Pharmaceutical Applications

Pectin Thickener - Natural Plant-Based Polysaccharide for Versatile Food and Pharmaceutical Applications

Brand Name: Zorui
MOQ: 500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Payment Terms: T/T, LC, OA
Supply Ability: 3000 Tons/month
Detail Information
Place of Origin:
Shanxi, China
Certification:
ISO, COA, MSDS, TDS, AAA
Name:
Pectin
CAS:
9000-69-5
Preparation Method:
Acid Extraction Method, Ion Exchange Method, Membrane Separation Method, Etc.
Application:
Food Industry, Health Care Drugs, Etc.
Solubility:
Varies According To Its Polymerization Degree And The Content And Distribution Of Its Methoxyl, No Clear Data.
Class:
Polysaccharide
Molecular Weight:
20000~400000
Sample:
Available
Port:
Tianjin,Shanghai,Qingdao,Other Ports In China
Port:
Tianjin, Shanghai, Qingdao, Other Ports In China
Trade Term:
EXW, DAP, FOB, CFR, CIF, CPT, CIP
Shipping:
Sample By Express, 100kg+ By Air, 1000kg+ By Sea
Packaging Details:
Net Weight 25kg or 200kg/package
Highlight:

Natural Thickening Agent Pectin

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Plant-Based Source Polysaccharide

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Versatile Applications Thickener

Product Description
Pectin CAS 9000-69-5
Product Overview
Pectins are polysaccharides with two types of composition: homopolysaccharides and heteropolysaccharides. They are mostly found in plant cell walls and inner cell layers, and are found in large quantities in the peels of citrus, lemon, grapefruit and other fruits.
Key Benefits
  • Natural Thickening Agent: Provides excellent thickening and gelling properties
  • Plant-Based Source: Derived from citrus fruits, making it a natural ingredient
  • Versatile Applications: Suitable for various food and pharmaceutical applications
  • Improves Texture: Enhances the texture and stability of food products
Target Industries: Food and Beverage, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics
Applications: Jams, jellies, fruit preparations, confectionery, dietary supplements, and skincare products
Technical Specifications
Name Preparation Method Application Solubility
Pectin Acid extraction method, ion exchange method, membrane separation method, etc. Food industry, health care drugs, etc. Varies according to its polymerization degree and the content and distribution of its methoxyl
Class Molecular Weight
Polysaccharide 20,000 - 400,000
Physical and Chemical Properties
Property Specification
Chemical Formula (C6H10O7)n
Appearance White to light yellow powder
Molecular Weight Varies (depends on degree of polymerization)
Solubility Soluble in water, forms gels with sugar and acid
pH Value Typically between 3.0 - 5.0
Melting Point Not applicable (decomposes rather than melting)
Storage Condition Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture
Shelf Life Typically 2-3 years if stored properly
Product Functions
  • Gelling Agent: Forms gels with sugar and acid, providing the desired texture in jams, jellies, and yogurt
  • Thickener: Increases viscosity in sauces, dressings, and other food products
  • Stabilizer: Helps maintain emulsions in products like salad dressings and sauces
  • Fiber Source: Provides dietary fiber, which can aid digestion and enhance health benefits
Application Areas
  • Food Industry: Widely used in jams, jellies, fruit preserves, and confectionery products
  • Beverages: Employed as a stabilizer in fruit juices and flavored drinks
  • Pharmaceuticals: Used in certain drug formulations and as a carrier for active ingredients
  • Cosmetics: Incorporated in skin care products for its thickening and emulsifying properties
Manufacturing Process
  1. Raw Material Sourcing: Sourced from fruits, particularly apples and citrus peels
  2. Extraction: Pectin is extracted by boiling fruit material in water, followed by filtration
  3. Purification: The extracted solution is concentrated and purified to remove impurities
  4. Drying: The purified pectin is dried to achieve a powder form suitable for packaging and distribution
  5. Quality Control: Comprehensive testing ensures compliance with food safety and quality standards
Why Choose Our Pectin
  • High Quality: Produced under stringent quality control measures to ensure optimal performance and effectiveness
  • Technical Expertise: Knowledgeable team provides formulation support and technical assistance across various applications
  • Competitive Pricing: Attractive pricing structures suitable for both bulk orders and specialty formulations
  • Sustainability: Committed to responsible sourcing and environmentally friendly manufacturing practices
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pectin used for?
Pectin is primarily used as a gelling agent and thickener in food products such as jams, jellies, and desserts.
Is it safe for consumption?
Yes, Pectin is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for consumption and is widely used in the food industry.
How should Pectin be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture to maintain quality.
What is the shelf life of Pectin?
Typically, Pectin has a shelf life of 2 to 3 years when stored properly.
Can I request samples for testing?
Yes, samples are available upon request. Please contact us for more information.
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