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Carboxymethyl Tamarind Gum (CMT): A Functional Innovation
Indian Hydrocolloids is a leading manufacturer and exporter of premium Carboxymethyl Tamarind Gum (CMT). CMT is a modified tamarind gum derivative known for its exceptional thickening, stabilizing, and suspending properties. It surpasses traditional tamarind gum in functionality, offering a broader range of applications.
Why Choose Indian Hydrocolloids (CMT)?
- Superior Functionality: Enhanced thickening and suspending power compared to native tamarind gum.
- Broader pH Tolerance: Performs effectively across a wider pH range, ideal for various applications.
- Improved Solubility: Readily soluble in both hot and cold water for ease of use.
- Synergy with Other Hydrocolloids: Works synergistically with other hydrocolloids to achieve enhanced thickening and textural properties.
- Customization Options: We can tailor CMT properties to meet your specific application requirements.
Applications of Carboxymethyl Tamarind Gum (CMT)
- Textile Industry: Thickener and sizing agent for improved fabric handfeel and printability.
- Cosmetics and Personal Care: Thickener and stabilizer in creams, lotions, and shampoos.
- Oil & Gas Industry: Effective fluid loss control additive in drilling fluids.
Benefits of Using Carboxymethyl Tamarind Gum (CMT)
- Enhanced Performance: Delivers superior thickening and suspending properties compared to traditional tamarind gum.
- Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of applications across various industries.
- Improved Processability: Easier to incorporate into formulations due to its superior water solubility.
- Cost-Effective Option: Can be a cost-effective alternative to other thickeners depending on the application.
Why Partner with Indian Hydrocolloids as Your CMT Supplier?
- Innovation and Expertise: We are at the forefront of CMT development, offering innovative solutions for diverse needs.
- Consistent Quality: Adheres to strict quality standards to ensure consistent performance and functionality.
- Technical Support: Our team of experts is dedicated to providing you with technical support and guidance for optimal CMT usage.
Ready to Experience the Advantages of CMT?
Contact us today to discuss your specific requirements and request a quote. Our team is here to help you unlock the full potential of Carboxymethyl Tamarind Gum in your applications.
Key Specifications of Carboxymethyl Tamarind Gum (CMT)
- Appearance: Off-white to creamy white powder
- Odor: Odorless
- Moisture Content: Typically below 12%
- Particle Size: 200 mesh or finer
- Viscosity: Varies depending on degree of substitution and concentration (e.g., 1000-5000 cps at 1% concentration, 35000-50000 cps at 8% concentration)
- pH: 9.5-11.5
- Solubility: Readily soluble in cold and hot water
- Stability: Remains stable over a wide pH range and temperature
- Ash Content: Low ash content to ensure purity
- Heavy Metals: Adheres to strict heavy metal limits
- Microbial Content: Meets industry-standard microbiological specifications
- Degree of Substitution (DS): Varies depending on desired properties (typically 0.4-1.2)
PACKING & STORAGE of Carboxymethyl Tamarind Gum (CMT)
Packing | Available in 25 kg paper bags with HDPE laminated PE liner bags inside, or in 1000 kg big bags. |
Storage | Should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. |
Customization | We can customize our CMT to meet your specific requirements, including degree of substitution, viscosity, and particle size. |