Starch from potato
Key Features and Details
Starch
SYNONYMS: Amylum; Alpha-starch
CAS: #
9005-25-8
MOLECULAR FORMULA: (C6H10O5)n
MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 342.297 g/mol
EC No: 232-679-6
MDL No: MFCD00082026
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Starch
Application Notes
Starch is used as an additive for food processing, food starches are typically used as thickeners and stabilizers. Starch is used to produce various bioplastics, synthetic polymers that are biodegradable. An example is polylactic acid. Glucose from starch can be further fermented to biofuel corn ethanol. Hydrogen production can use starch as the raw material.
Usage Statement
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Key Applications
Food Additives | Papermaking | Cell Culture | Starch Gel Electrophoresis | Iodometric indicator
SPECIFICATIONS
SKU: 02102954-CF
Base Catalog Number: 102954
Alternate Names: Amylum; Alpha-starch
Auto Ignition: 410°C
Boiling Point
: Decomposes (NIOSH, 2016)
CAS
: #
9005-25-8
Density
: 1.45 (NIOSH, 2016)
EC No
: 232-679-6
Format
: Powder
MDL No
: MFCD00082026
Melting Point
: Decomposes (NIOSH, 2016)
Molecular Formula
: (C6H10O5)n
Molecular Weight
: 342.297 g/mol
PPE
: Eyeshields, Gloves, respirator filter
Solubility
: Insoluble (NIOSH, 2016)
Source
: Potato
Vapor Pressure
: 0 mm Hg (approx) (NIOSH, 2016)
