Arabic gum

Synonyms:Gumarabic; Acacia ampliceps gum; Acacia dealbata gum; Acacia fragilis gum; Acacia gum; Acacia leptopetala gum; Acacia ligulata gum; Acacia meisneri gum; Acacia salicina gum; Acacia senegal gum; Acacia syrup; Arabic Cool; Arabic Cool SS; Arabicum rubber; Cape gum; E 414; FiberGum AS; Gum Arabic FT; Gum acacia; Gum ovaline; Gum thala; Gums, acacia; Gundar gum; Instant Gum AA; Instant Gum IRX; Instant Gum IRX 40693; Instantgum AB; Khair gum; Maklai gum; Neosoft AB; Quick Gum 8015; Quick Polish; Spraygum; Starsol No.1; Supergum EM 2; TIC Gum Arabic FT; Valspray A;

CAS Registry Number:9000-01-5

EINECS:232-519-5

Molecular Formula:C12H7ClN2O3

Molecular Weight:262.64858

Molecular Structure:

Appearance:white to yellow-white powder

Density:1.35

Storage Temperature:Store in a tightly closed container. Keep from contact with oxidizing materials. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.

Solubility:appreciable

Stability:Stable. Incompatible with alcohols, oxidizing agents.

Usage:Demulcent in cough mixtures and emulsions, in prepn of lozenges, binding medium for flammable materials of matches, in manufacture of water colors, has been employed in color printing as anti-offset agent.