Feed Grade II Xanthan Gum - Feed Grade II Xantha

1.Function::
Feed Grade II Xanthan Gum is fine powder xanthan gum produced by fermentation of carbonhydrate with Xanthomonas campestris,it's used in pet food such as liquid animal feed and calf milk replacers as thickener and rheology control agent.
2.Specification::
Appearance-------------------------------------White to cream, free-flowing powder
Viscosity(1% solution in 1% KCL )---------------------1300~1600cps
pH (of 1% solution)---------------------------------------------6.0-8.0
Ash---------------------------------------------------------------max. 13%
Loss On Drying----------------------------------------------------------max.13
Particle size-------------------------------------------98% through 80 mesh
----------------------------------min 92% through 200mesh
V1/V2 -----------------------------------------------1.02 –1.45
Pyruvic acid -------------------------------------　min 1.5%
Heavy metal ----------------------------------------max 10ppm
Lead -------------------------------------max 2ppm
Arsenic --------------------------------------max 3ppm
Microbiological
Total plate count ----------------------------------not more than 2000 cfu/g
Yeast/mould --------------------------------------- not more than 100 cfu/g
E .coli --------------------------------------------absent /25g
Salmonella -----------------------------------------absent /25g

3.Package:
25kgs in multiply paper bags or cardboard drums or cartons boxes.

4.Storage:
Sealed in original bags or drums and stored in cool and dry places.Shelf life at least 24 months will be achieved.

5.CAS-Number: 11138-66-2;Molecular Formula: (C35H49O29)n