sodium alginate

algin (laminaria spp. and other kelps)

C6 H9 Na O7 MW: 216.12189928

Identification

Namesodium alginate
IUPACsodium 3,4,5,6-tetrahydroxyoxane-2-carboxylate
FDA UNIISearch
Molecular FormulaC6 H9 Na O7
Molecular Weight216.12189928
MDL NumberMFCD00081310

Regulatory

FDA/DG SANTE Petitions, Reviews, Notices184.1724
JECFA Food AdditiveSodium Alginate
GSFA CodexSodium alginate (401)
DG SANTE Food Additivessodium alginate
FEMA Number2014
FDANo longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF)9005-38-3 ; ALGINATE, SODIUM
FDA RegulationFDA PART 133 -- CHEESES AND RELATED CHEESE PRODUCTS

Physical Properties

Appearance white to yellowish brown powder (est)
Assay 60.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Boiling Point 494.00 to 496.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
PH Number 6.90
Flash Point 411.00 °F. TCC ( 210.56 °C. )
logP (o/w) -2.880 (est)
Shelf Life 24.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly.
Storage store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light.
Soluble in water
Insoluble in alcohol
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Cosmetic Information

CosIngcosmetic data
Cosmetic Usesbinding agents

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Strength none
Odor Description at 100.00 %.
Taste Description tasteless

Safety Information

Preferred SDSView
European informationMost important hazard(s):
Oral/Parenteral Toxicityoral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categorythickeners, gelling agents, stabalizers and emulsifiers
Recommendation for sodium alginate usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
baked goods-
beverages(nonalcoholic)100.00000
beverages(alcoholic)-
breakfast cereal-
cheese-
chewing gum-
condiments / relishes-
confectionery froastings-
egg products-
fats / oils-
fish products-
frozen dairy200.00000
fruit ices2000.00000
gelatins / puddings-
granulated sugar-
gravies-
hard candy-
imitation dairy-
instant coffee / tea-
jams / jellies-
meat products-
milk products-
nut products-
other grains-
poultry-
processed fruits-
processed vegetables-
reconstituted vegetables-
seasonings / flavors-
snack foods-
soft candy-
soups-
sugar substitutes-
sweet sauces-

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Potential Uses

binding agents viscosity controlling agents

Natural Occurrence

not found in nature

Synonyms

algiline algin (laminaria spp. and other kelps) algin (polysaccharide) alginate KMF alginate, sodium alginic acid sodium salt algipon L-1168 amnucol antimigrant C 45 cecalgine TBV cohasal-IH darid QH dariloid QH duckalgin halltex kelcosol kelgin kelgum kelps kelset kelsize keltex keltone laminaria spp. and other kelps lamitex manucol manugel manutex meypralgin R/LV mosanon nouralgine pectalgine proctin protacell 8 protanal protatek snow algin H snow algin M sodium 3,4,5,6-tetrahydroxyoxane-2-carboxylate sodium alginate sodium alginate food grade sodium alginate NF sodium alginate NF (F-200) stipine tagat tragaya US Patents: 8,119,175 - Alginate matrix particles PubMed: Formulation, preparation, and evaluation of novel orally disintegrating tablets containing taste-masked naproxen sodium granules and naratriptan hydrochloride. PubMed: [Gastric acid suppression of a new oral powder omeprazole suspension for infants with gastroesophageal reflux disease. A pilot study]. PubMed: Biopreservation of Fior di Latte cheese. PubMed: Microencapsulation of Lactobacillus acidophilus NCIMB 701748 in matrices containing soluble fibre by spray drying: Technological characterization, storage stability and survival after in vitro digestion. PubMed: Effect of sodium alginate addition to chocolate milk on glycemia, insulin, appetite and food intake in healthy adult men. PubMed: Effective preservation techniques to prolong the shelf life of ready-to-eat oysters. PubMed: Anaerobic ammonium oxidation in polyvinyl alcohol and sodium alginate immobilized biomass system: a potential tool to maintain anammox biomass in application. PubMed: Biocompatible sodium alginate fibers by aqueous processing and physical crosslinking. PubMed: Emulsifiers and thickeners on extrusion-cooked instant rice product. PubMed: Implications of partial conjugation of whey protein isolate to durian seed gum through Maillard reactions: foaming properties, water holding capacity and interfacial activity. PubMed: Effects of Lactobacillus plantarum immobilization in alginate coated with chitosan and gelatin on antibacterial activity. PubMed: Preparation and characterization of a gastric floating dosage form of capecitabine. PubMed: Combined effect of active coating and modified atmosphere packaging on prolonging the shelf life of low-moisture Mozzarella cheese. PubMed: All-natural composite wound dressing films of essential oils encapsulated in sodium alginate with antimicrobial properties. PubMed: Effects of the amylose-amylopectin ratio on starch-hydrocolloid interactions. PubMed: Oil bulking agents based on polysaccharide gels in meat batters: a Raman spectroscopic study. PubMed: Psychrotrophic Streptomyces spp. cells immobilisation in alginate microspheres produced by emulsification-internal gelation. PubMed: Encapsulation in alginate and alginate coated-chitosan improved the survival of newly probiotic in oxgall and gastric juice. PubMed: Preparation of microfibrillated cellulose/chitosan-benzalkonium chloride biocomposite for enhancing antibacterium and strength of sodium alginate films. PubMed: Improved physical and in vitro digestion stability of a polyelectrolyte delivery system based on layer-by-layer self-assembly alginate-chitosan-coated nanoliposomes. PubMed: Degradation of complex carbohydrate: immobilization of pectinase from Bacillus licheniformis KIBGE-IB21 using calcium alginate as a support. PubMed: Separation and purification of γ-aminobutyric acid from fermentation broth by flocculation and chromatographic methodologies. PubMed: Sulfation of Aegle marmelos gum: synthesis, physico-chemical and functional characterization. PubMed: Biodegradable multilayer barrier films based on alginate/polyethyleneimine and biaxially oriented poly(lactic acid). PubMed: Alginate enhances excretion and reduces absorption of strontium and cesium in rats. PubMed: Enhancing isomaltulose production by recombinant Escherichia coli producing sucrose isomerase: culture medium optimization containing agricultural wastes and cell immobilization. PubMed: ZnO nanoparticle fate in soil and zinc bioaccumulation in corn plants (Zea mays) influenced by alginate. PubMed: Effect of dry heating with ionic gums on physicochemical properties of starch. PubMed: FLX pyrosequencing analysis of the effects of the brown-algal fermentable polysaccharides alginate and laminaran on rat cecal microbiotas. PubMed: Effects of sodium alginate bead encapsulation on the storage stability of durum wheat (Triticum durum Desf.) bran oil extracted by supercritical CO2. PubMed: Microencapsulation of conjugated linolenic acid-rich pomegranate seed oil by an emulsion method. PubMed: Isoamylacetate production by entrapped and covalently bound Candida rugosa and porcine pancreatic lipases. PubMed: Viscosity properties of acetylated carboxymethyl starch. PubMed: Sodium alginate as feed additive in cultured sea bream (Sparus aurata): does it modify the quality of the flesh? PubMed: Mechanical properties of calcium alginate fibers produced with a microfluidic device. PubMed: LBL fabricated biopolymer-layered silicate based nanofibrous mats and their cell compatibility studies. PubMed: Encapsulation of folic acid and its stability in sodium alginate-pectin-poly(ethylene oxide) electrospun fibres. PubMed: A novel hybrid system for the fabrication of a fibrous mesh with micro-inclusions. PubMed: Development of immobilized biophotonic beads consisting of Photobacterium leiognathi for the detection of heavy metals and pesticide. PubMed: Double-blind randomized controlled trial of rolls fortified with microencapsulated iron. PubMed: Influence of stabilizers on quality of sandesh from buffalo milk. PubMed: Immobilization of Erwinia sp. D12 Cells in Alginate-Gelatin Matrix and Conversion of Sucrose into Isomaltulose Using Response Surface Methodology. PubMed: Acute effect of alginate-based preload on satiety feelings, energy intake, and gastric emptying rate in healthy subjects. PubMed: Whey protein-polysaccharide blended edible film formation and barrier, tensile, thermal and transparency properties. PubMed: Enzyme stability of microencapsulated Bifidobacterium animalis ssp. lactis Bb12 after freeze drying and during storage in low water activity at room temperature. PubMed: Physicochemical, nutritional, and antimicrobial properties of wine grape (cv. Merlot) pomace extract-based films. PubMed: Immobilization of Paecilomyces variotii tannase and properties of the immobilized enzyme. PubMed: Konjac glucomannan as a carrier material for time--temperature integrator. PubMed: Multifunctional slow-release organic-inorganic compound fertilizer. PubMed: Evaluating sago as a functional ingredient in dietetic mango ice cream. PubMed: Application of immobilized tannase from Aspergillus niger for the removal of tannin from myrobalan juice. PubMed: A disposable immunosensor for Shigella flexneri based on multiwalled carbon nanotube/sodium alginate composite electrode. PubMed: Development of an anti-Salmonella phage cocktail with increased host range. PubMed: Biomaterials for the decorporation of (85)Sr in the rat. PubMed: Gellan gum as an immobilization matrix for the production of cyclosporin A. PubMed: An acid/alkaline stress and the addition of amino acids induce a prolonged viability of Lactobacillus plantarum loaded into alginate gel. PubMed: Oxidative stability and in vitro digestibility of fish oil-in-water emulsions containing multilayered membranes. PubMed: Electrospinning of sodium alginate-pectin ultrafine fibers. PubMed: Pyrolytic characteristics and kinetics of two brown algae and sodium alginate. PubMed: Performance of cold-set binding agents in re-formed beef steaks. PubMed: Evaluation of sodium alginate and glucono-delta-lactone levels on the cold-set gelation of porcine myofibrillar proteins at different salt concentrations. PubMed: Degradation of malic acid in wine by immobilized Issatchenkia orientalis cells with oriental oak charcoal and alginate. PubMed: Efficacy of Duddingtonia flagrans and Arthrobotrys robusta in controlling sheep parasitic gastroenteritis. PubMed: Influence of linolenic acid content on the oxidation of milk fat. PubMed: Role of continuous phase anionic polysaccharides on the oxidative stability of menhaden oil-in-water emulsions. PubMed: Effect of concentration and substrate flow rate on isomaltulose production from sucrose by Erwinia sp. cells immobilized in calcium-alginate using packed bed reactor. PubMed: Encapsulation of recombinant E. coli expressing cyclopentanone monooxygenase in polyelectrolyte complex capsules for Baeyer-Villiger biooxidation of 8-oxabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-6-en-3-one. PubMed: Effect of alginate on satiation, appetite, gastric function, and selected gut satiety hormones in overweight and obesity. PubMed: Gluten gel and film properties in the presence of cysteine and sodium alginate. PubMed: Formulation and evaluation of gastroretentive drug delivery system of propranolol hydrochloride. PubMed: Photolytic depolymerization of alginate. PubMed: Mycobased synthesis of silver nanoparticles and their incorporation into sodium alginate films for vegetable and fruit preservation. PubMed: Facile fabrication of well-defined hydrogel beads with magnetic nanocomposite shells. PubMed: Active coating and modified-atmosphere packaging to extend the shelf life of Fior di Latte cheese. PubMed: A second proPO present in white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei and expression of the proPOs during a Vibrio alginolyticus injection, molt stage, and oral sodium alginate ingestion. PubMed: High production of beta-thujaplicin glycosides by immobilized plant cells of Nicotiana tabacum. PubMed: Daily ingestion of alginate reduces energy intake in free-living subjects. PubMed: Influence of additives on adhesion of Penicillium frequentans conidia to peach fruit surfaces and relationship to the biocontrol of brown rot caused by Monilinia laxa. PubMed: [Study on isoflavone active aglycone preparation by immobilized beta-glucosidase from Aspergillus niger]. PubMed: Biocompatibility and membrane strength of C3H10T1/2 cell-loaded alginate-based microcapsules. PubMed: GORD in children. PubMed: Improvement of stability of oil-in-water emulsions containing caseinate-coated droplets by addition of sodium alginate. PubMed: Efficient biodegradation of cyanide and ferrocyanide by Na-alginate beads immobilized with fungal cells of Trichoderma koningii. PubMed: Effects of different carriers on the production of isoflavone powder from soybean cake. PubMed: Optimization of covalent immobilization of pectinase on sodium alginate support. PubMed: Purification and characterization of alginate lyase from streptomyces species strain A5 isolated from banana rhizosphere. PubMed: Innovative active packaging systems to prolong the shelf life of Mozzarella cheese. PubMed: Optimal thermotolerance of Bifidobacterium bifidum in gellan-alginate microparticles. PubMed: Lack of preventive effects of dietary fibers or chlorophyllin against acrylamide toxicity in rats. PubMed: Application and assessment of extruded edible casings manufactured from pectin and gelatin/sodium alginate blends for use with breakfast pork sausage. PubMed: Suitability of pea starch and calcium alginate as antimicrobial coatings on chicken skin. PubMed: Controlled release of isoproturon, imidacloprid, and cyromazine from alginate-bentonite-activated carbon formulations. PubMed: Gamma-irradiation influence on the structure and properties of calcium caseinate-whey protein isolate based films. Part 2. Influence of polysaccharide addition and radiation treatment on the structure and functional properties of the films. PubMed: Effect of stabilizers on the shelf-life of Penicillium frequentans conidia and their efficacy as a biological agent against peach brown rot. PubMed: Microencapsulation of alpha-tocopherol using sodium alginate and its controlled release properties. PubMed: Formation of calcium alginate gel capsules: influence of sodium alginate and CaCl2 concentration on gelation kinetics. PubMed: Survival of freeze-dried Lactobacillus bulgaricus KFRI 673 in chitosan-coated calcium alginate microparticles. PubMed: Sea tangle supplementation lowers blood glucose and supports antioxidant systems in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. PubMed: Use of activated bentonites in controlled-release formulations of atrazine. PubMed: Binding interaction studies of the immobilized Salmonella typhimurium with extracellular matrix and muscle proteins, and polysaccharides. PubMed: Strontium biokinetics in humans: influence of alginate on the uptake of ingested strontium. PubMed: An improved method of microencapsulation and its evaluation to protect Lactobacillus spp. in simulated gastric conditions. PubMed: The use of immobilized yeast technology for the production of rose and white sparkling wine from grape varieties of the Zitsa region, in Greece. PubMed: Alginate immobilization of Spirulina platensis for wastewater treatment. PubMed: Flow behavior characteristics of ice cream mix made with buffalo milk and various stabilizers. PubMed: Hydrocolloid interferences in the determination of pectin by the carbazole method. PubMed: Enzyme assay for identification of pectin and pectin derivatives, based on recombinant pectate lyase. PubMed: Binding of collagen I to Escherichia coli O157:H7 and inhibition by carrageenans. PubMed: Improved beta-thujaplicin production in Cupressus lusitanica suspension cultures by fungal elicitor and methyl jasmonate. PubMed: Comparative gastrointestinal and plasma cholesterol responses of rats fed on cholesterol-free diets supplemented with guar gum and sodium alginate. PubMed: Glucose oxidase release from calcium alginate gel capsules. PubMed: Purification of alginate oligosaccharides with root growth-promoting activity toward lettuce. PubMed: Controlled release of carbofuran from an alginate-bentonite formulation: water release kinetics and soil mobility. PubMed: Mucin secretion is modulated by luminal factors in the isolated vascularly perfused rat colon. PubMed: Preparation of neoglycoprotein from carp myofibrillar protein and alginate oligosaccharide: improved solubility in low ionic strength medium. PubMed: The bioavailability of magnesium from Wakame (Undaria pinnatifida) and Hijiki (Hijikia fusiforme) and the effect of alginic acid on magnesium utilization of rats. PubMed: Effects of sodium alginate and fish oil to reduce trichloroethylene accumulation in rats. PubMed: [Comparison of effects of two kinds of soluble algae polysaccharide on blood lipid, liver lipid, platelet aggregation and growth in rats]. PubMed: Selection of macronutrients by goldfish operating self-feeders. PubMed: The alginate reduce the postprandial glycaemic response by forming a gel with dietary calcium in the stomach of the rat. PubMed: Effect of alginate and alginate-cimetidine combination therapy on stimulated postprandial gastro-oesophageal reflux. PubMed: Alginate, small bowel sterol excretion, and absorption of nutrients in ileostomy subjects. PubMed: [Medical and biological evaluation of new food products for children exposed to excessive radiation]. PubMed: Viscous indigestible polysaccharides reduce accumulation of pentachlorobenzene in rats. PubMed: Computer-aided modeling and optimization for capsaicinoid production by immobilized Capsicum frutescens cells. PubMed: Fate of Listeria monocytogenes in raw and cooked ground beef with meat processing additives. PubMed: [Effects of FOY-305 on post-operative reflux esophagitis in rats (I). Effects of FOY-305 on reflux esophagitis after total gastrectomy in rats]. PubMed: Dietary effects of sodium alginate in humans. PubMed: Gel permeation chromatography--multi-angle laser light scattering characterization of the molecular mass distribution of 'Pronova' sodium alginate. PubMed: [Further improvement in the administration of pectin as a preventive agent against absorption of radionuclides by human body]. PubMed: In vitro studies on interactions of iron salts and complexes with food-stuffs and medicaments. PubMed: Effect of viscous indigestible polysaccharides on pancreatic-biliary secretion and digestive organs in rats. PubMed: [Effects of alginates and sodium carrageenates mixed with soy proteins on the coefficient of protein efficiency]. PubMed: Inhibition of lipolytic activity in milk by polysaccharides. PubMed: Chronic (89-week) feeding study with hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate, starch acetate, lactose and sodium alginate in mice. PubMed: [The quality of protein-enriched products from sunflower seeds. 1. The effect of various production processes on the nutritive value of meals and protein isolates]. PubMed: [Modification of glucose resorption by bulk materials]. PubMed: Effects of calcium and pH on spun fibres produced from plasma-alginate mixtures. PubMed: The action of sodium alginate in the food on a 85Sr body-burden in mice. PubMed: [Demonstration of the long term action of an oral retard preparation of verapamil in the conscious dog]. PubMed: Reduction in the absorption and retention of strontium in rats. PubMed: Studies on the inhibition of intestinal absorption of radioactive strontium. V. The effect of administration of calcium alginate. PubMed: STUDIES OF INHIBITION OF INTESTINAL ABSORPTION OF RADIOACTIVE STRONTIUM. IV. ESTIMATION OF THE SUPPRESSANT EFFECT OF SODIUM ALGINATE. PubMed: STUDIES ON THE INHIBITION OF INTESTINAL ABSORPTION OF RADIOACTIVE STRONTIUM. 3. THE EFFECT OF ADMINISTRATION OF SODIUM ALGINATE IN FOOD AND IN DRINKING WATER. PubMed: STUDIES ON INHIBITION OF INTESTINAL ABSORPTION OF RADIOACTIVE STRONTIUM. II. EFFECTS OF ADMINISTRATION OF SODIUM ALGINATE BY OROGASTRIC INTUBATION AND FEEDING. PubMed: STUDIES ON INHIBITION OF INTESTINAL ABSORPTION OF RADIOACTIVE STRONTIUM. I. PREVENTION OF ABSORPTION FROM LIGATED INTESTINAL SEGMENTS. PubMed: EFFECT OF SODIUM ALGINATE ON STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS DURING MILD HEATING AND FREEZING.