Agar Agar (E406) — special use chemicals supplied by Euro Chemical Supplies
Special Use Chemicals

Agar Agar (E406)

Agar agar (E406), a seaweed-derived polysaccharide supplied as powder or strips, used as a gelling and thickening hydrocolloid in food and microbiology.

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Special Use Chemicals
Availability
In stock · made to order
Packaging
Sample · Drum · IBC · Bulk
Sourcing
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Product description

Agar agar (E406) is a hydrocolloid extracted from red seaweed, supplied as a cream to white powder, flakes or strips. It dissolves in hot water and sets into a firm, thermoreversible gel on cooling, gelling at low concentrations without refrigeration.

Common applications include:

  • Gelling and thickening agent in confectionery, desserts and dairy
  • Stabiliser in food and beverage formulations
  • Culture medium base in microbiology laboratories

Agar Agar (E406) is available now from Euro Chemical Supplies in bulk, drums and IBCs, shipped worldwide. Contact our team for a quote.

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