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GELATINES FOR THE FOOD AND PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
 
 
PIG SKIN GELATIN
Obtained from selected pig skin.
 
             

DEFINITION:
Gelatin type A obtained by the partial hydrolysis of collagen present in pig hides.

    IDENTIFICATION:
Gelatin of porcine raw material typically contains a minimum of 10%
Hydroxyproline
    APPLICATION:
- Pharmaceutical
- Cosmetic
- Edible
- Technical use
CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Parameter
Specifics
Analytic method
Isoelettric point
7-9
2 %, 30° C
Proteic contents
>84%
NTK Nx6.25
Lipidic contents
<0,1%
Extraction with ether
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Parameter
Specifics
Analytic method
Gel-strength
80 - 300 g Bloom
6,67%, 10°C, 17h, plunger: AOAC
Viscosity
20-60 mPa.S
6,67% 60°C
Limpidity
<50 FTU
Turbidimetrico
Grading
6-70 mesh
Sieve ASTM
SHELF LIFE
The product maintains unaltered its chemical-physical characteristics for three years if it is preserved in its original closed packaging at room temperature.