Natori PGA 92 (700kDa)
γ-Polyglutamic acid
A safe, natural and biodegradable multifunctional biopolymer produced via fermentation of L-glutamic acid with Bacillus subtilis. It is a water-soluble homo-polyamide consisting of D-glutamic acid and L-glutamic acid monomers connected by amide linkages between α-amino and γ-carboxyl groups. Its molecular weight is usually between 100 – 1000 kDa.
Cas No.: 25513-46-6
Recommended Dosage: 0.05 – 1.0%
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Application Field | Product Type | Biochemical Functionality |
Cosmetics | Moisturizer | Improving skin-care quality, reducing skin wrinkle conditions |
Food industry | Thickener/Stabilizer | Viscosity enhancement for liquid products |
Texture enhancer | Texture improvement for bakery products and noodles | |
Animal feed supplement | Facilitating minerals absorption, improving bone growth, egg-shell strength, and albumin firmness, decreasing body fat | |
Healthcare | Nutrition supplement | Facilitating calcium absorption, improving osteoporosis conditions |
Medical treatment | Controlled release drug carrier, medical bondage | Biocompatible carrier for cancer drug, gene therapy |
Water treatment | Heavy metal absorbent | Removal of heavy metals and radionuclide |
Waste water treatment | Biopolymer flocculant | Substitute for polyacrylamide or PAC |
Agriculture | Increase the quality and quantity of plants, Soil improvement, Seed coating | Inhibitor, anti-pathogen, High water absorbent |
Suggested Applications
It is applicable to a wide range of products including home and personal care, food, healthcare, water treatment and agriculture. In the food industry, Natori PGA 92 (700kDa) can function as a thickener, stabilizer, texture enhancer, or nutrition supplement.
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