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Maltodextrin

CAS9050-36-6Formula(C₆H₁₀O₅)ₙ·H₂O
Food & BeveragePharmaceuticals

Identity

CAS Number9050-36-6
Chemical Formula(C₆H₁₀O₅)ₙ·H₂O
SynonymsStarch hydrolysate, Dextrin, Corn syrup solids (low DE)

Characteristics

Molar WeightVariable (DE 5–20; ~900–3600 g/mol average)
Melting PointN/A
Boiling PointN/A
FormsSpray-dried powder

Physical Properties

AppearanceWhite to cream free-flowing powder
OdorOdorless to faintly sweet

Packaging & Storage

Packaging25 kg multi-layer paper bags, 500 kg big bags
Shelf Life24 months from date of manufacture

Key Applications

  • 01Spray-drying carrier for flavours and colours
  • 02Bulking agent and texture modifier in food
  • 03Encapsulation matrix for sensitive ingredients
  • 04Binder and filler in pharmaceutical tablets
  • 05Sports nutrition and infant formula

Industries Served

Food & BeveragePharmaceuticals

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