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E402 Alginate absorbs water quickly, which makes it useful as an additive in dehydrated products such as slimming aids, and in the manufacture of paper and textiles. It also is used for waterproofing and fireproofing fabrics, in the food industry as a thickening agent for drinks, ice cream, cosmetics, and as a gelling agent for jellies. Sodium alginate is mixed with soybean flour to make meat analogue.[citation needed]
E402 Alginate is used as an ingredient in various pharmaceutical preparations, such as Gaviscon, in which it combines with bicarbonate to inhibit reflux. Sodium alginate is used as an impression-making material in dentistry, prosthetics, lifecasting, and for creating positives for small-scale casting.
E402 is used in reactive dye printing and as a thickener for reactive dyes in textile screen-printing.[citation needed] Alginates do not react with these dyes and wash out easily, unlike starch-based thickeners.
As a material for micro-encapsulation.
E402 is used in different types of medical products, including skin wound dressings to promote healing, and may be removed with less pain than conventional dressings.
Nature of Business: Suppliers, Manufacturers, Dealers, Exporters & Importers & Wholesalers | Area: Kolkata | Item Name: E402 Emulsifier