Good Formulations

Iota Carrageenan

  • Thickener
  • Gel Forming
  • Viscosity Enhancer
INCI Carrageenan
Uses
  • Excellent thickening agent for gels
  • Produces soft elastic gels with good buoyancy
  • Gels make with Iota are thermally reversible
  • Suitable for freezing
Type Natural
Also Called
  • Chondrus Crispus
  • ι-Carrageenan
  • Carrageenan Iota
Form Off-white to beige fine powder
Scent Faint seaweed odour
Solubility Hot water soluble
Origin Atlantic coast of Europe and North America
Derived From Red Algae, Carrageen Moss or Irish Moss
Alternatives
  • Gelatin
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