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Tragacanth (CAS 9000-65-1)

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Alternate Names:
Gum tragacanth
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Tragacanth is a complex mixture of polysaccharides including tragacanthin and bassorin
CAS Number:
9000-65-1
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Tragacanth is a complex mixture of polysaccharides including tragacanthin and bassorin. It has been used as an emulsifier, thickener and stabilizer. Tragacanth is a naturally occurring gum indigenous to the Middle East and Central Asia. Studies have revealed that Tragacanth possesses various biochemical and physiological effects.


Tragacanth (CAS 9000-65-1) References

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  2. Tragacanth-mediate synthesis of NiO nanosheets for cytotoxicity and photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes.  |  Sabouri, Z., et al. 2020. Bioprocess Biosyst Eng. 43: 1209-1218. PMID: 32144597
  3. Gum Tragacanth: Structure, characteristics and applications in foods.  |  Nejatian, M., et al. 2020. Int J Biol Macromol. 160: 846-860. PMID: 32474076
  4. Antibacterial tragacanth gum-based nanocomposite films carrying ascorbic acid antioxidant for bioactive food packaging.  |  Janani, N., et al. 2020. Carbohydr Polym. 247: 116678. PMID: 32829806
  5. Tragacanth Gum as Green Binder for Sustainable Water-Processable Electrochemical Capacitor.  |  Scalia, A., et al. 2021. ChemSusChem. 14: 356-362. PMID: 33095501
  6. Gum Tragacanth (GT): A Versatile Biocompatible Material beyond Borders.  |  Taghavizadeh Yazdi, ME., et al. 2021. Molecules. 26: PMID: 33802011
  7. Tragacanth gum mediated green fabrication of mesoporous titania nanomaterials: Application in photocatalytic degradation of crystal violet.  |  Mallakpour, S. and Ramezanzade, V. 2021. J Environ Manage. 291: 112680. PMID: 33965704
  8. Thermodynamic compatibility of gelatin and tragacanth gum in aqueous systems.  |  Molaahmadi Bahraseman, N., et al. 2022. Food Chem. 373: 131584. PMID: 34799129
  9. Tragacanth Gum Hydrogel-Derived Trimetallic Nanoparticles Supported on Porous Carbon Catalyst for Urea Electrooxidation.  |  Thamer, BM., et al. 2022. Gels. 8: PMID: 35621590
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Tragacanth, 100 g

sc-215995
100 g
$72.00

Tragacanth, 500 g

sc-215995A
500 g
$233.00