Dextrin from VIMAL is heat-treated starch produced from potato or corn starch. Dextrin is one of few starch glue permitted for application in food industry. Dextrin - one of the cheapest starch glue!
Dextrin types, depening on its collor. From left to right: yellow, pale-yellow, white. There are both dry powder and ready glue shown on the picture.
Application
VIMAL Dextrin will help you in different field of agriculture, mainly for adhesives production, namely: for packs pasting, for glass containers labeling or for adhesive paper tape preparation or coin wrapping in bank institutions and for food containers production, or it is used in match industry and as a glue for stamps and envelops. Dextrin is also great for paper and cardboard production like paper tubes, cardboard protection corners, boxes or even for glueing of the cardboard layers. Dextrin mixture is also able to thicken textile paints thus it is irreplaceable in the light industry.
Dextrin from VIMAL is also used in:
- in light industry –to growth in textile ink density;
- in the foundry industry - for bonding foundry sand;
- for agglomeration of ores, coal briquetting, insecticides pelletizing;
- in the manufacture of glass fiber - for grinding threads immediately after their formation;
- in food industry dextrin with high solubility in cold water is used as carriers of active ingredients of food powders and pigments.
- in production of abrasive intruments, tools.
Technical data of VIMAL corn Dextrine E-1400
| № | Наименование показателей | Среднее значение | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Form | Homogeneous powder | ||
| 2 | Color | White | Pale-Yellow | Yellow |
| 3 | Odour | Characteristic for dextrin | ||
| 4 | Moisture content., % | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 5 | Acidity сm3/100 g | 3,5 - 4,5 | ||
| 6 | Number of black spots per 1 dm2 | 300 | ||
| 7 | Ash (on dry base). | 0,4 | ||
| 8 | Acidity for 100g using 0,1M NaOH, max. | 50 | ||
| 9 | Solubility in cold water, %, min. | 62 | 78 | 95 |
| 10 | Metal foreign matter | Absent | ||
| 11 | Mesh size-pass through 85 mesh, % min. | 99 | ||
| 12 | GMO content | Absent | ||
| 13 | Chloride, % max. | 0,2 | ||
| 14 | Crude Fat, % max. | 1 | ||
| 15 | Lead, mg/kg max. | 1 | ||
| 16 | Protein, % max. | 0,5 | ||
| 17 | Sulfur Dioxide, % max. | 0,005 | ||
Storage
Dextrin should be stored in dry, well-ventilated areas free of any foreign odor and not contaminated by grain stocks pests.
Identification
VIMAL Dextrin - heat-treated potato or corn starch approved for use in food processing, light industry, printing, coal industry and engineering.Identification number is E 1400.