Xanthan gum

Xanthan gum is a versatile, high-molecular-weight polysaccharide widely used in food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, agriculture, and industrial applications. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a fermentation-derived source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Xanthan gum, 11138-66-2 and Corn sugar gum. Its PubChem SID is 482016876.

CAS No 11138-66-2
Molecular Formula (C₃₅H₄₉O₂₉)n
Molecular Weight ~2,000 to 30,000 kDa
Synonyms NA

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