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8063-16-9

Name Psyllium
CAS 8063-16-9
Molecular Formula C33H66O2
Molecular Weight 494.876
MOL File 8063-16-9.mol

Chemical Properties

Odor dark-reddish brn., odorless, almost tasteless
Uses
Psyllium is a gum obtained from the plant of the plantago genus. it hydrates slowly to form a viscous dispersion of concentrations up to 1%. a clear, gelatinous mass is formed at 2%. it is used in bulk laxa- tives. psyllium husk, having a purity of no less than 95% is a source of beta-glucan soluble fiber.
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