| Melting point |
>200°C (dec.) |
| FEMA |
2648 | LOCUST GUM (CERATONIA SILIQUA L.) |
| storage temp. |
Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility |
Ceratonia is dispersible in hot water, forming a sol
having a pH 5.4–7.0 that may be converted to a gel by the
addition of small amounts of sodium borate. In cold water,
ceratonia hydrates very slowly and incompletely. Ceratonia is
practically insoluble in ethanol. |
| form |
Solid |
| color |
Off-White to Light Beige |
| Odor |
at 100.00 %. fruity raisin jammy brown cocoa chocolate bready coffee jammy brandy |
| Odor Type |
fruity |
| biological source |
Ceratonia siliqua seeds |
| Stability |
Hygroscopic |
| Cosmetics Ingredients Functions |
SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
FRAGRANCE
BINDING
FILM FORMING
EMULSION STABILISING |
| Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) |
LOCUST BEAN GUM (9000-40-2) |
| InChI |
InChI=1S/C10H11ClN2O2/c1-2-15-10(14)9(11)13-12-8-6-4-3-5-7-8/h3-7,12H,2H2,1H3/b13-9- |
| InChIKey |
LZCJYKSOIZQABU-LCYFTJDESA-N |
| SMILES |
C(OCC)(=O)/C(/Cl)=N/NC1=CC=CC=C1 |
| EPA Substance Registry System |
Carob gum (9000-40-2) |
