Guar gum, a natural, high molecular weight polysaccharide due to its high water-binding ability, finds use in a number of applications. Our suppliers state-of-the-art facility manufactures a wide range of guar products such as treated and pulverised guar gum, depolymerised guar gum and derivatised guar gum, etc.
Given below are the industry-wise applications that it serves:
Industry Applications
Industry |
Application |
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Healthcare and food processing |
Dairy and frozen foods, bakery products, canned foods, sauces and salad dressing, beverages and instant mixes, slimming regimens, special dietetics and diabetic diets, soluble fibre and various clinical nutrition recipes |
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Oil and gas |
Deep oil well drilling, enhanced oil recovery, plugging holes and pour point depressants |
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Textile |
Textile fabric and carpet printing, textile sizing and crisp finishing of clothes |
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Paper |
Wet and dry end additives, reducing drainage of fines, increasing strength and burst factor, and improving rattling |
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Pharmaceuticals |
Tablet binding, viscosifying syrups, disintegrating aids and suspending agents |
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Mining |
Concentration of ores, coal mining and coal slurry – flowing aid, flocculation and better recovery, stick explosives, blasting slurries and water control and gelling agent |
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Building and paint industry |
Binding, setting and cement plaster |
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Mosquito coils |
Agarbattis and incense sticks |
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Construction |
Construction |
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Future application |
Greenfield application for retaining water in deserts |
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Packaging |
Packaging options that have varied uses |
