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Gelling agent

US5422134A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 17, 1993
Grant dateJun 6, 1995
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Expiry dateDec 17, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L5/00
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A gelling agent composition is provided which comprises depolymerized locust bean gum and a polysaccharide or mixture of polysaccharides capable of forming a gel in aqueous solution with locust bean gum. A method for producing the gelling agent and a comestible product containing it are also provided.

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