Product Name: Pullulan
Other Name: Alpha-1,6-glucan
CAS No.: 9057-02-7
Chemical Structure:
Pullulan Application:
Pullulan is a natural, water-soluble polysaccharide polymer produced by the fungus Aureobasidium pullulans. It has unique film-forming, adhesive, and edible properties, making it valuable in a wide range of industries.
Here are the main applications of Pullulan:
1. Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Applications
- Drug Delivery Systems: Used as a carrier in tablets, capsules, and nanoparticles due to its biocompatibility and non-toxicity.
- Tissue Engineering: As a scaffold material due to its hydrophilicity and ability to be chemically modified.
2. Food Industry
- Edible Films and Coatings: Acts as a barrier to oxygen and moisture, extending shelf life of food.
- Encapsulation Agent: For flavors, vitamins, and probiotics.
- Low-Calorie Additive: Used in health-conscious food formulations due to its indigestibility.
3. Cosmetics and Personal Care
- Skin Care Products: Used in facial masks and creams due to its film-forming and moisturizing properties.
- Hair Products: Enhances smoothness and manageability.
4. Packaging Industry
- Biodegradable Packaging Films: An eco-friendly alternative to synthetic plastic packaging.
- Transparent Films: Ideal for wrapping materials due to its glossy, oxygen-impermeable propertie
Pullulan Packaging and Shipping:
Packaging: 1kg/ bag, 25kg/ drum or as customer’s required.
Shipping : DHL/ FedEx/ Air shipping/ Ocean shipping
Pullulan Storage:
Store in Dry and Ventilated place with the Room Temperature, Preserved in Original Tight-Closed containers, Keep Away from Light and Heating.
