Parameter |
Specification |
Appearance |
Off-white to pale yellow fine powder |
Odor |
Odorless or slight bean-like odor |
Mesh Size |
100 to 300 mesh |
Moisture Content |
Max 10% |
pH (1% Solution) |
5.5 to 7.0 |
Viscosity (1% Solution) |
3500 to 7000 cps (Brookfield, 25°C) |
Dispersibility |
Good in cold and hot water |
Solubility |
Soluble in water, forms viscous solution |
Bulk Density |
0.6 – 0.8 g/cm³ |
Ash Content |
Max 1.5% |
Protein Content |
Max 5% |
Color |
White to creamy white |
Foreign Matter |
Nil or within permissible limits |
Shelf Life |
Typically 1 to 2 years when stored properly |