Guar Gum Guaran Powder GUM - 25 000g = 25kg

Guar Gum - 25 000g
Other Names: Guar Flour

CAS Number: 9000-30-0
Molar Mass: Variable (as it is a polymer)
Appearance: Off-white to yellowish-white powder

Guar gum is a polysaccharide derived from guar beans and used extensively in industrial and chemical applications due to its thickening, stabilizing, and film-forming properties. In the chemical industry, it serves as a functional additive in various formulations and processes.

Applications
Chemical Industry: Used as a thickener, stabilizer, and suspending agent in paints, inks, adhesives, and explosives.
Textile Industry: Acts as a sizing agent and printing thickener in fabric processing.
Oil and Gas Industry: Applied in hydraulic fracturing fluids to improve viscosity and proppant suspension.
Paper Manufacturing: Enhances sheet formation and improves print quality and surface appearance.

Safety
Signal Word: None

Hazard Statements: None under normal use conditions.

Precautionary Statements:
P261: Avoid breathing dust.
P280: Wear protective gloves and eye/face protection if dust exposure is possible.
P302+P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

First Aid Measures
Eye Contact: Flush eyes with water for several minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation occurs.
Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing.
Inhalation: Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, seek medical attention.
Ingestion: Rinse mouth with water. Not expected to be harmful in small quantities.

Handling and Storage
Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep containers tightly closed.
Handling Precautions: Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Use appropriate personal protective equipment when handling large quantities.