UNIPROT GP (GELATIN POWDER)
GENERAL INFORMATION
UNIPROT GP is a purified, edible gelatin powder produced from animal collagen through controlled hydrolysis. Known for its excellent gel strength, film-forming ability, and biocompatibility, it is widely applied in capsules, gummy candies, desserts, and cosmetic products. It meets international food and pharmaceutical quality standards.
5. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
| PROPERTY | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| Product Name | UNIPROT GP |
| Chemical Name | Gelatin (Hydrolyzed collagen) |
| CAS Number | 9000-70-8 |
| Appearance | Off-white to pale yellow powder |
| Solubility | Soluble in warm water |
| Odor | Characteristic mild odor |
| Gel Strength | 150 – 250 Bloom |
6. APPLICATION AREAS
| INDUSTRY | APPLICATION EXAMPLES |
| Food Industry | Gummies, marshmallows, desserts, confectionery |
| Pharmaceutical | Capsule shells, tablet binding agents |
| Cosmetics | Facial masks, creams, collagen-based skincare |
| Photography | Emulsifier in photographic films |
| Nutraceuticals | Dietary supplements, collagen peptides |
7. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| PARAMETER | VALUE |
| Bloom Strength | 150 – 250 Bloom |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 12% |
| pH (6.5% solution) | 4.5 – 6.5 |
| Ash Content | ≤ 2% |
| Viscosity (6.67% sol.) | 2.5 – 7.0 mPa·s |
8. ADVANTAGES
High gel strength and clarity
Biodegradable and biocompatible
Suitable for food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic applications
Excellent film-forming and thickening properties
Improves texture and stability in formulations
9. PACKAGING / STORAGE
| PACKAGING TYPE | QUANTITY |
| Multi-layer PE bags | 10 kg / 25 kg |
| Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from strong odors and moisture. Keep sealed after opening. |
10. SAFETY / HANDLING
Handle in a clean, dry environment
Avoid moisture contamination
Use protective masks and gloves if dusty
Keep away from heat and direct sunlight
Refer to SDS for detailed safety instructions