Maize Starch | 9005-25-8
Cas No :
9005-25-8
Synonyms :
Form :
Powder
Molecular Weight :
1000000 G/Mol
Boiling Point :
100 °C
Melting Point :
65 °C
Flash Point :
320 °C
Solubility :
Insoluble In Cold Water; Swells And Gelatinizes In Hot Water To Form A Paste
Description :
Overview of Maize Starch
Maize Starch, also known as corn starch, is a versatile carbohydrate widely used in food, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications. It functions as a thickening agent, stabilizer, binder, and filler. Its excellent solubility, gelatinization properties, and neutral taste make it ideal for foods, medicinal formulations, and specialty industrial products.
Maize Starch is often combined with Glucose, Dextrose, Lactose Anhydrous, Polyethylene Glycol, and Hydroxypropyl Cellulose to enhance texture, stability, and formulation efficiency.
Applications of Maize Starch
Food & Beverage Industry
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Used as a thickener in soups, sauces, and desserts
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Acts as a stabilizer in beverages and bakery products
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Enhances texture and shelf-life in processed foods
Pharmaceutical & Nutraceutical Formulations
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Serves as a binder, filler, and disintegrant in tablets and capsules
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Compatible with lactose, magnesium stearate, and PEG in solid dosage forms
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Used in effervescent powders, granules, and oral supplements
Industrial & Technical Applications
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Applied in adhesives, paper coatings, textile sizing, and biodegradable films
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Supports controlled viscosity and binding in industrial formulations
Laboratory & Research Use
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Used in formulation development, drug delivery studies, and analytical research
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Suitable for testing stability, solubility, and functional performance
Safety & Handling Guidelines
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Store in a cool, dry, ventilated area
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Keep packaging tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption
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Avoid inhalation of dust; use gloves, mask, and protective clothing
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Follow MSDS for hazard, first-aid, and disposal instructions
Where to Buy Maize Starch?
Maize Starch Manufacturer
Produced under strict quality control for food, pharmaceutical, and industrial-grade applications.
Maize Starch Supplier & Distributor
ChemicalBull supplies bulk Maize Starch suitable for food processors, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and industrial clients. COA, MSDS, and export-grade packaging are available on request.
MSDS for Maize Starch
MSDS includes:
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Physical & chemical properties
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Safe handling and storage guidelines
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Exposure limits and protective measures
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First-aid and emergency instructions
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Disposal and waste management
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is Maize Starch used for?
It is used as a thickener, stabilizer, binder, and filler in food, pharma, and industrial applications. -
Is Maize Starch safe for food use?
Yes, it is widely approved as a food additive and functional ingredient. -
Can it be purchased in bulk?
Yes, ChemicalBull supplies bulk Maize Starch with COA, MSDS, and export-ready packaging.
