瓜尔胶（Guar gum）.docVIP

瓜尔胶（Guar gum） brief introduction Guar gum, known in English as guargum, is a highly purified natural polysaccharide extracted from guar beans widely grown in the Indian subcontinent. Because of its unique molecular structure and natural properties, it has quickly become a new type of environmental friendly paper additives. It is also widely used in food, oil, medicine and other fields. Guar gum is a macromolecular natural hydrocolloid, which is mainly composed of galactose and mannose and polymerized into hydroxypropyl guar gum [1]. It belongs to natural galactomannan, one of the quality impro