9000-01-5

9000-01-5 structure

Name: Gum arabic
Chemical Name: Arabic gum
CAS Number: 9000-01-5
Molecular Formula: N/A
Molecular Weight:
Catalog: Food additive Thickener
Create Date: 2018-02-04 08:00:00
Modify Date: 2025-08-21 05:35:27
Gum Arabic (Arabic gum) is a branched-chain, complex polysaccharide derive from A. Senegal. Gum Arabic is an anti-oxidant, and can protect against experimental hepatic-, renal- and cardiac toxicities. Gum Arabic also can be used in immunohistochemistry[1][2][3].

Name	Arabic gum
Synonyms	gumdragon EINECS 232-519-5 acaciasenegal gumovaline MFCD00081264 acaciasyrup acaciadealbatagum australiangum nci-c50748 gumsenegal

Description	Gum Arabic (Arabic gum) is a branched-chain, complex polysaccharide derive from A. Senegal. Gum Arabic is an anti-oxidant, and can protect against experimental hepatic-, renal- and cardiac toxicities. Gum Arabic also can be used in immunohistochemistry[1][2][3].
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References	[1]. Protective effect of arabic gum against acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity in mice. Pharmacological Research. Volume 48, Issue 6, December 2003, Pages 631-635. [2]. Ali BH , et al. Biological effects of gum arabic: a review of some recent research. Food Chem Toxicol. 2009 Jan;47(1):1-8. [3]. Gilerovitch HG, et al. The use of electron microscopic immunocytochemistry with silver-enhanced 1.4-nm gold particles to localize GAD in the cerebellar nuclei. J Histochem Cytochem. 1995 Mar;43(3):337-43.

Density	1.35
Appearance	fine powder \| White to yellow-beige
Stability	Stable. Incompatible with alcohols, oxidizing agents.
Water Solubility	water: soluble \| Water soluble. Aqueous solution is acidic to litmus.

Personal Protective Equipment	dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves
Hazard Codes	Xi
Risk Phrases	36-36/37/38
Safety Phrases	26-36/37/39-27
RIDADR	NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany	2
RTECS	CE5945000