1. Chemical Name: Hydroxypropyl Starch Ether (HPS)
2. Technical Indicators
3.Main Purpose
In the food industry ,HPS mainly used as a thickener, Specifically for frozen food and convenience foods. It can provide a stable viscosity, and to ensure that having a water holding capacity in the low-temperature storage conditions. It can also be used together with other thickeners.
HPS also can be used in meat Khan, sausage, fruit drinks and puddings as thickener, providing a fine, thick, clear and free of particulates structure, maintain this kinds of structure in a variety of storage temperatures including in the frozen state, and there’s any other miscellaneous taste.
HPS also can be used as base material of a chewing gum, having a good elasticity and chewing.
4.Product Description
【Storage】keep dry, away from heat and sunlight, store in an airtight container.
【Packing】coated cardboard drum lined with double polyethylene bags.【Weight】25kg/package
HPS is mainly used as thickener in food industry, especially for frozen food and convenience food. It can provide stable viscosity and ensure water retention under low temperature storage conditions. It can also be used with other thickeners.
HPS can also be used as thickener in meat sweat, sausage, fruit beverage and pudding. It can also provide a fine, thick, clear and particle free structure, and maintain this structure at various storage temperatures, including frozen state, without any other miscellaneous flavor.
HPS can also be used as the base material of chewing gum, which has good elasticity and chewability.
IUPAC
5-[6-[[3,4-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxyoxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]-5-[3-(2,3-dihydroxy-2-methylpropoxy)-4-hydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-3,4-dihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methyloxane-3,4-diol
SMILES
CC1C(C(C(C(O1)CO)OC2C(C(C(C(O2)COC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)OC)O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)OC)O)OCC(C)(CO)O)O)O)O)O