product. Thickening agents are often regulated as food additives and as cosmetics and personal hygiene product ingredients. Some thickening agents are gelling...

diapers, hair gels, and soaps. Sodium polyacrylate is considered a thickening agent because it increases the viscosity of water-based compounds. In diapers...

stews. The darker the roux, the less thickening power it has; a chocolate roux has about one-fourth the thickening power, by weight, of a white roux. A...

(also termed shear thickening) material is one in which viscosity increases with the rate of shear strain. Such a shear thickening fluid, also known by...

Hot-water-soluble thickening agents such as native starch are made into pastes by boiling in double or jacketed pans. Most thickening agents used today are...

dispersed as a liquid, aerosol or as a mixture with a clay or talc thickening agent. VX is an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. It blocks the function of...

textile finishing and coating agent to increase weight and stiffness of textile fabrics a thickening and binding agent in pharmaceuticals and paper coatings...

antioxidants were added, in 1974 emulsifiers, stabilisers, thickeners and gelling agents were added as well. The numbering scheme follows that of the International...

industrial uses, including as a common food additive. It is an effective thickening agent and stabilizer that prevents ingredients from separating. It can be...

to medical therapy for certain illnesses. Corn starch is used as a thickening agent in liquid-based foods (e.g., soup, sauces, gravies, custard), usually...