Sclerotium Gum Hydrogel

Sclerotium Gum Hydrogel

Additional information

Product Name

Sclerotium Gum Hydrogel

Appearance

Gel

CAS Number

39464-87-4

Source

Fermentation of Sclerotium rolfsii.

Solubility

✔ Water – Highly soluble (forms a clear, viscous gel)

Viscosity

3,500 ~ 10,000 cps (mPa.s)

Main Benefits

✔ Natural Thickening & Stabilizing
✔ Superior Moisturization
✔ Compatible with a Wide pH Range

Main Applications

Cosmetics, Personal care, and Pharmaceuticals

Product Details

Sclerotium Gum Hydrogel – The Natural Thickening & Moisturizing Agent

1. Introduction

Sclerotium Gum is a natural polysaccharide hydrocolloid produced via fermentation of Sclerotium rolfsii. It is widely used in cosmetics, personal care, and pharmaceuticals due to its excellent thickening, stabilizing, and moisture-retaining properties​.

Chibio Biotech provides high-purity Sclerotium Gum Hydrogel, ensuring optimal viscosity and skin-friendly properties.


2. Chemical Information of Sclerotium Gum Hydrogel

  • CAS Number: 39464-87-4
  • Molecular Formula: (C6H10O5)n
  • Molecular Weight: Varies based on polymerization

Solubility

Water – Highly soluble (forms a clear, viscous gel)
Ethanol & Methanol – Slightly soluble
Non-Polar Solvents – Insoluble

📌 Key Properties:
Natural Thickening & Stabilizing – Improves texture and viscosity in formulations.
Superior Moisturization – Creates a smooth, hydrating film on the skin.
Compatible with a Wide pH Range – Works well in pH 5.0–8.0 formulations​.


3. Technical Specification of Sclerotium Gum Hydrogel

Test Items Specification Results
Appearance Gel Complies
Odor & Taste Characteristic Complies
Viscosity 3,500-10,000 mPa.s 5,000 mPa.s
Transparency ≥98% 98.3%
pH (1%) 5.0 – 8.0 6.9
Heavy Metals (Pb, As, Cd, Hg) ≤20 ppm Complies
Total Proteins ≤0.1% 0.001%
Microbial Limits ≤100 CFU/g Complies
Shelf Life 24 months Complies

📌 Excellent viscosity, transparency, and microbiological safety for premium skincare formulations​.


4. Production Process Flowchart

Step-by-Step Manufacturing Process

1️⃣ Fermentation

  • Sclerotium rolfsii is cultivated in a controlled environment to produce Sclerotium Gum.

2️⃣ Isolation & Precipitation

  • The polysaccharide is separated from the fermentation broth.

3️⃣ Purification & Filtration

  • Impurities are removed through membrane filtration.

4️⃣ Hydration & Gel Formation

  • The gum is hydrated to form a smooth, consistent gel.

5️⃣ Sterilization & Quality Control

  • The final hydrogel is sterilized and tested to ensure microbiological safety and purity.

6️⃣ Packaging & Storage

  • The finished Sclerotium Gum Hydrogel is packaged and stored under cool and dry conditions.

📌 This process ensures high-quality, bio-safe Sclerotium Gum Hydrogel with optimal viscosity and purity​.


5. Key Benefits of Sclerotium Gum Hydrogel

💦 Natural Moisturization – Forms a breathable film that locks in moisture.
🛡 Excellent Thickening & Stabilizing – Ideal for gels, serums, creams, and lotions.
🔥 Skin Barrier Protection – Soothes sensitive skin and reduces irritation.
🌱 Eco-Friendly & Biodegradable – Sustainable alternative to synthetic thickeners.
🧪 Compatible with Active Ingredients – Works well with hyaluronic acid, collagen, and peptides.


6. Applications of Sclerotium Gum Hydrogel

Industry Recommended Use Application
Cosmetics & Skincare 0.1%-2% Sclerotium Gum Moisturizers, serums, creams
Hair Care Products 0.5%-1.5% Sclerotium Gum Conditioners, styling gels
Pharmaceuticals 1%-3% Sclerotium Gum Topical wound care gels
Personal Care Products 0.5%-2% Sclerotium Gum Toothpaste, hand sanitizers

📌 A versatile thickener and stabilizer for clean-label formulations​.


7. Why Choose Chibio Biotech?

High-Purity Sclerotium Gum Hydrogel (98.3% Transparency) – Ensures maximum performance.
ISO Certified Production – Meeting global cosmetic & pharmaceutical standards.
Non-GMO, Vegan & Cruelty-Free – Ideal for clean-label beauty formulations.
Eco-Friendly & Biodegradable – Safe for all skin types.
Bulk Supply & Private Labeling – Available for custom formulations & packaging.


8. Why Should Your Business Use Sclerotium Gum?

🚀 Growing Demand for Natural Hydrocolloids in Skincare – Sclerotium Gum is a premium alternative to synthetic thickeners.
💎 Clinically Proven for Hydration & Texture Enhancement – Used by leading beauty brands.
💰 High-Profit Skincare & Personal Care Ingredient – Essential for moisturizers, serums, and hair care.
🌍 Sustainable & Plant-Based Alternative – Perfect for eco-conscious and clean-label products.


📩 Get in Touch for Premium Sclerotium Gum Hydrogel!

Looking for high-quality Sclerotium Gum Hydrogel for advanced skincare and personal care formulations? 🌿

📧 Email: sales@chibiotech.com
📞 Phone: +86 (0)532 66983270
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Thicken, hydrate, and protect with Chibio Biotech’s premium Sclerotium Gum Hydrogel! 🚀

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