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Dextrin from Starch Potato (Yellow)

Price: £49.83
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Stock Availability
On Shelf - Approx. UK delivery date: Wednesday the 17th September 2025*
In bulk stock - ships within 10 - 12 Working Days (Excluding weekends and public holidays)
4 to 6 weeks approx. (Not guaranteed)
UK Shipping

Unfortunately, we are not currently accepting orders for Northern Ireland.

We can only ship to the following postcodes where a Royal Mail postal option has been chosen at checkout.

AB, DD, DG3, DG4, DG6 - DG9, EH, FK, G, HS, IM, IV, KA, KW, KY, ML, PA, PH, PO30 - PO41, TD, TR21 - TR25, ZE

* We will always try to ship as early as possible. Delivery could be much quicker than stated but is not guaranteed
  • Food additive
  • Binding agent in tablets
  • Biodegradable adhesive
  • Biodegradable alternative to plastics
  • Cosmetics

What is Dextrin? It is a high-quality carbohydrate derived from starch through a controlled hydrolysis process. It typically consists of short-chain polysaccharides, offering excellent solubility and versatility for various industrial applications.This product is highly valued for its binding, thickening, and adhesive properties, making it an essential ingredient in a wide range of sectors, including food, pharmaceuticals, adhesives, and textiles.

Consistent Quality: We use only carefully sourced Dextrin from Starch Potato, ensuring reliable and consistent performance for diverse applications.

Shipped from Manchester, UK Facility: Sourced and packaged in non-toxic, chemical-resistant containers, ensuring safe handling and consistent quality for our customers.

Frequent Uses

Food and Beverage Industry
Widely used in the food and beverage sector as a thickener, stabiliser, and binding agent. It is commonly found in products such as sauces, soups, gravies, snacks, and confectionery, where it helps to improve texture, consistency, and shelf-life.

Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical Applications
Used in the pharmaceutical industry as a binder and filler in tablet manufacturing. It is also used in capsules and other drug formulations to improve stability and controlled release.

Adhesives and Glues
Dextrin is a key ingredient in the production of adhesives and glues, especially in applications where a natural and biodegradable solution is preferred. It is widely used in the paper and packaging industries for making corrugated cardboard, labels, and packaging materials.

Textile and Paper Manufacturing
Used in the textile industry as a sizing agent to enhance the strength and durability of fabrics. It is also utilised in the paper industry to improve the quality of paper products and in the production of coatings for both textiles and paper products.

Cosmetic and Personal Care
In cosmetic formulations, Dextrin is used as a stabilising agent and binder in the creation of powders, creams, and lotions. Its ability to create smooth textures makes it a valuable ingredient in a range of personal care products.

Biodegradable Products
Dextrin is gaining recognition in the development of biodegradable plastics and eco-friendly packaging materials, offering an alternative to petroleum-based products and contributing to sustainable practices in manufacturing.

  • Solubility (Colour): Light Yellow - Very Dark Yellow
  • Solubility (Turbidity): Clear to very Hazy
  • Solubility: 1gm in 10ml Water ( @20 deg C), 1 Hour

Hazard Phrases:

Cas No: 9004-53-9
Einecs No: 232-675-4

Payment Methods

We can also accept a bank transfer (UK Only)

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