alginic acid

Summary

alginic acid is a mixture^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• alginic acid's instance of is recorded as mixture^[3].
• alginic acid is a type of heteropolysaccharide^[4].
• alginic acid is part of alginic acid biosynthetic process^[5].
• alginic acid is used for excipient^[6].
• alginic acid is used for thickener^[7].
• alginic acid comprises oxygen^[8].
• alginic acid comprises carbon^[9].
• alginic acid comprises hydrogen^[10].
• alginic acid's subject has role is recorded as biocompatible material^[11].
• alginic acid's subject has role is recorded as antihemorrhagic^[12].
• alginic acid's subject has role is recorded as radiation protection agent^[13].

Body

Definition and Type

alginic acid's instance of is recorded as mixture^[3]. It is a type of heteropolysaccharide^[4].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include excipient^[6] and thickener^[7]. Components include oxygen^[8], a chemical element^[14]; carbon^[9], a chemical element^[15]; and hydrogen^[10], a chemical element^[16]. alginic acid is part of it biosynthetic process^[5].

Why It Matters

alginic acid has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]