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dextrin

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ID 703807 Last modified 03.11.2014
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Domain foodstuffs - production - products - tradeorganic chemistry
  • tärklise hüdrolüüsi vaheproduktina tekkiv süsivesikute segu, mida kasutatakse liimainena ning apretina
  • soluble gummy substance into which starch is converted when subjected to a high temperature, or to the action of dilute alkalis or acids, or of diastase
dekstriin
dextrin
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  • For commerical use dextrin is prepared by heating dry starch or starch treated with acids to produce a colorless or yellowish, tasteless, odorless powder which, when mixed with water, forms a strongly adhesive paste. It is used widely in adhesives, e.g., for postage stamps, envelopes, and wallpapers, and for sizing paper and textiles.

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