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Gelling Agents

Gelling Agents
Gelling agents are the gel-forming agents when dissolved in a liquid phase as a colloidal mixture forms a weakly cohesive internal structure. Gelling agents are substances that are used to impart viscosity or to stabilize the formulations. These may be obtained from natural, synthetic, or semisynthetic sources. Used for plant tissue culture, microbiological work, Textile industry, pharmaceutical, and food applications. Shop for Natural, Cellulose-based, Polymeric Plant gelling agents, like Agar, Alginate, Carrageenan, Gelatin, Guar Gum, Gellan Gum, sodium pectate, gum tragacanth here at bioWORLD.
Agar, Bacteriological

Agar, Bacteriological

$54.94
Bacteriological Agar is an essential ingredient to have on hand for many cell culture applications. This fine powder is ideal for a strong gel in... more info
Agar, Granulated

Agar, Granulated

$453.77
A substrate for inclusion in culture media, gel preparation, and microbiological work. Gel strength is 500-600 g/cm2. more info
Agar, High Gel Strength

Agar, High Gel Strength

$340.25
Purified high gel strength agar with excellent properties for tissue culture and microbiological work. This product is sold for laboratory research... more info
Agar, Noble

Agar, Noble

$310.62
Agar, Noble is of an ultra-high purity grade. Agar, Noble has trace amounts of ash and mineral contaminants removed. Agar, Noble is ideal for various... more info
Agar, Phytoagar™

Agar, Phytoagar™

$313.18
Agar, Phytoagar™ is a high gel strength agar, perfect for a wide variety of applications in plant tissue culture work. Phytoagar supports seed... more info
Agar, Plant Tissue Culture

Agar, Plant Tissue Culture

$102.22
Agar, Plant Tissue Culture is an essential to have in the lab if working with plant media. This agar supports seed fermentation, cell and tissue... more info
Agar-Agar

Agar-Agar

$68.84
Supports seed fermentation, cell and tissue culture, and plant propagation.  Moistures - 10.88% Clarity - Clear Ash - 1.07% Gel strength is... more info
Agar-Gelzan Blend

Agar-Gelzan Blend

$163.69
Blend of Agar (cas# 9002-18-0) and Gelzan (cas# 71010-52-1) for use in plant tissue culture as a gelling agent Recommended use: ~0.6%   more info
Agar-Gelzan Blend (Packets)

Agar-Gelzan Blend (Packets)

$52.51
Blend of Agar (cas# 9002-18-0) and Gelzan (cas# 71010-52-1) Ready to use 6g per packet; makes 1 L of solution more info
Carrageenan, Iota

Carrageenan, Iota

$85.11
A natural gelling agent from cultivated red seaweed. Gelatin used to achieve a soft firmness for semi-gelled cocktails or cold soup. It is used in... more info
Carrageenan, Kappa

Carrageenan, Kappa

$58.45
Kappa carrageenan binds water to form strong, rigid gels in the presence of potassium salts. As the level of potassium is increased, the gel... more info
Gelatin for Bacteriological Media

Gelatin for Bacteriological Media

$147.38
A high grade granular preparation of gelatin that can be used alone as a solidification agent or incorporated into microbiological media as a... more info
Gellan Gum Powder

Gellan Gum Powder

$147.37
Gellan Gum Powder is a popular agar substitute for microbiological and plant tissue cell culture. It is excellent for the culture of thermophilic... more info
Gelzan™

Gelzan™

$48.71
Gelzan™, also known as Gelrite, is produced from a bacterial substrate composed of glucaronic acid, rhamnose, and glucose. It is often used as... more info
Gelzan™ (Packets)

Gelzan™ (Packets)

$93.18
Agar substitute produced from a bacterial substrate composed of glucaronic acid, rhamnose, and glucose Aids in the detection of microbial... more info
Glycerol

Glycerol

$26.91
Glycerol, also known as Glycerin, is a polyol compound that is an essential reagent to have on hand in any lab. With an extensive range of... more info
Guar Gum

Guar Gum

$36.84
Used in feeding to cattle, or used in green manure. Used in Textile industry for sizing, finishing and printing. Used in Paper... more info
Gum Arabic

Gum Arabic

$35.60
A branched polymer of galactose, rhamnose, arabinose, and glucuronic acid. Is a natural gum made of hardened sap taken from two species of the acacia... more info
Phytagel™

Phytagel™

$108.39
Geling agent suitable for plant cell culture, powder Forms clear gel and suitable to see root growth in medium. Synonyms:  Gellan Gum,... more info
Sodium Alginate

Sodium Alginate

$78.57
Sodium Alginate, or Alginic Acid Sodium Salt, is a natural amylose carbohydrate distilled from algae. It is used in biotechnology as an effective... more info
Sodium Chloride

Sodium Chloride

$25.81
Sodium Chloride is arguably the most essential salt in molecular biology and cell culture. It is a common ingredient in cell culture media, lysis... more info
Xanthan Gum

Xanthan Gum

$23.56
Water-soluble polysaccharide that is considered a dietary fiber. Food additive used as an emulsifier and thickener. Nutritional supplements for... more info
Zinc Nitrate Hexahydrate

Zinc Nitrate Hexahydrate

$26.15
Used to synthesize a microporous zinc phosphate Appearance: White Crystalline Solid Boiling Point: ~125 °C Density: 2.065 g/cm3 IUPAC_Name:... more info