Guar Applications

Industrial Grade

Guar gum is an essential ingredient of good food products, which is one of the best natural thickening, emulsifying and stabilizing additives and used in Food Industry, Pharmaceutical Industry, Paper Industry, Textile Industry, Oil Field Applications, Metallurgical, Mining and Explosive Industry.

Oil Field Applications

  • Used in oil well fracturing
  • Industrial grade guar gum is used for the preparation of stabilizer & thickener for mud drilling
  • Used as surfactant & deformer
  • Maintain the viscosity of drilling mud

Food Industry

  • Binding & stabilizing agent to increase the shelf-life of ice-cream
  • Moisture prevention agent for dough
  • Enhances texture, viscosity, & color in dairy products
  • Water binding agent in sauces & salad dressings

Pharmaceutical Industry

  • Gelling viscosity maintenance agent in pharmaceutical industries
  • Water retention & water phase control agent
  • Mandatory agent in microencapsulation of drugs
  • Acts as non-caloric dietary fiber in capsules

Textile Industry

  • Thickening agent for textile sizing
  • Ideal for film-forming for finishing & printing
  • Reduce paper wrap breakages
  • Enhances the production efficiently by lowering the dusting during sizing operations

Paper Industry

  • Produce denser paper surface for printing
  • Improve the strength of papers
  • Adds the adhesion to the paper improving the folding strength

Metallurgical, Mining & Explosive Industry

  • Used in metallurgical & mining industry as flocculants agent for liquid-solid separation
  • Used in the flotation process
  • Drug for insoluble gangue minerals
  • Cross-linking agent for semi-liquid explosives systems