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Its [[empirical formula|empirical]] chemical formula is NaC<sub>6</sub>H<sub>7</sub>O<sub>6</sub>. |
Its [[empirical formula|empirical]] chemical formula is NaC<sub>6</sub>H<sub>7</sub>O<sub>6</sub>. |
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Revision as of 11:47, 9 April 2005
The chemical compound sodium alginate is the sodium salt of alginic acid. It is an extract of seaweed and is used as a thickener in the food industry and as a gelling agent and emulsifier.
Its empirical chemical formula is NaC6H7O6.