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maize starch is consumed as a surface-sizing agent, as a binder, as a paper coating agent to increase the paper strength etc.
Maize Starch is consumed as a surface-sizing agent, as a binder, as a paper coating agent to increase the paper strength etc. The purpose of size press application is to improve appearance and erase ability, less ink penetration and form a hard firm surface for writing or printing, to prevent surface Fiber picking, and to prepare the sheet for subsequent coating.
Specification of Maize Starch
| Appearance | White Powder |
| Moisture % | 13 to 14 |
| Ash % | 0.15 to 0.30 |
| Soluble | 0.3 to 0.5 |
| pH of 10% solution | 5 to 7 |
| Acidity for 5gms using NaOH | 1.00 ml. |
| Mesh size-pass through 100 Mesh % | 99.80 |
| Pass through 200 Mesh | 97.00% |
| Protein % | 0.4 to 0.5 |
| Fibres | 0.05 to 0.10 |
| Iron ppm | 30 - 40 |
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Starch
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