FLO-GARD™ 213 Silica from PPG Industries, Inc. is a high-quality synthetic amorphous silica utilized as a flow agent and anti-caking substance in food, nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and industrial fields. This delicate, white, scentless powder assists in enhancing powder flow, moisture control, and handling throughout production and storage.
Generated via a regulated synthetic method, FLO-GARD™ 213 Silica possesses a significant surface area and delicate particle composition that facilitates moisture absorption, consistent mixing, and effective processing. These characteristics aid in minimizing clumping and ensuring uniform performance in different dry formulations.
FLO-GARD™ 213 Silica, frequently found in powdered dietary supplements, tablets and capsules, drink mixes, functional foods, seasonings, baking mixes, and nutraceutical products, ensures that powders remain free-flowing during manufacturing. It is ideal for manufacturers, private-label brands, product developers, and contract manufacturers looking for reliable processing efficiency.
Applications
- Powdered dietary supplements
- Tablet and capsule formulations
- Functional food products
- Powdered beverage mixes
- Seasoning and spice blends
- Baking ingredients and dry mixes
- Nutraceutical formulations
- Pharmaceutical excipient applications
- Dry chemical formulations
- Private-label and contract manufacturing