Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) Flo-Gard™ 233 Silica (USA origin) by PPG Industries, Inc.

PPG recommends that Flo-Gard silica products be stored under dry, clean conditions and protected against exposure to other substances. Since this product may pick up moisture we also recommend that products that are stored more than one year, from date of manufacture, be re-tested for moisture content. There is no shelf life limit when stretch-wrapped palletized units or bags are kept under the above stated conditions.

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Product Overview

Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂) FLO-GARD™ 233 Silica (USA Origin) from PPG Industries, Inc. is a high-quality synthetic hydrated amorphous silica utilized as an anti-caking agent, flow aid, and moisture adsorbent in food, nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and industrial uses. This excellent, white, scentless powder enhances powder flow and minimizes moisture-related clumping during manufacturing and storage.

Created via a regulated synthetic method, FLO-GARD™ 233 Silica aids in moisture absorption, consistent mixing, and effective processing. It blends effortlessly into dry formulations without notably altering product look, flavor, or consistency and is offered with Kosher, Halal, and FSSC 22000 certifications.

FLO-GARD™ 233 Silica, frequently found in powdered dietary supplements, capsules, tablets, beverage mixes, functional foods, seasoning blends, baking mixes, and industrial powder formulations, aids in keeping powders free-flowing during production. It is ideal for manufacturers, private-label brands, and contract manufacturers looking for reliable processing performance.

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
Industrial powder formulations
Private-label and contract manufacturing

General Details

PRODUCT NAMESilicon Dioxide (SiO2) Flo-Gard™ 233 Silica (USA origin) by PPG Industries, Inc.

PARENT SKU84902-PPGSP-99999

INGREDIENT CODE84902

CAS7631-86-9 / 112926-00-8

Properties

GENERAL SHELF LIFE (MTH)0

CHEMICAL FORMULASiCO2

SOLUBILITYInsoluble in water.

*NOTE: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

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