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Definition of Alginate


US English version

Alginate was first produced from seaweed in 1940. It is a product of a neutralizing reaction between alginic acid and caustic soda. It is non-flammable. When combined with other fibres, it takes on a sheer appearance.

Uses: Garnishing, camouflage and netting.



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Definition of Alginate


UK English version

Alginate was first produced from seaweed in 1940. It is a product of a neutralizing reaction between alginic acid and caustic soda. It is non-flammable. When combined with other fibers, it takes on a sheer appearance.

Uses: Garnishing, camouflage and netting.



Derivation: