PRODUCT DETAIL K9
K9 Potato Carboxymethyl Starch
K9 is KARN s potato CMS grade The confirmed flake specification has DS 0.4 nominal viscosity 42000 mPa·s and a ±10 percent range of 37800 to 46200 mPa·s measured on a 5 percent solution using an NDJ 8 viscometer with spindle number 4 at 6 r min K9 powder pH solubility and process suitability are controlled separately
- DS0.4
- Flake nominal42000 mPa·s
- Confirmed range37800 to 46200 mPa·s
- Available formsPowder Flake
Confirmed profile
| Available form | Powder Flake |
|---|---|
| Raw material | Potato |
| Appearance | Flake |
| Degree of substitution | 0.4 |
| Nominal viscosity | 42000 mPa·s |
| Viscosity tolerance | ±10 percent |
| Viscosity range | 37800 to 46200 mPa·s |
| Test concentration | 5 percent solution |
| Viscosity method | NDJ 8 spindle number 4 6 r min |
| Other specifications | K9 flake only pH solubility powder and order requirements are separate |
Application confirmation
- Textile printing suitability must be confirmed by sample and TDS
K9 Frequently asked questions
- What is the published viscosity specification for K9
- K9 flake has a nominal viscosity of 42000 mPa·s with a confirmed range of 37800 to 46200 mPa·s nominal ±10 percent measured on a 5 percent solution with an NDJ 8 viscometer spindle number 4 at 6 r min
- Which product forms are available for K9
- K9 is available as powder and flake The published numerical specification applies to K9 flake only powder pH solubility and order requirements are confirmed separately
- How does K9 differ from the tapioca grades K5 and K6
- K9 is the potato based grade with DS 0.4 and the highest confirmed flake viscosity range in the formal lineup 37800 to 46200 mPa·s Compare it with K5 and K6 against your recipe then confirm the final grade with a sample and the current TDS
- How do I request a K9 sample and TDS
- Submit your application target viscosity and preferred form on the contact page or email karnstarch@gmail.com directly KARN replies within one business day