Corn starch

Corn starch application

In cosmetic production

You can buy corn starch in the online store of chemicals in Kharkiv. It is used in the preparation of

• cleansing and lifting masks
• dry shampoos
• nourishing hair masks

Corn starch in the production of building materials

It is included in modern cement and plaster mixtures, gypsum and finishing compositions. It acts as a thickener that retains moisture, a plasticiser that increases the strength of the coating.

It is also a corn starch:

1. is a part of adhesives for fixing ceramic tiles and mosaics
2. acts as a regulator of the density of building materials
3. is included in wallpaper adhesives and mineral wool glue.

Corn starch in food production

As a thickening agent, it is added to soups, baby food, sauces, mayonnaise, ketchup, and desserts.

Corn starch is used as a fixative in the preparation of sausages and meat products.

Interestingly, it is added to dough to increase the crumbliness of baked goods.

In pulp and paper production

Corn starch is added as a hydrophilic agent during pulping, increasing the swelling and flexibility of the fibres.

Moreover, corn starch, when added to the paper pulp

• increases the strength of the finished material
• serves as a coating in the manufacture of coated paper

In addition, corn starch is used in the cardboard manufacturing process to glue its layers and to bond corrugated cardboard sheets.

In pharmaceutical production

Corn starch is used to make tablets, powders, powders, talcum powder, and ointments.

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You can buy corn starch from Novohim’s warehouse in Kharkiv and with delivery to Kyiv, Dnipro, Zaporizhzhia, Lviv, Zhytomyr, Sumy, Poltava, Vinnytsia, Melitopol and throughout Ukraine.