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Native Tapioca Starch

Basic Information

IUPAC Name	: -
CAS Number	: 9057-07-02
HS Code	: 1108.14.00
Formula	: -
Appearance	: Fine White Powder
Common Names	: Native Tapioca Starch
Packaging	: 380 @ 50 kg PP/PE bag, 19 MT / 20FCL

Product Description

Modified tapioca starch is a versatile ingredient derived from tapioca root that has been chemically or physically modified to enhance its functional properties. These modifications can include cross-linking, oxidation, or the addition of chemical groups like hydroxypropyl. This modification enhances its solubility, stability, and ability to form smooth pastes, making it particularly valuable in the food industry for applications that require thicker textures, improved moisture retention, and stability under varying temperature conditions. Hydroxypropylation improves the starch’s resistance to heat, acid, and freezing, making it highly versatile and functional for various food formulations.