Table 2:
Characterization of Okra gum.
Solubility test
Slightly soluble in water, insoluble in acetone, ethanol, and chloroform
pH
6.59
Moisture content
14.83%
Viscosity
0.5% concentration: 62.32 cP
1% concentration: 228.78 cP
Thermal analysis
: 60°C
: 180°C