Where is alginic acid found?
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Alginic ACID also reffered as algin or alginate is a hydrophilic or anionic polysaccharide isolated from certain brown seaweed (Phacophycae) via alkaline extraction. It is present in cell walls of brown alage where it forms a viscous gel when binding with water.
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Answer: Alginic acid of alginate is found in the cell walls of sea weeds mainly, in the members of phaeophyceae (brown algae). Example : Laminaria, Macrocystis, Ascophyllum, etc.
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