
Agarart – Agar for Rigid Cleaning Gels (Agar-Agar)
High-purity agar-agar for thermoreversible rigid gels that clean water-sensitive surfaces only at the interface.
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C.T.S. Agarart: a polysaccharide from red algae (agarose/agaropectin) that forms rigid, thermoreversible gels with high water retention. The gel releases water in a controlled way only at the contact surface and «absorbs» the solubilised dirt like a sponge, without penetrating the pores.
- Gelling temperature: 38–42 °C· melting: 85–90 °C· pH (1,5 %) 6,0–7,5
- Preparation: usually 2–5% in deionised water, boiled until fully dissolved and cast or applied hot with a brush
- Uses: cleaning plaster, marble, wall paintings, paper and paintings; a carrier for chelators, enzymes and buffer solutions
- Supplied by: C.T.S. S.r.l. (Italy)
Made to order · imported from abroad. This product is ordered from the manufacturer. Import shipping costs may be added to the price; we confirm them by email before payment.
- You place the order online, without payment.
- We confirm prices, availability and shipping cost and send you the final amount.
- You pay by bank transfer and send the payment slip quoting the order number.
- Shipping by BOX NOW, ACS or freight carrier in Greece, FedEx or DHL abroad. You can see the tracking number in your account.
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