Species | Viscosimetric parameters | Molar mass distribution | |||||
Intrinsic viscosity Huggins’ extrapolation (dL g−1) | Intrinsic viscosity Kraemer’s extrapolation (dL g−1) | Intrinsic viscosity (average values) (dL g−1) | Huggins’ coefficient. KH | Mw (g mol−1, ×107) | Mn (×106) | Mw/Mn | |
Guar gum | 10.33 | 10.56 | 10.44 | 0.73 | 2.62 | 4.31 | 6.09 |
LBG | 2.56 | 2.57 | 2.57 | 0.77 | 1.20 | 1.93 | 6.21 |
A. pavonina | 4.13 | 4.16 | 4.14 | 0.43 | 1.45 | 2.14 | 6.75 |
C. pulcherrima | 9.49 | 9.80 | 9.64 | 1.08 | 1.34 | 2.64 | 5.09 |
D. mollis | 9.58 | 9.91 | 9.74 | 1.15 | 1.55 | 2.60 | 5.95 |
D. regia | 5.37 | 5.42 | 5.40 | 0.86 | 0.64 | 0.68 | 9.38 |
P. glandulosa | 10.68 | 11.29 | 10.98 | 1.10 | 3.07 | 0.59 | 5.17 |
S. parahyba | 7.01 | 7.23 | 7.12 | 1.14 | 1.00 | 1.29 | 7.73 |
H. courbaril | 7.84 | 7.82 | 7.83 | 0.23 | 0.09 | 0.19 | 4.58 |
M. sloanei | 14.82 | 14.55 | 14.69 | 0.36 | 1.32 | 2.58 | 5.11 |
T. indica | 3.63 | 3.78 | 3.71 | 1.10 | 0.12 | 0.23 | 5.27 |