Pregelatinized starch or Alpha tapioca starch is made from tapioca starch and is widely used in industry and food: ........... 1, Used for briquetting (BBQ Charcoal, Shisha charcoal,Carbon charcoal...) and steel casting or metal casting (mix 2% Kaolin) .............. 2. Used for glue ................. 3. Used for fertilizer briquetting, release sustaining ................ 4. Used in feed - as a binder of aquatic feed ................... 5. Used in building materials - as an interior wall coating adhesive................. 6. Used in mineral processing - Inhibitor of flotation ................. 7. Used as a binder of mosquito-repellent and Buddhist incense. lyna(at)abimexco(dot)com