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Isinglass is a high-grade collagen from dried air bladder or swim bladder of certain fishes. Viz. Catfish and carps. The processed bladder which is dissolved in hot water forms a gelatin having adhesive property. It is primarily used for classification of wine, beer and vinegar.
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