👉 Bituminate is a chemical compound that is derived from natural sources such as seaweed, and it has been used to enhance the viscosity of oils and other fats. It is made up of two main components, which are the fatty acid methyl esters (FAME) and propylene glycol (PG). FAMEs are hydrocarbons, while PGs are monosaccharides. When these materials are mixed together, they form a substance called bituminate, which provides an
