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PhytoSquene®

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PhytoSquene® stands as our non-animal-derived squalene, applicable in vaccines and various pharmaceutical uses. As a natural organic molecule, it finds applications in cosmetics, nutraceuticals, and healthcare. Particularly in the healthcare sector, squalene plays a pivotal role in parenteral drug delivery, acting as an additive within adjuvant systems. This function enhances the body's immune response to the active ingredients present in vaccines. PhytoSquene® offers a versatile solution, demonstrating its significance in diverse industries and as an essential component in advancing medical technologies.

Chemical Name: Squalane

CAS Number: 111-01-3

Labeling Claims: Naturally Derived, Plant-Based, Sustainable

Functions: Adjuvant

Certifications & Compliance: European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.), GMP

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Name

Squalane

Ingredient Origin

Natural Origin,

Plant Origin

Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions

Adjuvant

Technologies

Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals

Product Families

Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients

Other Excipients

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Naturally Derived,

Plant-Based,

Sustainable

Benefits of PhytoSquene®

Plant Derived:

  • Protects life below water
  • Preserves biodiversity
  • Renewable raw materials

Consistent Quality:

  • Consistent quality and high purity
  • Compliant with Ph. Eur. specifications

Supply Security:

  • Supply chain reliability
  • Large-scale manufacturing

Applications & Uses

Markets

Healthcare & Pharma

Applications

Healthcare & Pharma — Drug Delivery & Care Solutions

Parenteral

Healthcare & Pharma — Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Pharmaceutical Processing

Squalene Applications

Squalene is a natural organic molecule that is used in a range of applications including cosmetics, nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals. In the healthcare industry, squalene is used in parenteral drug delivery as a component in adjuvant systems where it works as an additive that stimulates the body’s immune response to the active ingredient in a vaccine.

 

PhytoSquene® Origin

PhytoSquene® is manufactured from amaranth oil using a proprietary manufacturing process carried out in Germany. Amaranth (Amaranthus caudatus) is an herbaceous plant cultivated in many regions of the world. Amaranth oil is extracted from the amaranth seed via supercritical CO₂ production.

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.),

GMP