SOLUTAB® A Croscarmellose Sodium - Pharma

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SOLUTAB® Croscarmellose sodium is used in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications as a superdisintegrant for various oral dosage forms.

Applications

  • Swallowable tablets
  • Orally dispersible tablets
  • Hard capsules
  • Blends
  • Granules
  • Pellets premix

Benefit

  • Efficient disintegration at low use level

Features

  • Crosslinked carboxymethyl cellulose sodium
  • Three grades are available
  • Disintegration performance is obtained through the wicking and swelling capacity that can be maximized via the selection of its origin (wood or cotton)
  • Can be adapted to wet and dry granulation or direct compression processes

Chemical Name: Croscarmellose Sodium

Functions: Disintegrant

Certifications & Compliance: European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.), FDA IID, FSSAI, FSSC 22000, Halal, ISO 9001, Japan Pharmacopeia (JP), Kosher, National Formulary (NF), United States Pharmacopeia (USP)

Labeling Claims: BSE-free, Halal, Kosher, TSE-free, Vegan

Synonyms: E468, Sodium Croscarmellose

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Identification & Functionality

Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
CAS No.
74811-65-7
EC No.
629-739-2

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Manufacturing Technology
Use Level
0.5 - 5.0%

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
White fine powder
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Water Contentmax. 6 - 10%
Ethanol Contentmax. 0.5%
Physico-Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Degree of Substitution0.60 - 0.85
Loss on Dryingmax. 10.0%
pH5.0 - 7.0
Residue on Ignition14.0 - 28.0%
Retained on 200 Mesh (75 micron)max. 10.0%
Settling Volume10.0 - 30.0ml
Sodium Chloride and Sodium Glycolate Contentmax. 0.5%
Water Soluble Substances1.0 - 10.0%
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Escherichia coliAbsentper gramPlate count
Pseudomonas aeruginosaAbsentper gram
SalmonellaAbsentper 10g
Staphylococcus aureusAbsentper gram
Total Aerobic Microbial Countmax. 1000CFU/gPlate count
Total Yeasts and Moulds Countmax. 100CFU/g

Regulatory & Compliance

Conformity

Complies with the current USP/NF and EP requirements.

Technical Details & Test Data

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Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information
  • ROQ Product Code: 106101
  • Article (SKU) Code: 106101552
  • Package Size & Type: 25 kg lined cardboard box

Storage & Handling

Storage and Handling

Store in dry area, in well-closed containers.