METOLOSE® 90SH-100000

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METOLOSE® 90SH-100000 is used as a sustained-release agent, thickener, suspending agent and binder for tablets and granules. It is lso used for ophthalmic formulations.

Chemical Name: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

Functions: Binder, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier

Labeling Claims: Allergen-free, BSE-free, Kosher, Non-GMO, Solvent-free, TSE-free

Certifications & Compliance: DMF Type IV, European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.), FDA Compliant, GMP, Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), JECFA (FAO/WHO), Japan Pharmacopeia (JP), REACH (Europe), The Food Allergen Labeling & Consumer Protection Act of 2004 (FALCPA), United States Pharmacopeia (USP)

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    Identification & Functionality

    Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
    CAS No.
    9004-65-3
    EC No.
    618-389-6
    Structure

    METOLOSE® 90SH-100000 - Structure

     

    Features & Benefits

    Features
    • Non ionic and water soluble polymer with various viscosity.
    • Applicable as film strips and dispersant of liquid formulation.
    • SM-4 is recommendable for pellet coating as it is less sticky. The thermal gelling helps to prevent agglomerations during the coating process even at the higher spray speed.

    Applications & Uses

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Heavy Metalsmax. 20ppmUSP
    Hydroxy propoxy Content4.0 - 12.0%USP
    Loss on dryingmax. 5.0%USP
    Methoxy Content19.0 - 24.0%USP
    pH5.0 - 8.0-USP
    Residue on ignitionmax. 1.5%USP
    USP Substitution Type2208.0--
    Viscosity75000 - 140000mPa.SUSP
    Viscosity100000cps-
    Note

    *Values in the table are viscosities of 2 w/w % aqueous solution at 20°C

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Packaging & Availability

    Packaging Type
    Package
    • Packaging material: Double-layered polyethylene bag in fiber drum
    • Net weight: Depending on grades

    Storage & Handling

    Storage

    Keep dry. Store away from excess heat and sunlight. Store in sealed containers.