(Pharmaceutical Excipient / Film-Coating)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Cellulose Acetate, known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is valuable in pharmaceutical applications.
Our advanced processing delivers pharmaceutical-grade Cellulose Acetate designed to enhance stability, safety and performance across a range of pharmaceutical applications.
Applications: MOLCEL® ACE is widely used in pharmaceutical formulations as a film-forming and controlled-release excipient. It is commonly applied as a coating material for tablets, capsules and pellets to improve appearance, protect the active ingredient from moisture and light, and mask unpleasant taste or odour. Its water-insoluble, yet permeable, film helps regulate the release of active ingredients in modified-release dosage forms.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS No | 9035-69-2 |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - USP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | It occurs as fine, white powder or free-flowing pellets. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) |
(A) Infrared absorption. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is soluble in dioxane and in dimethylformamide; insoluble in alcohol and in water. |
| 4 | Residue on ignition | Not more than 0.1%. |
| 5 | Limit of free acid | Not more than 0.1%. |
| 6 | Loss on drying | Not more than 5.0%. |
| 7 | Assay (A) For cellulose acetate labeled to contain not more than 42.0% of acetyl groups. (B) For cellulose acetate labeled to contain not more than 42.0% of acetyl groups. |
(A) Not less than 29.0% and not more than 44.8% (dried substance). (B) Not less than 90.0% and not more than 110.0% (dried substance). |
MOLCEL® ACE is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside and is provided with a barcoded label and a tamper-evident seal.
The shelf life is 3 years. Preserve in tight containers.
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