This pharmaceutical-grade pregelatinized maize starch offers excellent fluidity with balanced adhesion and disintegrating properties. It features superior compressibility, making it ideal for direct compression of powder tablets. Primarily used as a diluent, adhesive, and disintegrating agent in solid oral preparations including capsules and tablets.
Specifications & Compliance
CAS No.: 9005-25-8 | Complies with USP, BP, EP, CP Standards
Item
USP
BP/EP
CP
Identification
Conforms
pH
4.5-7.0
Loss on drying (%)
≤14.0
≤15.0
≤14.0
Residue on Ignition/Sulfated ash (%)
≤0.5
≤0.6
≤0.5
Iron (%)
≤0.002
Sulfur Dioxide (%)
≤0.008
≤0.005
≤0.004
CAS No.: 9005-25-8
H.S. Code: 35051000
Main Purpose: Tablet binders, disintegrants and diluents
Packaging & Storage
Package: 25kg/kraft bag or 25kg/fiber drum
Packing Size: 1.7cbm/mt (bag) or D35cm×H42cm (drum)
Gross Weight: 25.2kg (bag) or 27.5kg (drum)
Storage: Cool, dry place below 30°C, protected against humidity and pressure
