(Pharmaceutical Excipient / Emulsifying Agent)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Propylene Glycol Mono palmitostearate known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in the pharmaceutical industry.
Our advanced technology harnesses the unique properties of Propylene Glycol Mono palmitostearate supporting its reliable performance as an emulsifying and stabilizing pharmaceutical excipient.
Application: MOLPROP™ PGMPS is used as an emulsifying and stabilizing excipient in suitable pharmaceutical formulations. It may be incorporated into creams, ointments, lotions, emulsions and other topical semi-solid preparations, where it helps improve the uniform dispersion of formulation components and maintain physical stability. It can also be used in other formulations where emulsification, consistency and texture modification are required.
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - EP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appearance | It occurs as white or almost white, waxy solid. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) Test (B) Test (C) |
(A) Melting point. (B) Composition of fatty acids. (C) It complies with the assay. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is practically insoluble in water, soluble in acetone and in hot ethanol (96%). |
| 4 | Melting point | Between 33°C to 40°C. |
| 5 | Acid Value | Not more than 4.0. |
| 6 | Iodine value | Not more than 3.0. |
| 7 | Saponification value | Between 170 to 185. |
| 8 | Compositions of fatty acids | Specified test. |
| 9 | Free propylene glycol | Not more than 5.0%. |
| 10 | Water | Not more than 1.0%. |
| 11 | Total ash | Not more than 1.0%. |
| 12 | Assay | Not less than 50.0% of monoesters. |
MOLPROP™ PGMPS 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 a tightly closed container.
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