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TYLOPUR® 60SH-4000

CAS Number
9004-65-3
EC Number
618-389-6
Chemical Name
Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

TYLOPUR® is a versatile hypromellose, compliant with USP, JP, EP. TYLOPUR 60SH-4000 provides a genuine consistency in Sustained release (matrix tablets). It also can be used as thickener in aqeous solution .It is also a good suspending agent in colloidal solution.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Powder
  • Solid
Pharma and Nutraceuticals Functions
  • Binder
  • Controlled Release Agent
  • Sustained Release Agent
  • Thickener
  • Viscosity Modifier

Product families

Applications

Healthcare & Pharma — Drug Delivery & Care Solutions
  • Ophthalmic
  • Oral
Healthcare & Pharma — Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • Excipients & Coatings

Product Families

Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients
  • Binders & Disintegrants
  • Formulation & Processing Aids
  • Modified & Controlled Release

Other characteristics

Brand
TYLOPUR
Functions

Binder, Controlled Release Agent, Sustained Release Agent, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier

Dosage Form
  • Eye Drops, Suspension, Tablets
  • Eye Drops
  • Suspension
  • Tablets
Certifications & Compliance

European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.), GMP, Japan Pharmacopeia (JP), United States Pharmacopeia (USP)

Grade
Pharma Grade
Markets
Healthcare & Pharma
Appearance
Conforms
Technology
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
Packaging Type
  • Boxes
  • Drums
Storage Information

Keep dry. Store away from excess heat and sunlight.; Store preferentially in original packaging.

Chemical Inventories
  • AICS (Australia)
  • DSL (Canada)
  • EEC/EU
  • EINECS (EU)
  • ENCS (Japan)
  • IECSC (China)
  • KECI (Korea)
  • NZIoC (New Zealand)
Applications
  • Very suitable for thickening
  • Suitable for suspending
  • Liquid and semi-solid
  • Suitable for sustaiined release
  • Suitable for eye drops
  • Suitable for plaster/dermal patch
  • Very suitable for oral strips
Packaging Information

Fiber drum (40-50 kg) with polyethylene single bag inside of 450 mm x h 740 mm (110 liters).; Big bag of 1060 x w 710 x h 1250 mm (up to 1040 liters).

Regulatory Information
  • EU-Regulations
  • National regulations
Manufacturing Technology
  • Direct Compression
  • Dry Granulation
  • Wet Granulation
Certifications and Compliance
  • European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.)
  • GMP
  • Japan Pharmacopeia (JP)
  • United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
Key Quality Attributes in Matrix Tablets
  • Decrease in initial erosion.
  • Slower drug release.
  • No effect on tablet hardness.

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Heavy Metalsmax. 20ppmEP
Viscosity3000 - 5600mPa.s—
Viscosity50 - 13000mPa.s—
Hydroxypropoxy Content4.0 - 7.5——
Identification (A - E)Conforms—EP
Loss on Dryingmax. 5.0%EP
Methoxy Content27.0 - 30.0%—
pH5.0 - 8.0—EP
Sulphated Ash/ Residue on Ignitionmax. 1—EP

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