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Microcare™ 350GMP
Microcare™ 350GMP is a ultrafine #1 prime yellow carnauba wax for use as a coating and binding excipient in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Powder
- Solid
- Pharma and Nutraceuticals Functions
- Binder
- Coating System
- Controlled Release Agent
- Taste Masker
Product families
Applications
Healthcare & Pharma — Drug Delivery & Care Solutions
- Oral
Food & Nutrition — Food
- Confectionery
Product Families
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients
- Binders & Disintegrants
- Flavors & Taste Maskers
- Modified & Controlled Release
- Pharmaceutical Coatings
Food Ingredients — Functional Additives
- Processing Aids
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Microcare
- Synonyms
- Copernicia cerifera wax, E 903
- Functions
Anti-Sticking Agent, Binder, Coating System, Controlled Release Agent, Taste Masker
- Dosage Form
- Gummies, Tablets
- Gummies
- Tablets
- Ingredient Name
- Carnauba Wax
- Labeling Claims
Biodegradable, Microplastics-free, Natural, Naturally Derived, Organic, Sustainable, Vegan; Biodegradable; Microplastics-free; Natural; Naturally Derived; Organic; Sustainable; Vegan
- Ingredient Origin
- Natural Origin
- Certifications & Compliance
- FSSC 22000, GMP, ISO 16128, ISO 22000
- Markets
- Food & Nutrition
- Healthcare & Pharma
- Technology
- Food Ingredients
- Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
- Chemical Inventories
- TSCA (USA)
- Attributes
Tablet coatings improve flow and tabletability; Very good dry binding properties; Provides easier tablet swallowing and improved taste masking; Carnauba wax is sourced from an ISO 22000 certified manufacturer; Sustainably and ethically sourced from SINDCARNAUBA member suppliers; Manufactured in an FSSC 22000 certified plant
- Suggested Applications
- Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical excipients
- Food Ingredients Features
- Moisture Retention
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Anti-Sticking Agent
- Certifications and Compliance
- FSSC 22000
- GMP
- ISO 16128
- ISO 22000
- Food and Nutrition Applications
- Gummies
Technical data
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8 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density (at 25°C) | 1 | g/cc | — |
| Mean Particle Size | 6.0 - 8.0 | μm | — |
| Melting Point | 83 - 86 | °C | — |
| Natural Index | 1 | — | ISO 16128 |
| Natural Origin Index | 1 | — | ISO 16128 |
| Organic Index | 0 | — | ISO 16128 |
| Organic Origin Index | 0 | — | ISO 16128 |
| Particle Shape | Irregular | — | — |
