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Carmellose

Muby Chemicals established in the year 1976, is pioneer in Manufacturing Chemicals for Oil and Gas Exploration, Hydraulic Fracturing (Fracking) and coiled tube Chemicals.Our advanced chemistry leading to an innovative and high-performance product range is coupled with effective on and off site management services.

We are manufacturer of Specialty chemicals, Pharmaceutical Excipients, Fragrance & Flavorchemicals in India, which are of IP, BP, USP, Ph. Eur., FCC or Food Grade, ACS, AR or Analytical Reagent Grade, LR or Laboratory Reagent Grade, Pure and Technical Grades of various chemicals.

Description

Carmellose BP Grade
Ph Eur
Action and use:  Excipient; bulk laxative.

DEFINITION
Polycarboxymethylether of cellulose.

CHARACTERS
Appearance:  White or almost white powder, hygroscopic.
Solubility: Practically insoluble in anhydrous ethanol. It swells with water to form a suspension  and becomes viscid in 1 M sodium hydroxide.

IDENTIFICATION
A. pH 3.5 to 5.0.
Suspend 1.0 g in 100 mL of water R.
B. Infrared absorption spectrophotometry

TESTS
Chlorides:  Maximum 0.36 per cent.
Sulfates:  Maximum 0.72 per cent.
Heavy metals:  Maximum 20 ppm.
Loss on drying:  Maximum 8.0 per cent, determined on 1.000 g by drying in an oven at 10C for 4 h.
Sulfated ash: Maximum 1.5 per cent, determined on 1.0 g.

For Original Monographs of IP Indian Pharmacopoeia BP British Pharmacopoeia USP US Pharmacopoeia FCC Food Grade product, please check with the respective web-pages or books.