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Hymetellose328
Product Details
Category
Pore-forming agent; Coating agent; Thickener; Suspending agent; Dispersing agent; Binding agent; Emulsifier; Film-forming agent
Molecular Formula
C2H6O2·xCH4O·x
Molecular Weight
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Grade
Pharmceutical Excipients
UNII
0MGW7Q3QG4
Chemical Name
Hydroymethylmethylecellulose
CAS Number
9032-42-2
Synonyms
Methylhydroxyethylcellulose; Cellulose; 2-hydroxyethyl methyl ether; HEMC; Tyopur MH
Administration route
Oral, optical
Dosage Form
Oral suspensions, tablets and topical formulations
Stability and Storage Conditions
Hydroxymethylcellulose is hygroscopic and should be stored in a cool, dry place.
Applications
Hydroxymethylcellulose is widely used as an excipient in pharmaceutical preparations, including oral tablets, suspensions and topical preparations. Its properties are similar to methyl cellulose, but due to the presence of hydroxyethyl cellulose, it is easier to dissolve in water, the aqueous solution is more compatible with salt, and has a higher coagulation temperature.
Safety
Hydroxymethylcellulose can be used as an auxiliary material for various oral and topical preparations, and it is a basic non-toxic and non-irritating auxiliary material.
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