Pregelatinized Maize Starch USP - Pharmaceutical Grade
This pharmaceutical-grade pregelatinized maize starch offers excellent fluidity with balanced adhesion and disintegrating properties. It features superior compressibility, making it ideal for direct compression of powder tablets. Primarily used as a diluent, adhesive, and disintegrating agent in solid oral preparations including capsules and tablets.
Specifications & Compliance
CAS No.: 9005-25-8 | Complies with USP, BP, EP, CP Standards
| Item |
USP |
BP/EP |
CP |
| Identification |
Conforms |
| pH |
4.5-7.0 |
| Loss on drying (%) |
≤14.0 |
≤15.0 |
≤14.0 |
| Residue on Ignition/Sulfated ash (%) |
≤0.5 |
≤0.6 |
≤0.5 |
| Iron (%) |
≤0.002 |
| Sulfur Dioxide (%) |
≤0.008 |
≤0.005 |
≤0.004 |
CAS No.: 9005-25-8
H.S. Code: 35051000
Main Purpose: Tablet binders, disintegrants and diluents
Packaging & Storage
Package: 25kg/kraft bag or 25kg/fiber drum
Packing Size: 1.7cbm/mt (bag) or D35cm*H42cm (drum)
Gross Weight: 25.2kg (bag) or 27.5kg (drum)
Storage: Cool, dry place below 30°C, protected against humidity and pressure
Shelf Life: 2 years
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