(Binder / Lubricant)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Myristic acid, known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in the Pharmaceutical industry.
Our advanced technology ensures the production of Myristic acid with exceptional purity and quality, making it an ideal choice for use in the Pharmaceutical industry.
Applications: MOLACID® MYR used as a pharmaceutical excipient, particularly for its lubricating, binding and lipophilic carrier properties. It is used in tablets, capsules, powders, granules, creams, ointments, lotions and lipid-based formulations. It helps improve powder processing, flow and manufacturing performance in solid formulations. As a lipophilic carrier, it can assist in incorporating certain fat-soluble active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It may also contribute to the consistency, texture, spreadability and physical properties of topical and semisolid preparations.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS No | 544-63-8 |
| 2 | Molecular Formula | C14H28O2 |
| 3 | Molecular Weight | 228.4 g/mol |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - IP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | It occurs as a hard, white or faintly yellow, somewhat glossy, crystalline solid or white or yellow-white powder. |
| 2 | Solubility | It is insoluble in water. |
| 3 | Congealing temperature | Between 48° to 55.5°. |
| 4 | Acid value | Between 242 to 249. |
| 5 | Saponification value | Between 242 to 251. |
| 6 | Iodine value | Not more than 1.0. |
| 7 | Unsaponifiable Matter | Not more than 1.0%. |
| 8 | Sulphated ash | Not more than 0.1%. |
| 9 | Water | Not more than 0.2%. |
| 10 | Lead | Not more than 2 ppm. |
| 11 | Assay | Not less than 97.0% of C14H28O2. |
MOLACID® MYR is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside having bar-coded label and tamper-evident seal.
The shelf life is 3 years. Preserve in well-closed containers.
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