MOLACID® MYR

Myristic acid

(Excipient / Lubricant / Emulsifying agent)

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MOLACID® MYR is an organic compound represented by the formula C₁₄H28O2 and it is commonly known as Myristic Acid. It is used in various sectors, ranging from personal care products to pharmaceuticals applications.  

MOLACID® MYR

by Muby Chem

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Myristic acid

Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Myristic Acid, known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. It is widely used in Pharmaceutical industry.

Our state-of-the-art technology ensures consistent quality Myristic Acid, facilitating its effective use as a lubricant, emulsifier and functional excipient in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Applications: In the pharmaceutical industry, Myristic Acid is an essential raw material for the production of various medicines and medicinal products. It is often used as an excipient, which means it plays a supportive role in tablets and capsules, ensuring the stability and effectiveness of medications.

We follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and adhere to international regulatory standards to ensure quality consistency with continuous supply.

MOLACID® MYR TYPICAL PROPERTIES

#PROPERTYTYPICAL VALUE
1 CAS No 544-63-8
2 Molecular Formula C14H28O2
3 Molecular Weight 228.37 g/mol

SPECIFICATION

#TESTSPECIFICATION - USP
1 Appearance It occurs as hard, white, or faintly yellow, somewhat glossy, crystalline solid or white or yellow-white powder.
2 Identification
Test (A)
Test (B)
(A) Infrared Spectroscopy.
(B) Chromatographic Identity.
3 Solubility It is soluble in alcohol, in chloroform, and in ether; practically insoluble in water.
4 Sum of lauric acid and Palmitic acid Not more than 3.0%.
5 Residue on ignition Not more than 0.1%.
6 Limit of lead Not more than 2 ppm.
7 Limit of minerals acid Specified test: The filtrate is not reddened by the addition of 1 drop of methyl orange.
8 Congealing Temperature 48° to 55.5°.
9 Acid value 242–249.
10 Iodine value Not more than 1.0.
11 Peroxide value Not more than 10.0.
12 Unsaponifiable matter Not more than 1%.
13 Water determination Not more than 0.2%.
14 Assay Not less than 97.0%.

PACKAGING

MOLACID® MYR is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside and is provided with a barcoded label and a tamper-evident seal.

SHELF LIFE, STORAGE AND PACKING

The shelf life is 3 years. Preserved in well-closed containers.

ACCREDITATIONS

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