Sodium Starch Glycolate

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Sodium starch glycolate is the sodium salt of a carboxymethyl ether of starch or of a crosslinked carboxymethyl ether of starch.


Sodium Starch Glycolate
Primary function	Superdisintegrant
Typical use level	6 - 8% (capsule filling)
Physical data	Appearance: white or almost white powder Bulk Density: 0.7 - 0.8 g/mL 100% of particles less than 106 µm in size.
Benefits / Claims	Takes up more than 20 times its own weight of water, coupled to rapid water penetration leads to powerful swelling results and rapid dispersion and disintegration. Most effective in non-soluble matrices Low pH for pH sensitive drugs
Suitable for	Tablet Hard Gel Capsules ODT Buccal Chewable Start a new journey to explore other applications

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