HPC SL

This product is a powdered excipient primarily composed of Hydroxypropylcellulose. It conforms to several regulatory standards, including the European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.), Japan Pharmacopeia (JP), National Formulary (NF), and it is TSCA Exempt (USA) and United States Pharmacopeia (USP) compliant. This excipient is water-soluble and is widely utilized in pharmaceutical applications, particularly as a formulation and processing aid. Notably, it carries the labeling claim of being non-carcinogenic, making it a safe choice for pharmaceutical formulations.

Supplied By: NISSO

Product Code: P01917

Regional Availability: USA

Chemical Name: Hydroxypropylcellulose

Functions: Binder, Coating System, Film Former, Granulation Aid, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier

Dosage Form: Tablets

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    Identification & Functionality

    Chemical Name
    Hydroxypropylcellulose
    Supplied By
    NISSO
    Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
    Binder,
    Coating System,
    Film Former,
    Granulation Aid,
    Thickener,
    Viscosity Modifier
    Technologies
    Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
    Product Families
    Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients
    Binders & Disintegrants,
    Formulation & Processing Aids,
    Pharmaceutical Coatings

    Features & Benefits

    Labeling Claims
    Non-Carcinogenic,
    Non-Reactive,
    Non-Toxic

    Applications & Uses

    Markets
    Healthcare & Pharma
    Applications
    Healthcare & Pharma — Drug Delivery & Care Solutions
    Oral
    Healthcare & Pharma — Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
    Excipients & Coatings,
    Pharmaceutical Processing
    Segments
    Pharmaceuticals
    Applications
    Pharmaceuticals — Excipients
    Dosage Form
    Tablets
    Manufacturing Technology
    Direct Compression,
    Dry Granulation,
    Granulation,
    Hot Melt Extrusion,
    Wet Granulation

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Powder
    Appearance
    White to yellowish white powder
    Note
    • Class2 solvent, toluene listed in USP <467> is used for the manufacturing of Nisso HPC. The amount of toluene is monthly checked, using USP <467>.
    • The obtained results are not more than 20ppm (LOQ) for the specification of 890ppm.
    • There is no use of the organic solvents (chloroform; 1,4-dioxane; methylene chloride; tri-chloroethylene) during the manufacturing process of Nisso HPC, and no contaminant of during shipping or storage.
    • Nisso HPC is free from Silica.
    • The amount of Silica is monthly checked, using USP39-NF34.
    • The obtained results are not more than 0.06% (LOQ) for the specification of 0.6%.
    • There is no use of anti-caking agent (Silica) during the manufacturing process of Nisso HPC.

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Certifications & Compliance
    European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.),
    Japan Pharmacopeia (JP),
    National Formulary (NF),
    United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
    Chemical Inventories
    TSCA Exempt (USA)

    Packaging & Availability

    Packaging Type
    Box
    Regional Availability
    • USA

    Storage & Handling

    Shelf Life
    5 years