- Supplied By:MEGGLE
- Product Code:P01893
- Regional Availability:Canada
- Chemical Name:Lactose, Anhydrous
- CAS Number:63-42-3
- Certifications & Compliance:United States Pharmacopeia (USP), Japan Pharmacopeia (JP), European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.), National Formulary (NF), Chinese Pharmacopeia (ChP)
This product is MEGGLE's brand of anhydrous lactose, known as Lactosum anhydricum. It complies with the "Anhydrous Lactose" monograph in the United States Pharmacopeia-National Formulary (USP-NF). This monograph is harmonized across USP-NF, Ph. Eur., and JP (Japanese Pharmacopeia).
Additionally, This product adheres to the "Anhydrous Lactose" monograph in the Chinese Pharmacopeia (ChP). Testing is conducted using the specified methods.
It presents as a white or nearly white, crystalline, and odorless powder. This powder exhibits high solubility in water while being nearly insoluble in ethanol (96%), chloroform, and ether.