About Sodium Starch Glycollate
With rich industry experience, we are offering our clients highly effective Sodium Starch Glycolate that is the sodium salt of carboxymethyl ether. It is is a white to off-white, tasteless and odorless free flowing powder. Suitable for a variety of tablet and capsule formulations, this chemical is used as a disintegrant, a gelling agent and a suspending agent. This Sodium Starch Glycolate is processed in compliance with set industry standards using high grade chemical substances.
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Stability
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- Precise pH value
- Longer shelf life
Sodium starch glycolate is the sodium salt of a carboxymethyl ether of starch. The molecular weight is typically 500 000-11 000 000.
Very fine, white or off white, free flowing powder; odourless or almost odourless. Practically insoluble in water, insoluble in most organic solvents
It consists of oval or spherical granules, 30-100 m in diameter with some less-spherical granules ranging from 10-35 m in diameter.
Key Role in Pharmaceutical FormulationsSodium Starch Glycollate is integral to modern pharmaceutical production, primarily enhancing tablet and capsule performance. Its rapid water absorption capabilities facilitate swift disintegration, ensuring timely release of active ingredients. This attribute makes it the preferred choice among medicine formulators striving for both effectiveness and patient compliance.
Assurance of Quality and ConsistencyManufactured under strict quality controls, our Sodium Starch Glycollate boasts a purity of 99%. Its consistent physical form as a fine powder and robust shelf life of 12 months contribute to seamless handling and integration into medicine manufacture. Our commitment to excellence assures dependable supply for domestic and export requirements.
FAQs of Sodium Starch Glycollate:
Q: How is Sodium Starch Glycollate used in medicine manufacturing?
A: Sodium Starch Glycollate is primarily utilized as a disintegrant in tablet and capsule formulations. It facilitates the rapid breakup of tablets in the digestive tract, ensuring that the active ingredients are promptly released for absorption.
Q: What advantages does Sodium Starch Glycollate offer compared to other disintegrants?
A: This compound delivers superior swelling and rapid water uptake, leading to quicker tablet disintegration. Its high purity and consistent powder form improve manufacturing efficiency and product reliability.
Q: Where should Sodium Starch Glycollate be stored to preserve its quality?
A: It should be stored at room temperature in a dry, airtight container to maintain its physical properties and prevent any degradation during its 12-month shelf life.
Q: When should Sodium Starch Glycollate be integrated into the production process?
A: Sodium Starch Glycollate is blended with other tablet or capsule ingredients during the granulation stage, making it integral to the initial formulation stages of pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Q: What is the process for sourcing Sodium Starch Glycollate from your company in India?
A: You can obtain Sodium Starch Glycollate by contacting us directly as an exporter, manufacturer, supplier, and trader. We ensure timely delivery and can fulfill bulk or custom orders to meet diverse pharmaceutical requirements.
Q: How does Sodium Starch Glycollate benefit medicine efficacy?
A: By speeding up tablet disintegration, it ensures active pharmaceutical ingredients are released rapidly in the body, improving onset of action and patient outcomes.