TEXTURECEL™
Ingenious ingredient for many pharmaceutical applications
TEXTURECEL™ is highly purified sodium carboxymethyl cellulose (NaCMC) that forms clear solutions in water at all temperatures, has exceptional water binding properties, and is available in a wide range of viscosity grades.
Efficacy in many dosage forms
TEXTURECEL™ NaCMC is applied in oral solids, such as granules and pellets, powders as well as coatings for tablets. It is highly versatile and is therefore also widely used in topicals and semi-solid & liquid dosage forms, including ointments, creams, gels, pastes, solutions, suspensions, and emulsions. Our customers around the world enjoy the benefits of TEXTURECEL™ NaCMC in various wound care products, too.
Key Benefits
- Adjusts the rheology of solutions
- Functions as thickener, stabilizer, binder or protective agent
- Soluble in hot and cold water
- Clear and transparent solutions
- High water binding capacity
- No taste or odor
- Physiologically inert
- Compatible with other excipients
Product Recommendations*
|
Recommended grades** |
Application |
Benefits |
|---|---|---|
|
TEXTURECEL™ PRM 30 PA TEXTURECEL™ 70 PA TEXTURECEL™ 100 PA |
Tablet coatings |
Highly transparent and almost fiber-free aqueous solutions |
|
TEXTURECEL™ PRM 700 PA TEXTURECEL™ 1,000 PA TEXTURECEL™ 4,000 PA 07 TEXTURECEL™ 10,000 PA |
Creams and ointments |
Stabilizer, thickener |
|
TEXTURECEL™ 1,000 PA 07 TEXTURECEL™ 2,000 PA 07 TEXTURECEL™ PRM 2,400 PA 07 TEXTURECEL™ 4,000 PA 07 TEXTURECEL™ 20,000 PA 07 |
Suspensions, Solutions, Syrups |
Suspension stabilizer, thickener, improved texture and sensory properties |
|
TEXTURECEL™ 10,000 PA TEXTURECEL™ 20,000 PA 07 |
Tablets |
Binder, granulation aid |
|
TEXTURECEL™ 35,000 PA TEXTURECEL™ 45,000 PA TEXTURECEL™ 50,000 PA 07 TEXTURECEL™ 60,000 PA 07 |
Wound care formulations and ostomy products |
High water absorption |
*Examples only and not representative of a complete list of recommended products or benefits.
**PRM grades comply with USP and EP monographs, while other TEXTURECEL™ grades comply with USP only (monographs are not harmonized).
Key Applications and Dosage Forms
The application possibilities are endless. We want to help you be successful in whatever application you are considering, so please contact us if you need more assistance. Our experts are eager to tackle your challenges.
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