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Shin-Etsu AQOAT® AS-MF

Shin-Etsu AQOAT® AS-MF -Hypromellose acetate succinate (HPMCAS, NF, JP) is an enteric coating material that can be used in aqueous or organic media.It is also used as solubility enhancement of poorly soluble APIs.

Brand: Shin-Etsu AQOAT (9 products)

Chemical Name: Hypromellose Acetate Succinate

Functions: Controlled Release Agent, Extended Release Agent, Solubilizer

Dosage Form: Capsules, Pellets, Tablets

Labeling Claims: Allergen-free, BSE-free, Kosher, Non-GMO, Solvent-free, TSE-free

Certifications & Compliance: DMF Type IV, GMP, Japan Pharmacopeia (JP), National Formulary (NF), The Food Allergen Labeling & Consumer Protection Act of 2004 (FALCPA)

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Knowde-enriched technical product data sheet

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Name
Hypromellose Acetate Succinate
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
Controlled Release Agent,
Extended Release Agent,
Solubilizer
CAS No.
71138-97-1
EC No.
615-255-9
Technologies
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
Product Families
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients
Modified & Controlled Release,
Solvents & Solubilizers

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Allergen-free,
BSE-free,
Kosher,
Non-GMO,
Solvent-free,
TSE-free

Applications & Uses

Markets
Healthcare & Pharma
Applications
Healthcare & Pharma — Drug Delivery & Care Solutions
Oral
Healthcare & Pharma — Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Excipients & Coatings
Dosage Form
Capsules,
Pellets,
Tablets

Properties

Physical Form
Granules,
Powder,
Solid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acetyl Content7.0 - 11.0%-
Hydroxypropoxy Content5.0 - 9.0%-
Methoxy Content21.0 - 25.0%-
pH Solubilitymin. 6.0
Succinoyl Content10.0 - 14.0%-
Viscosity2.4 - 3.6mPas-
Particle
Fine**
Note

*Viscosity of 2 w/w% solution of sodium hydroxide aqueous solution at 20oC
**D 50: NMT10 μm, D 90: NMT20 μm by laser diffraction method
***D 50: 70 - 300 μm by laser diffraction method
Abbreviation; HPMCAS

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
DMF Type IV,
GMP,
Japan Pharmacopeia (JP),
National Formulary (NF),
The Food Allergen Labeling & Consumer Protection Act of 2004 (FALCPA)
Chemical Inventories
ENCS (Japan),
IECSC (China),
KECI (Korea),
TCSI (Taiwan)
Grade
Pharma Grade

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Bags,
Drums