Description
Gelatin is a highly purified, biocompatible protein derived from animal collagen, widely esteemed for its crucial role in the pharmaceutical industry. As a natural, non-toxic excipient, it offers excellent film-forming, gelling, and encapsulating properties, making it an essential ingredient for various pharmaceutical applications. In capsule manufacturing, gelatin serves as the primary material, providing a protective shell that safeguards active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) from environmental factors while ensuring easy swallowability and controlled drug release. Its unique gelling ability allows for the formulation of softgels, which can encapsulate liquids and semi-liquids, enhancing the stability and bioavailability of medications. Additionally, in topical formulations and wound dressings, gelatin promotes cell adhesion and tissue regeneration, contributing to the healing process. With its outstanding compatibility with APIs and other excipients, pharmaceutical-grade gelatin enables the development of diverse drug delivery systems. Rigorously tested to meet the highest pharmacopeial standards, our medical-grade gelatin guarantees consistent quality, reliability, and safety, making it a trusted choice for pharmaceutical manufacturers aiming to produce high-quality, effective medications.
Specification
Test Items: Pharmaceutical Gelatin | Specification |
Jelly strength (6.67%) | 120-280 bloom |
Viscosity 6.67%, 60℃ | 2.0-4.5mPa.s |
Moisture 105℃ | Max 14% |
Smell | Normal |
Ash content | Less 2% |
pH of 6.67% Solution | 5.5-7 |
Color and Texture | Pale yellow powders or granules |
Sulfur Dioxide | ≤30mg/kg |
Hyper oxide | ≤10mg/kg |
Insoluble Particles | ≤0.2 mg/kg |
Cr | ≤2.0mg/kg |
As | ≤1.0mg/kg |
Pb | ≤1.5mg/kg |
Microbiological | |
T.B.C | ≤1000 CFU/g |
Coliforms | ≤3.0 MPN/g |
Salmonella | Absent |
Packaging
- PACKING: 25kg/kraft bag
- STORAGE AND TRANSPORT: IN DRY AND COOL NORMAL TEMPERATURE
- G.W. 25.2kg