Starch Sodium Glycolate (SSG) AmylojelTM

Starch Sodium Glycolate (SSG) AmylojelTM

Derived from potato starch, Amylojel is an exceptional dissolution agent, ideal for tablets and capsules.

Description

Description

Sodium Starch Glycolate (SSG) is derived from potato. It is also known as Carboxymethyl Ether Sodium Salt. It is used as a pharmaceutical grade dissolution excipient for tablets and capsules. Sodium Starch Glycolate absorbs water rapidly, resulting in swelling which leads to rapid disintegration of tablets and granules. It is used as a disintegrant, a suspending agent and as a gelling agent.

Bluecraft Agro holds active DMF Type IV for SSG BP USP TYPE A.

Applications

  • Tablets
  • Capsules

Functionality

  • Water absorbent
  • Disintegrant
  • Gelling agent

Specifications

Escherichia coli (E.Coli) Absent/g
Salmonellae Absent/10g

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