COMPACTROL®

Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate

INTRODUCTION

COMPACTROL® is a specially processed Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate for use as a filler in tablets made by direct compression or for use as a binder in wet granulation.

COMPACTROL® is an inorganic material that is mainly used in wet granulations to improve the binding properties, especially in classic granulations that use starch or cellulose as a base. It has high calcium content and can be used in dietary supplements as a source of calcium.

COMPACTROL® offers:

  • Improved binding in wet granulation formulations
  • Filler and diluent functions in direct compression blends
  • High bulk density for capsule filling
  • Optimal particle size for pharmaceutical applications
Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate,
Ph. Eur., NF, E 516, FCC

Bulk density

max 1.1g/ml

Average Particle Size by Laser Diffraction (µm)

 120

A specially processed Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate for use as a filler in tablets