Hypromellose
VIVAPHARM® HPMC is a cellulose-based polymer for film coating, wet granulation, and hard capsule manufacturing. It is practically insoluble in hot water, acetone, anhydrous ethanol, and toluene and dissolves in cold water, resulting in a colloidal solution. VIVAPHARM HPMC is E type 2910, meaning that its average content of methoxyl group is 29% and its average content of hydroxypropyl group is 10%. The JRS Pharma hypromellose product line includes a variety of E grades ranging from low to high viscosity.
VIVAPHARM® HPMC offers:
Wide viscosity range
Neutral color and taste
Rapid solubility
Clear and robust films
VIVAPHARM® HPMC
Hypromellose, Ph.Eur., USP, JP, E 464, FCC
Grade
Viscosity (2%)
(mPa.s)
Main Application
VIVAPHARM® HPMC E 3
3
For high solid content
VIVAPHARM® HPMC E 5
5
Typical grade for an excellent coat; Binder for wet granulation
VIVAPHARM® HPMC E 6
6
Typical grade for an excellent coat; Binder for wet granulation
VIVAPHARM® HPMC E 15
15
Binder for wet granulation; Grade for an excellent coat
VIVAPHARM® HPMC E 50
50
Suspension stabilizer
Substitution Type: USP 2910 Methoxy-groups:28-30%, Hydroxpropoxy groups: 7-12%