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Product Overview

Sodium Starch Glycolate is a widely used pharmaceutical excipient known for its excellent disintegrant properties. It helps tablets and capsules break down quickly once ingested, ensuring a faster release and absorption of the active ingredients. It is derived from natural starch, and is commonly used in oral solid dosage forms like tablets and capsules to improve their dissolution and bioavailability.

Product Type: Pharmaceutical Excipient

Chemical Name Sodium Starch Glycolate
Chemical Formula (C₆H₁₀O₅)n–COONa (starch derivative)
CAS Number 9063-38-1
Molecular Weight Variable
Application Role Superdisintegrant used in pharmaceutical tablets and capsules to promote rapid disintegration and dissolution
Regulatory Compliance USP / NF / FCC / EU
Manufacturing Suitability Suitable for use in oral solid dosage forms such as tablets, capsules, and granules
Storage Conditions Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place, protected from moisture and direct sunlight
Certifications GMP, ISO 9001:2015, COA, MSDS
Availability Globally available in pharma-grade powder form
HS Code 3505.20.00 – Dextrins and other modified starches

Excipient Technical Profile

Appearance White to off-white, fine powder
Bulk Density Approximately 0.4–0.6 g/cm³
Solubility Swells and disperses in water but is essentially insoluble; practically insoluble in ethanol and other organic solvents
pH (1% aqueous solution) Typically neutral to mildly alkaline, around 6.5 – 8.0

Typical Applications

Key Benefits

Fast Disintegration
Improved Bioavailability
Moisture Resistant
Excellent Flowability

Safety Info

Sodium Starch Glycolate is generally safe when handled properly but may cause mild irritation if inhaled as dust or if it comes in contact with eyes or skin.

⚠️ Key Safety Considerations

  • Avoid inhalation of dust — use in well-ventilated areas or with local exhaust ventilation
  • Handle with care to avoid respiratory irritation, especially for sensitive individuals
  • Store in a cool, dry place to maintain moisture resistance and product stability

Why Choose Salius Pharma?

  • GMP-Compliant Quality: Adherence to GMP with stringent QC to ensure consistent, premium-grade excipients.
  • Regulatory Support: Comprehensive documentation available.
  • Reliable Supply: Global distribution with safe and timely delivery.
  • Technical Expertise: Dedicated formulation support and customer service.
  • Customized Solutions: Flexible packaging and product grades tailored to your needs.
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FAQs

Salius Pharma competes with leading suppliers like Ashland, Roquette, and FMC Corporation. We stand out by providing pharmaceutical-grade and food-grade quality, strict adherence to global standards, flexible minimum order quantities, and dependable international shipping solutions.

We offer complete export documentation including Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Safety Data Sheet (SDS), Commercial Invoice, Packing List, and Bill of Lading. Additional certifications such as Halal, Kosher, and Certificate of Origin are available upon request.

Sodium Starch Glycolate is securely packed in moisture-resistant, sealed packaging like HDPE-lined fiber drums or kraft paper bags. We comply with international transport regulations and provide handling instructions to preserve product quality and prevent moisture damage during transit.

We supply Sodium Starch Glycolate worldwide, including Europe, North America, Middle East, Asia-Pacific, Africa, and Latin America, supporting clients with region-specific regulatory compliance and smooth customs clearance.

Clients choose Salius Pharma for our consistent high quality, competitive pricing, customizable packaging options, reliable on-time delivery, and comprehensive customer support including technical and regulatory assistance.

Yes, we offer a range of packaging sizes from small drums to bulk jumbo bags, along with private labeling options tailored to client branding and logistical needs, all compliant with international shipping and storage requirements.

What You Receive with Every Order

At Salius Pharma, we deliver more than just an excipient — we deliver confidence, compliance, and quality. Every shipment is thoughtfully prepared to meet international regulatory standards and your exact specifications.

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