This product is a Lipid-Based Excipient in the Kolliwax® family
Kolliwax® S
Kolliwax® S can be used for various oral and topical dosage forms
Kolliwax® S is a vegetable based Stearic/Palmitic Acid and is a white powder with a typical odor. On account of its consistency giving characteristics the product is mainly used for viscosity regulation in pharmaceutical O/W-emulsions.
Benefits
- Compatible to a large number of actives
- Particularly suitable for sensitive APIs
- Can be used as a lubricant in oral dosage forms, matrix forming agent in sustained-release dosage forms, emulsifying and solubilizing agent in topical formulations and hardening agent in glycerin suppositories
Functionalities
Technical Overview
Compendial Name
Stearic acid 50 (Ph.Eur.), Stearic acid 50 (USP-NF), Stearic acid 50 (JP)Region of Manufacture
GermanyPackage Size
- 0,5KG Plastic bottle
- 25KG Plastic film bags
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