As leaders in surfactant chemistry and surfactant systems, BASF Biopharma Ingredients is using our expertise in chemistry to overcome challenges and improve manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals. 

Our technical teams provide information on both surfactant chemistry and their use in bioprocessing. Further, they have access to the BASF Scientific Network, which we use for tackling the bigger challenges.

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High Purity Poloxamer Designed For Biologics Manufacturing

Cell cultures used in biologics manufacturing have stringent requirements that must be met in order to ensure high cell viability and consistent biologic drug yield. For protection from shear stress, poloxamer 188 (P188) has a long publication history as well as documented use in the manufacturing of approved biologics.

With over 50 years of experience in EO/PO chemistry, BASF is committed to providing Kolliphor® P 188 Bio, which is designed to meet your needs in quality, consistency, and performance in cell culture systems.

Kolliphor® P 188 Bio offers consistent performance, which lowers manufacturing risk; enhances packaging; validated RP-HPLC assay to ensure the highest purity; and compendial grade with the Drug Master File.


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Cell And Gene Therapy Applications

Culture of HEK293 cells for adeno-associated virus (AAV) manufacturing requires stringent control in order to ensure high cell viability, consistent virus titers and quality. For protection from shear stress poloxamer 188 has a long publication history as well as documented use in the manufacturing of approved biologics.