METHOCEL™ E4M Premium HPMC, with the chemical name hypromellose, is used in various applications, including ceramics, as a binder. It is manufactured through granulation and serves multiple functions in pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals, such as binding, film formation, mucoadhesion, solubilization, thickening, and viscosity modification. It exhibits water solubility.
Chemical Name: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
CAS Number: 9004-65-3
Labeling Claims: APE-free, Aflatoxin-free, Aluminum-free, Antibiotics-free, BSE-free, Bisphenol A-free, Caffeine Free, Colorants-free, Dioxin-free, Dye Free, Endocrine Disruptor-free, Glycerin-free, Halal, Hormones-free, Hypoallergenic, Kosher, Low Odor, Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)-free, Mycotoxins-free, Natural Latex Rubber-Free, Naturally Derived, Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Odor-free, PAH-free, PFAS-Free, PFOS-free, PHO (Partially Hydrogenated Oil)-Free, PVC-free, Palm Oil-free, Paraben-free, Pareve, Perfluorooctanoic Acid-free, Pesticide-free, Phthalates-free, Plant-Based, Plasticizer-free, Preservative-free, Sugar-free, TSE-free, Tributyl Tin Compounds-Free, Triphenyl Tin Compounds-Free, Vegan, Vegetarian, Zero Calorie
Certifications & Compliance: British Pharmacopeia (BP), CFDA Compliant (China), Chinese Pharmacopeia (ChP), Doping-Free, EXCiPACT, European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.), European Regulation 396/2005/EC, FCC Compliant, FDA 21 CFR 172.874, FDA 21 CFR 182.1480, FDA Compliant, FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), Halal, ICH Q3C, Japan Pharmacopeia (JP), National Formulary (NF), Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 (PIM), Regulation (EU) No. 1272/2008, Regulation (EU) No. 231/2012, USDA Certified, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
Manufacturing Technology: Granulation
Synonyms: Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose ether, Methyl hydroxypropyl cellulose, Cellulose hydroxypropyl methyl ether, 2-Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose, 2-Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose ether, Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose, HPMC, Hypermellose, Hypromellose