METHOCEL™ F50 PVC HPMC - Specialty

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METHOCEL™ F50 PVC HPMC - Specialty a cellulose ether derivative known as hypromellose, acts as a rheology modifier in industrial applications. Sourced from plants, it boasts water solubility, making it versatile for various formulations.

Functions: Controlled Release Agent, Rheology Modifier

Chemical Name: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

Chemical Family: Cellulose & Cellulosics, Cellulose Ethers

Labeling Claims: 1,4-Dioxane-free, APE-free, Aflatoxin-free, Aluminum-free, Antibiotics-free, BSE-free, Bisphenol A-free, CMR Substances-free, Caffeine Free, Colorants-free, Dairy-free, Dioxin-free, Dye Free, Endocrine Disruptor-free, Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), Glycerin-free, Halal, Hormones-free, Irradiation-free, Kosher, Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)-free, Mycotoxins-free, Natural Latex Rubber-Free, Naturally Derived, Nitrosamines-free, Non-GMO, Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Organic, PAH-free, PFAS-Free, PFOS-free, PHO (Partially Hydrogenated Oil)-Free, PVC-free, Palm Oil-free, Paraben-free, Perfluorooctanoic Acid-free, Pesticide-free, Phthalates-free, Plant-Based, Plasticizer-free, Preservative-free, Sewage Sludge Free, Sugar-free, TSE-free, Tributyl Tin Compounds-Free, Triphenyl Tin Compounds-Free, VOC-free, Vegan, Vegetarian

Certifications & Compliance: Chinese Pharmacopeia (ChP), Clean Air Act (CAA) Certified, Clean Water Act (CWA) Certified, Directive 1333/2008/EC, Directive 2009/48/EC, Directive 2023/915/EU, Doping-Free, EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant, EU Packaging Directive (94/62/EC), European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.), European Regulation 396/2005/EC, FDA 21 CFR 101.9, FDA 21 CFR 172.874, FDA 21 CFR 182.1480, FDA Compliant, FEMA Compliant, FSSC 22000, GMP, Halal, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, ISO 9001, Indian Pharmacopeia, JECFA (FAO/WHO), Kosher, Majelis Ulama Indonesia Halal, National Formulary (NF), Organic Certified, Orthodox Union Kosher, Regulation (EC) No. 1333/2008, Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 (PIM), Regulation (EU) No. 1169/2011, Regulation (EU) No. 1272/2008, Regulation (EU) No. 1829/2003, Regulation (EU) No. 1830/2003, Regulation (EU) No. 2022/1396, Regulation (EU) No. 231/2012, RoHS 2 Compliant, RoHS Compliant, Swiss Ordinance (SR 817.023.21), Turkish RoHS Regulation, USDA Organic, United States Pharmacopeia (USP), WEEE Directive 2012/19/EU, cGMP

Dosage Form: Tablets

Synonyms: 2-Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose ether, Cellulose hydroxypropyl methyl ether, Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose ether, 2-Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose, Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose, Methyl hydroxypropyl cellulose, Hypromellose, HPMC, Hypermellose

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Cellulose & Cellulosics,
Cellulose Ethers
Chemical Name
Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
INCI Name
Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
Ingredient Origin
Plant Origin
Industrial Additives Functions
Rheology Modifier
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
Controlled Release Agent
Technologies
Industrial Additives & Materials,
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
Product Families
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients
Modified & Controlled Release
Industrial Additives & Materials — Processing Aids
Other Processing Additives

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
1,4-Dioxane-free,
APE-free,
Aflatoxin-free,
Aluminum-free,
Antibiotics-free,
BSE-free,
Bisphenol A-free,
CMR Substances-free,
Caffeine Free,
Colorants-free,
Dairy-free,
Dioxin-free,
Dye Free,
Endocrine Disruptor-free,
Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS),
Glycerin-free,
Halal,
Hormones-free,
Irradiation-free,
Kosher,
Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)-free,
Mycotoxins-free,
Natural Latex Rubber-Free,
Naturally Derived,
Nitrosamines-free,
Non-GMO,
Not Listed In California Proposition 65,
Organic,
PAH-free,
PFAS-Free,
PFOS-free,
PHO (Partially Hydrogenated Oil)-Free,
PVC-free,
Palm Oil-free,
Paraben-free,
Perfluorooctanoic Acid-free,
Pesticide-free,
Phthalates-free,
Plant-Based,
Plasticizer-free,
Preservative-free,
Sewage Sludge Free,
Sugar-free,
TSE-free,
Tributyl Tin Compounds-Free,
Triphenyl Tin Compounds-Free,
VOC-free,
Vegan,
Vegetarian

Applications & Uses

Markets
Healthcare & Pharma,
Industrial
Applications
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Chemical Manufacturing
Healthcare & Pharma — Drug Delivery & Care Solutions
Oral
Segments
Industrial
Applications
Industrial — Construction and PVC
Dosage Form
Tablets
Manufacturing Technology
Tablet Coating

Properties

Physical Form
Powder
Soluble In
Water Soluble
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moisture Contentmax. 5%PSM 100667 as Packaged
Viscosity (at 20°C, Ubbelohde, at 2%)40 - 60mPa.sPSM 101537
Iron Contentmax. 50mg/KgPSM 101985
Particle Size Distribution
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Particle Size (Screen <420 micron, through 40 U. S. Std. Sieve)min. 99%PSM 100669
Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Hydroxypropoxyl Content4.0 - 7.5%PSM 100755
Methoxyl Content27.0 - 30.0%PSM 100755
Sodium Chloride Contentmax. 0.5%PSM 101985
Note

PHS - All section names come under PHS

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Chinese Pharmacopeia (ChP),
Clean Air Act (CAA) Certified,
Clean Water Act (CWA) Certified,
Directive 1333/2008/EC,
Directive 2009/48/EC,
Directive 2023/915/EU,
Doping-Free,
EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant,
EU Packaging Directive (94/62/EC),
European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.),
European Regulation 396/2005/EC,
FDA 21 CFR 101.9,
FDA 21 CFR 172.874,
FDA 21 CFR 182.1480,
FDA Compliant,
FEMA Compliant,
FSSC 22000,
GMP,
Halal,
ISO 14001,
ISO 50001,
ISO 9001,
Indian Pharmacopeia,
JECFA (FAO/WHO),
Kosher,
Majelis Ulama Indonesia Halal,
National Formulary (NF),
Organic Certified,
Orthodox Union Kosher,
Regulation (EC) No. 1333/2008,
Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 (PIM),
Regulation (EU) No. 1169/2011,
Regulation (EU) No. 1272/2008,
Regulation (EU) No. 1829/2003,
Regulation (EU) No. 1830/2003,
Regulation (EU) No. 2022/1396,
Regulation (EU) No. 231/2012,
RoHS 2 Compliant,
RoHS Compliant,
Swiss Ordinance (SR 817.023.21),
Turkish RoHS Regulation,
USDA Organic,
United States Pharmacopeia (USP),
WEEE Directive 2012/19/EU,
cGMP
Chemical Inventories
AICS (Australia),
DSL (Canada),
ENCS (Japan),
IECSC (China),
KECI (Korea),
NDSL (Canada),
PICCS (Phillipines)
Quality Standards
EN ISO 9001:2015

Technical Details & Test Data

Nutritional Information
USA
Nutritional Information (per 100 g)
Carbohydrates (g) 0
Non-Digestible Carbohydrates (g) 93.5
Water (g) 5
Ash (g) (includes salt and iron) 1.5
Total Fat (g) 0
Saturated Fat (g) 0
Trans Fat (g) 0
Protein (g) 0

 

Additional Nutrient Information (per 100 g)
Calories (Energy) (kcal) 0
Cholesterol (mg) 0
Total Dietary Fiber (g) 0
Soluble Fiber (g) 93.5
Insoluble Fiber (g) 0
Sugars (g) 0
Added Sugars (g) 0
Sodium (mg) 390
Chloride (mg) 610
Potassium (mg) 0
Magnesium (mg) 0
Iron (mg) 15
Zinc (mg) 0
Total Vitamin A (IU) 0
Vitamin C (mg) 0
Thiamin (mg) 0
Riboflavin (mg) 0
Vitamin D (IU) 0
Niacin (mg) 0
Vitamin B6 (mg) 0
Calcium (mg) 0
Phosphorus (mg) 0

 

European Union
Nutritional Information (per 100 g)
Energy

748 kJ / 187 kcal
Fat 0 g
Of which saturates 0 g
Carbohydrates 0 g
Of which sugars 0 g
Fibre 93.5 g
Protein 0 g
Salt 1.5 g

 

Australia & New Zealand
Nutritional Information (per 100 g)
Energy (kJ) 748
Carbohydrates (g) 0
Dietary Fibre (g) 93.5
Water (g) 5
Ash (g) (includes salt and iron) 0.4
Total Fat (g) 0
Saturated Fat (g) 0
Trans Fat (g) 0
Protein (g) 0

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Bags,
Boxes,
Drums,
Super Sacks