Protacid® F120 NM

1 of 4 products in this brand
Protacid® F120 NM is free from dyes, hormones, monosodium glutamate (MSG), natural latex rubber, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), and parabens. Its chemical name is algin.

Chemical Name: Algin, Alginic Acid

CAS Number: 9005-38-3

Labeling Claims: APE-free, Aluminum-free, Antibiotics-free, Bisphenol A-free, Caffeine Free, Colorants-free, Dioxin-free, Dye Free, Endocrine Disruptor-free, GMO-free, Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), Glycerin-free, Halal, Hormones-free, Kosher, Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)-free, Natural Latex Rubber-Free, Nitrosamines-free, Non-GMO, 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, Plasticizer-free, Preservative-free, Residual Solvent -Free, Solvent-free, Sugar-free, Tributyl Tin Compounds-Free, Triphenyl Tin Compounds-Free

Certifications & Compliance: Belgian Law And Codex Alimentarius Standards, British Pharmacopeia (BP), Chinese Pharmacopeia (ChP), Directive 2001/18/EC, Doping-Free, EXCiPACT, European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.), European Regulation 396/2005/EC, FDA Compliant, FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), Halal, Japan Pharmacopeia (JP), Kosher, National Formulary (NF), Regulation (EU) No. 1272/2008, Regulation (EU) No. 231/2012, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)

Synonyms: Algin (polysaccharide), Polyalginic acid sodium salt

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Alginates
Chemical Name
Algin,
Alginic Acid
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
Antacid,
Controlled Release Agent
Technologies
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
Product Families
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients
Modified & Controlled Release
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Pharmaceutical Actives & Precursors
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs)

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
APE-free,
Aluminum-free,
Antibiotics-free,
Bisphenol A-free,
Caffeine Free,
Colorants-free,
Dioxin-free,
Dye Free,
Endocrine Disruptor-free,
GMO-free,
Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS),
Glycerin-free,
Halal,
Hormones-free,
Kosher,
Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)-free,
Natural Latex Rubber-Free,
Nitrosamines-free,
Non-GMO,
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,
Plasticizer-free,
Preservative-free,
Residual Solvent -Free,
Solvent-free,
Sugar-free,
Tributyl Tin Compounds-Free,
Triphenyl Tin Compounds-Free

Applications & Uses

Markets
Healthcare & Pharma
Applications
Healthcare & Pharma — Drug Delivery & Care Solutions
Oral
Healthcare & Pharma — Other Healthcare & Pharma Applications
Segments
Pharmaceutical
Applications
Pharmaceutical — Anti reflux
Pharmaceutical — Immediate release

Properties

Physico-Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Loss on Dryingmax. 15%2080
pH1.5 - 3.5-2072
ID TestPositive-2011
Ash Contentmax. 4.0%2095
Particle Size (through 120 mesh BS)min. 99%2221
Acid Valuemin. 230-2703
FT-IR*min. 0.95-057A
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Total Plate Countmax. 200cfu/g144
SalmonellaNegative/10g158
E. coli (D=2.55S⁻¹)Negative/10g132
Heavy Metals
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Arsenic Content*max. 3ppm-
Lead Content*max. 10ppm-
Note

*Quarterly Analysis

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Belgian Law And Codex Alimentarius Standards,
British Pharmacopeia (BP),
Chinese Pharmacopeia (ChP),
Directive 2001/18/EC,
Doping-Free,
EXCiPACT,
European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.),
European Regulation 396/2005/EC,
FDA Compliant,
FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA),
Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS),
Halal,
Japan Pharmacopeia (JP),
Kosher,
National Formulary (NF),
Regulation (EU) No. 1272/2008,
Regulation (EU) No. 231/2012,
United States Pharmacopeia (USP)

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Bags