Protanal® LF - 10/60FT

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Protanal® LF - 10/60FT composed of sodium alginate, originates from non-animal sources. It serves various functions in pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals, including as an antacid, controlled release agent, gelling agent, and thickener, available in powder form.

Chemical Name: Sodium Alginate

Labeling Claims: APE-free, Aluminum-free, Antibiotics-free, BSE-free, Barium-free, Bisphenol A-free, Cadmium-free, Caffeine Free, Cobalt-free, Colorants-free, Copper-free, Dioxin-free, Dye Free, Endocrine Disruptor-free, GMO-free, Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), Glycerin-free, Gold-Free, Hormones-free, Kosher, Mercury-Free, 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, TSE-free, Tributyl Tin Compounds-Free, Triphenyl Tin Compounds-Free, Vegetarian

Certifications & Compliance: British Pharmacopeia (BP), Doping-Free, EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant, EXCiPACT, European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.), European Regulation 396/2005/EC, FCC Compliant, FDA Compliant, FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), IFRA Compliant, Japan Pharmacopeia (JP), Kosher, National Formulary (NF), Regulation (EU) No. 1272/2008, Regulation (EU) No. 231/2012, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)

Chemical Inventories: AICS (Australia), DSL (Canada), ECL (Korea), ENCS (Japan), IECSC (China), NDSL (Canada), PICCS (Phillipines)

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Alginates
Chemical Name: Sodium Alginate
Ingredient Origin: Non-Animal Origin
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions: Antacid,
Controlled Release Agent,
Gelling Agent,
Stabilizer,
Thickener,
Viscosity Modifier
Technologies: Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
Product Families: Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients
Emulsifiers & Stabilizers,
Formulation & Processing Aids,
Modified & Controlled Release
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Pharmaceutical Actives & Precursors
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs)

Applications & Uses

Markets: Healthcare & Pharma
Applications: Healthcare & Pharma — Other Healthcare & Pharma Applications
Segments: Home and Personal Care,
Pharmaceutical
Applications: Pharmaceutical — Anti reflux
Home and Personal Care — Skin care

Properties

Physical Form

Powder

Physico-Chemical Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
ID Test*	Passes tests	-	44
Loss on Drying	max. 15	%	2081.0
Sulphated Ash	30.0 - 36.0	%	2097
Color of solution	Better than BY6 standard	-	2241
Opalescence	Better than reference solution Il	-	2240
Chlorides	max. 1.0	%	31
Calcium Content	max. 1.5	%	7
pH	6.0 - 8.0	-	2070.0
Viscosity (at 1% solution)	30 - 60	mPa.s	2174
Particle Size (through 60 mesh BS)	min. 99	%	2221

Microbiological Values


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Total Viable Aerobic Count	max. 2000	cfu/g	140
Yeast and Mold Count	max. 200	cfu/g	160
E. coli	Negative	/10g	130
Salmonella	Negative	/10g	156.0

Heavy Metals


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Lead Content	max. 10	ppm	22
Arsenic Content	max. 1.5	ppm	22

Note

*NF and Ph. Eur. ID tests; “A” and “B” on a quarterly basis. ID tests “C” (NF and Ph. Eur.) and “D” (Ph.Eur.) will be completed by exception only.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life: 2 years
Shelf Life Information: Two years from date of manufacture shown on product label. This applies to unopened packages, stored under dry and cool conditions.