Protanal® LF - 10/60LS

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Protanal® LF - 10/60LS available in powdered form, offers versatile applications in pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals. It serves as an antacid, controlled release agent, gelling agent, stabilizer, and thickener, providing multifunctional support in various formulations.

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, 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), 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)

Features & Benefits

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,
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

Applications & Uses

Markets
Healthcare & Pharma
Applications
Healthcare & Pharma — Other Healthcare & Pharma Applications
Segments
Home and Personal Care,
Pharmaceutical
Applications
Pharmaceutical — Controlled release
Home and Personal Care — Skin care

Properties

Physical Form
Powder
Physico-Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
ID Test*Passes Tests-44
Loss on Dryingmax. 15%2081.0
pH6.0 - 8.0-2070.0
Viscosity20 - 70mPa.s2174
Particle Size (through 60 mesh)min. 99%2221
Sulfated Ash Content30.0 - 36.0%2097
Chloride Contentmax. 1-31
Calcium Contentmax. 1.5-7
OpalescenceBetter than ref. sol. II-2240
Color of solutionBetter than BY6 standard-2241
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Total Aerobic Microbial Countmax. 2000cfu/g140
Yeast and Mold Countmax. 200cfu/g160
SalmonellaNegative/10g156.0
E. coli (D=2.55S⁻¹)Negative/10g130
Heavy Metals
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Lead Contentmax. 10ppm-
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.

Regulatory & Compliance

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),
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)

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
2 years
Storage and Shelf Life Informations

Recommended store at cool and dry conditions. Keep containers sealed as material is hygroscopic. 2 years from date of manufacture, if storage conditions stated above are observed. IFF recommends that after the above Re-evaluation date, the customer considers that loss on drying, pH and viscosity are tested to establish whether material is still within listed specification.