Protanal® LF - 240D

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Protanal® LF - 240D sourced from non-animal origins, aligns with modern labeling preferences, being free from aluminum, antibiotics, and APE. Its multifunctionality in pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals includes serving as an antacid, controlled release agent, gelling agent, stabilizer, and thickener, offering versatility in various applications.

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)

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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,
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

Applications & Uses

Segments
Dietary Supplement,
Pharmaceutical
Applications
Dietary Supplement — Controlled release
Pharmaceutical — Controlled release

Properties

Physical Form
Powder
Physico-Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Loss on Dryingmax. 15%2081.0
pH5.0 - 7.5-2070
ID Test*Passes Tests-44
Viscosity70 - 150mPa.s2174
Sulfated Ash Content30.0 - 36.0%2097
Particle Size (through 120 mesh BS)min. 99%2221
Particle Size (through 240 mesh BS)min. 95%2221
OpalescenceBetter than ref. solution II-2240
Color of solutionBetter than BY6 standard-2241
Chloride Contentmax. 1%31
Calcium Contentmax. 1.5%7I
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
Arsenic Contentmax. 1.5ppm-
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),
Kosher,
National Formulary (NF),
Regulation (EU) No. 1272/2008,
Regulation (EU) No. 231/2012,
United States Pharmacopeia (USP)

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
1 year
Storage and Shelf Life Informations

Recommended store at cool and dry conditions. Re-evaluation date is one year from date of manufacture, if storage conditions stated above are observed.