- Functions:Thickener, Green Strength Enhancer, Film Former, Plasticizer, Emulsifier, Rheology Modifier, Lubricant (Internal), Controlled Release Agent, Surfactant, Binder, Anti-Settling Agent, Rheology Modifier
- Certifications & Compliance Search Terms:National Formulary (NF)
METHOCEL™ 228S HPMC - Specialty is a versatile pharmaceutical and nutraceutical excipient used in various dosage forms, including tablets, capsules, and suspensions. It is applied in manufacturing technologies such as tablet coating, granulation, and wet granulation. METHOCEL™ Specialty 228S HPMC functions as a controlled release agent, immediate release agent, thickener, solubilizer, viscosity modifier, binder, film former, gelling agent, and mucoadhesive. It is water-soluble, making it an excellent choice for a range of applications.