Shin Etsu

  • SE Tylose GmbH & Co. KG
About Shin Etsu

Shin-Etsu, a global leader in specialty chemicals, is a trusted partner to the pharmaceutical industry, supplying high-quality cellulose ether excipients such as Metolose®, Pharmacoat®, and Tylopur®, L-HPC, MC, HPMC, and Shin-Etsu AQOAT®. With more than 50 years of expertise, the group supports drug development across oral solids, coatings, sustained release, disintegrants, and liquid formulations, while continuing to invest in expanded production capacity in Europe and Japan to ensure innovation and reliable supply.

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  • Country/Region:
    Germany
  • On CPHI since:
    2020
  • Employees:
    500 - 999
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Other
Primary activities
Excipients Manufacturer
Contact info
  • 0049-611-962-6269
  • SE Tylose GmbH & Co.KG, Kasteler Straße 45, 65203, Wiesbaden, Germany
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CPHI Milan 2026

Fiera Milano, Italy
6 Oct 2026 - 8 Oct 2026
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Products from Shin Etsu (5)

  • HPMCP (Hypromellose Phthalate)

    Product HPMCP (Hypromellose Phthalate)

    HPMCP (Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose Phthalate) is an Enteric Coating material used to protect drugs from degradation by gastric acid or to protect gastric mucosa from irritating drugs. Shin-Etsu offers various HPMC Phthalate grades with different pH solubilities and viscosities.
  • L-HPC (Low-Substituted Hydroxypropylcellulose)

    Product L-HPC (Low-Substituted Hydroxypropylcellulose)

    L-HPC is a multifunctional excipient, problem solver, and disintegrant due to its swelling capability in water. Various grades of L-HPC are available from Shin-Etsu. Typical applications include Capping Prevention, Direct Compression, and Wet Granulation.
  • Metolose® SM: MC (Methyl Cellulose)

    Product Metolose® SM: MC (Methyl Cellulose)

    Metolose® SM for pharmaceutical applications (USP, EP, JP) is available in a wide range of viscosities (4 - 5,600 mPa.s).
  • Pharmacoat®, Metolose® and Tylopur®; HPMC (Hypromellose, Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose)

    Product Pharmacoat®, Metolose® and Tylopur®; HPMC (Hypromellose, Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose)

    Pharmacoat®, Metolose® and Tylopur® HPMC pharmaceutical grades (USP, EP, JP) made by Shin-Etsu group in Japan and Germany are available in a broad range of viscosities (3 - 100000 mPa.s) and substitution types 2208, 2906, and 2910. Major applications include: Tablet/Pellet Coating, Granulation Binder, Thic...
  • Shin-Etsu AQOAT®; HPMCAS (Hypromellose Acetate Succinate)

    Product Shin-Etsu AQOAT®; HPMCAS (Hypromellose Acetate Succinate)

    Shin-Etsu AQOAT® Hypromellose Acetate Succinate is used in Solid Dispersions to enhance bioavailability of poorly-soluble drugs and a variety of Enteric Coating applications: Aqueous dispersion coating, Solvent-based coating, Neutralized coating, and Dry coating.

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