L-HPC (Low-Substituted Hydroxypropylcellulose)

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.

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 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® 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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Shin-Etsu AQOAT® (hypromellose acetate succinate or HPMCAS) is an excellent polymer for enteric coating of solid dosage forms (tablets, pellets, capsules).

Tylopur ClearCoat Nutra® provides brilliant finish to your nutraceutical tablets and protects them against humidity and friability.

A quick reference guide to Shin-Etsu cellulose ether excipients and their suitability across pharma dosage forms and applications.