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Handbook of Pharmaceutical Excipients
Saturated polyglycolysed glycerides
Chemical description
Consists of of mono, di- and triglycerides and PEG mono- and di- esters of saturated fatty acids
Key characteristics
Product form
Pellets
Melting range (°C)
33-35
Hydroxyl value (mg KOH/g)
30-60
Main functionalities
Optimized for solubility and bioavailability enhancement of poorly soluble APIs.
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