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Sodium Starch Glycolate Type A

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(C2H4O3)x · (Na)x
CAS Number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

starch

manufacturer/tradename

USP

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Sodium Starch Glycolate Type A USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monograph such as Sodium Starch Glycolate

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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John Rojas et al.
AAPS PharmSciTech, 13(4), 1054-1062 (2012-08-18)
Spironolactone is a drug derived from sterols that exhibits an incomplete oral absorption due to its low water solubility and slow dissolution rate. In this study, formulations of spironolactone with four disintegrants named as croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, sodium starch glycolate
Alvaro Goyanes et al.
Drug development and industrial pharmacy, 37(7), 825-831 (2011-03-17)
Chitosan-silica coprecipitate (C-S) has recently been proposed as a tablet disintegrant. In this study we compared it with a 1:1 physical mixture of chitosan and silica (C/S) at the same composition as the coprecipitate, and with the widely used commercial
Ritesh M Pabari et al.
International journal of pharmaceutics, 430(1-2), 18-25 (2012-04-03)
A two factor, three level (3(2)) face centred, central composite design (CCD) was applied to investigate the main and interaction effects of tablet diameter and compression force (CF) on hardness, disintegration time (DT) and porosity of mannitol based orodispersible tablets
M Maghsoodi et al.
Pharmaceutical development and technology, 16(3), 243-249 (2010-02-24)
Spherical crystallization (SC) of carbamazepine (CBZ) was carried out for preparation of the agglomerates using the solvent change method. The potential of the intraagglomerate addition of sodium starch glycolate (SSG) as a disintegrant agent and povidone (PVP) as a hydrophilic
Sagarika Bose et al.
International journal of pharmaceutics, 393(1-2), 41-47 (2010-04-08)
Solventless photocurable film coating was used to obtain modified release coatings. Different pore-forming agents were used to achieve immediate and sustained release of a blue dye contained in the coated pellets (non-pareil beads). A super-disintegrant, sodium starch glycolate, was used

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