Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Blend
- No
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Function
- Glidant, Stabilizer, Viscosity Modifier
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- Product Code
- MITM12372
- Single Ingredient
- Yes
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Properties
- Glidant for improving powder flow, especially suitable for very hygroscopic and/or cohesive powders
- Viscosity adjuster for thickening of non-polar pharmaceutical oils
- Stabilizer for water in oil (W/O) emulsions
- May be used to adjust release behavior of active ingredients
Applications & Uses
- Dosage Form
Properties
- Physical Form
Regulatory & Compliance
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
Principal Information
- Group Principal Number
- S000006
- Principal
Storage & Handling
- Storage Conditions
It is Rrecommend to store AEROSIL® R 972 Pharma in closed containers under dry conditions and to protect the material from volatile substances. Shrink-wrapped pallets should be resealed after the removal of individual bags. AEROSIL® R 972 Pharma should be used within 2 years after production.
Other
- Color (SDS)
- White
- Item Number
- Odor (SDS)
- Odorless
- Other Hazards
- None known
- USA/DOT Proper Shipping Name
- Not Applicable
- USA/DOT UN Number
- Not Applicable
- Chemical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Assay 99.0-101.0 % % Ph. Eur. Test Method Silicon Dioxide - Shelf Life & Stability
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Shelf Life max. 2.0 yr yr - Physical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Specific Surface Area 90.0-130.0 m²/g m²/g Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET) Tapped Bulk Density 50.0 g/L g/L Water Dispersible Fraction max. 3.0 % % Ph. Eur. Test Method - Material Composition
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Chloride Content 250.0 ppm ppm Ph. Eur. Test Method - SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Autoignition Temperature (SDS) min. 600.0 °C °C VDI 2263 Decomposition Temperature (SDS) min. 300.0 °C °C Density (SDS) 2.2 g/cm³ g/cm³ at 20°C Self Ignition Temperature (SDS) min. 600.0 °C °C VDI 2263 Solubility In Water (SDS) min. 1.0 mg/L mg/L pH (SDS) 3.6-5.5 - at 20°C, 40 g/L pH (SDS) 3.6-5.5 - at 20°C, 40 g/l Suspension, medium: water / methanol