MOLOIL® HCST

Hydrogenated Castor Oil

(Stabilizing agent / Consistency-enhancing agent)

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MOLOIL® HCST is an organic product, commonly known as Hydrogenated Castor Oil. It appears as a white to yellow powder. In the pharmaceutical industry, it is primarily used as a thickening, stabilizing, and consistency-enhancing agent in various formulations.

MOLOIL® HCST

by Muby Chem

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Hydrogenated Castor Oil

Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Hydrogenated Castor Oil, known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in the pharmaceutical industry.

Our advanced technology ensures the high purity and consistent quality of Hydrogenated Castor Oil, enabling its effective use as a thickening, stabilizing, and consistency-enhancing agent in pharmaceutical formulations.

Application: MOLOIL® HCST is commonly used in the pharmaceutical industry as a stabilizing and consistency-enhancing agent. It helps improve the texture, viscosity, and physical stability of pharmaceutical formulations. It is incorporated into ointments, creams, gels, topical preparations, and other semi-solid dosage forms where a stable and uniform consistency is required.

We follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and adhere to international regulatory standards to ensure quality consistency with continuous supply.

SPECIFICATION

#TESTSPECIFICATION - EP
1 Appearance It occurs as fine, almost white or pale-yellow powder or almost white or pale-yellow masses or flakes.
2 Solubility It is practically insoluble in water, slightly soluble in methylene chloride, very slightly soluble in anhydrous ethanol, practically insoluble in light petroleum.
3 Identification
Test (A)
Test (B)
Test (C)
(A) Melting range- 83 °C to 88 °C.
(B) Hydroxyl Value
(C) Composition of fatty acids
4 Acid Value Maximum 4.0.
5 Hydroxyl value 145 to 165.
6 Iodine value Maximum 5.0.
7 Alkaline impurities The colour of indicator changes to yellow.
8 Composition of fatty acids
Palmitic acid
Stearic acid
Arachidic acid
12-oxostearic acid
12-hydroxystearic acid
Any other fatty acid
Maximum 2.0 per cent
7.0 per cent to 14.0 per cent.
Maximum 1.0 per cent.
Maximum 5.0 per cent.
78.0 per cent to 91.0 per cent.
Maximum 3.0 percent, for each fatty acid.

PACKAGING

MOLOIL® HCST is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside and is provided with a barcoded Label and a tamper-evident seal.

SHELF LIFE, STORAGE AND PACKING

The shelf life is 2 years. It is preserved in tight containers.

ACCREDITATIONS

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health canada
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ANVISA
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ecovadis

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