(Glidant / Adsorbent)
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Colloidal Silicon Dioxide, known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in the pharmaceutical industry.
Our cutting-edge technology ensures the production of high-quality Colloidal Silicon Dioxide, meeting the highest standards for performance and consistency.
Application: MOLSIL™ DIOX is commonly used as a glidant and adsorbent in pharmaceutical tablet and capsule manufacturing, improving powder flow and ensuring uniformity in the final product. It serves as an anti-caking agent in the food industry, preventing the clumping of powdered ingredients. Additionally, in topical formulations like creams and gels, MOLSIL™ DIOX acts as a rheology modifier, providing the desired consistency and enhancing the stability of the product.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS Number | 7631-86-9 |
| 2 | Molecular Formula | SiO2 |
| 3 | Molecular Weight | 60.1 g/mol |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - BP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Characters | It occurs as a white or almost white, light, fine, amorphous powder, with a particle size of about 15 nm. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) |
(A) It gives the reaction of silicates. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is practically insoluble in water and in mineral acids except hydrofluoric acid. It dissolves in hot solutions of alkali hydroxides. |
| 4 | pH | 3.5 to 5.5. |
| 5 | Chloride | Not more than 250 ppm. |
| 6 | Loss on ignition | Not more than 5.0% |
| 7 | Assay | Not less than 99.0 % and not more than 100.5 % of SiO2 (ignited substance). |
MOLSIL™ DIOX 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.
The shelf life is 5 years. It is stored in a tightly closed container.
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