Gelling Agents - EP/USP-NF Grade
Xantural®, Genu® Pectin, Genugel®, Genuvisco®, Kelcogel®
Product description
CP Kelco biogums are derived from natural, renewable raw materials. They are suitable excipients for a wide-range of applications in the healthcare industry such as oral care or pharmaceutical dosages.
CP Kelco biogums serve many functions, including emulsion/suspension, stabilization, water-binding and film forming.
| Product | Description | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Xantural® 11 K | Xanthan Gum 14 mesh/1,18 mm particle size | EP/NF |
| Xantural® 180 | Xanthan Gum 80 mesh/180 µm particle size | EP/NF |
| Xantural® 75 | Xanthan Gum 200 mesh/75 µm particle size | EP/NF |
| Genu® Pectin | Pectin from citrus peel, high ester pectin (DE>50%), range of specific particle size, available in different viscosity grades | USP |
| Genugel® CG-130 | Kappa-carrageenan, firm and brittle gels | NF |
| Genuvisco® CG-131 | Iota-carrageenan, elastic and cohesive gels | NF |
| Genuvisco® CG-129 | Lambda-carrageenan, viscous non-gelling solutions | NF |
| Kelcogel® CG-LA | Gellan gum (low acyl), firm, non-elastic, brittle gels | NF |
| Kelcogel® CG-HA | Gellan gum (high acyl), soft, very elastic, non-brittle gels | NF |
Supplier
Tradename(s)
Xantural®, Genu® Pectin, Genugel®, Genuvisco®, Kelcogel®
Country availability
Croatia, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia
Other products from CPKelco portfolio
Further information
Biesterfeld Spezialchemie Pharma Portfolio 2021(pdf)