Rheology Modifiers - EP/USP-NF Grade
Cekol, Xantural®, Genugel®, Genuvisco®, Kelcogel®
Product description
Rheology modifiers from CP Kelco and Nouryon 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, topical products or tablet manufacturing.
CP Kelco and Nouryon rheology modifiers serve many functions, including thickening, suspension, stabilization and gelation for different aspects of rheology control.
| Product | Description | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Cekol | Carmellose sodium, CMC, available in a wide range of viscosity grades | EP/NF |
| 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 |
| 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 |
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Tradename(s)
Cekol, Xantural®, Genugel®, Genuvisco®, Kelcogel®
Other products from CPKelco portfolio
Further information
Biesterfeld Spezialchemie Pharma Portfolio 2021(pdf)