HPMC Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

HPMC Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose (INN name: Hypromellose), also have simplified the hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose (HPMC hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, abbreviation), it is to belong to a variety of mixed non-ionic cellulose ether. It is a semi-synthetic, inactive, viscoelastic polymer used as a thickener, dispersant, binder, excipient, oil-resistant coating, filler, emulsifier, and stabilizer

HPMC Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Application in the pharmaceutical field: 

HPMC  Hydroxypropyl Methylcelluloseis mainly used as drug excipients in the pharmaceutical field to improve the fluidity and compressibility of drugs, and as a rate-controlled polymer material for slow-release preparations. It also acts as a binder for tablets, helps them form, and slowly releases the drug in the gastrointestinal tract. HPMC  Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose is also a commonly used eye medicine that rehydrates the eyes and relieves dry eyes.

Application in daily chemical products: 

In cosmetics and daily chemical products, HPMC Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose is often used as an antistatic agent, binder, emulsifying stabilizer to help improve the texture and stability of the product.

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