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Tragacanth, Powder

Name: Tragacanth, Powder
SKU: PR9000651
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Catalog NumberPR9000651

CAS Number9000-65-1

CategorySurfactants & Emulsifiers

Description	Tragacanth powder is extensively utilized as a pharmaceutical excipient due to its unique properties as a natural polysaccharide. It is derived from the dried gum exudate of several species of the genus Astragalus, primarily found in the Middle East. As an excipient, tragacanth provides several functional roles in pharmaceutical formulations, including acting as a thickening, suspending, and emulsifying agent. Its high viscosity and stability in a wide range of pH conditions make it particularly valuable for formulating suspensions and emulsions, ensuring consistent and effective delivery of active pharmaceutical ingredients. Additionally, tragacanth's bio-compatibility and minimal toxicity make it suitable for use in diverse dosage forms such as tablets, capsules, and topical formulations. With its ability to improve the texture and stability of formulations, tragacanth helps optimize the performance and user experience of various pharmaceutical products.
Synonyms	Astragalus Gummifer Gum; Dragon Gum
Grade	NF

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