Kolliwax® S is a vegetable based Stearic/Palmitic Acid and is a white powder with a typical odor. On account of its consistency giving characteristics the product is mainly used for viscosity regulation in pharmaceutical O/W-emulsions. It is Compatible to a large number of actives. It is particularly suitable for sensitive APIs. Kolliwax S can be used as a lubricant in oral dosage forms, matrix forming agent in sustained-release dosage forms, emulsifying and solubilizing agent in topical formulations and hardening agent in glycerin suppositories
| Manufacturer | BASF |
| Chemical name: | Stearic acid 50 (Ph.Eur.), Stearic acid 50 (USP-NF), Stearic acid 50 (JP) |
| Former trade name: | Speziol® L2SM GS Pharma |
| CAS-No: | 67701-03-05 |
| Regulatory Status: | Kolliwax S is compliant with Ph.Eur.: Stearic Acid 50 USP/NF: Stearic Acid 50 JP: Stearic Acid 50 |
| Functionalities: | Viscosity modifiers |
| Packaging Size: | 25KG Plastic film bags |
| Country of Origin: | Germany |
