ANHYDROUS™ (30-1048)



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A staple base for every compounding pharmacy

This is a component base for compounding smooth, stable emulsions. PCCA’s Anhydrous Base is simply heated as part of the oil phase and combined with a hot aqueous phase to form emulsions. Many formulas are in PCCA’s database using this base.
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Caution: FOR USE AS AN EXCIPIENT

Test Specification
DESCRIPTION UNCTUOUS, WHITE TO OFF-WHITE MASS (WHITE, WAXY SOLID); HAS A CHARACTERISTIC BLAND ODOR AND A BLAND MILD TASTE
MELTING POINT 38-43 °C
SOLUBILITY INSOLUBLE IN WATER; SPARINGLY SOLUBLE IN WARM ALCOHOL AND IN ACETONE