Product Overview
BC Simethicone Antifoam C100EP is a highly effective, 100% active defoaming agent specifically engineered for a wide range of pharmaceutical applications. It is fully compliant with the Simethicone EP monograph and is designed to suppress foam at very low concentrations. Ideal for oral dosage forms—such as hard, chewable tablets or soft gel capsules—this product also finds application in veterinary medicine to alleviate gas-related discomfort and manage frothy bloat in cattle
Typical Technical Properties
Product-specific technical values. Confirm current specifications with the supplier before commercial use.
| Property | Typical value | Condition | Test method / source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Group/INCI | Simethicone (Silicone-based) | — | |
| Chemical Category | Antifoam | — | |
| Chemical Sub Category | Pharmaceutical defoaming agent | — | |
| Chemical Composition | 100% Simethicone EP, PDMS assay 90.5–99.0%, Silica assay 4.0–7.0%, volatile content <1.0%, heavy metals <5 ppm | — | |
| Color/Appearance | White to off-white suspension | — | |
| Physical Form | Liquid suspension | — |
Product Identity
| Chemical name | Simethicone |
|---|---|
| Chemical composition | 100% Simethicone EP, PDMS assay 90.5–99.0% |
| Color | White to off-white suspension |
| Physical form | Liquid |
Applications
Application areas documented for this product grade.
Pharmaceuticals
solid dose forms
veterinary applications
process antifoaming
Technical Documents & Source References
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