Polyoxyl 40 castor oil
VitiPure HCO 40 LEX
Edition Date :
February 06, 2026
VitiPure HCO 40 is versatile non-ionic solubilizer and emulsifier enhancing the solubility and bioavailability of hydrophobic APIs and fat-soluble vitamins. VitiPure HCO 40 is obtained by reacting 40 moles of ethylene oxide with 1 mole of hydrogenated castor oil. At the room temperature it appears as white to yellowish paste. VitiPure HCO 40 is suitable for SEDDS and SMEDDS.
The LEX grade represents Low Endotoxins & Low bioburden grade product especially suitable for customers using it in high-risk applications.
Product Information
Benefits
- Includes the microbiology specifications: Endotoxin: max. 1 IU/ml; TAMC: max. 50 cfu/g TYMC: max. 50 cuf/g; Salmonella: absent; Staphylococcus aureus: absent; Escherichia coli: absent; Pseudomonas aeruginosa: absent
- Ideal solubilizer for hydrophobic APIs and Vitamins.
- Well established safety and toxicology via several marketed drugs worldwide
- Suitable for SEDDS and SMEDDS formulations
Product details
Chemical Name
- Polyoxyl 40 castor oil
Product Function
- Solublizers
- Surfactant
- Emulsifier
VitiPure HCO 40 is a nonionic solubilizer and emulsifying agent.
Polyoxyl
40 Hydrogenated
Castor Oil (USP), Macrogolglycerol Hydroxystearate
(Ph.
Eur.)
IPEC GMP Pharma (Parenteral) Grade
Spain
Clariant Ibérica
Producción
S.A., Autovía
Tarragona-Salou, Km. 3,8, 43110 La Canonja
Tarragona, Spain
100kg
steel drum (Article Nr. 32636731363, 32636731365) and 25kg steel drum (Article Nr. 32636731207); Sample size 0.5kg
24 months
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