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Kollicoat® IR

Chemical name

Polyvinyl alcohol-polyethylene glycol copolymer

CAS-No

96734-39-3

Regulatory Status

Kollicoat IR has been globally approved in medicinal products in all relevant regions, including Europe, Japan and the US.
A Ph. Eur. monograph with the title "Macrogol Poly(vinylalcohol) Grafted Copolymer is included in Ph. Eur. 6.7.
A draft USP/NF monograph entitled "Ethylene Glycol and Vinyl Alcohol Graft Copolymer" is published in Pharmacopeial Forum 35(2). The new NF monograph will be included in USP 33, Supplement 1.

Applications

The product is mainly applied in instant-release coatings of tablets and pellets as highly flexible film-former with low viscosity. Furthermore it functions as binder for granules and film-former in sprays.

Structural formula

Further Information

Technical Information

Kollicoat® IR

Brochure

Portfolio for the pharmaceutical industry

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Let's talk about Innovation (Excipients)

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Poster

Comparison of the Coating Properties of Instant Release Film Coating Materials Using a Newly Developed Test Method-the Process-Parameter-Chart 25 April, 2007 25 April, 2007

Process parameters of instant release film coating with Kollicoat IR

Evaluation of Kollicoat IR as a stabilizer in O/W-Emulsions

Comparing the Wet Granulation Properties of PVA-PEG Graft Copolymer and different PVP Grades in Fluid Bed Granulation Processes…

BASF Polymers in Film Development Technology For Drug Delivery Applications

Correlation of drug permeation trough isolated films and coated dosage forms based on Kollicoat® SR 30D/IR

Reliability of Drug Release from Innovative Single Unit Kollicoat DDS

Investigating the Influence of Binder Content on Granule Characteristics in a …

Investigating the Dependency of the Maximum Spray Rate on the Amount of Inlet Air

Influence of Plasticizers on the Film Properties of …

Comparing the Wet Granulation Properties of PVA-PEG Graft Copolymer and different PVP Grades in Fluid Bed…

Suitability of Pure and Plasticized Polymers for Hot Melt Extrusion

Comparing the Wet Granulation Properties of PVA-PEG Graft Copolymer and different PVP Grades in High Shear…

Comparing the Wet Granulation Properties of PVA-PEG Graft Copolymer and different PVP Grades in High Shear and Fluid Bed…

Comparison of the Coating Properties of Kollicoat® IR and …

Investigating the Processing Properties of Instant Release Film-Coating Polymers …

Innovative Tilidine Naloxone Sustained Release Drug Deliver Systems

Polyvinyl Alcohol Grafted Polyethylene Glycol Copolymer for Application in Floating Drug Delivery Systems

Generic Drug Formulations

Generic Drug Formulation Kollicoat IR

Publications

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