MERITENA 141 PHARMA is maize starch derived from the caryopsis of Zea mais L. It appears as a matte, white to slightly yellowish, very fine powder that produces a creaking sensation when pressed between the fingers. In terms of solubility, it is practically insoluble in cold water and ethanol (96%).

Supplied By: Tereos

Product Code: P15295

Regional Availability: Canada

Chemical Name: Corn Starch

CAS Number: 9005-25-8

Dosage Form: Gummies, Powder & Powder Blends

Labeling Claims: Halal, Irradiation-free, Kosher, Latex-free, Melamine-free, Naturally Derived, Non-Genetically Modified Organism (GMO), Not Engineered With Nanomaterials, Vegan

Certifications & Compliance: Directive 178/2002/EC, Directive 396/2005/EC, Directive 852/2004/EC, European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.), FSSC 22000, Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), Halal, ISO 9001, Kosher, National Formulary (NF), United States Pharmacopeia (USP)

Manufacturing Technology: Direct Compression, Dry Granulation, Wet Granulation

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    Identification & Functionality

    Features & Benefits

    Applications & Uses

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Appearance
    Matte, white to slightly yellowish, very fine powder that creaks when pressed between the fingers
    Insoluble in
    Cold water, Ethanol (96%)

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Packaging & Availability

    Packaging Type
    Regional Availability
    • Canada

    Storage & Handling

    Shelf Life
    24 months
    Storage Conditions and Shelf Life
    • Shelf Life: 24 months after production date in unopened packaging.
    • Preserve in well-closed containers.
    • Store in a well ventilated, clean and dry environment, away from odorous materials.
    • Avoid pressure on the bags. The pallets must not be piled up too high.