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AdCap® AC/SG desiccant capsules with activated carbon & silica gel
AdCap® AC/SG desiccant capsules with activated carbon & silica gel
The document provides detailed information about AdCap® AC/SG desiccant capsules, which are used in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical packaging to manage odors and moisture. These capsules contain a blend of activated carbon and silica gel, offering enhanced protection for moisture-sensitive drugs.
Specifications
AdCap® AC/SG capsules are available in standard colors of translucent or blue and are designed for high-speed insertion into packaging. They comply with FDA and European Union regulations and are listed in a Drug Master File at the FDA.
Performance and Features
- AdCap® AC/SG capsules provide 360° moisture adsorption, meeting USP requirement 670 with a capacity of NLT 16%.
- The capsules are designed for trouble-free insertion with a continuous speed of 300 to 600 pieces per minute.
- The unique grid structure and cardboard disk design ensure effective moisture adsorption even when the capsule is turned upside down.
- Activated carbon in the capsules effectively adsorbs gases and chemicals, reducing unpleasant odors in pharmaceutical packaging.
Benefits
- Improved patient safety with a design that reduces the risk of unintentional ingestion.
- Easy identification with printed desiccant type and weight on the capsule.
- Enhanced mechanical hardness and reduced ash content for purity.
Comparative Analysis
Graphs in the document illustrate the superior moisture adsorption capacity of AdCap® AC/SG capsules compared to conventional canisters, showing significant weight increase over time under various conditions.
Safety and Compliance
Material Safety Data Sheets are available upon request, providing necessary safety precautions for handling or storing the products. The document emphasizes the importance of reviewing these sheets before use.
Conclusion
AdCap® AC/SG capsules offer a reliable solution for moisture and odor management in pharmaceutical packaging, ensuring product efficacy and patient safety.
Catalog excerpts
AdCap® AC/SG desiccant capsules with activated carbon & silica gel Performance Sheet Odor management and moisture protection at its best AdCap® desiccant capsules with silica gel or molecular sieve are drop-in solutions and are well known in the pharmaceutical industry to protect moisture sensitive drugs against the loss of efficacy. Furthermore residual solvents and organic impurities can lead to bad odors when opening a pharmaceutical packaging, even if the amount is below the permissible level. AdCap® with activated carbon / silica gel blend successfully reduces unpleasant or foul odors inside pharmaceutical packaging and protects drugs against moisture. Available capsule configurations for Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical bottle packaging. Standard colors: translucent or blue Silica gel Molecular 50 % SG / 50 % MS 40 % AC / 60 % SG (SG) sieve (MS) blend blend 1g 2g 3g AdCap® AC/SG – „Clean up“ the air in a pharmaceutical packaging Gases and chemicals AdCap® AC/SG contains a virgin activated carbon granule made of coconut char, which is produced in a high temperature activation process under stringent quality specifications. Activated Carbon Activated carbon’s large surface area and porous network provide numerous surfaces which seek out other molecules with which they can bond. • • • • • • Highly microporous and high surface area Ideal for removal of organic contaminants from gas streams Highly effective for removal of trace level organics Highly effective for removing chlorine Reduced ash and enhanced purity Excellent mechanical hardness
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AdCap® AC/SG – excellent moisture and odor adsorption for effective 360° protection The unique design of AdCap® AC/SG with its grid structure in the sidewalls and the cardboard disk on the top enables reliable 360° moisture adsorption of NLT 16 % acc. to USP requirement 670 – wherever it is located in the container and even when turned up-side down. AdCap® provides a higher moisture adsorption capacity compared to conventional canisters with activated carbon/ silica gel. Moisture adsorption capacity of AdCap ® AC/SG 1g in different positions inside the packaging Moisture adsorption capacity of...
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