Product Details
Category
Solubilizing Agents; Stabilizing Agents
Molecular Formula
C42H70-XO35RX
Molecular Weight
1135+58X (X is the degree of substitution)
Grade
Pharmceutical Excipients
Description
Hydroxypropyl betadex occurs as a white or almost white, amorphous or crystalline powder
Chemical Name
2-O- (2-hydroxypropyl) -beta-cyclodextrin; 6-O- (2-hydroxypropyl) -beta-cyclodextrin; 2, 6-di-o - (2-hydroxypropyl) -beta-cyclodextrin
Synonyms
beta-Cyclodextrin 2-hydroxypropyl ethers; HPBCD; HPCD; 2-hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin; (2-hydroxypropyl)-beta-cyclodextrin; HYDROXYPROPYL-β-CYCLODEXTRIN; beta-Cyclodextrin, 2-hydroxypropyl ether
Administration route
Injection, oral, eye, nose, rectum, and skin
Dosage Form
Injection administration, oral preparations, eye, nose, rectum, and skin administration
Stability and Storage Conditions
Keep out of light and in airtight storage.
Source and Preparation
Hydroxypropyl betacyclodextrin (HP-B-CD) is a hydrophilic derivative of B-CD condensed with 1, 2- propylene oxide.
Applications
It is applied in medicine, food and environmental protection, especially as drug excipients, which can improve the water solubility and stability of drugs. It can promote the dissolution of weakly polar organic compounds in water.
Safety
Compared with other derivatives, the hemolysis sequence was DM-B-CD>SBE1-B-CD≈ 1>SBE4-B-CD>SBE7-B-CD
Incompatibilities
The presence of cyclodextrin in aqueous solution may reduce the activity of some antibacterial preservatives.