NM-Carbomer 941G complies with the latest versions of the following monographs:
The USP/National formulary is Carbomer 941
peculiarity
Appearance: White powder
Smell: Slightly acidic
Performance and benefits
Suspension and emulsion stabilizer
Thickening agent/rheological modifier
bioadhesive
Application field
Semi-solids and gels
Solution and suspension
Topical administration
Carbomer 941G is a high molecular weight cross-linked polyacrylic acid polymer produced via free radical emulsion polymerization. It serves as a critical thickening agent in industrial formulations. Molecular formula: (C4H6O2)n; CAS No.: 9003-01-4.
Avoid inhalation of dust; wear respiratory protection during handling. Store in cool, dry conditions below 30°C to prevent hydrolysis or microbial growth. Do not use in parenteral preparations without specific regulatory approval.