Category:
Prophylactic Biological Products
CAS NO:
1318-93-0
Standard:
ChP,EP,
Smectite refers to a group of hydrated aluminium magnesium phyllosilicates used as excipients. Its core process involves purification and micronization of natural clay deposits. The generic formula is approximated as (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2·nH2O with CAS 1318-93-0.
Store in dry conditions below 25°C. Avoid use in patients with bowel obstruction. Safety data indicates low systemic absorption but monitor for rare hypersensitivity reactions during clinical administration.