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Published: 7-Jan-2005

BASF launched two film-coating products. Kollicoat IR White is derived from BASF's proprietary X-fast technology, which ensures extremely rapid dispersibility of the product in water. The second new product is Kollicoat Protect, which is a combination of Kollicoat IR and polyvinyl alcohol. It provides high level of moisture protection for sensitive drugs as well as taste masking. Further line extensions are in the product pipeline, the company says.


BASF launched two film-coating products. Kollicoat IR White is derived from BASF's proprietary X-fast technology, which ensures extremely rapid dispersibility of the product in water. The second new product is Kollicoat Protect, which is a combination of Kollicoat IR and polyvinyl alcohol. It provides high level of moisture protection for sensitive drugs as well as taste masking. Further line extensions are in the product pipeline, the company says.

French chemical company Roquette has extended its range to include:

sodium lactate, which in addition to sodium gluconate, adds further strength to its range of raw materials available for use in dialysis and injectable solutions.

Lycatab Mineral, directly compressible excipients that combine calcium carbonate with starch derivatives, for mineral supplements

T + 33 3 21 63 36 00

pharma.business.unit@roquette.com

Solvent Innovation, a leading supplier in the development, production and marketing of ionic liquids, was promoting its new website. The reconstructed homepage is a useful source for information about ionic liquids and their application areas, as well as detailed information about the products in Solvent Innovation's portfolio.

T +49 221 716611 0

F +49 221 716611 99

www.solvent-innovation.com

Halocarbon Products has launched its corporate identity programme including a photo montage depicting the company's three specialties: chemicals, oils/greases/waxes and inhalation. Peter Murin, Halocarbon's coo commented: 'Halocarbon continues to be a leading force in the development of fluorine chemistry, and our new corporate image reflects that forward thinking.'

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