High Fructose Corn Syrup
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
180 G/Mol
Boiling Point :
103 °C
Melting Point :
-6 °C
Flash Point :
93 °C
Solubility :
Soluble In Water
Description :
Overview of High Fructose Corn Syrup
High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS) is a sweet liquid made from corn starch that has been processed to convert some of its glucose into fructose. It is widely used in the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries as a sweetening and stabilising agent.
In pharmaceutical manufacturing, High Fructose Corn Syrup is valued for its smooth texture, consistent sweetness, and ability to improve the taste of liquid formulations. It is produced under controlled quality standards to ensure safety, purity, and stability.
As a pharma chemical, High Fructose Corn Syrup is mainly used in oral liquid formulations and nutritional products.
Applications of High Fructose Corn Syrup
Sweetening Agent in Syrups
High Fructose Corn Syrup is widely used in cough syrups, vitamin syrups, and pediatric formulations to improve taste and patient acceptability.
Stabiliser in Liquid Formulations
Pharmaceutical manufacturers use High Fructose Corn Syrup to improve the texture and consistency of liquid products. It helps maintain uniformity and stability during storage.
Nutritional & Energy Products
High Fructose Corn Syrup is included in certain nutritional supplements and energy formulations where a quick source of carbohydrate is required.
Flavour Masking in Oral Medicines
High Fructose Corn Syrup helps reduce bitterness in oral medicines, making them easier to consume, especially for children.
In formulation portfolios, it is often evaluated alongside Corn Syrup, Sucrose, and Sorbitol Solution for sweetness and stability optimisation.
Safety & Handling Guidelines
- Store in a cool and dry place
- Keep containers tightly sealed
- Protect from contamination
- Avoid excessive heat exposure
- Follow pharmaceutical manufacturing safety standards
Where to Buy High Fructose Corn Syrup?
High Fructose Corn Syrup Manufacturer
High Fructose Corn Syrup is manufactured for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications where consistent sweetness and quality are required.
High Fructose Corn Syrup Supplier & Distributor
Pharmaceutical-grade High Fructose Corn Syrup is supplied in suitable packaging for formulation companies. As a pharmaceutical chemicals supplier and distributor, Chemicalbull Pvt. Ltd. supports reliable sourcing with proper documentation.
MSDS for High Fructose Corn Syrup
The MSDS for High Fructose Corn Syrup contains details about safe handling conditions for storage, storage as well as emergency procedure. It is recommended to review it prior to the use of pharmaceuticals in manufacturing.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is High Fructose Corn Syrup used for?
High Fructose Corn Syrup is used in pharmaceutical syrups and liquid formulations as a sweetening and stabilising agent. -
What is the difference between High Fructose Corn Syrup and Corn Syrup?
Corn syrup mainly contains glucose, while High Fructose Corn Syrup contains both glucose and a higher percentage of fructose, which makes it sweeter. -
Is High Fructose Corn Syrup safe for pharmaceutical manufacturing?
Yes, when produced under regulated quality standards, it is suitable for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulations.