Tannic Acid | 1401-55-4
Cas No :
1401-55-4
Synonyms :
Form :
Powder
Molecular Weight :
1701.20 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
C₇₆H₅₂O₄₆
Melting Point :
218 °C
Solubility :
Alcohol, Acetone,Ethanol, Methanol, Organic Solvents
Description :
Overview of Tannic Acid
Tannic Acid is a naturally occurring polyphenolic compound used as an astringent, antioxidant, and excipient in pharmaceutical formulations. It has applications in antidiarrheal agents and as a precipitant. This API appears as a yellowish to light brown powder with a melting point of around 218°C (decomposes) and a complex structure (C76H52O46). Related products include Sulphamethoxazole, Tolvaptan, and Tadalafil, commonly used in antibacterial, renal, and urological formulations.
Applications of Tannic Acid
Pharmaceutical API
- It is used in preparations for astringency and albumin tannate as a remedy for diarrhea
- A powerful antioxidant and antimicrobial.
Formulation Development
- Utilized in ointments, tablets, and even topical products S
- is suitable for emulsions as well as stabilizing formulations
Gastrointestinal Treatment
- Helps to prevent diarrhoeal symptoms by releasing proteins
Safety & Handling Guidelines
- Beware of inhaling fine powder
- Wear goggles, gloves, and protective clothes
- Place in a dry, cool location away from humidity
- Use the COA as well as the MSDS directions completely
Where to Buy Tannic Acid?
Tannic Acid Manufacturer
ChemicalBull provides premium purity Tannic Acid API, meeting the pharmaceutical requirements.
Tannic Acid Supplier & Distributor
- It is available in bulk packing for formula units
- High-purity and stable for use in production
- COA MSDS as well as regulatory documentation available
Tannic Acid MSDS
Provides detailed safety guidelines, hazard recognition, and storage rules.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What are the uses of tannic acid?
It is used as an astringent, antidiarrheal, and in pharmaceutical synthesis. -
Tannic acid structure?
Complex polyphenolic (C76H52O46) derived from plant sources. -
What is tannic acid used for?
For astringent effects, wound treatment, and as an excipient.