Molekula
Gelatine from bovine Ph.Eur. (PL)
Supplying 4,500+ customers in over 80 countries
ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 2000 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need
Gelatine from bovine Ph.Eur. (PL) is a high-quality, pharmaceutical-grade protein derived from bovine collagen, widely used as a gelling agent, stabilizer, and encapsulating material in pharmaceuticals, food, and cosmetics. It meets European Pharmacopoeia (Ph.Eur.) standards for purity and consistency, ensuring reliability in formulations requiring precise gelation and emulsification properties. This product has a CAS number of 9000-70-8 and an average molecular weight of approximately 167.1653 g/mol. It is non-hazardous, requiring no special signal word, and can be stored safely at ambient conditions. Molekula supplies Gelatine from bovine Ph.Eur. (PL) from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
Pack sizes & pricing
Pricing on request — packs available from research to bulk quantities.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Solid |
| Viscosity | 2.80-3.20 mPa.s |
| pH | 3.80-7.60 |
| Loss on Drying | <15.00% |
| Turbidity | <50 FTU |
| Conductivity | <1 mS/cm |
| Gel Strength | 140-160g bloom |
| Iron (Fe) | <30ppm |
| Zinc (Zn) | <30ppm |
| Chromium (Cr) | <10ppm |
| Peroxides | <10ppm |
| Grinding | 10 mesh |
| Proteic contents | >85% |
| Lipidic contents | <1.0% |
| Sulphur dioxide (SO2) | <10ppm |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90034295 |
| CAS Number | 9000-70-8 |
| Molecular Weight | 167.1653 |
| SMILES | CNC[C@@H](C1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)O)O.Cl |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 35030040 |
| Tariff Code | 3503001000 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P403+233 Store in a well ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
- P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, English (US), French, German, Italian, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is bovine gelatine (Ph.Eur.) used for?
Bovine gelatine (Ph.Eur.) is primarily used in pharmaceutical formulations as a capsule shell, tablet binder, or stabilizer, complying with European Pharmacopoeia standards for safety and purity.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of bovine gelatine?
Bovine gelatine is a complex mixture of peptides and proteins, but its average molecular weight is approximately **167.1653 g/mol** (per amino acid residue). The exact formula varies due to its polymeric nature.
How should bovine gelatine (Ph.Eur.) be stored?
Store in a dry, well-ventilated area at **ambient temperature (15–25°C)**. Keep containers tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.
What grades of bovine gelatine does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies **Ph.Eur.-grade bovine gelatine**, meeting strict pharmaceutical standards for purity, viscosity, and microbiological safety.
Can Molekula supply bovine gelatine in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula offers **bulk packaging options** (e.g., 25 kg drums, 50 kg bags) for large-scale pharmaceutical manufacturing—contact us for custom solutions.
What documentation comes with a bovine gelatine order?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and **Ph.Eur. compliance certificate** to verify batch purity and specifications.
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