PharmaKeep™, Oxygen absorbing desiccant

What is

PharmaKeep™ can protect against oxidative degradation and extend the shelf life of pharmaceuticals.
Oxygen and moisture in the packaging degrade pharmaceuticals. PharmaKeep™ can absorb oxygen and moisture. Putting it in the packaging, it can keep in low oxygen and low humidity.
PharmaKeep™ is the oxygen absorber exclusive for pharmaceutical and medical device.
Photo: PharmaKeep™, Oxygen absorbing desiccant

Note: A hermetically sealed high gas barrier container is required to maintain low oxygen concentration.

Graph: prevention of degradation and oxidization for a nutraceutical supplement containing DHA

Features

  • Absorb both oxygen and moisture, as well as two-in-one configuration
  • Absorb oxygen independently of moisuture
  • No moisture transfer to the applications
  • Registered in DMF

Kinetics

 

Rate of oxygen absorption

Graph: as time passes, oxygen is absorbed.

 

Rate of moisture absorption

Graph: as time passes, humidity is decreasing.

 
  • PharmaKeep™ KD-20, air volume: 100ml (70%RH), Storage conditions: 25℃/60%RH, Packaging: aluminum laminated bag

The absorbing rates depend on air volume, temperature, packaging material, application and etc.

Lineup and specification

  • KD: Packet type, absorb oxygen and moisture
  • CD: Canister type, absorb oxygen and moisture

Canister type is jointly developed With Airnov.

Specification

  Canister type Packet type
Product name CD KD
CD-1G CD-2.15G KD-10S KD-10 KD-20
Amount of oxygen absorption (ml/piece)*1 10 20

10

10 20
Amount of moisture absorption(g/piece)*2 0.07 0.15 0.07 0.07 0.15
Dimensions(mm) 13.9φ✕17.3 17.9φ×22.5 20×50 26×52 26×62
Quantity 6000pcs/carton 3000pcs/carton 4000pcs/carton
Remark 6 master-bags/carton (1000pcs/bag) 6 master-bags/carton (500pcs/bag) 10 master-bags/carton
(400pcs/bag)

*125±2℃, air volume 500ml

*225±2℃, air volume 75±5%RH


*The specifications may change hereafter.

Notices

  • Handling time: Within 3 hours after opening the master bag, under 25℃ and 50%RH
  • Expiration date: 12 months after shipping from our storage (For sachet type)

*Storage temperature: under 25℃.

*Please refer to the"PharmaKeep™ Information". Confirm the performance and effect of PharmaKeep™ by making the tests under the actual packaging conditions.

Inquiries Concerning Products

Specialty Chemicals Business Sector
Oxygen Absorbers Division
Sales & Marketing Department 
TEL:+81-3-3283-4867 / FAX:+81-3-3287-1785