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Suppositories 2 - Coggle Diagram
Suppositories 2
Suppositories base
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Specifications
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Melting range
Mixtures of TG with no sharp melting point so melting behavior is expressed as range of temperature at which fat starts to melt and at which it is completely melted
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Saponification value
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Benefits
Indicate amount of glycerine in fat in addition to type of glycerine ( in. Mono, di or tri)
Iodine value
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Benefits
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When iodine increases, indicate decomposition of fats by moisture, acids, and oxygen that lead to rancidity of fat
Water number
Amount of water in grams that can be incorporated in 100g of fat
Can be increased by addition of SAA, monoglycerides or other emulsifiers
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