Meglumine Is an Amino Sugar Alcohol Commonly Used as a Pharmaceutical Excipient and Stabilizing Agent, Particularly in Contrast Media, Injectable Formulations, and Oral Dosage Forms. It Improves Solubility, Reduces Irritation, and Enhances the Stability and Bioavailability of Active Ingredients.
Meglumine Supports Drug Solubility, Acts as a Buffering and Stabilizing Agent, and Contributes to the Overall Safety and Effectiveness of Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical Products.
| Parameter | Specification |
| Product Name | Meglumine |
| Chemical Name | N-Methyl-D-Glucamine |
| CAS Number | 101-94-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C₇H₁₇NO₅ |
| Molecular Weight | 195.2 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to Off-White Crystalline Powder |
| Solubility | Soluble in Water |
| Purity | ≥ 98% |
| Industry | Applications |
| Pharmaceutical | Injectable Formulations, Contrast Media, Oral Dosage Forms |
| Nutraceutical & Dietary Supplements | Stabilizing Agents in Liquid Supplements |
| Functional Foods & Beverages | Solubility Enhancer and Stabilizer in Fortified Products |
| Clinical Nutrition | Therapeutic Formulations, Bioavailability Enhancement |