CD Bioparticles, a leading manufacturer and supplier of numerous drug delivery products and services, has launched a new line of alginic acids with advanced technical platforms for drug development research, including Alginic Acid (Catalog# CGT045) in 100 g, 500 g and 1 kg unit sizes, Alginic Acid Sodium Salt (Catalog # CGT046) and Alginic Acid Sodium Salt, High Viscosity (Catalog # CGT047). Alginic acid is a biopolymer formed from chains of polyuronic acids and is derived from algal sources, primarily Laminaria. It shows a wide range of biological applications and may be utilized in controlled release products. However, it is currently only approved for use in combination with antacids. Alginic acid can absorb 200-300 times its weight in water and solutes at low pH, resulting in a high .... Read More