SPECTRABLEND™ MB-H

The Spectrablend™ MB-H formulation is a HPMC-based moisture barrier (MB) coating system that provides best-in-class barrier protection over that of competitor coating systems. This innovative formula has benefits from production through to the end-user:

Superior moisture protection with a cleaner label
Extends product shelf life for moisture-sensitive products
Customizable pre-blended color
Offers sealant capabilities
Visual Appeal
- Reduced edge erosion
- Satin to glossy finish
- Available in clear, white, pigmented and pearlescent
High swallow-ability
Easy processing to reduce costs and increase productivity
- Ready-to-coat with no suspension screening required
- Ready-for-use in 60 minutes
- Low pan residues
- Easy cleanup
10% Solution solids

The “H” in our Spectrablend™ MB-H product identifies the addition of Hypromellose, short for hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC). HPMC is a cellulose-based, inert, viscoelastic polymer that provides unparalleled moisture protection.

DIFFERENTIATNG FEATURES

Reduction in moisture uptake as compared to other HPMC-based moisture barrier coating systems
High productivity with application suspension solids of 10%
Extends product shelf life for moisture-sensitive products
Ready for use in 60 minutes
Excellent tactile and swallow-ability attributes
MB-H White increases tablet hardness by 2.6x with 3% weight gain