Pharmaceutical nicotine is used in the manufacture of non-tobacco products such as nicotine chewing gum, nicotine patches, and e-cigarettes. It can also be used for a variety of different types of nicotine products. Understanding the uses of pharma nicotine can assist you in deciding whether or not to include this type of nicotine in your product manufacturing process.
Nicotine Sulphate 40% – One type of pharma nicotine is called nicotine sulfate which is a starting material that is used to make purified nicotine. This type of nicotine is made in compliance with EP and USP standards. When a manufacturer supplies nicotine sulfate, it must be made in its purest form to be the highest quality available. Nicotine EP is traditionally used in the manufacture of salts as well as nicotine products and electronic cigarettes.
Nicotine Alkaloid 95% – Nicotine alkaloid 95% is another type of pharma nicotine. It is used to manufacture nicotine USP/EP which is used in the manufacture of nicotine products including tobacco substitute products like electronic cigarettes. Other products that can be made from nicotine USP or EP which is derived from nicotine alkaloid 95% is nicotine patches, nicotine gum, and nicotine lozenges.
Nicotine EP – Nicotine EP is a pharma nicotine base that is used in the creation of nicotine complexes such as nicotine patches, nicotine gum, and e-cigarettes. When obtaining nicotine EP, it is essential to make sure that the manufacturer adheres to the highest possible safety standards under cGMP conditions.
Nicotine is extracted from tobacco and by itself, is a clear and colorless liquid. When it is purified and manufactured to meet the highest standards for purity, it becomes pharmaceutical nicotine. In this pure state, pharma nicotine can be used in a variety of different products.
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