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Of course, there are plenty of other materials that supplement capsules can be made from. HPMC is by far the most common, but bovine gelatine capsules are still used occasionally, or there are more unusual options, such as pullulan, which is made from a tapioca extract.
HPMC is synthesized from cellulose, which is a naturally occurring compound found in the cell walls of plants. Cellulose is a polysaccharide, meaning it is made up of many sugar molecules linked together. It is a crucial component of plant structures, providing strength and support.Celotech offers a wide range of Celopro® construction grades to ensure that for every conceivable situation the right product is available.