A review of the nonclinical safety of Transcutol®, a highly purified form of diethylene glycol monoethyl ether (DEGEE) used as a pharmaceutical excipient

Volume: 72, Pages: 40 - 50
Published: Oct 1, 2014
Abstract
Transcutol® (Diethylene glycol monoethyl ether, DEGEE), CAS # 111-90-0, is commonly used as a vehicle in the formulation or manufacturing process of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food additives. This paper presents unpublished nonclinical safety data using a form of DEGEE which includes a significantly decreased level of impurities, specifically ethylene glycol and diethylene glycol. It also reviews the history of use, regulatory status, and...
Paper Details
Title
A review of the nonclinical safety of Transcutol®, a highly purified form of diethylene glycol monoethyl ether (DEGEE) used as a pharmaceutical excipient
Published Date
Oct 1, 2014
Volume
72
Pages
40 - 50
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