Pharmaceutical
Acetylsalicylic Acid
Technical characteristics
Acetylsalicylic AcidCAS N°: 50-78-2
Solid state available : crystal, powder, granules
100% API
EINECS #200-064-1

Our grades
Crystal grades
- Nine grades of ASA crystal are manufactured within CHC production sites from coarse to fine particles.
- These crystal grades can be blended with others ingredients, excipients and are suitable for various finished dosage forms such as sachets, tablets, capsules, chewable tablets…
Milled
- 2 grades of ASA powder are available from our sites.
- Their excellent dissolution properties make them particularly suitable for effervescent tablets and suppositories applications.
Granular
- Only dry granulation is suitable for aspirin as it is sensitive to humidity. 2 types of granular grades are manufactured within CHC : 100% ASA and 90% ASA granulates.
- Both granulates type of products are compliant with US and EU pharmacopeias and exhibit excellent flow properties.
- 100% ASA granulates are particularly recommended for formulated tablets, high speed tableting machines and exhibit excellent dissolution.
- The four grades containing 90% aspirin are directly compressible as is. They are suitable for slow or fast release and can be compressed with excipients and APIs.
Main applications
- Anti-inflammatory
- Analgesic
- Antipyretic
- Animal health
- Cardiovascular diseases prevention (myocardial infection, strokes, arterial thromboembolic events, etc.)
Under study applications
Oncology
- Effects of large magnitude on colorectal, esophageal and gastric cancers
- Effects of smaller magnitude on breast, prostate and lung cancers
Anti-Phospholipid Syndrome (Hughes Syndrome)
Ref: Steven P. Dehmer and others, ‘Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: A Decision Analysis for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force’, Annals of Internal Medicine, 164.12 (2016), 777 <
Our locations
Consumer Healthcare Saint-Fons
France
Address
Novacyl, Rue Prosper Monnet
69190Saint-Fons
69190Saint-Fons
Business Line
Acetylsalicylic Acid
Phone
+33 4 26 99 18 00
Market
Pharmaceutical
Email
info.EDS@seqens.com
More information
Capabilities: 6 KT of Acetylsalicylic Acid
Certifications:
- cGMP
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- OHSAS 18001
EcoVadis CSR Rating: Platinum Certification
Consumer Healthcare Bangpoo
Thailand
Address
Novacyl, 321 Bangpoo, IND Estate
10280 Samut Prakan
10280 Samut Prakan
Business Line
Acetylsalicylic Acid
Phone
66 2 324 0024
Market
Pharmaceutical
Email
info.EDS@seqens.com
More information
Surface: 24, 000 m²
Lab surface: 100 m²
Capabilities: 3.5 KT ASA
Flagship technologies:
- Continuous Acetylsalicylic
- Acid Production Recycled
- Salicyclic Acid (Industrial-grade)
Last inspections:
- USFDA, March 2018
- TFDA, May 2018
Certifications:
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- OHSAS 18001
- EcoVadis CSR Rating: Gold Certification
Number of scientists: 11