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Aqueous Cleaning Solutions for the Pharmaceutical Industry
Different types of cleaners are used in the pharmaceutical industry, these include: organic solvents, bulk chemicals such as caustic, and formulated specialist detergents (aqueous). This article will focus on aqueous detergents, their components and the way they work.
In general, 'solvents' are used to remove residues from production equipment to avoid carry-over into the following batches. Solvents may be organic, like acetone, alcohols and so on, or water. As a booster for this solvent, bulk chemicals such as caustic are used, or specially designed detergents and additives, which increase the potency of water to dissolve residues to the maximum. To reach the maximum cleaning and sanitation efficiency, four factors must be taken into account |
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Small Scale Biomanufacturing – clinical trials, cell & gene therapies
18 September 2008, Clifton Pavilion, Bristol Zoo Gardens, Bristol
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