XANTURAL 75 is a fine particle size xanthan gum product suitable for use as a pharmaceutical excipient. XANTURAL 75 provides a sustained release effect at low concentrations in tablets and prevents phase separation in suspensions. It features fast hydration on contact with water high solution viscosity under low-shear conditions low solution viscosity under high-shear conditions non-thixotropic transparent solutions compatible with high concentrations of salts and humectants. These benefits make XANTURAL 75 ideal for applications such as hydrophilic matrix sustained release tablets and reconstitutable oral suspensions in the pharmaceuticals industry.