Pharmaceutical Chemicals

Trusted Ingredients for Pharmaceuticals
Access our extensive portfolio for a wide range of therapeutic treatments including parenteral, oral, topicals and ophthalmic applications.

Quality assurance is at the heart of the entire drug manufacturing process. That’s why thousands of pharmaceutical manufacturers trust Spectrum Chemical for essential raw materials.

Leveraging more than 50 years of expertise in highly regulated industries, we help ensure your products are safe and effective by delivering the highest quality pharmaceutical ingredients from lab to production.

  • Expert sourcing and security of supply to minimize risk and raw material variability
  • Manufactured, packaged and stored under cGMP in FDA-registered and inspected facilities
  • In-house QC testing by lot to safeguard quality
  • Comprehensive regulatory and scientific documentation to ensure compliance
  • Change control, lot traceability and supply chain transparency to eliminate unpredictability

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USP-NF, FCC, BP, EP, JP Grade ChemicalsUSP-NF, FCC, BP, EP, JP Grade Chemicals

The world’s largest selection of monograph chemicals from a single source including 1,200 USP-NF, FCC, BP, EP, JP chemicals with more than 700 in bulk sizes.

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Expanded laboratory testing, certifications and documentation including additional analyses for bioburden, endotoxin and elemental impurities.

Chemical ExcipientsChemical Excipients

More than 250 excipients for enhanced solubility, extended shelf life, improved absorption and flavor.

DEA Controlled Substances (I-V)DEA Controlled Substances (I-V)

Suitable for research and analytical uses including medicinal chemistry, academic research and forensic drug testing.


The Right Ingredients Backed by Quality Control


Most Popular Products

Thousands of additional chemicals available in various grades!

Category Chemical Name Catalog No.

Carbohydrates

Dextrose, Anhydrous, USP

D4568

Carbohydrates

Lactose, Monohydrate, NF

LA106

Carbohydrates

Mannitol, USP

MA165

Carbohydrates

Sorbitol, NF

SO219

Carbohydrates

Sucrose. NF

SU103

Chelating Agents

Edetate Disodium, Dihydrate, USP

ED150

Lubricants

Magnesium Stearate, NF, EP, BP, JP

MA130

Lubricants

Polyvinyl Alcohol, USP

P1180

Lubricants

Talc, Powder, USP

T1005

pH Adjusters

Citric Acid, Anhydrous, USP

CI133

pH Adjusters

Glacial Acetic Acid, USP

AC110

pH Adjusters

Hydrochloric Acid, 37% NF

HY104

pH Adjusters

Sodium Bicarbonate, Powder, USP, EP, BP, JP

SO125

pH Adjusters

Sodium Carbonate, Anhydrous, NF

SO147

pH Adjusters

Sodium Hydroxide, Pellets, NF

SO170

Preservatives

Benzyl Alcohol, NF, EP, BP, JP, bioCERTIFIED

B8200

Preservatives

Liquified Phenol, USP

PH125

Preservatives

Propylene Glycol, USP

PR130

Preservatives

Sodium Benzoate, NF

SO120

Salts

Calcium Chloride, Dihydrate, USP,EP, BP, JP

CA140

Salts

Potassium Chloride, Granular, USP

PO170

Salts

Sodium Chloride, Granular, USP

SO155

Solvents

Acetonitrile, HPLC Grade

HP412

Solvents

Dimethyl Sulfoxide, USP

D1258

Solvents

Ethanol, 190 Proof, USP

ET108

Surfactants

Poloxamer 188, NF

P1169

Surfactants

Polysorbate 20, NF

PO132

Surfactants

Polysorbate 80, NF

PO138

Surfactants

Trolamine, NF

TR143

Viscosity Modifiers

Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, Low Viscosity, USP

CA193

Viscosity Modifiers

Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, Medium Viscosity, USP

CA192

Viscosity Modifiers

Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, High Viscosity, USP

CA194


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About Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp.

Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp. leverages more than 50 years of expertise in sourcing, QC testing and repackaging of chemicals provided by other manufacturers to meet the needs of organizations in highly regulated industries. Spectrum Chemical is a certified women’s business enterprise (WBE).

Over 200 Spectrum Chemical employees work together across three worldwide locations. We offer more than 45,000 chemicals in laboratory, scale-up and bulk quantities, as well as more than 60,000 supplies, equipment, consumables and PPE. In all, we represent 250 manufacturers and serve 120 industries in 70 countries.

We conduct in-house QC testing by lot to safeguard quality at each of our facilities and provide extensive regulatory and scientific documentation to ensure compliance. We also offer change control, lot traceability and supply chain transparency to eliminate unpredictability. Our products are packaged and stored under cGMP in FDA-registered and inspected facilities.

With our diverse product portfolio and relentless focus on quality, we deliver security of supply to minimize risk and raw material variability, as well as offer highly personalized service and practical consultations to earn your trust and exceed expectations.

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