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Table 3 Characterization of Mimosa gum

From: Design, statistical optimization of Nizatidine floating tablets using natural polymer

Property

Results obtained

Tapped density (g/cc)

0.702 Ā± 0.02

Bulk density (g/cc)

0.632 Ā± 0.04

Bulkiness (cc/g)

1.58 Ā± 0.04

Angle of repose (Ā°)

28.20 Ā± 1.28

Compressibility index (%)

10.42 Ā± 1.34

Hausnerā€™s ratio

1.2 Ā± 1.54

pH

4.8 Ā± 0.20

Water retention capacity

19 Ā± 1.67

Swelling index (%)

120 Ā± 10.00

Volatile acidity (%)

17.2 Ā± 2.98

Moisture content

14.96 Ā± 1.12

Property

Results obtained

Tapped density (g/cc)

0.702 Ā± 0.02

Bulk density (g/cc)

0.632 Ā± 0.04

Bulkiness (cc/g)

1.58 Ā± 0.04

Angle of repose (Ā°)

28.20 Ā± 1.28

Compressibility index (%)

10.42 Ā± 1.34

Hausnerā€™s ratio

1.2 Ā± 1.54

pH

4.8 Ā± 0.20

Water retention capacity

19 Ā± 1.67

Swelling index (%)

120 Ā± 10.00

Volatile acidity (%)

17.2 Ā± 2.98

Moisture content

14.96 Ā± 1.12