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MICROCEL MC-101

MICROCEL®

®Registered Trademark(s) of Roquette Frères
  • Optimized for wet granulation

Particle size mean diameter - 50 µm approx

Applications

  • 1. Solid Forms - Tablets
  • Swallowable Tablets
  • Orally Dispersible Tablets
  • 2. Solid Forms - Capsules
  • Hard Capsules Fill
  • 5. Other Solid Forms
  • Granules and Pellets

Functional properties

  • Formulations Aids
  • Fillers and Binders for Direct Compression
  • Fillers and Binders for Roller Compaction
  • Suspending Agents
  • Nutrients
  • Fiber Sources

Physical and chemical properties

  • General Properties
  • Label-friendly
  • Multicompendial

Documents

Product Specification Sheet

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478,03 Ko

Safety Data Sheet

Region : Europe, BE

EN 514,76 Ko

Region : Europe, CH

EN 515,12 Ko

Region : Europe, DE

EN 516,09 Ko

Region : Europe, FR

EN 515,17 Ko

Region : Europe, GB

EN 379,96 Ko

Region : Americas, Asia, Oceania, Africa

EN 269,07 Ko

Region : Europe, IT

EN 520,00 Ko

Region : Europe, AT

DE 529,62 Ko

Region : Europe, BE

DE 528,72 Ko

Region : Europe, BE

FR 627,11 Ko

Region : Europe, BE

NL 524,48 Ko

Region : Americas, BR

PT 534,96 Ko

Region : Europe, CH

DE 529,25 Ko

Region : Europe, CH

FR 628,35 Ko

Region : Europe, CH

IT 616,20 Ko

Region : Europe, DE

DE 529,99 Ko

Region : Europe, DK

DA 522,27 Ko

Region : Europe, ES

ES 532,08 Ko

Region : Europe, FR

FR 627,68 Ko

Region : Americas, Asia, Oceania, Africa

ES 281,21 Ko

Region : Americas, Asia, Oceania, Africa

PT 286,64 Ko

Region : Americas, Asia, Oceania, Africa

RU 414,61 Ko

Region : Europe, IT

IT 618,73 Ko

Region : Asia, KR

KO 327,11 Ko

Region : Americas, MX

ES 289,78 Ko

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Technical data

Synonyms Cellulose, Microcrystalline
CAS number 9004-34-6
Physical form or apperance White, non-fibrous powder
Application MICROCEL® MC-101 microcrystalline cellulose is a filler/binder and fiber source for pharmaceutical oral dosage and nutraceutical forms. It is primarily used in wet granulation
Teste/Odor Odorless and tasteless
Morphology
MORPHOLOGY
Water sorption isotherm at 20°C
WATER_SORPTION
Chemical Structure
CHEMICAL_STRUCTURE
Maximal Water content (LOD) 7.00
Solubility Slightly soluble in 5% w/v sodium hydroxide solution; practically insoluble in water, dilute acids, and most organic solvents
Average mean particle diameter 50
Tablet Hardness
COMPRESSION_BEHAVIOUR_TABLET_HARDNESS
Experimental Conditions for Compression Behavior_Tablet Press STYLCAM 200R
Experimental Conditions for Compression Behavior_Production Speed 40 tablets/min (linear punch velocity: 152 mm/s; simulated rotary press speed: 250000 tablets/hour)
Experimental Conditions for Compression Behavior_Tooling Diameter 10 mm flat
Experimental Conditions for Compression Behavior_Formuls 100% MICROCEL® MC-101
Experimental Conditions for Compression Behavior_Tablet Mass 400 mg
Powder Flowability (according to Ph.Eur. 2.9.16, 25mm outflow opening) 8
Bulk Density (g/ml) 0.29
Tapped Density (g/ml) 0.48
True Density (g/ml) 1.54
Specific Surface Area (m²/g) 1.27
Angle of Repose (°) 43