MICROCEL® MC-101
Microcrystalline Cellulose
EP/USP-NF compliance
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Product Name |
MICROCEL® MC-101 Microcrystalline Cellulose |
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Synonyms |
Cellulose, Microcrystalline |
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CAS Number |
9004-34-6 |
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Molecular Weight |
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Physical Form or Appearence |
White, non-fibrous powder |
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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 |
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Water Content (LOD) |
Maximum water content: 7 % |
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Morphology |
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Average Mean Particle Diameter |
50 µm |
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Solubility |
Slightly soluble in 5% w/v sodium hydroxide solution; practically insoluble in water, dilute acids, and most organic solvents |
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Water sorption isotherm at 20°C |
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Taste/Odor |
Odorless and tasteless  |
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Compression Behaviour |
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Experimental Conditions for Compression Behavior |
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Powder Characteristics |
Bulk Density: 0.33 g/cm3 |
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