Microcrystalline cellulose

Product description：

Executive standard: "Chinese Pharmacopoeia" 2010 edition

Approval number: Lu Yao Zhunzi (2005) No. 208003

Application: Microcrystalline cellulose can be used as a binder, mainstream agent, anti-sticking agent, disintegrant and diluent for solid preparations. Also used as a capsule diluent.

Packing: use plastic woven bag or paper drum lined with polyethylene plastic film bag.

terms	index
appearance	White powder, non-toxic, odorless, slightly sweet
identify	Compliance
fineness	Compliance
PH value	5.0~7.5
Loss on drying	≤5.0%
Dissolved matter in water	≤0.2%
chloride	≤0.03%
starch	Compliance
Residue of ignition	none
Arsenic (as)	≤0.2%
content	87.0%-102.0%
Total number of bacteria (g)	≤1000 ceu/g
Total number of molds (piece / g)	≤100
pathogenic bacteria	none

Properties

Microcrystalline cellulose is mainly used as non caloric food additive, pharmaceutical excipient and dispersant, thin layer chromatography and column chromatography filler, dye and pigment carrier, thermosetting resin and thermosetting laminate reinforcing filler, coating, emulsifier. It can also be used in water-based paint and ceramic industry.

CAS No.

9004-34-6

Formula

C12H22O11

Molecular Mass

342.30

Exact Mass

342.11621151

IUPAC

(6S)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-[(3S)-4,5,6-trihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-3-yl]oxyoxane-3,4,5-triol

Matter Classification

organic