Description
Microcrystalline Cellulose // MCC 101, 102
Microcrystalline cellulose is an important component in the manufacture of pharmaceutical products, cosmetics, foodstuffs and other products. Microcrystalline cellulose is a filler that makes tablets harder.
CAS 9004-34-6
Packing: bags à 20 kgs
Main Applications: Tablet and capsule diluent, tablet disintegrant.
Characteristic: White Powder Quality
Standards: Production certified according to ISO 9001
Shelf Life: 24 months
Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place, away from hight temperature and direct sunlight
Specification
MCC 101 (USP/EP/BP)
MCC 102 (USP/EP/BP)
pH 5.0-7.5
Ether-soluble Matter, % ≤0.05
Water-soluble Matter, % ≤0.25
Heavy metal, ppm ≤10
Residue on Ignition (Sulfated ash), % ≤0.1
Loss on drying, % ≤7.0
Bulk Density, g/cm3 0.28-0.38
Conductivity, uS/cm ≤75
Particle Size:
MCC101:
60 mesh (250 microns), % ≤1.0
200 mesh (74 microns), % ≤30.0 ≥45.0
MCC102:
60 mesh (250 microns), % ≤8.0
200 mesh (74 microns), % ≥45.0