CAS NO:CAS 9004-34-6 Microcrystalline Cellulose(MCC)

1.Description of microcrystalline cellulose

Microcrystalline cellulose is a commonly used excipient in the pharmaceutical industry. It has excellent compressibility properties and is used in solid dose forms, such as tablets. Tablets can be formed that are hard, but dissolve quickly. Microcrystalline cellulose is the same as cellulose, except that it meets USP standards.

It is also found in many processed food products, and may be used as an anti-caking agent, stabilizer, texture modifier, or suspending agent among other uses. According to the Select Committee on GRAS Substances, microcrystalline cellulose is generally regarded as safe when used in normal quantities

2.Technical Specification of microcrystalline cellulose

3.Application of microcrystalline cellulose

Microcrystalline Cellulose is a term for refined wood pulp and is used as a texturizer, an anti-caking agent, a fat substitute, an emulsifier, an extender, and a bulking agent in food production.The most common form is used in vitamin supplements or tablets.

4.Packing

25kg bag or 25kg drum

5.Storage and Transportation

Stored in a ventilative and dry warehouse instead of in the open air,kept away from water