- 1. Superior Compressibility: Provides exceptional binding properties for direct compression tableting, resulting in tablets with high hardness and low friability.
- 2. Effective Disintegration: Acts as a disintegrant by facilitating rapid water uptake into the tablet matrix, leading to fast swelling and efficient drug release.
- 3. Flow Promotion: Its optimized particle size distribution improves the flowability of powder blends, ensuring weight uniformity during high-speed production.
- 4. High Carrying Capacity: Capable of absorbing large amounts of liquids or oils while remaining a free-flowing powder, ideal for oily active ingredients.
- 5. Non-Reactive Excipient: Highly stable and chemically inert, making it compatible with a wide range of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
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Product Description
Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) is a purified, partially depolymerized cellulose prepared by treating alpha-cellulose, obtained as a pulp from fibrous plant material, with mineral acids. It is a white, odorless, and tasteless crystalline powder that is highly prized in the pharmaceutical and food industries for its unique compressibility and carrying capacity. As a versatile excipient, MCC functions as a premier bulking agent, disintegrant, and anti-caking agent, ensuring the structural integrity and stability of solid dosage forms while maintaining excellent flowability during manufacturing.
Certificate of Analysis
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Product Name |
Microcrystalline Cellulose |
Quantity |
500 kg |
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Batch No. |
CRSL2501230 |
Test Date |
2025-12-31 |
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Manufacturing Date |
2025-12-30 |
Expiry Date |
2027-12-29 |
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Items |
Specification |
Methods |
Results |
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Color |
White |
GB1886.244-2016 |
Conformity |
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Form |
Powder |
GB1886.244-2016 |
Conformity |
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Assay |
≥99% |
GB1886.244-2016 |
99.62% |
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Loss on Drying (g/100g) |
≤5.0 |
GB1886.244-2016 |
1.94 |
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Ash content（%） |
≤4.0 |
GB1886.244-2016 |
0.10 |
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Arsenic (as As) (mg/kg) |
≤2.0 |
GB1886.244-2016 |
Conformity |
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Lead (as Pb) (mg/kg) |
≤5.0 |
GB1886.244-2016 |
Conformity |
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Shelf Life |
24 months under the conditions below, no antioxidant used |
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Package |
25 kg/carton outside and double food plastic bags inside. |
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Storage |
Store in a cool, dry place away from Moisture, Light, Oxygen |
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Application
- 1. Pharmaceutical Tablets: The most widely used filler/binder for both direct compression and wet granulation in tablet manufacturing.
- 2. Hard Capsules: Used as a filler to ensure consistent capsule filling weights and to improve the stability of the active formula.
- 3. Dietary Supplements: Applied in nutraceuticals as a safe, fiber-based bulking agent for vitamins, minerals, and herbal extracts.
- 4. Food Industry: Functions as a stabilizer, texturizer, and fat replacer in low-calorie foods, dairy products, and processed meats.
- 5. Cosmetics & Personal Care: Utilized in creams, lotions, and powders as an absorbent and texturizing agent to provide a smooth, matte finish.
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Microcrystalline Cellulose
Powder is wholesale at the absolutely competitive price for business, and you can also get OEM packaging and private label service from us, so that you can retail the Microcrystalline Cellulose
Powder in small package with your logo and design. Furthermore, Microcrystalline Cellulose
Powder can be supplied in powder and tablet form.