Microcrystalline Cellulose 101 Powder NF EP FCC

Overview

Pharmaceutical excipient functioning as a tablet and capsule diluent, dry binder, and disintegrant (CAS 9004-34-6; (C6H10O5)n). It occurs as a white, odorless, fine crystalline powder with an average particle size of approximately 50 micrometers that is practically insoluble in water, ethanol, and vegetable oils, and is hygroscopic.

Key Applications & Uses

• ●Commonly compounded into solid oral dosage forms including capsules, compressed tablets, and oral powders.