USP MCC102 Microcrystalline Cellulose Powder - Medicine Grade
High-purity microcrystalline cellulose powder manufactured through plant cellulose decomposition and purification using inorganic acid processes.
Key Specifications
CAS No.: 9004-34-6
Compliance: USP, BP, EP, CP Standards
Product Characteristics
White or off-white powder or granular powder; odorless and tasteless. Insoluble in water and ethanol.
Quality Specifications
| Item |
USP/BP/EP |
CP |
| Identification |
Conforms |
|
| Solubility |
Conforms |
|
| pH |
5.0-7.5 |
5.0-7.5 |
| Water-soluble Substances (%) |
≤0.25 |
≤0.2 |
| Residue on Ignition/Sulfated ash (%) |
≤0.1 |
≤0.1 |
| Loss on drying (%) |
≤7.0 |
≤7.0 |
| Bulk Density (g/cm³) |
Conforms |
-- |
| Conductivity (µS/cm) |
≤75 |
≤75 |
| Chlorides (%) |
-- |
≤0.03 |
| Starch |
-- |
Conforms |
| Arsenic (%) |
-- |
≤0.0002 |
| Heavy metal (%) |
-- |
≤0.001 |
Particle Size: Retained 60 mesh (250 microns) (%) Retained 200 mesh (74 microns) (%) |
≤8.0 ≤45.0 |
-- |
Product Information
CAS No.: 9004-34-6
H.S. Code: 39129000
Main Purpose: Tablet and capsule diluent; tablet disintegrant
Packaging Details
Package: 20kg/kraft bag or 20kg/fiber drum
Packing Size: 2.2cbm/mt (bag) or D37cm*H53cm (drum)
Gross Weight: 20.2kg (bag) or 22.5kg (drum)
Storage & Shelf Life
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C, protected against humidity and pressing.
Shelf Life: 2 years
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