Cat Number: PIE-0231

Microcrystalline Cellulose B

CAS Number

9004-34-6

Synonyms

cellulose DEAE-CELLULOSE (6S)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-[(3S)-4,5,6-trihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-3-yl]oxyoxane-3,4,5-triol Diethylaminoethyl cellulose

Description

Microcrystalline cellulose is widely used in pharmaceutical preparations, mainly in oral tablets and capsules as a diluent and binder, can be used not only for wet granulation can also be used for dry direct compression of tablets. It also has certain lubricating and disintegrating effects, which are very useful in tablet preparation. Basic specification, suitable for wet granulation, rotary tablet pressing and pill making.

Molecular Weight

342.30 g/mol

Molecular Formula

C12H22O11

EINECS

232-674-9

SMILES

C(C1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(OC(C(C2O)O)O)CO)O)O)O)O

Appearance

White or off-white powder or granular powder

Density, g/cm3

1.27-1.61