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
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
Melting Point
500-518 °F (decomposes)
Vapour Pressure
0 mmHg (approx)