Microcrystalline cellulose
CAS NO.:9004-34-6
MF: (C12H20O10)n
EINECS NO.:232-674-9
MF: (C12H20O10)n
EINECS NO.:232-674-9
API092
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Microcrystalline cellulose is mainly used as non-caloric food additives,
pharmaceutical excipients and dispersants, thin-layer chromatography and column chromatography fillers,
color carriers for dyes and pigments, thermosetting resins and thermosetting laminates of reinforcement fillers,
coatings, emulsifiers, and can also be used in water-based paints and ceramics industry.
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1. Microcrystalline cellulose is commonly used as pharmaceutical excipients for the preparation of tablets, capsules and particles.
It can enhance the solubility and stability of drugs and improve performance in the pharmaceutical process.
2. It is also commonly used in the food industry as a thickening agent, humidifier and stabilizer.
3. Microcrystalline cellulose can also be used to prepare cosmetics, such as facial masks, lotions and shampoos.
2. It is also commonly used in the food industry as a thickening agent, humidifier and stabilizer.
3. Microcrystalline cellulose can also be used to prepare cosmetics, such as facial masks, lotions and shampoos.



