Cellulose, microcrystalline, powder

Cat.No ACM9004346-13

Basic Information Description Application Features And Benefits

CAS	9004-34-6
Catalog Number	ACM9004346-13
Synonyms	Cotton linters, Cellulose powder
Form	microcrystalline powder
MDL Number	MFCD00081512
NACRES	NA.23
Packaging	250 g in poly bottle 1 kg in poly bottle
Quality Level	100
Storage Temperature	2-8°C

Description Microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) is a term for refined wood pulp and is used as a texturizer, an anti-caking agent, a fat substitute, an emulsifier, an extender, and a bulking agent in food production. The most common form is used in vitamin supplements or tablets. It is also used in plaque assays for counting viruses, as an alternative to carboxymethylcellulose.

Application Bulking agent, opacifier, anti-caking agent, extrusion aid and stabilizer for foams and emulsions.
High purity cellulose powders for partition chromatography.

Features And Benefits Amorphous regions are hydrolyzed leaving crystalline microfibrils. Forms thixotropic gels, good thermal stability.

Our products and services are for research use only and cannot be used for any clinical purpose.

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