Pharmacel® 200

Microcrystalline cellulose
Highly consistent excipient
Ideal choice for direct compression
Superior flow

Oral Solid Dose
Pharmacel Mcc102 Microcrystalline Cellulose Excipient

Product information

Pharmacel® is an industry-leading microcrystalline cellulose renowned for its high quality, low impurities, and high batch-to batch consistency. Pharmacel® 200 is an advanced MCC grade offering enhanced flowability and process robustness for demanding formulations. Its optimized particle characteristics support efficient powder handling and consistent tablet production. This makes it highly suitable for direct compression processes.

Excipient functionality
Filler-binder, Binder, Diluent, Disintegrant
Recommended process
Direct compression
Dosage forms
Tablet, Capsule (Oral Solid Dose), Orally disintegrating tablet

Typical product data

Particle size distribution (μm)

x10
75
x50
200
x90
360

Bulk density (g/mL)

Bulk density (g/mL)
0.32

LOD (% w/w)

LOD (% w/w)
4

Nitrite level (PPM)

Nitrite level (PPM)
<0.025

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