Microcrystalline Cellulose Powder

• Microcrystalline Cellulose Powder is also known as MCC.
• MCC Powder is an excellent binder & flow agent for the manufacturer of tablets using direct compression methods.
• Microcrystalline cellulose carries high amount of active ingredients.
• Cellulose Powder is one of the best tablet binders on the market and is very cost effective.
• Bulk Microcrystalline cellulose is inert and has very high levels of safety whilst being suitable for vegans & vegetarian.

Our Microcrystalline Cellulose Powder is a fine off white powder with spherical granules to provide flowability. This product's certificate of analysis can be viewed within product pictures above.
 

What is Microcrystalline Cellulose Powder used for?

Microcrystalline Cellulose Powder is a valuable additive in many industries including pharmaceutical, food and cosmetics.

In the pharmaceutical industry, MCC is used as a flow aid in the manufacturing of tablets and capsules as it has excellent compressibility properties.

Microcrystalline cellulose can be used I cosmetic products for the hair and skin as well as in makeup.

Microcrystalline cellulose is used in the food industry as a food additive which acts as a bulking agent. Microcrystalline Cellulose Powder has been used as a functional ingredient in meat products, emulsions, beverages, dairy products, bakery, confectionery, and filling. MCC was approved as a food additive within the European Union and given the number E460.