A purified, partially depolymerised cellulose used as a binder, bulking agent, and anticaking aid in tablets and food, and as a texturiser and absorbent in cosmetic formulations.
Full specification
- Molecular formula
- (C6H10O5)n
- Grades
- pharma (Ph. Eur.)food (E460)various particle sizespharma grade (USP/Ph. Eur.)food grade (E460)powdercolloidal gradesilicified MCC
- Packaging
- 20 kg bag · 25 kg fibre drum
- Synonyms
- microcrystalline cellulose · MCC · cellulose gel · crystalline cellulose · E460 · 9004-34-6 · E460(i)
- Appearance
- White or almost white fine crystalline powder
Compliance & regulatory
Region: EU — Chemotto S.r.l., Milano
- REACH-aligned supply
- CLP-labelled
- Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009
REACH REACHRegistration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals — the EU chemicals regulation (EC 1907/2006). CLP CLPClassification, Labelling and Packaging — the EU regulation (EC 1272/2008) for hazard communication. SVHC SVHCSubstance of Very High Concern — flagged on the REACH Candidate List for possible authorisation or restriction.
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