Microcrystalline Cellulose and Carbxoxy Methyl Cellulose Sodium Cl-611
Commonly used as stabilizing agents and suspending agents in pharmaceutical formulations. Used commercial suspending agents for aqueous compositions, effective, blended stabilizing agent.
MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE AND CARBXOXY METHYL CELLULOSE SODIUM CL-611 |
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PROPERTY |
SPECIFICATION |
Description |
White or off white, coarse or fine powder. |
Identification |
Pass A,B,C,D of USP, BP, Ph.Eur |
Solubility |
Dispersible in water producing a white, opaque colloidal dispersion; Practically Insoluble In organic solvents, in dilute Acids |
pH |
6.0-8.0 |
Viscosity 1.2% Solids |
NLT 60.0% & NMT 140% of the declared value (50-151 cps) |
Loss on drying |
NMT 6.0% |
Residue on ignition |
NMT 5.0% |
Heavy metals% |
NMT 0.001 |
Assay |
NLT 75.0% and NMT 125% |
Particle size, Wt.% |
NMT- 0.1. % |
Total Aerobic Microbial Count |
Less than 1000 c fu /gm |
Total yeast &muold count |
Less than 100 c fu/gm |
Pathogens (E Coli, pseudomonas, aeruginosa, staphylococcus aureus, salmonella) |
Absent |