Microcrystalline cellulose / Cellulose / Cellulose powder / Microcrystalline / Microcrystals / Sulfite pulp / Wood powder / MCC

English Name: MCC; Microcrystalline cellulose; α-Cellulose

Other Names: Cellulose; Cellulose powder; Microcrystalline; Microcrystal; Sulfite pulp; Wood powder
CAS Number: 9004-34-6
(C₆H₁₀O₅)_n=(162.06) _n
Grade: BR

Content: ≥97.0%
Identification: Qualified

Particle Size: 90-150um
Residue on Ignition: ≤0.08%
PH: 5.0～7.5
Appearance: White or off-white microcrystalline non-fibrous powder, particles are hard rod-shaped. A crystalline aggregate obtained by acid hydrolysis of wood pulp or cotton linter pulp, removing the amorphous part. Almost insoluble in water and dilute acids, but dispersible in water. Partially swells in dilute alkali
Use: Biochemical research. For column chromatography and thin-layer chromatography, separation and purification of amino acids, nucleic acids and enzymes, also used as a binder, glidant, anti-adherent, adsorbent, capsule diluent, etc.
Storage: RT