Avicel® PH - 102SCG

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Avicel® PH - 102SCG is a microcrystalline cellulose used in direct compression, dry granulation, and wet granulation manufacturing technologies. It is essential for producing high-quality pharmaceutical tablets with optimal stability and performance.

Chemical Name: Cellulose, Microcrystalline

CAS Number: 9004-34-6

Dosage Form: Granules, Suspension

Certifications & Compliance: European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.), Japan Pharmacopeia (JP)

Manufacturing Technology: Direct Compression, Dry Granulation, Wet Granulation

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Identification & Functionality

Applications & Uses

Properties

Soluble in
Copper Tetrammine Hydroxide
Physico-Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Loss on Drying3.0 - 5.0%-
Bulk Density0.28 - 0.34g/cc-
Identification (A,B)Passes--
Degree of Polymerizationmax. 350units-
pH5.5 - 7.0--
Conductivitymax. 75μS/cm-
Residue on Ignitionmax. 0.05%-
Water Soluble Substancesmax. 12.5mg/5g-
Water Soluble Substancesmax. 0.25%-
Ether Soluble Substancesmax. 0.050%-
Ether Soluble Substancesmax. 5.0mg/10g-
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Total Aerobic Microbial Countmax. 100cfu/g-
Total Yeast and Mold Countmax. 20cfu/g-
Pseudomonas aeruginosaAbsent10g-
E. coliAbsent10g-
Staphylococcus aureusAbsent10g-
SalmonellaAbsent/10g-
ColiformAbsent10g-
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Particle Size Distribution (D10)1 - 90--
Particle Size Distribution (D50)100 - 205--
Particle Size Distribution (D90)220 - 400--
Sieve Fraction (+100 mesh (150 microns))min. 23wt.%-
Sieve Fraction (+200 mesh (75 microns))min. 57wt.%-
Heavy Metals
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Heavy Metalsmax. 0.001%-

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
4 years
Storage Conditions

Store at ambient conditions. Keep containers sealed; material is very hygroscopic.