ETHOCEL™ Standard 100 Premium Ethylcellulose

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ETHOCEL™ Standard 100 Premium Ethylcellulose White powder for binding, controlled release, flexibility, and stability. It acts as a stabilizer and thickener in cosmetics, suitable for direct compression, encapsulation, granulation, hot melt extrusion, and tablet coating. Soluble in ethanol and organic solvents.

Chemical Name: Ethylcellulose

CAS Number: 9004-57-3

Functions: Binder, Controlled Release Agent, Granulation Aid, Taste Masker

Dosage Form: Tablets

Labeling Claims: 1,4-Dioxane-free, APE-free, Aflatoxin-free, Aluminum-free, Antibiotics-free, BSE-free, Bisphenol A-free, CMR Substances-free, Caffeine Free, Colorants-free, Dioxin-free, Dye Free, Endocrine Disruptor-free, Formaldehyde-free, Glycerin-free, Halal, Hormones-free, Irradiation-free, Kosher, Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)-free, Mycotoxins-free, Natural Latex Rubber-Free, Naturally Derived, Nitrosamines-free, Organic, PAH-free, PFAS-Free, PFOS-free, PHO (Partially Hydrogenated Oil)-Free, PVC-free, Palm Oil-free, Paraben-free, Perfluorooctanoic Acid-free, Pesticide-free, Phthalates-free, Plant-Based, Plasticizer-free, Preservative-free, Sewage Sludge Free, Sugar-free, TSE-free, Tributyl Tin Compounds-Free, Triphenyl Tin Compounds-Free, VOC-free, Vegan, Vegetarian, Zero Calorie

Certifications & Compliance: Belgian Law And Codex Alimentarius Standards, British Pharmacopeia (BP), CFDA Compliant (China), Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA), Chinese Pharmacopeia (ChP), Clean Air Act (CAA) Certified, Directive 2009/48/EC, Directive 2023/915/EU, Doping-Free, EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant, EXCiPACT, EuPIA Listed, European Regulation 396/2005/EC, FCC Compliant, FDA 21 CFR 163, FDA 21 CFR 172.868, FDA 21 CFR 181.24, FDA 21 CFR 573.420, FDA 21 CFR 73.1, FDA 21 CFR 73.1001, FDA Compliant, FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), FSSC 22000, GMP, Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), Halal, ICH Q3C, ISO 9001, Indian Pharmacopeia, Japan Chemical Substances Control Law (CSCL), Japan Pharmacopeia (JP), Kosher, Majelis Ulama Indonesia Halal, National Formulary (NF), Organic Certified, Regulation (EC) No. 1333/2008, Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 (PIM), Regulation (EU) No. 1169/2011, Regulation (EU) No. 1272/2008, Regulation (EU) No. 231/2012, RoHS 2 Compliant, RoHS Compliant, Swiss Ordinance (SR 817.023.21), Turkish RoHS Regulation, USDA Organic, United States Pharmacopeia (USP), WEEE Directive 2012/19/EU, cGMP

Manufacturing Technology: Direct Compression, Encapsulation, Granulation, Hot Melt Extrusion, Tablet Coating

Synonyms: Cellulose ethyl, Cellulose ethylate, Ethyl cellulose ether, O-Ethylcellulose

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Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Properties

Physical Form
Soluble In
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Off Color Particles***max. 25/25gPSM 102121
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Identification*Pass-Current NF NF
Identification A*Pass-Current EP Test A - EP
Identification B*Pass-Current EP Test B - EP
Identification (1)*Pass-Current JP Test - JP
Identification (3)*Pass-Current FCC FCC
Residual Solvent*Pass-Current USP/EP/JP
Loss on Drying (Moisture)max. 2.0%Current USP
Residue on Ignitionmax. 0.40%Current USP/EP/JP
Viscosity (at 5%, solution)**90.0 - 110.0mPa.sUbbelohde, Current NF
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
E. coli*Absent/gCurrent USP
Pseudomonas aeruginosaAbsent/1gCurrent USP
SalmonellaAbsent/10gCurrent USP
Staphylococcus aureus*Absent/gCurrent USP
Yeast and Mold Count (Total)max. 100/gCurrent USP
Total Plate Countmax. 100/gCurrent USP
Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acidity or Alkalinity*Pass-Current USP/EP/JP
Ethoxyl Content48 - 49.5%Current USP
Chloride Content (as Sodium chloride)max. 0.05%Current USP/EP/JP
Aldehydes*max. 100mg/KgCurrent USP/EP/JP
Heavy Metals
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Arsenic Content*max. 2mg/KgCurrent CHP
Heavy Metals (as Lead)*max. 10mg/KgCurrent JP Test - JP
Lead Content*max. 3mg/KgCurrent FCC
Note
  • PHS - All section names come under PHS
  • * AB
  • **5% solution in 80/20 Toluene/Alcohol Mixture at 25°Celsius.
  • ***Particles counted are 285 micron or greater

Regulatory & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Nutritional Infromation
USA
Nutritional Information (Based on 100 grams)
Carbohydrates (g) 0
Non-Digestible Carbohydrates (g) 97.6
Water (g) 2
Ash (g) (includes salt and iron) 0.4
Total Fat (g) 0
Saturated Fat (g) 0
Trans Fat (g) 0
Protein (g) 0

 

Additional Nutrient Information (Based on 100 grams)
Calories (Energy) (kcal) 0
Cholesterol (mg) 0
Total Dietary Fiber (g) 0
Soluble Fiber (g) 0
Insoluble Fiber (g) 97.6
Sugars (g) 0
Added Sugars (g) 0
Sodium (mg) 20
Chloride (mg) 30
Potassium (mg) 0
Magnesium (mg) 0
Iron (mg) 0
Zinc (mg) 0
Total Vitamin A (IU) 0
Vitamin C (mg) 0
Thiamin (mg) 0
Riboflavin (mg) 0
Vitamin D (IU) 0
Niacin (mg) 0
Vitamin B6 (mg) 0
Calcium (mg) 0
Phosphorus (mg) 0

 

European Union
Nutritional Information (per 100 g)
Energy

748 kJ / 187 kcal

Fat 0 g
Of which saturates 0 g
Carbohydrates 0 g
Of which sugars 0 g
Fibre 93.5 g
Protein 0 g
Salt 1.5 g

 

Australia & New Zealand
Nutritional Information (per 100 g)
Energy (kJ) 781
Carbohydrates (g) 0
Dietary Fibre (g) 97.6
Water (g) 2
Ash (g) (includes salt and iron) 1.5
Total Fat (g) 0
Saturated Fat (g) 0
Trans Fat (g) 0
Protein (g) 0

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