METHOCEL™ A15C Methylcellulose - Specialty is a versatile ingredient used in various pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications. It serves as an immediate release agent, thickener, solubilizer, viscosity modifier, binder, film former, gelling agent, and mucoadhesive. Suitable for dosage forms like suspensions, tablets, and capsules, it is also used in manufacturing technologies such as tablet coating and granulation. Additionally, it finds applications in the plastics and elastomers industry, particularly in food containers and food packaging. METHOCEL™ Specialty A15C Methylcellulose is water-soluble, enhancing its effectiveness in multiple formulations.
Chemical Name: Methylcellulose
Chemical Family: Cellulose & Cellulosics, Cellulose Ethers
Dosage Form: Tablets
Certifications & Compliance: British Pharmacopeia (BP), Chinese Pharmacopeia (ChP), Directive 1333/2008/EC, Directive 2009/48/EC, Doping-Free, EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant, EU Packaging Directive (94/62/EC), European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.), European Regulation 396/2005/EC, FCC Compliant, FDA 21 CFR 101.9, FDA 21 CFR 172.874, FDA 21 CFR 182.1480, FDA Compliant, FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), FFDCA, FSSC 22000, GMP, Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), Halal, Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP), ISO 14001, ISO 50001, ISO 9001, Indian Pharmacopeia, Japan Pharmacopeia (JP), Majelis Ulama Indonesia Halal, National Formulary (NF), Organic Certified, Orthodox Union Kosher, Regulation (EC) No. 1333/2008, Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 (PIM), Regulation (EU) No. 1169/2011, Regulation (EU) No. 1272/2008, Regulation (EU) No. 1829/2003, Regulation (EU) No. 1830/2003, Regulation (EU) No. 2022/1396, Regulation (EU) No. 231/2012, RoHS 2 Compliant, RoHS Compliant, Turkish RoHS Regulation, USDA Organic, United States Pharmacopeia (USP), cGMP
Features: Anti-settling Properties, Cold Water Dispersible, Good Gelling Behaviour, Good Thickening Properties, Good pH Stability, High Cohesion, Improved Adhesion, Improved Dispersion, Low Ash Content, Low Surface Tension, Non-Ionic, Non-Toxic, Thixotropic, Water Soluble, Wide pH Range
Synonyms: Cellulose Methyl Ether
