Granular Microcrystalline Cellulose
Larger particle size microcrystalline cellulose for specific formulation requirements
Excipients
Fillers and binders
Research: Moderate
Scientific Name
Granular Microcrystalline Cellulose
Classifications
Particle-size:
large
Source:
processed-cellulose
Type:
granular
Benefits
- Provides inert carrier for active ingredients
- Creates vegetarian-friendly capsule alternatives
- Improves tablet binding and stability
- Adds bulk to supplement formulations
- Serves as insoluble fiber in some supplements
Specific Properties
- Larger particle size than standard powder
- Enhanced flowability
- Used in direct compression tablet formulations
- Provides different texture profiles
Safety Notes
Generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. Indigestible by humans but not associated with adverse effects. May cause mild bloating or gas in some individuals when consumed in large amounts. Acts as insoluble fiber in the digestive system.
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Preparation Form
Granular Microcrystalline Cellulose
A preparation of Microcrystalline Cellulose