(Anticaking agent / Binding agent / Dispersing agent)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Microcrystalline Cellulose, known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is valuable in the food industries.
Our advanced processing delivers pharmaceutical-grade Microcrystalline Cellulose designed to enhance stability, safety and performance across a range of food applications.
Applications: MOLCEL® MCC is widely used in food formulations as an anticaking, binding, and dispersing agent. It helps prevent clumping in powdered products, supports binding and structure in processed foods and promotes the even dispersion of ingredients. It also improves texture, consistency and product stability in a range of food applications.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS No | 9004-34-6 |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - FCC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | It occurs as a fine, white or almost white powder. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) Test (B) Test (C) |
(A) A white, opaque, bubble-free dispersion that does not form a supernatant at the surface is obtained. (B) No purple to blue or blue color appears. (C) Infrared Spectroscopy. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is insoluble in water, in dilute acids, in dilute sodium hydroxide solutions and in most organic solvents. |
| 4 | Lead | Not more than 2 mg/kg. |
| 5 | PH | Between 5.0 and 7.5. |
| 6 | Residue on ignition (Sulfated Ash) | Not more than 0.05%. |
| 7 | Water-soluble substances | Not more than 0.24%. |
| 8 | Loss on Drying | Not more than 7.0%. |
| 9 | Assay | Not less than 97.0% and not more than 102.0% of carbohydrate calculated as cellulose on the dried basis. |
MOLCEL® MCC is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside and is provided with a barcoded label and a tamper-evident seal.
The shelf life is 3 years. Preserved in tight containers.
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