Premium pharmaceutical grade blend of Microcrystalline Cellulose and Tri Calcium Phosphate with excellent binding and disintegrating properties for direct compression tablets.
MCC + Tri Calcium Phosphate is a co-processed excipient that combines the excellent binding properties of Microcrystalline Cellulose with the disintegrating and calcium supplementation benefits of Tri Calcium Phosphate. This blend is specifically designed for direct compression tablet formulations.
Appearance | White to off-white powder |
Particle Size (D50) | 80-120 μm |
Moisture Content | ≤ 5.0% |
Bulk Density | 0.4-0.6 g/cm³ |
Tapped Density | 0.6-0.8 g/cm³ |
Angle of Repose | ≤ 35° |
Compressibility Index | ≤ 20% |
pH (1% suspension) | 6.0 - 8.0 |
MCC Content | 70-80% |
Tri Calcium Phosphate | 20-30% |
Calcium Content | 6-9% |
Heavy Metals | ≤ 10 ppm |
Lead | ≤ 2 ppm |
Arsenic | ≤ 2 ppm |
Total Aerobic Count | ≤ 1000 CFU/g |
Yeast & Mold | ≤ 100 CFU/g |
E. coli | Absent/g |
Salmonella | Absent/25g |
S. aureus | Absent/g |
P. aeruginosa | Absent/g |
Ideal for direct compression tablet formulations.
Provides calcium supplementation in nutritional tablets.
Promotes rapid tablet disintegration and drug release.
Excellent binding properties for tablet hardness.
Used in antacid and calcium-based formulations.
Safe for use in pediatric calcium supplements.