 AVICEL RC/CLMicrocrystalline Cellulose and Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium USP/NF, BP, JPE Avicel RC/CL is a colloidal, water dispersible, spray dried blend of microcrystalline cellulose and carboxymethylcellulose sodium. Formulations which include this excipient have high thixotropy, low viscosity and display reduced settling or sedimentation effects. The range of thixotropies, viscosities, gel strengths and dispersion characteristics offered by this product line provide unparalleled suspension stability and functional versatility.
| Grade | Description
| Application
| Avicel RC-581 | Bulk dried powder requiring high shear mixing for dispersion | Conventional suspending agent and dispersion aid. | | Avicel RC-591 | Spray dried powder requiring low shear mixing for dispersion | Used for oral suspensions, nasal sprays, topical sprays, lotions, liquid and semi-solid dosage forms. Provides a structured dispersion vehicle, acts as a protective colloid and facilitates dispersion. | | Avicel CL-611 | Spray dried powder requiring low shear mixing for dispersion. Has more CMC content
| Recommended for reconstitutable / dry suspensions. Also for oral suspensions. |
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