Technical data sheet
Reference Nº: DIV-074-2F
Date: 01/11/2024
MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE
CAS Nº
9004-34-6
EC/EINECS Nº
232-674-9
| CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION | |
| CHEMICAL NAME (IUPAC) | (6S)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-[(3S)-4,5,6-trihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-3-yl]oxyoxane-3,4,5-triol |
| MOLECULAR FORMULA | (where n is in the range 100-300) |
| MOLECULAR WEIGHT | ± 36 000 g/ml |
| GEOGRAPHICAL ORIGIN | America |
| ORIGIN | Vegetal (wood pulpe) |
| CATEGORY | Technological additives |
| CODE | E 460 |
| SPECIES or CATEGORIES of ANIMALS | All animal species |
| APPEARANCE | White, nono fibrous powder |
| ODOUR | Characteristic |
| TASTE | Characteristic |
Specifications
Standard
Method
| IDENTIFICATION: A,B,C | Complies | EP – USP |
| LOSS ON DRYING | ≤7.0% | EP – USP – ChP |
| SULPHATED ASH | ≤0.1% | EP – USP – ChP |
| TAMAÑO DE PARTÍCULA / PARTICLE SIZE | ||
| Residue on 250 µm | ≤8.0% | Internal method |
| Residue on 75 µm | ≥45.0% | Internal method |
| pH (10% Solution) | 5.0 – 7.5 | EP – USP – ChP |
| BULK DENSITY | 0.28 – 0.33 g/ml | USP |
| CONDUCTIVITY | ≤75 µS/cm | EP – USP – ChP |
| SOLUBLE STARCH | Complies | ChP |
| CHLORIDES | Complies | ChP |
| WATER-SOLUBLE SUBSTANCE | ≤0.25% | EP – USP |
| ETHER-SOLUBLE SUBSTANCE | ≤0.05% | EP – USP – ChP |
| SOLUBILITY in COPPER TETRAMMINE | Positive | EP |
| SOLUBILITY | Practically insoluble in NaOH solution (1 in 20); insoluble in water, in dilute acids, and in most organic solvents. | Internal method |
Metals
Pollutants
Standard
Method
| HEAVY METALS | ≤10 ppm | ChP |
| ARSENIC | ≤2 ppm | ChP |
Microbiological analysis
Specifications
Standard
Method
| TOTAL PLATE COUNT | ≤1 000 ufc/g | EP |
| YEASTS AND MOULD | ≤100 ufc/g | EP |
| E. COLI | Absence/g | EP |
| STAPHYLOCCUS AUREUS | Absence/g | EP |
| PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA | Absence/g | EP |
| SALMONELLA | Absence/10g | EP |
Other informations
Use: Feed Additives.
Product Suitable for Vegans and Vegetarians.
Product with Halal and Kosher Certificates.
Free BSE/TSE product conforms to the Dir. CE 99/742 and CE 97/534.
GMO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 1829/2003 & No 1830/2003.
Allergens Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EU) Nº 1169/2011.
Contaminants Free Product conforms to the (EU) Reg. Nº 2023/915.
Residuals Solvents Free Product conforms to the Dir. 2009/32/EC.
Pesticides Free Product conforms with Regulation (EC) Nº 396/2005.
Nanomaterial Technology UNTREATED product conforms to the Reg. (EU) Nº 1169/2011.
NON Irradiated product conforms to the EU Dir. Nº 1999/2/EC.
Free CMR product.
Product is not tested on animals.
ETO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 868/2015.
Latex free product.
STORAGE: Keep in tightly closed containers, store in a cool dark place, away from light, humidity and heat sources.
Shelf life: 3 years.
Norms: Complies manufacturer´s specifications, ChP, USP & EP.
For the indicated regulations and directives, subsequent modifications are included.
ALL DATA SHOWN ARE FROM OUR SUPPLIER-MANUFACTURER. THE ABOVE INFORMATION DOES NOT EXEMPT FROM THE OBLIGATION TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL THE PRODUCT IN RELATION TO THE INTENDED USE. THIS DOCUMENT IS GENERATED BY COMPUTER AND IS VALID WITHOUT SIGNATURE.
STORAGE CONDITIONS
Product Suitable for Vegans and Vegetarians.
Product with Halal and Kosher Certificates.
Free BSE/TSE product conforms to the Dir. CE 99/742 and CE 97/534.
GMO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 1829/2003 & No 1830/2003.
Allergens Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EU) Nº 1169/2011.
Contaminants Free Product conforms to the (EU) Reg. Nº 2023/915.
Residuals Solvents Free Product conforms to the Dir. 2009/32/EC.
Pesticides Free Product conforms with Regulation (EC) Nº 396/2005.
Nanomaterial Technology UNTREATED product conforms to the Reg. (EU) Nº 1169/2011.
NON Irradiated product conforms to the EU Dir. Nº 1999/2/EC.
Free CMR product.
Product is not tested on animals.
ETO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 868/2015.
Latex free product.
STORAGE: Keep in tightly closed containers, store in a cool dark place, away from light, humidity and heat sources.
Shelf life: 3 years.
Norms: Complies manufacturer´s specifications, ChP, USP & EP.
For the indicated regulations and directives, subsequent modifications are included.
ALL DATA SHOWN ARE FROM OUR SUPPLIER-MANUFACTURER. THE ABOVE INFORMATION DOES NOT EXEMPT FROM THE OBLIGATION TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL THE PRODUCT IN RELATION TO THE INTENDED USE. THIS DOCUMENT IS GENERATED BY COMPUTER AND IS VALID WITHOUT SIGNATURE.
STORAGE CONDITIONS
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