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microcrystalline cellulose

CHEBI:CHEBI_62968

Definition

A (1->4)-beta-D-glucan (cellulose) in crystalline form with a structure consisting of several hundred to over ten thousand D-glucose residues joined by beta(1->4) glycosidic linkages.

Alternative Names

  • microcrystalline cellulose

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
1000577
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CHEBI:62968
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Wikipedia:Cellulose

Additional References

Wikipedia:Cellulose

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Additional Attributes

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POWDER
active_ingredient_strength
1 g/g
product_type
BULK INGREDIENT
marketing_category
BULK INGREDIENT FOR HUMAN PRESCRIPTION COMPOUNDING
marketing_start_date
20040102
package_marketing_start_date
02-JAN-04
labeler_name
Fagron Inc
generic_name
Cellulose Microcrystalline
product_ndc
51552-1528
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0c92eeea-2033-e81a-e063-6394a90a48eb
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CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE
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51552-1528-5
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1000 g in 1 CONTAINER (51552-1528-5)
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