ميثيل سيلولوز
| Kind | Excipient |
|---|---|
| Class | Binder |
| Synonyms | MC, Methocel A, Metolose SM |
| Common uses / forms | Binder in wet granulation (1–5%); thickener/suspending agent in liquids |
| Properties | Nonionic cellulose ether; cold-water-soluble, thermal gelation on heating; low-visc grades used for binding |
| Compendia | USP, EP, BP, JP |
| Sourcing origins | China, EU, USA |
| Dominant inbound route | Hormuz |
| Indicative price band | $$ ($10–100 / kg) |
| Indicative lead time | medium (50–80 days) |
| Notes | Viscosity grade governs use; keep cool during dissolution to avoid gel lumps |
Povidone K30 · Copovidone · Hypromellose (low-viscosity) · Hydroxypropyl cellulose · Gelatin · Maltodextrin
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Cite as: AUPAM Experts' Office, Methylcellulose — sourcing profile (Excipient) — AUPAM Data Bank, retrieved 2026-08-31, https://aupameo.org/datasets/databank/e-methylcellulose.html