Powdered cellulose

سليلوز مسحوق

KindExcipient
ClassFiller / diluent
SynonymsCellulose powder, Arbocel, Elcema
Common uses / formsFiller/adsorbent in tablets and capsules; 5–50% w/w
PropertiesPurified mechanically-processed alpha-cellulose fibres; less compactible than MCC; good adsorbent/flow aid
CompendiaUSP, EP, BP, JP
Sourcing originsEU, China
Dominant inbound routeEU
Indicative price band$$ ($10–100 / kg)
Indicative lead timemedium (50–80 days)
NotesFibrous; lower binding than MCC; useful oil/liquid adsorbent
Indicative planning bands for reference/education — not supplier quotes. Sourcing routes reflect the dominant inbound lane to the Arab region.

Related substances (Filler / diluent)

Microcrystalline cellulose · Lactose monohydrate · Spray-dried lactose · Anhydrous lactose · Mannitol · Dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate

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Cite as: AUPAM Experts' Office, Powdered cellulose — sourcing profile (Excipient) — AUPAM Data Bank, retrieved 2026-08-31, https://aupameo.org/datasets/databank/e-powdered-cellulose.html