Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Asahi Kasei KG-802 Microcrystalline Cellulose

Asahi Kasei KG-802 is a high-purity microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) from the KG-series, engineered for superior compressibility and flow in direct compression tablet formulations. It offers consistent particle size distribution, low moisture content, and excellent binder functionality. Widely used in pharmaceuticals for robust tablet integrity and rapid disintegration. Complies with USP/NF, EP, and JP monographs.
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Features Of Asahi Kasei KG-802 Microcrystalline Cellulose

  1. Highly uniform particle size distribution for consistent flow and compression behavior.

  2. Optimized crystallinity and low amorphous content to ensure excellent tablet hardness and disintegration performance.

  3. Low moisture content (< 5.0%) enhancing stability during storage and processing.

  4. Free-flowing, non-hygroscopic powder with excellent compressibility in direct compression formulations.

  5. Complies with major pharmacopoeial standards including USP-NF, EP, and JP.

Typical Applications Of Asahi Kasei KG-802 Microcrystalline Cellulose

  1. Direct compression excipient in pharmaceutical solid dosage forms (tablets and capsules).

  2. Binder and bulking agent in nutraceutical tablets and chewables.

  3. Stabilizer and texturizer in food-grade applications such as powdered beverages and dietary supplements.

  4. Carrier matrix for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) in high-dose or low-solubility formulations.

  5. Functional filler in veterinary medicine tablets and oral suspensions.

Specifications Of Asahi Kasei KG-802 Microcrystalline Cellulose

Chemical TypeMicrocrystalline cellulose (MCC)
Product FormFree-flowing white to off-white granular powder
AppearanceWhite, odorless, tasteless, fine granules
Primary ApplicationsPharmaceutical direct compression, nutraceuticals, food stabilizer
Key FeaturesHigh compressibility, excellent flowability, low moisture, pharmacopoeial compliance
BenefitsReduces need for granulation; improves tablet hardness, friability, and dissolution profile
Regulatory StatusUSP-NF, Ph. Eur., JP compliant; GRAS affirmed for food use
Storage ConditionsStore in cool, dry place below 30°C; protect from moisture


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