Avicel PH-101 is a high-purity Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) manufactured for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications. It is one of the industry's most widely used excipients due to its outstanding compressibility, excellent binding properties, and reliable tablet disintegration performance.

Avicel PH-101 is specially designed for direct compression tablet manufacturing, reducing production steps while improving tablet hardness, uniformity, and stability. It is also commonly used in capsules, vitamin tablets, herbal supplements, mineral supplements, chewable tablets, and veterinary formulations.

Its fine particle size allows excellent blending with active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), while its low moisture content and high purity contribute to improved manufacturing efficiency and product consistency.

Whether you manufacture pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, herbal products, or dietary supplements, Avicel PH-101 provides dependable quality and superior formulation performance.

Features & Benefits

✔ Premium Pharmaceutical Grade

✔ High Purity Microcrystalline Cellulose

✔ Excellent Compressibility

✔ Ideal for Direct Compression

✔ Improves Tablet Hardness

✔ Excellent Flow Properties

✔ Uniform Particle Size

✔ Enhances Tablet Disintegration

✔ Compatible with Most Active Ingredients

✔ Long Shelf Life

Applications / Uses

Pharmaceutical Industry

• Tablet Manufacturing
• Direct Compression Tablets
• Hard Gelatin Capsules
• Chewable Tablets
• Effervescent Tablets (as part of suitable formulations)

Nutraceutical Industry

• Vitamin Tablets
• Mineral Supplements
• Herbal Supplements
• Dietary Supplements
• Functional Nutrition Products

Food Supplement Industry

• Health Supplements
• Botanical Formulations
• Plant-Based Capsules

Veterinary Products

• Veterinary Tablets
• Animal Nutritional Supplements

Research & Development

• Pharmaceutical Formulation Development
• Laboratory Trials
• Pilot Manufacturing

Recommended Usage

The recommended usage level depends on the formulation, active ingredients, manufacturing process, and desired tablet characteristics.

Typical use levels range from 10% to 80% of the formulation, depending on the product design and manufacturing requirements.

Note: Always perform formulation development, compatibility studies, and stability testing before commercial production.

Storage Instructions

• Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place.
• Keep the container tightly sealed.
• Protect from moisture and humidity.
• Avoid direct sunlight.
• Store in the original packaging.