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Identification & Functionality
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Properties
- Soluble in
- Copper tetrammine hydroxide
- Physico-Chemical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Conductivity max. 75 μS/cm - Degree of Polymerization max. 350 units - Ether Soluble Substances max. 5.0 mg/10g - Loose Bulk Density 0.29 - 0.36 g/ml - Loss on Drying 2 - 5 % - pH 5.5 - 7.0 - - Residue on Ignition max. 0.05 % - Water Soluble Substances max. 0.25 % - - Microbiological Values
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Coliform species Absent - /10g Escherichia coli Absent - /10g Pseudomonas aeruginosa Absent - /10g Salmonella species Absent - /10g Staphylococcus aureus Absent - /10g Total Aerobic Microbial Count max. 100 cfu/g - Total Yeast and Mold Count max. 20 cfu/g - - Specifications
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Nitrite min. 200 μg/kg - Particle Size (through 200 mesh (75 microns)) min. 50 wt% Air Jet Particle Size (through 60 mesh (250 microns)) min. 10 wt% Air Jet Particle Size Distribution (D10) 0 - 175 - - Particle Size Distribution (D50) 142 - 280 - - Particle Size Distribution (D90) 275 - 480 - -
Packaging & Availability
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 4 years
- Shelf Life and Storage Conditions
Store at ambient conditions. Keep containers sealed; material is very hygroscopic. Four years from date of manufacture, if storage conditions stated above are observed. Typical Degree Polymerization range for Avicel PH microcrystalline cellulose is 100 to 300.