Evaluation of several microcrystalline celluloses obtained from agricultural by-products

Microcrystalline cellulose (MCCI) has been widely used as an excipient for direct compression due to its good flowability, compressibility, and compactibility. In this study, MCCI was obtained from agricultural by-products, such as corn cob, sugar cane bagasse, rice husk, and cotton by pursuing acid...

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Main Authors: John Rojas, Alvin Lopez, Santiago Guisao, Carlos Ortiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research
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Online Access:http://www.japtr.org/article.asp?issn=2231-4040;year=2011;volume=2;issue=3;spage=144;epage=150;aulast=Rojas