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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p>Croscarmellose sodium is a <strong>superdisintegrant</strong> used in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Produced via cross-linking carboxymethyl cellulose, its molecular formula is (C6H7O2(OH)2CH2COONa)n with CAS 11061-10-4.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li><strong>Oral Tablets:</strong> Rapid disintegration to enhance drug release profiles.</li>
<li><strong>Granulation:</strong> Direct compression excipient for improved flow properties.</li>
<li><strong>Effervescent Forms:</strong> Structural agent in effervescent tablet matrices.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Maintain storage below 25°C in dry environments. Avoid inhalation of dust during handling; use appropriate PPE to prevent respiratory irritation.</p>