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. 2013 Jun 26;30(12):3170–3185. doi: 10.1007/s11095-013-1114-4

Table II.

Tabletability (Tensile Strength in MPa) of Selected Silicates Blended with 20% w/w MCC (Average of 2 Determinations)

Silicate used (+20% w/w microcrystalline cellulose) Tensile strength (MPa) at different compression pressure
50 MPaa 150 MPaa 250 MPaa
Aerosil® 200 0.1 0.4 Broken
Neusilin® UFL2 1.4 4.4 5.0
Neusilin® US2 1.2 5.3 4.6
Sipernat® 22 Broken 0.6 1.2
Sylysia® 350 0.1 0.9 Laminated
Zeopharm® 600 0.6 5.5 5.0

aCompression pressure