Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose

CAS#: 9004-32-4

C6H7O2(OH)2CH2COONa

 

Characteristics:

Appearance: white or yellowish powder

Viscosity: 5-12000 M.pas.(1% water solution, 25℃, Brookfield viscometer)

Remark: Special grades could be developed upon customers' request.

 

Main Application:

1. CMC is used in food as a viscosity modifier or thickener, and to stabilize emulsions in various products including ice cream, and is extensively in gluten free and reduced fat food products.

2. CMC is also a constituent of many non-food products, such as toothpaste, laxatives, diet pills, water-based paints, detergents, textile sizing, and various paper products.

3. In laundry detergents, CMC is used as a soil suspension polymer designed to deposit onto cotton and other cellulosic fabrics, creating a negatively charged barrier to soils in the wash solution.

4. CMC is also used in pharmaceuticals as a thickening agent, for example as the lubricant in lubricating eye drops.

5. In the oil-drilling industry as an ingredient of drilling mud, where it acts as a viscosity modifier and water retention agent.

 

Main Grades of Our CMC:

Food Grade

Detergent Grade

Paper-Making Grade

Toothpaste Grade

Textile & Printing Grade

Oil Drilling Grade

Ceramics Grade

Battery Grade

Mosquito-Repellent Incense Grade

Tobacco Grade

 

Package:

25kg/bag, 1 20'FCL can load 16 tons goods.

Package can also be customized made.