Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC)
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Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose
Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC) is a derivative of cellulose, modified by introducing carboxymethyl groups. It's a water-soluble polymer, commonly used as a thickening agent, stabilizer, and emulsifier.
Chemical Information
- HS CODE: 391231
- CAS NO: 9004-32-4
Properties
- Molecular Formula: [C6H7O2(OH)2OCH2COONa]n
- Molecular Weight: 90,000-700,000 Da
- Appearance: White to off-white powder
- Solubility: Soluble in water, forming a viscous solution
- Viscosity: 10-10,000 cP (centipoise) at 1% concentration
Benefits
- High viscosity and thickening power
- Excellent stability and emulsification properties
- Non-toxic and hypoallergenic
- Compatible with various ingredients
- Cost-effective
Applications
- Food Industry :
- - Ice cream, yogurt, and desserts
- - Beverages (juices, smoothies, and energy drinks)
- - Sauces, dressings, and marinades
- - Baked goods and pastry fillings
- Pharmaceuticals :
- - Tablet binder and thickener
- - Suspension stabilizer
- - Controlled-release formulations
- Cosmetics :
- - Skincare and haircare products (thickener and stabilizer)
- - Toothpaste and oral care products
- Industrial :
- - Paper production
- - Textile manufacturing
- - Oil and gas drilling fluids
- - Ceramics and construction materials
