Carboxy Methyl Cellulose
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Carboxy Methyl Cellulose

CMC

Carboxy methyl cellulose is a sodium salt, white to light yellowish powder, odorless, tasteless and non-toxic.

CAS NO. 9004-32-4

Typical Properties

Property Typical value
Appearance White to light yellowish powder
Particle size 98.5 % < 180 µm
Bulk density 0.2~0.65g/cm
Heat stability 227~252¥
Substitution degree 0.7 ~ 0.95min
Purity, % 95.0min
PH value 6.0 ~ 8.5
Moisture, % 10.0 max
Viscosity (Brookfield,1%solution, mPa.s) 6000~7000

Applications:

"It is widely used in the paints industry as a thickener, emulsifier and adhesive."