Project Description
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
PRODUCT | Carboxymethyl Cellulose |
CAS # | 9000-11-7 |
SYNONYM | Hexose-acetic acid; Cellulose, carboxymethyl ether; CMC; E466 |
FORMULA | C8H16O8 |
APPEARANCE | White Powder, Odorless |
BOILING POINT | 527.00 to 528.00 °C |
MOLECULAR MASS | 240.21 g/mol |
NOTES | CMC is used in food under the E number E466 or E469 as a viscosity modifier or thickener,It is also a constituent of many non-food products, such as toothpaste, laxatives, diet pills, water-based paints, detergents. It also used as a thickening agent, for example, in the oil-drilling industry as an ingredient of drilling mud. |