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296883

Carboxymethyl Cellulose

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£310.00

SKU:
296883
Molecular Weight:
240.21
Purity:
≥95%
Storage Conditions:
4°C
Supplier:
United States Biological
CAS Number:
Free Acid: 9000-11-7
Format:
White powder
Extra Details:
Carboxymethyl cellulose is used in food as a viscosity modifier, thickener, to stabilise emulsions and are found in gluten-free and reduced-fat products. It is also a constituent of toothpaste, laxatives, diet pills, water-based paints, detergents, textile sizing, and various paper products.  In laundry detergents, it is used as a soil suspension polymer. It is also used in pharmaceuticals as a thickening agent and in the oil-drilling industry as a viscosity modifier and water-retaining agent. Synonyms: Almelose; Apergel; Apeyel; CM-Cellulose; CMC; CMC 4LF; Carbose; Carboxylmethyl Cellulose; Carboxymethyl Cellulose; Carboxymethyl Cellulose Ether; Carboxymethylated Cellulose Pulp; Carmellose; Celish KY 100G Carboxymethyl Ether; Cellogen BSH 10; Cellulose Gum 7H; Cellulose Carboxymethylate; Cellulose, (Carboxymethyl)-; Cellulose, Ether with Glycolic Acid; Celluloseglycolic Acid; Colloresine; Duodcel; Finnfix 2; Finnfix GDA; Finnfix V; Glycocel TA; Glycolic Acid Cellulose Ether; HV-CMC; KMTs; Mavibond CP-O 8000 CAS No: Free Acid: 9000-11-7 Molecular Formula: C8H16O8 Molecular Weight: 240.21 Appearance: White powder Purity: ≥95% 1H-NMR: Conforms to reference Melting Point: >220°C (dec.) Solubility: Aqueous Base (Sparingly), Water (Slightly, Heated) Storage and Stability: May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at 4°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
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