| Density |
1.050 g/cm3(Temp: 15-18 °C) |
| FEMA |
2239 | CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE |
| storage temp. |
2-8°C |
| solubility |
Practically insoluble in anhydrous ethanol. It swells with water to form a suspension and becomes viscid in 1 M sodium hydroxide. |
| form |
preswollen, microgranular |
| color |
White to off-white |
| Odor |
odorless |
| Stability |
Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
| Major Application |
pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
| Cosmetics Ingredients Functions |
BINDING
GEL FORMING
VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
BULKING |
| InChI |
InChI=1S/C6H12O6/c7-1-3(9)5(11)6(12)4(10)2-8/h1,3-6,8-12H,2H2 |
| InChIKey |
GZCGUPFRVQAUEE-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES |
C(=O)C(O)C(O)C(O)C(O)CO |
| LogP |
-3.17 |
| CAS DataBase Reference |
9000-11-7(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System |
Cellulose, carboxymethyl ether (9000-11-7) |
