Methyl Cellulose
CMC
- CAS
- 9004-67-5
- EC
- 618-391-7
- Food Code
- E461
- Sectors
- Food & Nutrition, Pharma & Healthcare, Building & Construction
Methyl cellulose is a white, odorless, water-soluble polymer derived from cellulose etherification. It forms stable gels and viscous solutions upon hydration.
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Methyl Cellulose
Applications
Used in construction, pharmaceuticals, food, and cosmetics as a thickener, stabilizer, and film-forming agent. In tablets, it acts as a binder and disintegrant; in coatings, it improves viscosity and adhesion.
Safety & Risks
Non-toxic and biodegradable. Avoid dust formation and excessive moisture.
Packaging
Supplied in 25 kg multiwall paper bags or fiber drums. Store cool, dry, and tightly sealed.