Methyl Cellulose, 400 Centipoises

$36.20

Product Description

  • A methyl ester of cellulose.
  • Used as a thickener and emulsifier in various food and cosmetic products
  • Used in the manufacture of capsules in nutritional supplements
  • Used as a treatment of constipation,
  • As a variable viscosity personal lubricant,
  • As a performance additive in construction materials.
  • Used as a bulk laxative and as a suspending agent for drugs
  • Applied topically to the conjunctiva to protect and lubricate the cornea during certain ophthalmic procedures.
  • Appearance: White Powder
  • Boiling Point: 507 °C
  • Density: 1.15 g/cm3
  • IUPAC_Name: 6S)-3,4,5-trimethoxy-2-(methoxymethyl)-6-[(3R)-4,5,6-trimethoxy-2-(methoxymethyl)tetrahydropyran-3-yl]oxy-tetrahydropyran
  • PH Value: 5-8
  • RTECS Number: FJ5959000
  • Viscosity: Viscosity 400 cP, 2 % in H2O (@ 20°C)

Technical Specifications

Synonyms: Methyl Cellulose
CAS#: 9004-67-5
Molecular Formula: [C6H7O2(OH)x(OCH3)y ]n
Ship Temperature: RT
Storage Temperature: RT

Composition

Technical Documentation