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.
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Appearance: White Powder
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Boiling Point: 507 °C
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Density: 1.15 g/cm3
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IUPAC_Name: 6S)-3,4,5-trimethoxy-2-(methoxymethyl)-6-[(3R)-4,5,6-trimethoxy-2-(methoxymethyl)tetrahydropyran-3-yl]oxy-tetrahydropyran
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PH Value: 5-8
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RTECS Number: FJ5959000
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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