Carboxymethyl Cellulose | 9000-11-7

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Carboxymethyl Cellulose Supplier & Distributor

Carboxymethyl Cellulose is a widely used cellulose-based ingredient valued for its thickening, stabilizing, binding, water-retention and film-forming properties. It is commonly used in food, pharmaceuticals, personal care, home care, paints, coatings, detergents, textiles, ceramics, oil drilling and many industrial formulations.

Also known as CMC or Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose, this product helps improve viscosity, texture, suspension stability and processing performance. Because of its high functionality, Carboxymethyl Cellulose is selected by formulators who need better consistency, smooth flow, moisture control and product stability.

ChemicalBull supplies Carboxymethyl Cellulose for bulk industrial and formulation requirements with support for product availability, packing details, COA, TDS, SDS and quotation assistance.

Overview of Carboxymethyl Cellulose

Carboxymethyl Cellulose is a water-soluble cellulose derivative produced from natural cellulose. It is commonly available as a white to off-white powder and is used as a thickener, binder, stabilizer, suspending agent and viscosity modifier.

In simple terms, Carboxymethyl Cellulose helps improve the body, texture and stability of liquid, semi-solid and powder-based formulations. It can help prevent particle settling, improve product uniformity and support better handling in different industrial processes.

Applications of Carboxymethyl Cellulose

Food Industry

Carboxymethyl Cellulose is used in food applications as a thickener, stabilizer and texture improver. It may be used in sauces, bakery products, beverages, dairy products, frozen foods and processed food formulations. It helps improve mouthfeel, consistency and product stability.

For food-related use, buyers should confirm food-grade suitability, quality documents and permitted application before purchase.

Pharmaceutical Applications

In pharmaceutical formulations, Carboxymethyl Cellulose may be used as a binder, disintegrant, suspending agent or viscosity modifier. It can support tablet, suspension, gel and topical formulation performance depending on the required grade.

Pharma buyers should check grade, purity, documentation and regulatory suitability before bulk use.

Personal Care and Cosmetics

Carboxymethyl Cellulose is used in personal care products such as creams, lotions, gels, toothpaste, shampoos and skin care formulations. It helps improve thickness, texture, smoothness and product stability.

It is useful where formulators need better viscosity control and suspension support in water-based systems.

Detergents and Home Care Products

In detergents and cleaning products, Carboxymethyl Cellulose may be used as a stabilizer, soil anti-redeposition agent and thickening support ingredient. It helps improve formulation consistency and cleaning product performance.

It is commonly used in laundry products, liquid detergents and specialty cleaning formulations.

Paints, Coatings and Construction Chemicals

Carboxymethyl Cellulose is used in paints, coatings and construction-related formulations as a thickener, water-retention aid and stabilizer. It can support better workability, flow control and suspension of solid particles.

It may be used in water-based coatings, wall putty, adhesives and cement-based formulations depending on grade and formulation requirement.

Textile and Paper Industry

In textile and paper processing, Carboxymethyl Cellulose may be used for sizing, finishing, thickening and binding support. It helps improve processing consistency and product handling.

Benefits of Carboxymethyl Cellulose

Carboxymethyl Cellulose offers multiple benefits for industrial buyers and formulators:

• Helps increase viscosity in water-based systems

• Supports suspension stability

• Improves texture and product consistency

• Works as a binder in tablets, powders and industrial mixtures

• Helps reduce particle settling

• Supports water retention in construction and coating applications

• Useful across food, pharma, personal care, home care and industrial formulations

• Available for bulk formulation requirements
  
  
  

Carboxymethyl Cellulose Bulk Supply

ChemicalBull supports bulk buyers with Carboxymethyl Cellulose sourcing for food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, detergent, textile, paint, construction and industrial applications. Buyers can request details for grade availability, packing size, COA, TDS, SDS and quantity-based pricing.

For bulk Carboxymethyl Cellulose requirements, share your required quantity, grade, application, packing preference and delivery location to receive suitable quotation support from ChemicalBull.

Carboxymethyl Cellulose FAQs

1. What is Carboxymethyl Cellulose used for?

   Carboxymethyl Cellulose is used as a thickener, binder, stabilizer, suspending agent and viscosity modifier in food, pharma, personal care, detergents, paints, textiles, construction chemicals and industrial formulations.
   
   

2. What is another name for Carboxymethyl Cellulose?

   Carboxymethyl Cellulose is also known as Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose or CMC.
   
   

3. What is the CAS number of Carboxymethyl Cellulose?

   The CAS number of Carboxymethyl Cellulose is 9000-11-7.
   
   

4. Is Carboxymethyl Cellulose water soluble?

   Yes, Carboxymethyl Cellulose is generally soluble or dispersible in water, depending on grade and viscosity type.
   
   

5. Where can I buy Carboxymethyl Cellulose in bulk?

   You can buy Carboxymethyl Cellulose in bulk from ChemicalBull with support for grade details, packing, COA, TDS, SDS and quotation assistance.

ChemicalBull supplies Carboxymethyl Cellulose across India, serving customers in Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal, as well as the Union Territories of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Lakshadweep, and Puducherry. We serve pharmaceutical, chemical, research, academic, laboratory, manufacturing, and industrial customers with reliable nationwide delivery.