Aquacide I, Calbiochem;Aquacide II, Calbiochem;Carboxyl Methyl Cellulose sodium;Cellex;Cellulose carboxymethyl ether, sodium;cellulose gum;SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE (CMC);SCMC(SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELULLOSE
Molecular Formula
C6H7O2(OH)2CH2COONa
Standard
USP/EP/BP/ChP
Application
Carboxymethyl cellulose sodium is widely used in oral and topical pharmaceutical formulations, mainly because of its viscosity-increasing properties. Carboxymethyl cellulose sodium can also be used as a tablet binder, disintegrant and stabilizing emulsion.