SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE (CMC)
 

      

 

CARMECEL is the trade name for Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC) manufactured by the company in two main types. CARMECEL-T(Technical) and CARMECEL-P(Purified) available in number of grades. CARMECEL is a creamish white, odourless, tasteless and non-toxic powder.

CMC is an anionic, water- soluble polymer derived from cellulose reacted with sodium monochloroacetate, CMC is a commen thickener, binder, stabilizer, suspending agent, and rheology control agent.

SPECIFICATIONS
     
 


The product conforms to the standards of USP/NF, Ph.Eur, JP

US-DMF No. 19430


ADDITIONAL TECHNICAL IN-HOUSE SPECIFICATIONS OFFERED

TECHNICAL GRADES TECHNICAL PURIFIED GRADES

GENERAL
ACTIVE MATTER CONTENT 53 ± 2 % 90 ± 2% 98 % 99+1%
MOISTURE 10% Max 10% Max 10% Max
PH (1% SOLUTION) ALKALINE 6.0 - 8.0 6.0 - 8.0
GRADE
DVB(S)
VISCOSITY
600 - 1200
GRADE
HVO
TVISCOSITY
200 - 400
GRADE
DV(S)
VISCOSITY
1000 - 1800
GRADE
DVP45
VISCOSITY
4000-5000
               
DVB
500 - 1000
LVO
20 - 40
DV
500 - 1000
DVP 35
2500 - 3500
HVB
300 - 450
CEL
<40
HV
200 - 350
DVP(S)
1200 - 2500
MVB
150 - 250
LSW
<50
MV
50 - 130
DVP
600 - 1200
LVB
50 - 150
LSH
<50
LV
30 - 80
HVP
250 - 400
UVB
<50
LSH II
400 - 600
* UV
<50
MVP
80 - 150
NH
150 - 300
*UUV
<25
LVP
50 - 100
NM
100 - 150
*UVP
<40
*USP
250 - 350
               

 

PRODUCT BENEFITS

CARMECEL has the following properties making it useful in a wide variety of applications

 
 

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(b)
(c)
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Efficient thickening action in water solution
Film forming ability
Easy solubility in hot or cold water
Physiological inertness
Resistance to greases, oils and organic solvents
Anionic Character
 
       
  CARMECEL is manufactured and marketed in different Technical and Purified grades depending upon:  
  (a)
(b)
(c)
Active Matter Content
Viscosity
Degree of Substitution
 
 

as per customer requirements and to suit the Industry served.

It is a very versatile product and is used by almost all important Industries.

VISCOSITY TEST
Viscosities are measured in 2% solution of Technical Grades and in 1% solution of Technical Purified Grade and Purified Grade at 25 °C.

VISCOMETER Brookfield LVF Model

 
 
 
       

Products are manufactured under strict cGMP compliance.
Kosher & Halal Certificates are available on requests


DISCLAIMER

PATENTS
Reliance Cellulose Products Limited does not warrant against infringement of patents of third party by reason of any uses made of the product in combination with other material or in the operation of any process, and purchasers assume all risks of patent infringement by reason of any such uses, combination, or operation.

WARRANTY
Because of the numerous factors affecting results, Reliance Cellulose Products ingredients are sold on the understanding that purchasers will make their own tests to determine suitability of these products for their particular purpose. The several uses suggested by Reliance Cellulose Products limited are presented only to assist our customers in exploring possible applications. All information and data presented are believed to be accurate and reliable, but are presented without the assumption of any liability by Reliance Cellulose Products Limited. The information contained in this pamphlet is intended to be general in nature.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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