Aqualon™ CMC

Aqualon™ sodium carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) is an anionic polymer for personal care and cosmetic applications. In addition to thickening aqueous systems, it is used in personal care products for water binding, syneresis control and its ability to suspend pigments and active ingredients in solution. Aqualon™ CMC is an anionic, water-soluble polymer.

Synonyms
Cellulose Gum
CAS Number
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Characteristics

Forms
Powder, Off-White

Uses and Applications

Key applications

  • Thickening agent
  • Skin care products
  • Personal care
  • Cosmetic products
  • Beauty products