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carboxymethylcellulose /car·boxy·meth·yl·cel·lu·lose/ (-meth″il-sel´u-lōs) a substituted cellulose polymer of variable size, used as the sodium or calcium salt as a pharmaceutical suspending agent, tablet excipient, and viscosity-increasing agent; the former is also used as a laxative. carboxymethylcellulose [kärbok′semeth′ilsel′ulōs] a substituted cellulose polymer of variable size. The sodium or calcium salt is used as a pharmaceutical suspending agent, tablet excipient, and viscosity-increasing agent. The sodium salt is also used as a laxative. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Pulp viscosity was adjusted using either carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) or, in some cases, dissolved sugar solutions. We report on sodium carboxymethyl cellulose production technology, application areas, etc. ATLANTA -- CP Kelco today announced global price increases up to 8% across its product range of carrageenan, carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC), gellan gum, pectin and xanthan gum. |
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