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Cellulose Gum

SODIUM CMC or Cellulose Gum is a water-soluble cellulose ether. It is an acid derivative of cellulose generally made from refined cotton or wood pulp with carboxymethyl groups (-CH2-COOH)

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SODIUM CMC or Cellulose Gum is a water-soluble cellulose ether. It is an acid derivative of cellulose generally made from refined cotton or wood pulp with carboxymethyl groups (-CH2-COOH) bound to some of the hydroxyl groups of the glucopyranose monomers that make up the cellulose backbone. It is often used as its sodium salt, sodium carboxy methyl cellulose. It has a wide applications in various industries.

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Industries Application areas
Textile Industry Thickener in printing pastes
Ingredient in various finishes
High film strength thickener
Adhesion to fiber, film former
Paint Industry Viscosity control agent in emulsion Paints, where it also has a beneficial influence on brush ability
In distempers as a binder porous surfaces like wall board, plaster etc
Excellent bonding agent for fillers
Soaps & Detergents Addition of CMC in detergents, especially in synthetic detergents, improves soil suspending properties
Pesticides In manufacturing of pesticides powders, CMC improves suspensibility and acts as a “Sticker” where necessary.
Oil Well Drilling As a conditioning agent for their drilling mud
Paper & Corrugated Board Industry In multi wall paper rack manufacture CMC pastes have an advantages of cleanliness and economy
In corrugated board, it is used as a viscosity control agent and stabilizer for starch pastes
Also an adhesive agent
Ceramic Industries Stabilizer and binder for glazes
Improves green strength of moulded, thrown or slipeast bodies
As secondary binder for various specialty products, like refractory trowelling compound
As an organic pesticide for casting slips

 

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