Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, Medium Viscosity, USP
Explore the exceptional quality of Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, Medium Viscosity, a versatile compound widely used in various medical and pharmaceutical applications. This product boasts a viscosity of 400-800 cP for a 2% aqueous solution at 25°C, making it an ideal thickener and stabilizer in diverse formulations.
Key Features:
- Viscosity: 400-800 cP for 2% Aqueous Solution at 25°C
- Medium Viscosity: Tailored for optimal performance in a range of applications
- Chemical Function Use: Serves as a coating agent, suspending/viscosity-increasing agent, and tablet binder
- pH Level: Maintains a pH of 6.5-8.5 in a 1% solution at 25°C
- Loss on Drying: Maximum limit set at 10.0%
- Heavy Metals: Conforms to strict limits with a maximum of 0.002%
- Residual Solvents: Complies with testing standards
Chemical Specifications:
| Chemical CAS Number |
9004-32-4 |
| Sodium (Dried Basis) |
6.5-9.5% |
| Category |
Gums | FDA Regulated Items |
Safety Ratings:
| Health Hazard |
Flammability Hazard |
| 1 |
1 |
Application Insights:
With its trusted properties as a thickening and binding agent, Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium is widely recognized in the pharmaceutical industry for enhancing the texture and stability of various formulations. Its compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) ensures reliable performance and quality in every use.
