Carboxy Methyl Cellulose (CMC) / Sodium CMC
Carbo Methyl Cellulose (CMC) or Cellulose Gum is mainly used to thicken and to stabilize cosmetics but due to its polymeric structure that acts as film forming agent, CMC is also used to improve moisturizing effects, where its good binding, thickening and stabilizing properties are utilized. One of the main CMC applications in the cosmetic industry is the toothpaste formulation.
CMC is mainly used to thicken and to stabilize cosmetics but due to its polymeric structure that acts as film forming agent, CMC is also used to improve moisturizing effects. Water-soluble.
- Contribute to thickening, bonding, dispersing, suspending, homogenization, emulsifying and stabilizing
- Can be absorbed by the skin to prevent dry skin
Texture: Creamy white, odorless free flowing powder
Use: Skin care, facial care, oral care, toothpastes, denture creams & powders.
Applications: Typical use level 0.5-4% depending on the type of formulation desired viscosity. For external use only.
Ingredients: Carboxy Methyl Cellulose (CMC)
This product is a cosmetic raw material and is intended for external use only in cosmetic and personal care formulations. It is not intended for internal consumption or medicinal use.
- Do not ingest.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Avoid direct contact with eyes.
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