Food grade high viscosity carboxymethylcellulose sodium(cmc)/cmc food grade emul

Item Standard
Appearance White to cream colored powder
Particle Size Min 95% pass 80 mesh
Purity(dry basis) 99% Min
Viscosity (1% solution, dry basis, 25°C) 1500- 2000mPa.s
Degree of substitution 0.6- 0.9
pH (1% solution) 6.0- 8.5
Loss on drying 10% Max
Lead 3 mg/kg Max
Arsenic 2 mg/kg Max
Mercury 1 mg/kg Max
Cadmium 1 mg/kg Max
Total heavy metals (as Pb) 10 mg/kg Max
Yeasts and moulds 100 cfu/g Max
Total plate count 1000 cfu/g
E.coli Netative in 5 g
Salmonella spp. Netative in 10g

Detail

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For Food industry:
Food grade for dairy drinks and seasonings, CMC can thicken, stabilize and improve taste. In addition, CMC is also used in ice cream, bread, cake, biscuit, instant noodle and fast paste food for product molding, taste improvement, water retaining and tenacity strengthening.
For Detergent Industry:
Effectively prevent washes from becoming contaminated after being washed by synthetic detergent. Also make washing liquid more viscous and the effect of washing more stable.
For Oil drillling Industry:
Widely used in fracturing fluid, drilling fluid and well cementing fluid as fluid loss controller and tackifier. It can protect the shaft wall and prevent mud loss thus enhance recovery efficiency.