Methyl cellulose
Methyl cellulose (or methylcellulose) is a chemical compound derived from cellulose. It is a hydrophilic White powder in pure form and dissolves in cold (but not in hot) water, forming a clear viscous solution or gel. It is sold under a variety of trade names and is used as a thickener and emulsifier in various food and cosmetic products, and also as a treatment of constipation. Like cellulose, it is not digestible, not toxic, and not an allergen.
| Supplier | CD Formulation |
|---|---|
| Product # | PE-0071 |
| CAS # | 618-391-7 |
| Pricing | , Inquire for price |
| product1 | Pharmaceutical Excipients |
| Molecular Formula | C29H54O16 |
| Molecular Weight | 658.729 |
| CAS Number | 9004-67-5 |
| Category | Suspending Agents |