CMC
(Carboxymethyl Cellulose) CMC is the most common water soluble cellulose ether, which:
- Suspends solids,
- Control viscosity of the aqueous solutions,
- Forms strong and though films,
- Retain water.
CMC is mainly consumed in
- Detergent,
- Wall paper adhesive,
- Paint,
- Textile,
- Pulp and paper,
- Ceramics,
- Oil drilling industries.