Food Grade Carboxymethyl Cellulose

Food Grade Carboxymethyl Cellulose

Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC), also known as cellulose gum, is a product in which some or all of the hydrogen on the hydroxyl groups in cellulose are replaced by carboxymethyl groups. Its sodium salt (sodium carboxymethyl cellulose) is often used. Carboxymethyl cellulose is a commonly used food additive, and its sodium salt is often used as a thickener and paste.
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Products Description

 

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    Sodium carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC/cellulose gum) for food use is a type of cellulose ether, which is easily soluble in cold and hot water, has the largest output, and is the most widely used and convenient of all cellulose products. The main raw materials of CMC (cmc emulsifier) ​​are refined cotton pulp and wood pulp. It is mostly used in the food industry, and the common dosage is 0.2%-0.5%. Compared with other similar hydrophilic colloids, food-grade CMC has the characteristics of strong acid resistance, high salt resistance, good transparency, very few free fibers, fast dissolution speed, and good fluidity after dissolution.

Products Specifications

 

Type Specification FM6 FH6 FVH6 FM9 FH9 FH9-A FVH9
Degree of substitution(DS) ≥0.60 ≥0.60 ≥0.60 ≥0.90 ≥0.90 ≥0.90 ≥0.90
Viscosity (In 2% Water Solution),mPa.s 300-800 800-1200 1500-2200 300-800 800-1200 1500-2200 1500-2200
PH 6.0-8.5 6.0-8.5 6.0-8.5 6.0-8.5 6.0-8.5 6.0-8.5 6.0-8.5
Moisture,% ≤10 ≤10 ≤10 ≤10 ≤10 ≤10 ≤10
Chlorides (As Cl-),% ≤1.2 ≤1.2 ≤1.2 ≤1.2 ≤1.2 ≤1.2 ≤1.2
Heavy metal(as Pb),% ≤0.0015 ≤0.0015 ≤0.0015 ≤0.0015 ≤0.0015 ≤0.0015 ≤0.0015
Iron(as Fe),% ≤0.02 ≤0.02 ≤0.02 ≤0.02 ≤0.02 ≤0.02 ≤0.02
Arsenic(as As),% ≤0.0002 ≤0.0002 ≤0.0002 ≤0.0002 ≤0.0002 ≤0.0002 ≤0.0002
Purity According to user's demand

 

Role in the food industry  

 

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Thickener: CMC is often used as a thickener in foods. It enhances the viscosity of liquids, providing a smooth, consistent texture.

Stabilizer: It acts as a stabilizer in food formulations, preventing ingredients from separating and maintaining a uniform composition.

Emulsifier: CMC helps form stable emulsions, ensuring that oil- and water-based ingredients remain well mixed.

Suspending agent: It is used to suspend solid particles in a liquid solution, preventing settling and maintaining an even distribution.

Binder: CMC acts as a binder in a variety of foods, helping to bind ingredients together and improve the overall structure.

Film former: CMC can be used to form an edible film on the surface of food, providing a protective layer and extending shelf life.

Moisture retainer: Due to its ability to retain moisture, CMC can be used to prevent products from drying out, especially in baked goods.

Texture modifier: It helps improve the texture of certain foods, providing a desirable mouthfeel and consistency.

Fat replacer: In some low-fat or fat-free foods, CMC can be used as a fat replacer to maintain texture and taste.

 

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FAQ

Q: How about the price and the reduction?

A: We provide the most competitive quotations for every customer, and discounts can be offered depending on the order quantity.

Q: Could I have your samples or pay a visit to your company?

A: We can send you the sample images and details of the items you are interested in via email. Moreover, we can offer samples to you free of cost, and we are also able to customize the products according to your specific requirements. However, you need to pay the setup cost in advance. We sincerely welcome you to visit our factory for inspection and guidance.

Q: Which countries do you export to?

A: We export to countries all around the world.

Q: What's your delivery date?

A: Delivery date is 10-25days after receipt of the payment.

Q: How can I get the samples?

A: Send me sample request, after confirmation we'll dispatch samples by courier.

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Hebei Changhong Technology Co., Ltd.

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