METHYL CELLULOSE
CHARACTERISTICS
- methyl cellulose other names are methocel, tylose, cellulose methyl ether
- Off white or grey white fibrous powder
- Thickens water after dissolving in it
- Insoluble in alcohol, ether, and chloroform
- Insoluble in water with temperature more than 50 degree Celsius
- Does not affect by the oils
- Keeps its original form up to 300 degree Celsius
- Flammable, harmless
GRADES
- U S P, technical, F -C –C grades
USES
- Paint manufacturing, pottery making, leather tanning, adhesives, additional ingredient of food, thickening agent, cosmetic manufacturing, food products.
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