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Mesh term Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium

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Methylcellulose

Description

A cellulose derivative which is a beta-(1,4)-D-glucopyranose polymer. It is used as a bulk laxative and as an emulsifier and thickener in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals and as a stabilizer for reagents.



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