DESCRIPTION: CMC is a polyanionic cellulose ether. It has good solubility in both hot and cold water.It is used in drilling mud, in detergents as a soil-suspending agent, in resin emulsion paints, adhesives, printing inks, textile sizes, as stabilizer in foods, as protective colloid in general, as pharmaceutic aid. SPECIFICATION: Properties Specification Appearance : Cream colored powder Viscosity( 1% solution in 1% KCL) : 1500-2500/ 3000-4000/ 5000-6000cps Ph( 1% solution) : 6.0-8.5 Moisture: Max.10% Purity: Min.99% Heavy metal: Max.10ppm Lead: Max.5ppm Arsenic: Max.2ppm Degree of substitution( D.S) : 0.70-0.90 Partial size: Min.95% through 100 mesh Total plate count: Max.10cfu/ g Moulds : Max.10cfu/ g Yeast: Max.10cfu/ g E-coli : Max.30mpn/ 100g Salmonella: Negative