Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium
Synonyms
Aquacel
Aquaplast
Carboxymethyl Cellulose
Carboxymethylcellulose
Carboxymethylcellulose, Sodium
Carmellose Sodium
Cellolax
Cellulose, Carboxymethyl
Cethylose
Croscarmellose Sodium
Polycell
Ruspol
Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose
Sodium, Carboxymethylcellulose
Sodium, Carmellose
Sodium, Croscarmellose
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.