CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE

Also known as: CELLULOSE, CARBOXYMETHYL ETHER, CARBOXY METHYLCELLULOSE ETHER, CELLULOSE, CROSS-LINKED, ALKYLATED WITH EPICHLOROHYDRIN AND PROPYLENE OXIDE, CARBOXYMETHYLATED, GLYCOLIC ACID CELLULOSE ETHER

emulsifier

United States (FDA)

GRAS

Technical function: ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT,<br /> DRYING AGENT,<br /> EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT,<br /> HUMECTANT,<br /> SOLVENT OR VEHICLE,<br /> STABILIZER OR THICKENER,<br /> SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT

CAS Number: 9000-11-7

175.105; 175.300; 182.70; 2239; 3

European Union (EFSA)

EU regulatory status has not yet been reviewed for this additive. See the FDA inventory for US regulatory details.

Sources: FDA Substances Added to Food, EFSA opinions, EU Regulation 1333/2008, IARC monographs

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