Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC)
Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC)
Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC)
Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC)
Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC)
Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC)
Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC)

Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC)

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Stabilize, thicken, and improve texture in your formulations with Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC) — a water-soluble polymer widely used in cosmetics, personal care, and DIY skincare products. Derived from cellulose, CMC enhances viscosity, stabilizes emulsions, and helps suspend powders and actives uniformly.


Product Identity

INCI Name: Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose
Type: Water-Soluble Polymer / Thickener
Appearance: White to off-white powder
Solubility: Water-soluble
Function: Viscosity modifier, stabilizer, suspending agent


Functional Benefits in Formulation

Thickening Agent: Provides controlled viscosity in gels, creams, and liquid formulations.
Emulsion Stabilizer: Reduces phase separation in water-based systems.
Suspending Agent: Keeps powders, pigments, and actives evenly dispersed.
Film Forming: Adds a smooth, uniform texture.
Compatible with Most Ingredients: Works well with surfactants, salts, and humectants.


Applications

  • Hair Gels & Styling Products

  • Facial Gels & Aloe Gels

  • Lotions & Creams

  • Toothpaste & Oral Care Products

  • Liquid Soaps & Shampoos

  • DIY Skincare Blends


Usage Guidelines

Typical cosmetic usage: 0.2% – 2% depending on desired viscosity.

Best practice:

  • Pre-disperse in glycerin or other humectant to prevent clumping.

  • Slowly add to water under moderate agitation.

  • Hydrate fully (10–30 min) for uniform gel formation.


Safety Information

  • For external use only

  • Generally considered non-irritating and safe

  • Avoid inhaling fine powder

  • Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture