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Carboxymethylcellulose

12/07/2017 / By Michelle Simmons

Carboxymethylcellulose — toxicity, side effects, diseases and environmental impacts

Carboxymethylcellulose is particularly used as a thickening agent, but it is also used as a filler, dietary fiber, anti-clumping agent, and emulsifier. It is made from cellulose, which is the main polysaccharide and makes up the woody parts and cell walls of plants. It is commercially made from wood and is chemically modified. This compound […]

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