Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC) for Reliable Thickening, Water Retention, and Process Stability

Professional-grade carboxymethyl cellulose solutions to meet your diverse application needs

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Michem's Quality Carboxymethyl Cellulose

Michem Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC, sodium carboxymethyl cellulose) is a premium water‑soluble cellulose ether manufactured from high‑purity natural plant fibers. Supplied as a ready‑to‑use powder, it serves as a high‑performance thickener, stabilizer, binder, film‑former, and emulsifier across food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, detergents, ceramics, oil drilling, construction, and other demanding industries.

As a specialized carboxymethyl cellulose polymer, Michem CMC delivers exceptional solubility in both hot and cold water, with a full range of viscosity grades engineered to meet precise performance requirements. Our portfolio includes strictly certified food‑grade Michem CMC and versatile industrial‑grade Michem CMC to support reliable, consistent results in every application.

Professional Carboxymethyl Cellulose Supplier

As a professional Carboxymethyl Cellulose supplier offering high-purity industrial grade solutions with competitive prices and exceptional quality. Trusted by 500+ customers worldwide.

We have a reliable manufacturing facility with a proven track record of producing 50,000 tons annually, as well as a state-of-the-art R&D center. We are confident in our ability to provide you with high-quality CMC and deliver the perfect formulation solutions for your specific applications!

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Michem CMC TDS

Indicator itemsStandard scopeDetection method
AppearanceWhite/Off-white PowderNormal
DS0.65-0.9Normal
purity≥99.5%UV-VIS
Chloride content≤0.5%Mohr
Loss on drying≤8.0%105℃ oven drying
pH value (1% solution)6.5-8.5pH meter method
Water-insoluble matter≤0.3% Centrifugal separation method
Viscosity400-8000mPa·s(customizable)Testing

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Michem Chemical typically ships orders within 7 to 15 days. We strictly adhere to our shipping procedures: once an order is placed, we conduct rigorous testing in accordance with the customer’s specifications until all products meet the required standards before they are shipped. We will select the most cost-effective shipping method to help you save significantly on shipping costs.

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Michem Carboxymethyl Cellulose Uses

MICHEM Solves Your Problems at the Source

Toothpaste

Many toothpaste formulations use Na Carboxymethyl Cellulose for its smoothness and moisture retention.

Oil Drilling

Our sodium carboxymethyl cellulose can be used as a fluid loss reducer and viscosity modifier in drilling fluids.
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Ceramics

Carboxymethyl cellulose powder is used in ceramic bodies, glaze slips and fancy glazes.
 

Textile & Dyeing

CMC powder provides excellent film-forming properties, high color yield, and clean print definition.
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Coating

Our sodium carboxymethyl cellulose can be used as a fluid loss reducer and viscosity modifier in drilling fluids.
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Papermaking

Carboxymethyl cellulose powder is used in ceramic bodies, glaze slips and fancy glazes.
 

Free Samples Service

Comprehensive TDS & Brochure – Get in-depth technical details about our HPMC.

Free Sample (200g or 400g per bag) – Test our high-quality HPMC in your formulations.

Fast & Reliable Delivery – Shipped via FedEx or DHL straight to your door.

Expert Support – Assistance with formula adjustments and technical guidance.

we are vertically integrated manufacturer

  • 15+ years dedicated to cellulose ether R&D (not a newcomer)
  • Holding over 20 affiliated chemical enterprises, with self-controlled raw material costs
  • 5,0000 tons/year production capacity, ISO 9001:2015 full-process quality control
  • From cotton pulp to finished bags, every step requires QC approval.
We don't do one-time deals—Michem's R&D team can customize viscosity curves for you and even assist in optimizing your formulation system.

Hydroxyethyl Cellulose Factory

The factory is located in Jinan, Shandong Province, with an annual production capacity of 50,000 tons.
General FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions Questions

Low viscosity (5-50 mPa·s) is suitable for systems requiring rapid dissolution, while high viscosity (>10,000 mPa·s) is recommended for high-shear application scenarios.

It is usually 0.1%-0.3%, and the optimal value needs to be determined through a water retention test.

CMC is used as a thickener, stabilizer, and water-retention additive in construction, detergent, ceramics, and other industrial applications.

Yes. Our construction-grade CMC improves water retention, workability, and application consistency in mortar and related drymix products.

Yes. We provide low, medium, and high viscosity CMC grades and can recommend the best option based on your formulation goals.

Yes. We offer samples, TDS, SDS, and COA to support your product evaluation and quality requirements.

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Technical Consultation

Submit your formulation system to receive customized CMC selection recommendations.

Sample Request

Samples shipped within 48 hours, accompanied by batch stability comparison reports.

Production Capacity Lock-in

Annual framework agreements enjoy priority scheduling + tiered pricing.

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