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Sodium carboxymethyl starch

Chemical identity, technical indicators, performance and application reference. Confirm specifications and regulatory suitability against supplier documentation.

Molecular structure for Sodium carboxymethyl starch

Chemical identity

English nameSodium carboxymethyl starch
English synonymsCMS-Na;Sodium carboxymethyl starch;Sodium starch glycolate
Chinese name羧甲基淀粉钠
Chinese synonymsCMS-Na;羧甲基淀粉钠;淀粉羧甲基醚钠盐
Chemical categoryFood Acids & Regulators
CAS No.9063-38-1
EINECS No.Not provided
Molecular formula(C6H9NaO5)n
Molecular weightNot provided
PubChem structure images are reference depictions, not proof of composition, purity, grade, or regulatory status. Mixtures and polymers may not have a single representative structure.

Technical indicators

Degree of substitution according to grade (e.g. 0.2–0.5); moisture ≤10.0%; pH (2% aqueous solution) 6.0–8.5

Performance characteristics

White powder, cold-water soluble, excellent thickening and stabilizing properties

Application scenarios

Pharmaceutical disintegrant, food thickener, drilling fluid, textile sizing