Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Calcium Carboxymethyl Cellulose
Used in cosmetic products as emulsion stabilising, film forming and viscosity controlling. Cellulose, carboxymethyl ether, calcium salt.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is Calcium Carboxymethyl Cellulose used for in cosmetics?
Calcium Carboxymethyl Cellulose is used in cosmetic products as emulsion stabilising, film forming and viscosity controlling. Cellulose, carboxymethyl ether, calcium salt.
Is Calcium Carboxymethyl Cellulose restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Calcium Carboxymethyl Cellulose in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Calcium Carboxymethyl Cellulose?
Calcium Carboxymethyl Cellulose is listed with CAS number 9050-04-8.