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What is another name for carboxymethylcellulose? Common Names and Uses

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Carboxymethylcellulose, or CMC, is used as a thickener, binder, and stabilizer in over 50% of cosmetic products and has a long history of use in food and medicine. If you've ever wondered **what is another name for carboxymethylcellulose**, the most common are cellulose gum and its abbreviated form, CMC.