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(Hydroxypropyl)methyl cellulose

(Hydroxypropyl)methyl cellulose chemical structure
CAS Number9004-65-3
FormulaN/A

What is (Hydroxypropyl)methyl cellulose?

(Hydroxypropyl)methyl cellulose is a chemical compound with CAS number 9004-65-3. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

(Hydroxypropyl)methyl cellulose (HPMC), an inert viscoelastic polymer is used as an emulsifier, thickening and suspending agent similar to animal gelatin. HPMC is used in the development of controlled-delivery medicament.

Specifications

Solubility

H2O: soluble10 mg/mL, clear to almost clear, colorless

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