Methyl cellulose
SIAL/M0430 - meets USP testing specifications, 26.0-33.0% (methoxyl group, on Dry Basis), viscosity: 400 cP
CAS Number: 9004-67-5
MDL Number: MFCD00081763
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | meets USP testing specifications |
| USP/NF | |
| application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
| assay | 26.0-33.0% (methoxyl group, on Dry Basis) |
| form | powder |
| InChI key | YLGXILFCIXHCMC-JHGZEJCSSA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | [*]OC[C@H]1O[C@@H](O[C@@H |
| useful pH range | 5.0-8.0 (2% in water) |
| viscosity | 320-480 cP, 2 % in water(20 °C) |
| Application: | Methyl cellulose has been used as a supplement of Mammacult media for mammosphere culture from SUM159 TN breast cancer cells. It has also been used to formulate drugs such as ITI-007 and PCC0104005 to characterize their functional activity. |
| General description: | Methyl cellulose is an odorless and tasteless material. It is tough and non-toxic. Due to these properties, methyl cellulose is used as an adhesive in the food packaging industry. In water-soluble adhesives, it is utilized as a thickening agent. |
| Other Notes: | To gain a comprehensive understanding of our extensive range of Polysaccharides for your research, we encourage you to visit our Carbohydrates Category page. |
| Packaging: | 100, 500 g in poly bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 26.0-33.0% (methoxyl group, on Dry Basis) |
| UNSPSC | 12352201 |

