Ethyl methyl cellulose

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

CAS No 9004-69-7; Methyl ethyl cellulose

Definition
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Ethyl methyl cellulose is a cellulose ether. The odourless, yellow powder is insoluble in ethanol.

Field of application/use
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Food additive (E 465)

Filler, stabilizer, carrier, thickener

It gives liquids a viscous consistency and forms strong gels when heated

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E 465; Food additives (overview);

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Food additives (overview);

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020