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ETHYL METHYL CELLULOSE [1 record]

Record 1 2005-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A foaming and emulsifying agent that is the methyl ether of ethyl cellulose, prepared from cotton linter or wood pulp.

OBS

Also known under the following commercial designations: Edifas A; Celacol EM; Cellocol EM; Cellofas A; Cellofas WLD.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

[...] agent moussant et émulsifiant [...]

OBS

Les méthylcelluloses sont préparées par action du sulfate de diméthyle sur l'alcalicellulose. La matière de départ, qui est constituée par des cotons linters, des pâtes de bois ou de la viscose, est mise à tremper dans la soude concentrée [...]

Spanish

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