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Sodium carboxymethylcellulose

US4525585A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 1983
Grant dateJun 25, 1985
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08B11/12
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Sodium carboxymethylcellulose is disclosed wherein the average degree of substitution (DS) of carboxymethyl groups per anhydroglucose unit is in the range of 0.4 to 1.6, the number-average degree of polymerization is in the range of 100 to 1,500, and the mobility distribution (.DELTA.U) as measured by electrophoresis is represented by the following formula: EQU .DELTA.U.times.10.sup.5 <(-3.0 logDS+3.20).times.10.sup.5 cm.sup.2 /sec.multidot.V.

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