... food, pharmaceuticals, feed, cigarettes, cosmetics, etc. Properties: white powder, colorless and odorless, strong hygroscopicitySpecificity: · It dissolves in ... is 15~20 times as much as sodium carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) and sodium alginate.· The viscosity will increase when ... , extruded, and stability, can replace the CMC, gelatin, agar and sodium alginate. It can lower production costs, raise ...