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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Research, Technology, Methods > chemical substances > biochemical compounds > carbohydrates > polysaccharides > glucans > cellulose > methylcellulose > carboxymethylcellulose
Fields of Study > biochemistry > biochemical compounds > carbohydrates > polysaccharides > glucans > cellulose > methylcellulose > carboxymethylcellulose
Preferred Term:

carboximetilcelulosa

Definition:
Derivado de la celulosa que constituye un polímero de beta-(1,4)-D-glucopiranosa. Se emplea como laxante, como emulgente y espesante en cosméticos y productos farmacéuticos y como estabilizador de reactivos.
Concept Schemes:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt
NALT Core
Términos Genéricos:
metilcelulosa
Términos Relacionados:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/22310
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