CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES

  • PAC – Polyanionic Cellulose
  • CMC – Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose
  • MCC - Microcrystalline Cellulose
  • MC - Methyl Cellulose

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PAC – Polyanionic Cellulose

Polyanionic Cellulose (PAC) – High-Performance Water-Soluble Polymer

Essential Additive for Oil & Gas Drilling and Industrial Applications

 

Polyanionic Cellulose (PAC) is a high-quality, water-soluble polymer derived from cellulose. It is widely used in oil & gas drilling, ceramics, coatings, and industrial processes for its exceptional filtration control, viscosity regulation, and thermal stability.

 

Key Features & Benefits

 Superior Filtration Control – Reduces fluid loss in drilling and industrial applications

 Excellent Viscosity Regulation – Enhances rheological properties for stable and efficient operations

 High Thermal Stability – Performs reliably under extreme temperatures and harsh environments

 Strong Shale Inhibition – Prevents shale swelling and borehole instability

 Water-Soluble & Biodegradable – Environmentally friendly and easy to handle

 

Applications of Polyanionic Cellulose (PAC)

Oil & Gas Drilling

Drilling Fluids & Mud Systems – Optimizes viscosity and fluid loss control in water-based drilling mud

Deep-Well & High-Temperature Drilling – Maintains stability and performance under extreme conditions

Shale Stabilization – Reduces water invasion and prevents wellbore collapse

Completion & Workover Fluids – Improves fluid efficiency and wellbore protection

 

Industrial Applications

Ceramics & Construction Materials  – Enhances binding, suspension, and workability in ceramic glazes and cement formulations

Paints & Coatings  – Improves viscosity control, suspension, and film-forming properties

Paper & Textile Processing  – Increases paper strength, smoothness, and textile print quality

Detergents & Cleaning Products  – Provides thickening and stability in liquid formulations

CMC – Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose

PURSUIT ProVis™ CMC – High-Performance Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose

Versatile Solutions for Food, Pharmaceutical & Industrial Applications

 

PURSUIT ProVis™ CMC is a premium sodium carboxymethyl cellulose designed for a wide range of applications, from food and pharmaceuticals to industrial formulations. As a high-purity, water-soluble polymer, it offers thickening, stabilizing, film-forming, and water-retention properties, making it an essential ingredient across industries.

Key Features & Benefits

 Superior Water Solubility – Ensures smooth dispersion and even viscosity

 Enhanced Stabilization & Thickening – Improves texture, prevents phase separation

 Excellent Water Retention – Prolongs product shelf life and prevents moisture loss

 Film-Forming & Binding Properties – Ideal for coatings, adhesives, and tablet formulations

 Non-Toxic & Biodegradable – Safe for food, pharmaceuticals, and eco-friendly applications

 

Applications of PURSUIT ProVis™ CMC

 Food & Beverage Industry

 Dairy & Beverages  – Enhances creaminess in ice cream, stabilizes flavored milk & juices

 Bakery & Confectionery  – Improves texture in cakes, pastries, and gummy candies

 Instant & Processed Foods  – Enhances viscosity in soups, noodles, and sauces

 Gluten-Free & Low-Fat Products  – Maintains texture and moisture in healthy formulations

 

 Pharmaceutical & Personal Care

 Tablet Binding & Coating  – Ensures uniform drug release in pharmaceutical tablets

 Topical Formulations & Gels  – Used in creams, lotions, and medicated gels for viscosity control

 Oral Care Products  – Stabilizes toothpaste formulations for smooth consistency

 

 Industrial Applications

 Oil & Gas Industry  – Improves viscosity in drilling fluids for enhanced performance

 Paper & Textile Processing  – Enhances paper strength, smoothness, and textile printing quality

 Ceramics & Construction Materials  – Acts as a binding agent in ceramic glazes and cement formulations

 Detergents & Cleaning Products  – Enhances foam stability and prevents redeposition of dirt

MCC - Microcrystalline Cellulose

Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) – High-Purity Functional Excipient

Versatile Binder & Filler for Pharmaceuticals, Food, and Industrial Applications

 

Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) is a purified, partially depolymerized cellulose widely used as a binder, stabilizer, and bulking agent in pharmaceuticals, food, and industrial formulations. Known for its excellent flowability, compressibility, and high purity, MCC is an essential ingredient in tablet manufacturing, food processing, and specialty industrial applications.

 

Key Features & Benefits

 High Purity & Inert Nature – Non-reactive and safe for pharmaceutical and food applications

 Excellent Binding & Flowability – Enhances tablet compression and uniformity in formulations

 Superior Water Absorption – Improves moisture retention and stability in food and personal care products

 Enhanced Suspension & Thickening Properties – Provides smooth texture in various applications

 Non-Toxic & Biodegradable – Eco-friendly and compliant with regulatory standards

 

Applications of Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC)

 Pharmaceutical Industry

 Tablet Binder & Filler – Ensures high compressibility and stability in solid dosage forms

 Capsule & Granulation Aid – Enhances flowability and consistency in encapsulated drugs

 Disintegrant – Promotes rapid tablet dissolution for improved bioavailability

 

 Food & Nutrition

 Texturizer & Stabilizer – Improves consistency in processed foods and dairy products

 Fat Replacer – Provides a creamy mouthfeel in low-fat formulations

 Anti-Caking Agent – Prevents ingredient clumping in powdered products

 

 Industrial Applications

 Personal Care & Cosmetics – Used in creams, lotions, and toothpaste for stability and texture

 Paper & Coatings – Enhances paper smoothness and coating formulations

 Specialty Applications – Acts as a biodegradable additive in various eco-friendly products

MC - Methyl Cellulose

Methyl Cellulose (MC) – Versatile Water-Soluble Polymer

Enhancing Functionality in Food, Pharmaceuticals, and Industrial Applications

 

Methyl Cellulose (MC) is a water-soluble polymer derived from cellulose, widely used as a thickening agent, emulsifier, stabilizer, and film-forming agent in various industries. Known for its unique property of forming a gel when heated and returning to a liquid state when cooled, MC is an essential ingredient in food processing, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications.

Key Features & Benefits

 Heat-Gelling Property – Forms a gel when heated and reverts to liquid upon cooling, ideal for food processing

 Non-Toxic & Biodegradable – Safe for both food and pharmaceutical applications

 Excellent Emulsification & Stabilization – Ensures uniform dispersion in formulations

 Superior Thickening & Viscosity Control – Ideal for use in liquid products requiring smooth texture

 Water-Soluble & Easy to Handle – Dissolves easily in water for consistent results

 

Applications of Methyl Cellulose (MC)

 Food Industry

 Food Stabilizer & Emulsifier – Used in sauces, dressings, ice cream, and beverages to maintain smooth consistency and prevent separation

 Fat Replacer – Provides a creamy texture in low-fat and reduced-calorie foods

 Gluten-Free Products – Enhances structure and moisture retention in gluten-free baked goods

 Coatings & Gels – Ideal for making edible coatings and gel-based desserts

 

 Pharmaceutical Industry

 Tablet Binder & Coating – Used to improve tablet consistency and control drug release in solid dosage forms

 Suspending Agent – Ensures uniform dispersion of active ingredients in suspensions and emulsions

 Controlled-Release Formulations – Enables precise control over the release rate of drugs

 

 Industrial Applications

 Construction & Paints – Used in adhesives, cement, and coatings for improving texture, consistency, and workability

 Personal Care Products – Provides stability and smoothness in creams, lotions, and gels

 Detergents & Cleaning Products – Enhances thickening and foaming properties in liquid detergents and household cleaners