Cellulose Gum
Explained
Cellulose Gum is a water-soluble polymer that comes from cellulose. It is used to change the texture of a product and to help stabilize emulsions.
As an emulsifier, cellulose gum specifically thicken the texture of water-based products.
This ingredient is considered hypoallergenic and non-toxic. Cellulose Gum can be found in cosmetics, food, and other household goods such as paper products.
See all 1,764 products with Cellulose Gum
What it does
Emulsion Stabilising
Stabiliziing emulsion, making two non-mixable ingredients stable
Masking
Obscuring or blocking
Alternative names
Carboxymethyl Cellulose
Prevalence
Uncommon
Percentage of products that contain it
2.2%
Top categories
Treatments
Masks
Makeup
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%
References
Products with Cellulose Gum
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
32485
INCI Name
CELLULOSE GUM
INN Name
carmellose
EC #
Ā -
All Functions
Binding, Emulsion Stabilising, Film Forming, Masking, Viscosity Controlling