PRODUCTS

VISCOLOSE® 30000

CAS Number: 9004 - 32 - 4

Other names: Carboxymethylcellulose, Sodium (CMC), CELLULOSE GUM (E 466)

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
VISCOLOSE® 30000 series the cellulose gum products are a highly purified Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose and easily hot
or cold water soluble, low viscosity anionic polymers that provide unique functions in different food applications.

FEATURES AND BENEFITS
VISCOLOSE® 30000 series is a specifically purified Cellulose Gum, complying with Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012
for use in food applications.

Product Source and Origin:
Gum products are produced from plant sources (wood and cotton)
VISCOLOSE® 30000 is made in Turkey.

Function of Use:
Thickener, stabilizer, film former, water retention or dispersant.

Ingredients:
99.5% (Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose) + 0.5% (Sodium Chloride + Sodium Glycolate).

PACKAGING, STORAGE & SHELF LIFE
Net 25 kgs 3ply Kraft Paper Bags or valve kraft paper bags (plus 1 PE ply coated inside).
VISCOLOSE® 30000 should be stored in dry and cool environments and not to be come direct contact with sunlight. Avoid dusting and
spills on wet surfaces.
VISCOLOSE® 30000 is recommended to be kept in closed container, should be and consumed within 24 months from the date of
production.

SAFETY & PRECAUTIONS
Safety data sheet available on request.
VISCOLOSE® 30000 complies with OSHA-09-CFR 1910.1200 and (EU) 2015/830.
Please refer to SDS before handling for safe use and regulatory information.
You can contact your sales representatives
to obtain SDS.

LABELLING INFORMATION
Cellulose gum, sodium carboxymethylcellulose
99.5% Cellulose gum + 0.5% sodium salts (Sodium Chloride and Sodium Glycolate)
CAS Number: 9004 - 32 - 4
MADE IN TURKEY
E466 for use in food
Non containing allergen materials and GMO
Food Additive
Suitable for industrial use
Do not consume directly

Note: Label complies with FAD and FAO.

CERTIFICATION
VISCOLOSE® 30000 is certified Kosher and Halal and ISO - 9001.

PACKAGING AND SHIPPING
VISCOLOSE® 30000 is packed in water proof Kraft paper with an inner polyethylene bags on pallet. All pallets complie with
regulation IPPC 15 AND ISPM 15.
All packaging material complies with regulation EC NO1935/2004 REGULATİON EC NO2023/2006.

REGULATORY STATUS
Product complies with current regulations of TURKISH FOOD ADDITIVES REGULATION, TURKISH FOOD LABELING
REGULATION, CONTAMINATED ADDITIVES REGULATION, MICROBIOLOGICAL CRITERIA REGULATION, NO 1333/2008
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL, CODEX GENERAL STANDARD FOR THE LABELLING OF FOOD.

OTHER CHARACTERISTICS
-Viscolose cellulose gums are inherently biodegradable and non-toxic.
-Viscolose cellulose gums are a tasteless, odourless and fibrous.
-Viscolose cellulose gums are not allergen or not containing allergen material and GMO.
-VISCOLOSE® 30000 is not any side effect according to EUDIRECTIVES 67/548/EEC, 1999/45/EC AND REGULATION 1272/2008.

IMPROPER USE
Viscolose should not be used above the dose specified in the standards on infant and diet products. VISCOLOSE® 30000 should not be eaten directly.
VISCOLOSE® 30000 should be used ONLY for food industrial.
Avoid contact with eyes, skin and mouth as well as inhalation
and ingestion.

MICROBIOLOGICAL INFORMATION
VISCOLOSE® 30000 complies with regulation microbiological criterias.
Total plate count (cfu/g) Max. 1000
Mould and Yeast (cfu/g) Max. 100
Salmonella (cfu/g) Negative
Coliform (cfu/g) Negative

FLOW DIAGRAM
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•Raw material and solution preparation
•Reaction
•Washing with alcohol
•Drying
•Packing
•Storage
•Shipping

Specifications / Value / Test Method
Appearance / White-creamish,powder-granule / Visual
Moisture / Max. 10% / ASTM D 1439
pH (1% aq. solution) / 6.5 - 8.5 / ASTM D 1439
Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose (dry basis) / Min. 99.5% / ASTM D 1439
Degree of substitution / 0.75 - 0.95 / ASTM D 1439
Viscosity (1% aq. solution, 25°C) / 2500 - 3500 cP / ASTM D 1439, Brookfield LV
Total Glycolate / Max. 0.4% / ASTM D 1439
Arsenic / Max. 3 ppm / ICP
Lead / Max. 2 ppm / ICP
Mercury / Max. 1 ppm / ICP
Cadmium / Max. 1 ppm / ICP
Sodium / Max. 12.4% Volumetric
Particule size (G type) / P > 1.4 mm: max 3% / Sieve analysis
Particule size (G type) / P < 0.075 mm: max 15% / Sieve analysis
Particule size (N type) / P > 1 mm: max 2% / Sieve analysis
Particule size (N type) / P < 0.075 mm: max 50% / Sieve analysis
Particule size (P type) / P > 0.5 mm: max 1% / Sieve analysis
Particule size (UP type) / P > 0.15 mm: max 2% / Sieve analysis
Particule size (UP type) / P < 0.075 mm: min 80% / Sieve analysis