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SHEET /m/methyl-cellulose · PubChem CID 51063134 · REV 2026.07

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Methyl cellulose

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C20H38O11 · 454.5 g/mol

cellulose methyl ether · methylated cellulose · Cethylose · GNP Fiber Therapy

What is Methyl cellulose?

Cellulose made water-soluble. It thickens milkshakes, holds a veggie burger together, and gels when heated rather than cooled. from source

Chemical familyEthers
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Fig. 1 · 2D structure RDKit

SMILESCOCC1[C@H](C(C(C(O1)OC)OC)OC)O[C@H]2C(C(C(C(O2)COC)OC)OC)OC

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PubChem CID
51063134
Wikidata
Q416312
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