Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC), molecular model. This cellulose derivative has a number of uses in industry. It is used in lubricants, medicines, deter

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Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC), molecular model. This cellulose derivative has a number of uses in industry. It is used in lubricants, medicines, detergents and as a thickener and stabiliser in foods. Atoms are represented as sphere and are colour-coded: carbon (blue) hydrogen (gold) and oxygen (red). Sodium ions are purple.

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Size: 5315px × 3986px
Photo credit: © DR MARK J. WINTER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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