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STFlagship
Battery-Grade CMC
Lithium-ion batteries
Viscosity
20–5,000
DS
0.7–1
grades
6
F
Food-Grade CMC
Food & beverage
Viscosity
25–5,000
DS
0.75–1
grades
13
RFlagship
Instant CMC
Fast-dissolving multi-industry
Viscosity
100–6,500
DS
0.95
grades
7
PAC
Oil-Drilling PAC & CMC
Oil & gas drilling
Viscosity
5000–8,000
DS
0.8–0.9
grades
7
P
Paper-Grade CMC
Pulp & paper
Viscosity
7–600
DS
0.7–1
grades
1
C
Ceramic-Grade CMC
Ceramics & glazes
Viscosity
30–3,500
DS
0.6–1
grades
9
IH/CH
Toothpaste & Daily-Chemical CMC
Oral & personal care
Viscosity
200–2,500
DS
0.7–1
grades
5
T
Coating-Grade CMC
Paints & coatings
Viscosity
100–3,500
DS
0.9
grades
5
IH/IM
Textile Printing & Dyeing CMC
Textile printing & sizing
Viscosity
100–1,200
DS
0.8–1.2
grades
5
ST-D
Detergent-Grade CMC
Detergents & cleaning
Viscosity
5–5,500
DS
0.4–0.7
grades
5
O
Mining-Grade CMC
Mineral processing
Viscosity
100–7,000
DS
—
grades
7
I
General Industrial CMC
General industry
Viscosity
250–1,800
DS
0.9
grades
8
CMS
Sodium Carboxymethyl Starch (CMS)
Paper, drilling, textiles & detergents
Viscosity
8–300
DS
0.3–0.85
grades
4

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82 grades. One searchable table.

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ST-1
20–800 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
ST-2
800–1500 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
ST-3
1500–2000 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
ST-4
2000–2600 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
ST-5
2600–3500 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
ST-EH
→5000+ mPa·s · 1 % sol.
FL6A
25–400 mPa·s · 2 % sol.
FM6A
400–2000 mPa·s · 2 % sol.
FH6A
200–500 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
FVH6A-1
500–2000 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
FVH6A-2
2000–5000 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
FVH6A-3
→5000+ mPa·s · 1 % sol.
FL9A
25–400 mPa·s · 2 % sol.
FM9A
400–2000 mPa·s · 2 % sol.
FH9A
200–500 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
FVH9A-1
500–2000 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
FVH9A-2
2000–4000 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
FVH9A-3
→4000+ mPa·s · 1 % sol.
FL10A
25–400 mPa·s · 2 % sol.
C200R
≤–300 mPa·s · 1 % sol. · TBC
C300R
≤–400 mPa·s · 1 % sol. · TBC
C400R
100–500 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
C1000R
≤–1500 mPa·s · 1 % sol. · TBC
C3000R
2500–3500 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
C4000R
3500–4500 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
C6000R
5500–6500 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
CMC-5000
5000–6000 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
CMC-6000
6000–7000 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
CMC-7000
7000–8000 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
PC-Series
7–600 mPa·s · 2 % sol.
C-1001
400–700 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
C-1002
400–700 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
C-1592
800–1200 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
C-0492
200–400 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
C-1583
800–1200 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
C-0664
400–700 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
C-2074
2000–2500 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
9H
2500–3500 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
9L
30–50 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
IH9
200–400 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
IH10
200–400 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
500T
400–700 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
CH8
2000–2500 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
CH9
800–1200 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
T-6
≤–800 mPa·s · 2 % sol. · TBC
T-8
≤–2000 mPa·s · 2 % sol. · TBC
T-10
100–500 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
CT-1
≤–1500 mPa·s · 1 % sol. · TBC
CT-3
2500–3500 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
IH-8
400–700 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
IH-9
800–1200 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
IH-10
800–1200 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
IM-9
300–500 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
IM-10
100–300 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
ST-20
5–40 mPa·s · 2 % sol.
ST-50
10–100 mPa·s · 2 % sol.
ST-100
100–600 mPa·s · 2 % sol.
ST-300
2500–4500 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
ST-500
4500–5500 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
OL6
100–250 mPa·s · 2 % sol.
OH6
5000–7000 mPa·s · 2 % sol.
OVH6
→7000+ mPa·s · 2 % sol.
OL9
100–250 mPa·s · 2 % sol.
OH9
5000–7000 mPa·s · 2 % sol.
OL6-A
200–400 mPa·s · 2 % sol.
OL6-G
300–500 mPa·s · 2 % sol.
IVH6-II
→1500+ mPa·s · 1 % sol.
IVH6-I
→500+ mPa·s · 1 % sol.
IH6
250–500 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
IH9
250–500 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
IVH9-I
→500+ mPa·s · 1 % sol.
IVH9-II
→1500+ mPa·s · 1 % sol.
DH8
1000–1500 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
BH
1000–1800 mPa·s · 1 % sol.
CMS-H
150–200 mPa·s · 2 % sol.
CMS-M
80–120 mPa·s · 2 % sol.
CMS-L
8–60 mPa·s · 2 % sol.
CMS-P
10–300 mPa·s · 2 % sol.

Brookfield viscosity, mPa·s, 25 °C — log scale · hatched = value being re-verified

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Grade	Product family	Viscosity · mPa·s	DS	Purity %	pH	Moisture %
ST-1Low viscosity · dispersant	Battery CMC	20–800 @1%	0.8–1	≥ 99.5	6–8.5	≤ 10
ST-2Low–mid viscosity	Battery CMC	800–1500 @1%	0.8–1	≥ 99.5	6–8.5	≤ 10
ST-3Mid viscosity · graphite anodes	Battery CMC	1500–2000 @1%	0.8–1	≥ 99.5	6–8.5	≤ 10
ST-4Mid–high viscosity	Battery CMC	2000–2600 @1%	0.8–1	≥ 99.5	6–8.5	≤ 10
ST-5High viscosity	Battery CMC	2600–3500 @1%	0.8–1	≥ 99.5	6–8.5	≤ 10
ST-EHExtra-high viscosity · Si-C anodes	Battery CMC	≥ 5000 @1%	0.7–0.9	≥ 99.5	6–8.5	≤ 10
FL6AType 6 · low viscosity	Food CMC	25–400 @2%	0.75–0.9	≥ 99.5	6.5–8.5	≤ 8
FM6AType 6 · medium viscosity	Food CMC	400–2000 @2%	0.75–0.9	≥ 99.5	6.5–8.5	≤ 8
FH6AType 6 · high viscosity	Food CMC	200–500 @1%	0.75–0.9	≥ 99.5	6.5–8.5	≤ 8
FVH6A-1Type 6 · very high viscosity	Food CMC	500–2000 @1%	0.75–0.9	≥ 99.5	6.5–8.5	≤ 8
FVH6A-2Type 6 · very high viscosity	Food CMC	2000–5000 @1%	0.75–0.9	≥ 99.5	6.5–8.5	≤ 8
FVH6A-3Type 6 · ultra-high viscosity	Food CMC	≥ 5000 @1%	0.75–0.9	≥ 99.5	6.5–8.5	≤ 8
FL9AType 9 · acid-stable · low viscosity	Food CMC	25–400 @2%	≥ 0.9	≥ 99.5	6.5–8.5	≤ 8
FM9AType 9 · acid-stable · medium viscosity	Food CMC	400–2000 @2%	≥ 0.9	≥ 99.5	6.5–8.5	≤ 8
FH9AType 9 · acidified milk drinks	Food CMC	200–500 @1%	≥ 0.9	≥ 99.5	6.5–8.5	≤ 8
FVH9A-1Type 9 · very high viscosity	Food CMC	500–2000 @1%	≥ 0.9	≥ 99.5	6.5–8.5	≤ 8
FVH9A-2Type 9 · very high viscosity	Food CMC	2000–4000 @1%	≥ 0.9	≥ 99.5	6.5–8.5	≤ 8
FVH9A-3Type 9 · ultra-high viscosity	Food CMC	≥ 4000 @1%	≥ 0.9	≥ 99.5	6.5–8.5	≤ 8
FL10AHigh DS · maximum acid stability	Food CMC	25–400 @2%	≥ 1	≥ 99.5	6.5–8.5	≤ 8
C200R	Instant CMC	≤ 300 @1%TBC	≥ 0.95	≥ 97	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
C300R	Instant CMC	≤ 400 @1%TBC	≥ 0.95	≥ 97	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
C400R	Instant CMC	100–500 @1%	≥ 0.95	≥ 97	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
C1000R	Instant CMC	≤ 1500 @1%TBC	≥ 0.95	≥ 97	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
C3000R	Instant CMC	2500–3500 @1%	≥ 0.95	≥ 97	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
C4000R	Instant CMC	3500–4500 @1%	≥ 0.95	≥ 97	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
C6000R	Instant CMC	5500–6500 @1%	≥ 0.95	≥ 97	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
PAC-LVFluid-loss control · low viscosity	Drilling PAC/CMC	≤ 40 mPa·s	≥ 0.9	—	—	≤ 10
PAC-HVFluid-loss control + viscosifier	Drilling PAC/CMC	≥ 50 mPa·s	≥ 0.9	—	—	≤ 10
LV-CMCTechnical · fresh water	Drilling PAC/CMC	≤ 90	—	—	—	—
HV-CMCTechnical · fresh water to saturated brine	Drilling PAC/CMC	≥ 30 / ≥ 30 / ≥ 30	—	—	—	—
CMC-5000Ultra-high-viscosity viscosifier	Drilling PAC/CMC	5000–6000 @1%	≥ 0.8	≥ 90	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
CMC-6000Ultra-high-viscosity viscosifier	Drilling PAC/CMC	6000–7000 @1%	≥ 0.8	≥ 90	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
CMC-7000Ultra-high-viscosity viscosifier	Drilling PAC/CMC	7000–8000 @1%	≥ 0.8	≥ 90	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
PC-SeriesViscosity tailored per application	Paper CMC	7–600 @2%	0.7–1	—	6–8.5	≤ 10
C-1001	Ceramic CMC	400–700 @1%	≥ 1	≥ 95	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
C-1002	Ceramic CMC	400–700 @1%	≥ 0.95	≥ 95	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
C-1592	Ceramic CMC	800–1200 @1%	≥ 0.9	≥ 95	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
C-0492	Ceramic CMC	200–400 @1%	≥ 0.95	≥ 95	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
C-1583	Ceramic CMC	800–1200 @1%	≥ 0.8	≥ 80	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
C-0664	Ceramic CMC	400–700 @1%	≥ 0.6	≥ 60	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
C-2074	Ceramic CMC	2000–2500 @1%	≥ 0.9	≥ 90	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
9HHigh viscosity	Ceramic CMC	2500–3500 @1%	≥ 0.8	≥ 90	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
9LLow viscosity · printing glaze	Ceramic CMC	30–50 @1%	≥ 0.9	≥ 90	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
IH9High DS · low viscosity	Toothpaste CMC	200–400 @1%	≥ 0.95	≥ 98	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
IH10Highest DS · electrolyte tolerant	Toothpaste CMC	200–400 @1%	≥ 1	≥ 98	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
500THigh purity	Toothpaste CMC	400–700 @1%	≥ 0.7	≥ 99.5	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
CH8High viscosity	Toothpaste CMC	2000–2500 @1%	≥ 0.8	≥ 98	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
CH9Medium-high viscosity	Toothpaste CMC	800–1200 @1%	≥ 0.9	≥ 98	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
T-6	Coating CMC	≤ 800 @2%TBC	≥ 0.9	≥ 85	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
T-8	Coating CMC	≤ 2000 @2%TBC	≥ 0.9	≥ 85	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
T-10	Coating CMC	100–500 @1%	≥ 0.9	≥ 95	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
CT-1Listed as ST-1 (coating)	Coating CMC	≤ 1500 @1%TBC	≥ 0.9	≥ 95	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
CT-3Listed as ST-3 (coating)	Coating CMC	2500–3500 @1%	≥ 0.9	≥ 95	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
IH-8	Textile CMC	400–700 @1%	≥ 0.8	≥ 80	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
IH-9	Textile CMC	800–1200 @1%	≥ 0.9	≥ 90	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
IH-10Highest DS · printing	Textile CMC	800–1200 @1%	≥ 1.2	≥ 90	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
IM-9	Textile CMC	300–500 @1%	≥ 0.9	≥ 90	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
IM-10	Textile CMC	100–300 @1%	≥ 1	≥ 90	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
ST-20Technical · powders	Detergent CMC	5–40 @2%	0.4–0.6	55–70	7–10	≤ 8
ST-50Technical · powders	Detergent CMC	10–100 @2%	0.4–0.6	55–70	7–10	≤ 8
ST-100Technical · powders	Detergent CMC	100–600 @2%	0.4–0.6	55–70	7–10	≤ 8
ST-300High purity · liquids	Detergent CMC	2500–4500 @1%	≥ 0.7TBC	≥ 96	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
ST-500High purity · liquids	Detergent CMC	4500–5500 @1%	≥ 0.7TBC	≥ 96	6.5–8.5	≤ 10
OL6	Mining CMC	100–250 @2%	—	—	—	—
OH6	Mining CMC	5000–7000 @2%	—	—	—	—
OVH6	Mining CMC	≥ 7000 @2%	—	—	—	—
OL9	Mining CMC	100–250 @2%	—	—	—	—
OH9	Mining CMC	5000–7000 @2%	—	—	—	—
OL6-A	Mining CMC	200–400 @2%	—	—	—	—
OL6-GGranulated	Mining CMC	300–500 @2%	—	—	—	—
IVH6-II	Industrial CMC	≥ 1500 @1%	≥ 0.9TBC	—	6–8.5	≤ 10
IVH6-I	Industrial CMC	≥ 500 @1%	≥ 0.9TBC	—	6–8.5	≤ 10
IH6	Industrial CMC	250–500 @1%	≥ 0.9TBC	—	6–8.5	≤ 10
IH9	Industrial CMC	250–500 @1%	≥ 0.9	≥ 98	6–8.5	≤ 10
IVH9-I	Industrial CMC	≥ 500 @1%	≥ 0.9	≥ 98	6–8.5	≤ 10
IVH9-II	Industrial CMC	≥ 1500 @1%	≥ 0.9	≥ 98	6–8.5	≤ 10
DH8	Industrial CMC	1000–1500 @1%	≥ 0.9TBC	≥ 99.5	6–8.5	≤ 10
BH	Industrial CMC	1000–1800 @1%	≥ 0.9TBC	≥ 99.5	6–8.5	≤ 10
CMS-HHigh viscosity	CMS	150–200 @2%	0.3–0.6	≥ 80	8–12	≤ 12
CMS-MMedium viscosity	CMS	80–120 @2%	0.3–0.85	≥ 80	8–12	≤ 12
CMS-LLow viscosity	CMS	8–60 @2%	0.3–0.85	≥ 80	8–12	≤ 12
CMS-PPaper grade	CMS	10–300 @2%	0.3–0.85	—	7–11	≤ 12

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