Sodium Carboxy Methyl Cellulose is an odourless, tasteless and non-toxic powder. The Cellulose is soluble in both hot and cold water but dissolves faster in hot water than cold water. The Cellulose is stable to hard water, alkalis, acids, and certain electrolytes. The Sodium Carboxy Methyl Cellulose has better resistant for microbiological attack than many natural items.