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Cellulose

Plant fibre used to bind and thicken. Inert and biodegradable.

Also known as: cellulose fibre, cellulose fiber, cellulose gum, cellulose pulp, sodium carboxymethyl cellulose

CAS #: 9004-34-6

Puppy Safety
10.0
Adult Dog Safety
10.0
Paw Safety
10.0
Respiratory Safety
9.0
Licking Risk
10.0
Environmental
10.0
Ingredient Transparency
Cleaning Performance

What this means for your dog

Plain-language read of the sub-scores above.

  • Around puppiesGenerally well-tolerated around puppies when used as directed.
  • Around pawsLow expected impact on paw pads at typical use levels.
  • If lickedLow expected risk if a dog licks a fully-dried surface.
  • In the airLow expected respiratory impact at label-use levels.

Why brands use it

thickenerstructuring agent

Found in these product types

Products containing Cellulose

CleanWise provides educational information to help dog owners make informed household choices. Scores are based upon ingredient transparency, intended use and currently available information. Individual dogs may have different sensitivities. Always follow manufacturer instructions.