1. 🧪 Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
• Oral tablets: Used as a binder and disintegrant.
Helps in tablet formation and promotes tablet disintegration in the body.
• Topical medications: Used in gels, creams, and eye drops.
Acts as a thickening and stabilizing agent, extending the drug’s residence time at the affected area.
• Medical uses: Treatment of constipation; as an artificial tear or saliva substitute.
Increases stool volume and softens stool; relieves dry eyes or mouth.
• Capsule shell preparation: Used in capsule manufacturing.
Provides an edible film-forming material, commonly used as a gelatin substitute.
• Biological experiments: Used in colony formation analysis, sperm motility assessment, and cell spheroid generation, etc.
Provides a specific viscosity environment to support cell growth or simulate biological conditions.
• Animal models: Used to construct animal disease models such as polycystic ovary syndrome.
Acts as a drug carrier or experimental medium.

2. 🍰 Food Industry
• Various foods: Used as a thickening agent, stabilizer, and emulsifier in mayonnaise, sauces, soft drinks, frozen whipped products, etc.
Improves food texture, mouthfeel, and appearance stability.
• Functional foods: Used in soda crackers, waffles, etc.
Provides a feeling of fullness due to its indigestibility and water-retaining properties in the body.

3. 🏗️ Construction and Industry
• Building materials: Used as a water retention agent and thickening agent in cement, mortar, and joint compounds.
Improves workability and prevents rapid water loss.
• Coatings and resins: Used as a film-forming agent in coatings and as a dispersant in the suspension polymerization of synthetic resins (such as PVC).
Improves coating performance and ensures uniform dispersion of resin particles.
• Daily chemical products: Used as a film-forming agent and binder in cosmetics such as shampoos and lotions.
Thickens and stabilizes formulations, improving user experience.
• Textile printing and dyeing: Used as a sizing agent.
Makes yarn surfaces smooth and wear-resistant, facilitating subsequent weaving.