Paper containing carboxymethylated pulp with an average fiber width of 500 nm or more, carboxymethyl substitution of 0.50 or less, and cellulose crystallinity of 50% or more.Preferably, the carboxymethylated pulp is made by performing a mercellonization reaction under the solvent mainly in the water, and then carrying out the carboxymethylation reaction in the mixed solvent of water and organic solvent.
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