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Hydroxyethylcellulose

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  • Chemical Composition and Properties:
    • Hydroxyethylcellulose (HEC) is a non-ionic, water-soluble polymer derived from cellulose, where hydroxyethyl groups are added to the cellulose backbone. This modification enhances its solubility in water and improves its thickening, stabilizing, and emulsifying properties. It appears as a white to off-white powder or granular material.
    Industrial and Consumer Applications:
    • Personal Care Products: Widely used in shampoos, conditioners, lotions, and creams as a thickener, film-former, and stabilizer. It helps improve the texture, consistency, and application of these products.
    • Construction Materials: Used in paints, coatings, and adhesives to enhance viscosity, improve flow properties, and provide better suspension of pigments and fillers.
    Food Industry Applications:
    • Although less common in food compared to other cellulose derivatives, hydroxyethylcellulose can be used as a thickener, stabilizer, and emulsifier in certain food products. It helps maintain the desired consistency and stability of sauces, dressings, and other processed foods.
    Pharmaceutical Uses:
    • Excipient: Employed as a binder, film-coating agent, and controlled-release agent in tablet and capsule formulations. It ensures the proper release and absorption of active pharmaceutical ingredients.
    • Topical Formulations: Used in gels, creams, and ointments for its thickening and stabilizing properties, improving the application and effectiveness of topical medications.
    Environmental and Safety Considerations:
    • Hydroxyethylcellulose is generally regarded as safe (GRAS) for use in various applications. It is non-toxic, non-irritating, and biodegradable, making it environmentally friendly. However, like all fine powders, it should be handled with care to avoid inhalation, which can cause respiratory irritation.

    • Product Specification
    Purity99.9%
    Grade50k Cps,1Lac Cps,GR,LR
    Usage/ApplicationPaint,Adhesive,Food

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