Hydroxyethyl Cellulose

Hydroxyethyl Cellulose

CAS:9004-62-0

Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC) is nonionic water-soluble cellulose ether, used as
thickener, protective colloid, water retention agent and rheology modifier in
different applications like water-based paints, building materials, oil field
chemicals and personal care products.
Typical properties
Appearance  White to off-white powder
Particle size 98% pass 100 mesh 
Molar substituting on degree (MS) 1.8~2.5
Residue on ignition (%) ≤0.5
pH value 5.0~8.0
Moisture (%) ≤5.0   



Popular grades



Typical grade Bio-grade Viscosity
(NDJ, mPa.s, 2%) Viscosity
(Brookfield, mPa.s, 1%) Viscosity set
HEC HS300 HEC 300B 240-360 LV.30rpm sp2
HEC HS6000 HEC 6000B 4800-7200   RV.20rpm sp5
HEC HS30000 HEC 30000B 24000-36000 1500-2500 RV.20rpm sp6
HEC HS60000 HEC 60000B 48000-72000 2400-3600 RV.20rpm sp6
HEC HS100000 HEC 100000B 80000-120000 4000-6000 RV.20rpm sp6
HEC HS150000 HEC 150000B 120000-180000 7000min RV.12rpm sp6







Application
Types of Uses Specific Applications Properties Utilized
Adhesives Wallpaper adhesives 
latex adhesives 
Plywood adhesives Thickening and lubricity
Thickening and water-binding
Thickening and solids holdout
Binders Welding rods 
Ceramic glaze
Foundry cores Water-binding and extrusion aid
Water-binding and green strength
Water-binding
Paints latex paint
Texture paint Thickening and protective colloid
Water-binding
Cosmetics&detergent Hair conditioners 
Toothpaste 
liquid soaps and bubble bath Hand creams and lotions Thickening
Thickening
Stabilizing
Thicken , ing and stabilizing


Packaging:
HEC Product is packed in three layer paper bag with inner polyethylene bag
reinforced , net weight is 25kg per bag.


Storage:
Keep it in cool dry warehouse,away from moisture, sun,fire,rain.
KIMA CHEMICAL CO.,LTD
www.kimachemical.com

Minimum Order: 1 metric tons

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