While using the “Client-Oriented” company philosophy, a demanding high-quality management method, innovative producing products and also a sturdy R&D workforce, we always deliver premium quality merchandise, superb solutions and aggressive selling prices for Excellent quality HEC as Thickener for Water Based Paints and Coating Industrial Grade, As we are moving forward, we keep an eye on our ever-expanding product range and make improvement to our services.
While using the “Client-Oriented” company philosophy, a demanding high-quality management method, innovative producing products and also a sturdy R&D workforce, we always deliver premium quality merchandise, superb solutions and aggressive selling prices for China Cellulose HEC and Cosmetic HEC, With many years good service and development, we have a expert international trade sales team. Our items have exported to North America, Europe, Japan, Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Russia and other countries. Looking forward to build up a good and long term cooperation with you in coming future!
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 Thickening 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.