Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Ashland Natrosol HE 3KB Hydroxypropyl Cellulose

Ashland Natrosol HE 3KB is a personal care grade nonionic thickener in the hydroxyethyl cellulose series, tailored for personal care, architectural coatings, building materials, adhesives, ceramic glazes and other scenarios. It is a white to off-white free-flowing powder with excellent cold water solubility and dispersibility, the medium-low viscosity provides balanced thickening and rheology control effects,

Features Of Ashland Natrosol HE 3KB Hydroxypropyl Cellulose

  1. Balanced Thickening & Rheology Control - Wide adaptability of medium-low viscosity, precisely regulate the rheological properties of the system, balance fluidity and stability

  2. Cold Water Soluble & Easy Processing - Surface-treated powder, disperses in cold water without agglomeration, easy to add and improve production efficiency

  3. Wide Range Stability & Electrolyte Resistance - Stable performance at pH2-12, resistant to medium salt concentration, suitable for complex ionic water-based systems

  4. Excellent Compatibility & Adaptability - Highly compatible with nonionic/anionic surfactants, without affecting the original texture and performance of the system

Typical Applications Of Ashland Natrosol HE 3KB Hydroxypropyl Cellulose

Personal Care Products - Used in shampoos, body washes and hand sanitizers to thicken and stabilize foam, improve the rheology and skin feel of products

Architectural Coatings - Used in latex paints, interior and exterior wall coatings to thicken and prevent sagging, improve the leveling and constructability of coatings

Building Material Additives - Used in cement-based mortar as water retaining agent and thickener to improve the workability and bonding strength of mortar

Water-Based Adhesives - Used in various water-based adhesives to regulate rheological properties, prevent adhesive sagging and improve coating uniformity

Specifications Of Ashland Natrosol HE 3KB Hydroxypropyl Cellulose

Chemical NameHydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC)
CAS No.9004-62-0
Chemical TypeNonionic Cellulose Ether
AppearanceWhite to off-white free-flowing powder
Viscosity (2% aqueous solution, 20°C)3000±450 mPa·s
Molar Substitution (MS)2.5-3.0
pH Value (1% aqueous solution)6.0-8.5
Effective pH Range2.0-12.0
Moisture Content≤5%



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