High-viscosity, water-soluble polymer providing excellent thickening and rheology control in aqueous systems.
Non-ionic nature ensures compatibility with a broad range of surfactants, electrolytes, and pH conditions (pH 2–12).
Delivers outstanding suspension stability for insoluble particles and pigments in demanding formulations.
Offers good film-forming capability and enhanced surface adhesion in coating and construction applications.
Free-flowing, easy-to-disperse powder with low dust generation and consistent batch-to-batch performance.
Architectural paints and interior/exterior wall coatings.
Cement-based tile adhesives and self-leveling underlayments.
Water-based industrial maintenance coatings and primers.
Oilfield cementing slurries requiring fluid loss control and viscosity enhancement.
Pharmaceutical suspensions and topical gels (non-sterile, non-injectable use).
| Chemical Type | Hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC), non-ionic ether derivative of cellulose |
| Product Form | Free-flowing white to off-white granular or powdered solid |
| Appearance | White to light tan, odorless, free of visible foreign matter |
| Viscosity (1% aqueous solution at 25°C) | Approx. 4,000–4,800 mPa·s (Brookfield RVT, spindle #2, 20 rpm) |
| pH (1% aqueous solution) | 6.0–8.5 |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 8.0% (w/w) |
| Solubility | Fully soluble in cold water; forms clear, viscous solutions without gelation |
| Primary Applications | Thickener, rheology modifier, suspending agent, and protective colloid in coatings, construction mortars, and personal care formulations |
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