High molecular weight hydroxyethyl cellulose offering exceptional viscosity build and suspension stability in aqueous systems.
Excellent water solubility with rapid dispersion and minimal lump formation during hydration.
Outstanding shear-thinning rheology, enabling easy application and leveling while maintaining sag resistance.
Compatible with a broad range of electrolytes, surfactants, and biocides commonly used in industrial formulations.
Non-ionic nature ensures consistent performance across varying pH ranges (pH 3–11).
Architectural coatings — interior and exterior latex paints requiring high viscosity and spatter resistance.
Industrial maintenance coatings — primers, topcoats, and anti-corrosive formulations demanding robust rheology control.
Adhesives and sealants — water-based acrylic and PVA systems requiring green strength and open-time extension.
Tile grouts and cementitious mortars — where water retention and workability retention are critical.
Agrochemical suspensions — stable formulation of wettable powders and flowable concentrates.
| Chemical Type | Hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC) |
| Product Form | Free-flowing white to off-white granular powder |
| Appearance | White to light tan granules, free of visible impurities |
| Primary Applications | Water-based paints, coatings, adhesives, construction mortars, agrochemicals |
| Key Features | High thickening efficiency, excellent water retention, non-ionic, pH-stable |
| Benefits | Improved sag resistance, enhanced pigment suspension, extended working time, reduced splatter |
| Solubility | Readily dispersible and soluble in cold water |
| Storage Conditions | Store in original unopened packaging at 15–30°C, low humidity |
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