High-performance hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC) polymer delivering excellent water retention and viscosity build-up in aqueous systems.
Consistent rheological profile with superior shear-thinning behavior for improved application performance and pumpability.
Non-ionic nature ensures compatibility with anionic, cationic, and non-ionic surfactants and electrolytes.
Low foam generation—ideal for high-shear processes and applications requiring minimal air entrapment.
Excellent film-forming capability and enhanced suspension stability for solid particles in formulations.
Water-based architectural coatings including interior and exterior paints.
Cementitious tile adhesives and grouts requiring extended open time and sag resistance.
Industrial cleaning formulations such as liquid detergents and hard-surface cleaners.
Personal care products including shampoos, gels, and hand soaps.
Oilfield drilling fluids and completion fluids where viscosity control and fluid loss prevention are critical.
| Chemical Type | Hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC) |
| Product Form | Free-flowing white to off-white powder |
| Appearance | Odorless, fine granular powder |
| Viscosity (1% aqueous solution, 25°C) | 28,000–32,000 mPa·s (Brookfield RVT, spindle #3, 6 rpm) |
| Moisture Content | ≤5.0% (w/w) |
| pH (1% solution, 25°C) | 6.0–8.0 |
| Solubility | Fully soluble in cold water; forms clear, viscous solutions |
| Primary Applications | Thickening, water retention, suspension stabilization, rheology modification |
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