HydroxyEthyl Cellulose HEC for Paint Latex Paint

Product Description

Hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC) is a non-ionic cellulose ether derived from the introduction of hydroxyethyl into the structure of cellulose through a chemical reaction with ethylene oxide. The degree of substitution (ds) of hydroxyethyl in Hec can vary depending on the desired characteristics of the final product. Hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC) is a kind of non-ionic water-soluble cellulose ether, used as thickener, protective colloid, water retention agent and rheological modifier, with good water solubility, non-toxic, biodegradable and high compatibility with other components and other ideal properties. It is widely used in a variety of industrial and commercial applications, including personal care products, pharmaceuticals, paints and coatings, building materials, and oil and gas drilling.