HEC Hydroxy Ethyl Cellulose CAS#9004-62-0
Enhanced Enzymatic Stability: HEC cellulose features a higher molar substitution level compared with conventional HEC products, providing excellent resistance to enzymatic degradation.
Improved Product Durability: Its strong enzymatic stability helps maintain product performance and enhances the long-term durability of final formulations.
Excellent Performance in Paints and Coatings: HEC cellulose delivers outstanding properties that contribute to improved paint performance, making it widely used in paint and coating applications.
High Compatibility with Industrial Applications: With its reliable performance and functional advantages, HEC cellulose is suitable for a wide range of industrial formulations requiring stable and efficient additives.
HEC Hydroxyethyl Cellulose CAS#9004-62-0
Our HEC cellulose products feature a higher molar substitution level compared with conventional HEC products, resulting in excellent enzymatic stability. This enhanced stability provides stronger resistance to enzymatic degradation and helps maintain the performance of final paint formulations.
Due to its outstanding properties, our HEC products are widely applied in the paints and coatings industry, contributing to improved coating performance and formulation stability.
Hydroxyethyl Cellulose Chemical Properties
| Melting point | 288-290 °C (dec.) |
| density | 0.75 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| bulk density | 350kg/m3 |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | H2O: ≤5 wt. % at 20 °C |
| form | powder |
| color | Light brown powder |
| Odor | Odorless |
| PH | pH(20g/l,25℃) : 5.0～8.0 |
| biological source | rabbit |
| Water Solubility | almost transparency |
| Merck | 144673 |
| Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides |
| InChIKey | CWSZBVAUYPTXTG-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | O1C(CO)C(OC2C(O)C(O)C(OC3C(OCCO)C(O)C(OC)C(CO)O3)C(COC3C(O)C(O)C(OC)C(CO)O3)O2)C(O)C(O)C1C |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 9004-62-0(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 2-Hydroxyethyl cellulose (9004-62-0) |
Product Usage
HEC cellulose is widely used as a binder and thickening agent in architectural coatings. Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC) provides excellent color retention, water resistance, and alkali resistance, helping to improve the overall performance of coating formulations.
With its reliable quality and outstanding properties, hydroxyethyl cellulose is suitable for various industrial applications. It provides effective solutions to meet the needs of different industries.
