Hydroxyethyl cellulose is a white or light yellow, odorless, non-toxic fibrous or powdered solid, prepared by the etherification reaction of basic cellulose and ethylene oxide, which is a non-ionic soluble cellulose ether. Because of its good thickening, suspension, dispersion, emulsification, adhesion, film formation, water protection and protective colloid properties, HEC has been widely used in oil extraction, coatings, construction, medicine and food, textiles, paper and polymerization reactions of polymers.Hydroxyethyl cellulose for color coating is one of the most important fields.
So far,the largest producer of hydroxyethyl cellulose in China is SHANDONG ZOFU NEW MATERIAL CO.,LTD. If you need more information, get in touch with us.