Cellosize QP 52000 DOW

INCI:
Hydroxyethylcellulose
Also known as:
Hydroxyethylcellulose · HEC · Hydroxyethylcellulose · Hydroxyethyl cellulose

High-viscosity hydroxyethylcellulose, a water-soluble nonionic cellulose ether, used as a thickener and water retention agent. It provides rheological control and stability in gels, household care cleaners, industrial formulations and topical veterinary products, and its high viscosity allows thickening at low dosages.

Functions

ThickenerRheology modifierWater retention agent

Typical applications

  • Gels and household care cleaners
  • Water-based paints and coatings
  • Modified adhesives and mortars
  • Veterinary shampoos and gels