HS 100000

INCI:
Hydroxyethylcellulose
Also known as:
Hydroxyethylcellulose HS 100000 · Ultra-high-viscosity HEC · HEC · Hydroxyethylcellulose

Ultra-high-viscosity hydroxyethylcellulose, a water-soluble nonionic cellulose ether, used as a thickener and water retention agent. It allows body to be achieved at low dosages in household care products and in industrial formulations such as water-based paints and thickened fluids.

Functions

ThickenerRheology modifierWater retention agent

Typical applications

  • Gels and household care cleaners
  • Water-based paints
  • Thickened industrial fluids