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Methyl Hydroxyethyl Cellulose
Methyl Hydroxyethyl Cellulose

Methyl Hydroxyethyl Cellulose

Methyl Hydroxyethyl Cellulose Specification

  • Smell
  • Odorless
  • Physical Form
  • White or off-white powder
  • Shelf Life
  • 2 years when stored properly
  • Properties
  • High water-holding capacity excellent film-forming ability non-ionic
  • HS Code
  • 3912.90.19
  • Grade
  • Industrial and Pharmaceutical grades available
  • Melting Point
  • Softens at 130160C (no defined melting point)
  • Solubility
  • Soluble in water insoluble in ethanol acetone and other organic solvents
  • Structural Formula
  • Cellulose backbone substituted with methyl and hydroxyethyl groups
  • Ingredients
  • Methyl Hydroxyethyl Cellulose
  • Appearance
  • White powder
  • Poisonous
  • NO
  • CAS No
  • 9032-42-2
  • Molecular Weight
  • 1261.36 g/mol
  • Application
  • Used in construction industry as a cement thickener in pharmaceuticals as a binder in food as a stabilizer
  • Molecular Formula
  • C56H108O30
  • Storage
  • Keep in a cool dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight
  • Purity
  • Typically 99%
  • Usage
  • Thickening emulsifying stabilizing and water-retaining agent
  • Taste
  • Odorless tasteless
  • Density
  • 1.39 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Ph Level
  • 5.0 to 8.0 (1% solution)
  • Shape
  • Powdered form
 
 

About Methyl Hydroxyethyl Cellulose

HEMC provides many of the same benefits as other methylcellulose derivatives, such as the ability to efficiently thicken and provide water retention.

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