2-Hydroxyethyl cellulose, 1KG

SKU:
434965-1KG
  • $165.00
  • Description

    2-Hydroxyethyl cellulose

    average Mv ~90,000

    Synonym(s):
    Cellulose hydroxyethyl ether
    CAS Number:
    9004-62-0
    MDL number:
    MFCD00072770
    UNSPSC Code:
    12162002
    NACRES:
    NA.23

    Properties

    form

    powder

    Quality Level

    100

    autoignition temp.

    725 °F

    mol wt

    average Mv ~90,000

    extent of labeling

    2.5 mol per mol cellulose (M.S.)

    viscosity

    100-180 cP(lit.)

    density

    0.6 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

    InChI

    1S/C29H52O21/c1-10-15(34)16(35)24(13(8-33)45-10)49-28-20(39)18(37)25(50-29-26(43-5-4-30)21(40)23(42-3)12(7-32)47-29)14(48-28)9-44-27-19(38)17(36)22(41-2)11(6-31)46-27/h10-40H,4-9H2,1-3H3

    InChI key

    CWSZBVAUYPTXTG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

    2-Hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC) is a water soluble biopolymer that is majorly used as a thickener and an adhesive. It has water retention properties and good film forming ability for protective covering.[1][2]
    Non-ionic water soluble polymer. Aqueous solutions are pseudoplastic. Readily disperses without lumping.

    Application

    Thickener, protective colloid, binder, stabilizer and suspending agent.

    Safety Information

    wgk_germany

    WGK 1

    flash_point_f

    Not applicable

    flash_point_c

    Not applicable

    ppe

    Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)