Hydroxyethyl Cellulose
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Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC) is a non-ionic, water-soluble cellulose ether produced through the etherification of cotton linters or refined cotton with ethylene oxide. Its primary functions include thickening, water retention, suspension, binding, and film formation; it is widely utilized in fields such as construction materials, coatings, daily chemical products, and the petroleum industry.







