Hydroxyethylcellulose

Name:
Hydroxyethylcellulose
Detailed information:

Chemistry name:	“Cellosize”
Properties:
Nonionic, water-soluble cellulose ether; white, free-flowing powder; insoluble in organic solvents; soluble in hot or cold water; stable in concentrated salt solutions; grease and oil resistant. Combustible.
Use:
Thickening and suspending agent; stabilizer for vinyl polymerization; retards evaporation of water in cements, mortars, and concrete; binder in ceramic glazes, films, and sheeting; protective colloid; paper and textile sizing; secondary petroleum recovery.