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Hydroxyethyl Cellulose, also known as HEC, is a water-soluble, non-ionic cellulose derivative. It appears as a white to off-white, free-flowing granular powder that easily dissolves in both cold and hot water to form transparent solutions. LANDU offers top-quality Hydroxyethyl Cellulose(HEC) with the following properties:

  • Thickening
  • Film-forming
  • Adhesion
  • Emulsification and dispersion
  • Hydration control
  • Stability

LANDU, a leading manufacturer of cellulose ether and VAE redispersible polymer powder, maintains the highest level of quality and consistency in our products. We are committed to offering innovative additives with strong support.

By choosing LANDU, you are partnering with a company that combines expertise, quality, innovation, and customer focus to deliver exceptional Hydroxyethyl Cellulose for your needs.

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Hydroxyethyl Cellulose Description

What is Hydroxyethyl Cellulose(HEC)?

Hydroxyethyl Cellulose, the full form of HEC, is a versatile polymer known for its ability to enhance viscosity and provide excellent moisture retention properties.

What is Hydroxyethyl Cellulose(HEC) used for?

  1. In construction, Hydroxyethyl Cellulose serves as an effective thickener and water retention agent in cement-based products like mortars and adhesives. It enhances workability, reduces cracking, and improves adhesion.
  2. The ability of Hydroxyethyl Cellulose to form films and stabilize emulsions also makes it valuable in paints and coatings.  It contributes to a smooth, uniform film upon drying, improving the aesthetic appeal and durability of the coating.
  3. Hydroxyethyl Cellulose also plays a crucial role in oil drilling operations as a thickening agent and fluid loss reducer. It can provide clear solutions with low fixed content, reducing damage to the oil well structure.
Hydroxyethyl Cellulose EC chemical structure

More Details About Hydroxyethyl Cellulose(HEC)

LANDERCOLL® Hydroxyethyl Cellulose(HEC) Specifications

HEC Chemical Introduction

LANDU’s premium HEC powder delivers unmatched quality, consistent performance, and innovative solutions to elevate your products.

Attribute
Specifications

Molar Substitution Degree

1.8~2.2

Ash content, &, max

≤5%

Moisture Content

≤5%

PH Value

6~8

Package

25kg per bag

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Hydroxyethyl Cellulose

Chinese High Quality Hydroxyethyl Cellulose(HEC) Powder

LANDERCOLL® Hydroxyethyl Cellulose Recommendations

HEC HE30

HEC - HE30

  • PH Value: 6-8
  • Viscosity(mPa.s, 2%sol.): 1500~2500
  • Appearance: white or off-white powder
HEC HE60

HEC - HE60

  • Viscosity(mPa.s, 2%sol.): 2500~3500
  • PH Value: 6-8
  • Appearance: white or off-white powder
HEC HE30BE

HEC - HE30BE

  • Viscosity(mPa.s, 2%sol.): 1500~2500
  • PH Value: 6-8
  • Appearance: white or off-white powder
HEC HE60BE

HEC - HE60BE

  • Viscosity(mPa.s, 2%sol.): 2500~3500
  • PH Value: 6-8
  • Appearance: white or off-white powder

Experience the Superior Quality with LANDERCOLL® Hydroxyethyl Cellulose Free Sample

LANDU premium HEC Powder is designed to enhance performance across various applications. Our dedicated team is ready to assist you in selecting the perfect grade for your specific needs.

Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your formulations with LANDU high-performance Hydroxyethyl Cellulose. Contact us now to receive your free sample and unlock the potential of your products.

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LANDERCOLL® Hydroxyethyl Cellulose Packaging and Size

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*Notes:Please make sure LANDERCOLL® HEC products are sealed and stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight or fire sources.

Cellulose Solutions: Surface-treated Hydroxyethyl Cellulose

Surface-treated Hydroxyethyl Cellulose solutions are specifically modified to enhance their dispersion and solubility characteristics in water-based systems. This treatment alters the surface properties of HEC, allowing it to disperse more easily in cold water without forming lumps.

Surface-treated HEC is also beneficial in formulations requiring controlled viscosity build-up, as it allows for delayed thickening until the product is fully dispersed. This makes it ideal for use in various industrial applications, including construction materials and oil drilling fluids, where precise control over rheological properties is crucial for performance and stability.

The Uses of LANDERCOLL® HEC in Different Applications

Waterborne Coatings

Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC)  helps maintain a wet edge, facilitating better adhesion to substrates. This is particularly important for coatings applied to porous surfaces like concrete and plaster. It also contributes to the formation of durable films that protect surfaces from environmental damage.

hec for waterborne coatings

Emulsion Paints

In emulsion paints, Hydroxyethyl Cellulose is widely used to improve both the performance and stability of the paint formulation. It also acts as a stabilizer, preventing the separation of pigments and other components within the paint, which is essential for maintaining uniform color and texture throughout the product’s shelf life.

Emulsion Paints

Drilling Activity

Hydroxyethyl Cellulose is primarily used to control the viscosity of drilling fluids, ensuring optimal rheology for suspending and transporting cuttings to the surface. It reduces fluid loss by forming a thin, robust filter cake on borehole walls, maintaining well stability and minimizing costs. Additionally, HEC improves lubrication, reducing friction between the drill string and the wellbore.

Oil drilling derrick pumps oil from ground. Petroleum industry, crude oil extraction.

LANDU: Automated Packaging Lines for Fast Delivery

> Fast Delivery via DHL or FedEx

LANDU has introduced advanced automated packaging technology to guarantee the timely delivery of our HEC powders. This system enhances both speed and accuracy, which is crucial for meeting the high demands of our global clientele. 

By minimizing manual intervention, we reduce the risk of errors and ensure consistent quality in every package. LANDU continues to uphold our reputation for excellence in product delivery and customer satisfaction.

Driving Excellence: Innovation and Quality Control

> LANDU R&D Center

LANDU’s state-of-the-art R&D center underscores our pursuit of innovation and excellence. By investing in cutting-edge research and development, LANDU enhances technical support for existing product lines and lays the groundwork for future innovations.

> ISO & REACH Certification

LANDU is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of quality control across our product lines, ensuring that every batch meets stringent performance and safety criteria. The ISO and REACH certifications validate LANDU’s commitment to excellence and provide clients with confidence in the reliability and safety of our product.

LANDU Committed to Environmental Responsibility

> LANDU MVR Wastewater Treatment

LANDU utilizes Mechanical Vapor Recompression technology in our wastewater treatment to enhance efficiency and sustainability. This enables effective pollutant separation and water recycling, reflecting LANDU’s commitment to environmental responsibility.

Guide to Hydroxyethyl Cellulose: Frequently Asked Questions

Landu is active in more than 40 different countries and has certain distribution channels via official agents and distributers all over the world. You can get more technical and commercial information from our agents and distributers serving to customers in your country. We can give contact information of our agents after receiving your request and market information.

HEC’s excellent water solubility, stability across various pH levels, and low-temperature solubility make it a preferred choice for many applications.

It should be added slowly to the water phase while stirring continuously to ensure even dissolution. Allow sufficient time for it to dissolve fully.

The amount of HEC used typically ranges from 0.3% to 1.0%, depending on desired viscosity and specific application needs. This can be adjusted through experimentation.

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