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Product Data Bulletins

CELLOSIZE HEC Products for Industrial Applications
CELLOSIZE HEC Products for Oilfield Applications
CELLOSIZE HEC Products for Personal Care Applications

CELLOSIZE HMHEC 500 hydrophobe - modified hydroxyethyl cellulose
English (55KB PDF)
French (55KB PDF)
German (56KB PDF)
Italian (55KB PDF)
Spanish (55KB PDF)

Application Specific Literature

General Literature

CELLOSIZE Explosability Data (47 KB PDF)
This data sheet provides information on safe handling practices to minimize the risk of explosion and fire hazards.

CELLOSIZE Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (795KB PDF)
This 28-page brochure is a detailed reference guide to the family of CELLOSIZE hydroxyethyl cellulose products. Provides information on the performance characteristics of CELLOSIZE products, an overview of applications, and a summary of the product line. Also contains extensive reference information on product chemistry, physical properties, solution properties, handling characteristics, solution viscosity data, blending, chemical compatibilities, film properties, regulatory status, and more.

Water Retention With CELLOSIZE HEC (189 KB PDF)
CELLOSIZE hydroxyethyl cellulose products help maintain the water content of formulations at desired levels. This bulletin explains how the water-retention property enhances the performance of building materials, oilfield chemicals, paper coatings. Includes a summary of available product grades.

Cleaning Literature

CELLOSIZE hydroxyethyl cellulose – used in household cleaning products (55 KB PDF)
CELLOSIZE hydroxyethyl cellulose products contribute thickening, stabilizing, and binding properties to household products. And they display very good compatibility with most anionic and cationic surfactant systems. This bulletin provides data on solution viscosity studies with CELLOSIZE hydroxyethyl cellulose and a number of surfactants, hydrotropes, and solvents.

Building Materials Literature

CELLOSIZE DCS Technical Data (170 KB PDF)
Our newest cellulose ethers developed for optimum formulation economics and superior performance in tape joint compound formulations.

Oilfield Literature

CELLOSIZE Hydroxyethyl Cellulose for Oilfield Applications (English) (504 KB)
CELLOSIZE Hydroxyethyl Cellulose for Oilfield Applications (Russian) (825 KB)
CELLOSIZE hydroxyethyl cellulose products are water-soluble polymers that have long set the standard among oilfield viscosifiers for drilling, completion and workover fluids. This brochure provides an in-depth look at the properties, performance, and handling characteristics of this versatile family of viscosifier products.

CELLOSIZE Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC) Polymers For Use in Oilfield Cementing Applications (84 KB)
CELLOSIZE hydroxyethyl cellulose HEC 15, HEC 18, and HEC 60 are designed for use as fluid loss additives for use in oilfield cementing applications.

Drilling Fluids With CELLOSIZE HEC (65 KB PDF)
In oilfield chemicals, CELLOSIZE hydroxyethyl cellulose products are outstanding viscosifiers, water retention agents, and hydraulic friction reducers. This bulletin provides an overview of their uses in workover and completion fluids, fracturing fluids, drilling fluids, and cementing operations. Includes a summary of available product grades for oilfield uses.

Optimized Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC) and Poly(ethylene) (POLYOX) Combinations for Drag Reduction in Oil Field Applications (1104KB PDF)
This brochure highlights a study which was conducted to understand both the effect of POLYOX on further reducing pressure drop as opposed to HEC alone, and also to evaluate the effect of POLYOX on degradation of HEC.

Paint and Coatings Literature

CELLOSIZE Hydroxyethyl Cellulose for Coatings Applications (North American Version) (518 KB PDF)
CELLOSIZE Hydroxyethyl Cellulose for Coatings Applications (European Version) (420 KB PDF)
This brochure provides extensive information on the use of CELLOSIZE as a thickener for both interior and exterior latex paints. Includes physical and performance property data; enzyme resistant product data; product use and formulating guidelines; handling and storage and more.

CELLOSIZE hydroxyethyl cellulose – used in latex paints (53 KB PDF)
This bulletin reports on viscosity studies performed with three different latex systems. It demonstrates that CELLOSIZE hydroxyethyl cellulose products yield robust and reproducible thickening performance.

Paints and Coatings With CELLOSIZE HEC (263 KB PDF)
CELLOSIZE hydroxyethyl cellulose products are used extensively as latex paint thickeners because of their formulating latitude, inertness to surfactants and colorants, and reproducible thickening efficiency. In this bulletin, you'll find an introduction to their performance in latex paints, paper coatings, and inks. Includes a summary of available product grades.

CELLOSIZE hydroxyethyl cellulose – used in latex paints (27 KB PDF)
Dow Paint and Coatings Technology Matrix Use this handy reference to learn more about Dow's offering to the paint and coatings industry.

Personal Care Literature

CELLOSIZE Hydroxyethylcellulose: A Complete Range of Hydroxyethylcellulose Grades with Hundreds of Personal Care Applications (281 KB PDF)
CELLOSIZE Hydroxyethylcellulose is a nonionic, water-soluble polymer widely used as a thickening agent in many different hair care and skin care products. It has excellent tolerance for dissolved electrolytes, is pseudoplastic, and acts to improve emulsion stability. This 12-page handbook provides product specifications for each of the viscosity grades of CELLOSIZE HEC and describes their formulation advantages. Information on solution preparation, temperature effects, and pH effects. Includes a variety of example formulations.

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