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CELLOSIZE QP-52000H Hydroxyethyl Cellulose
CELLOSIZE™ QP-52000H hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC) is a high molecular weight cellulosic polymer used as a general thickener for water-borne systems including latex paints, personal care products, household cleaning products, and tape-joint compounds.
Applications: paints and coatings, cleaners, personal care and cosmetic products, building and construction Typical Properties(1)
| Property |
Value |
| 2% Brookfield viscosity, cP |
2400-3000 |
| Water insolubles, % maximum |
1.00 |
| Volatiles, % maximum |
5.0 |
| Solution pH (2%) |
6.0-7.0 |
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Hydration time (pH 7.2 buffer), minutes |
5-15 |
| Particle size through #20 mesh, % minimum |
98 |
(1) The data provided for these properties are typical values, intended only as guides, and should not be construed as sales specifications.
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