CELLOSIZE™ Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC)

CELLOSIZE™ HEC, trusted, sustainable performance for more than 30 years

Around the world, there is a growing social conscience calling for product performance with no impact on the environment – but without compromise on performance. In haircare, sustainable rheology modifiers can help answer that call with outstanding performance for both hair and the planet.

CELLOSIZE™ HEC thickeners is a portfolio of biobased and biodegradable rheology modifiers that has been tried and tested in delighting consumers around the world for over 30 years.

Dow’s eco-friendly CELLOSIZE ™ HEC technology allows you to modify rheology and build pleasing textures in shampoos, conditioners, body washes, hair colorants, creams and lotions, skin cleansers and more.

CELLOSIZE™ HEC Thickeners

• Different viscosity levels (molecular weights)
• Broad viscosity ranges available for water-based personal care products.
• All grades compatible in a wider range of surfactants
• Tolerate well salt & electrolytes
• Improve emulsions stability and are high-quality.
• All personal care product grades meet the EFfCI GMP guidance requirements for cosmetic ingredients.

Discover why a growing number of eco-conscious formulators are opting for CELLOSIZE™ HEC thickeners, a portfolio of technology with a reliable place in the industry.