Hydroxyethyl cellulose
Esquema
Jerarquía
<materials by composition> > organic material > plastic (organic material) > <plastic by property> > thermoplastic > cellulosic > cellulose ether
Descripción
A neutral cellulose derivative, hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC) is a granular, water-soluble thermoplastic polymer used as an emulsifier, thickener and film former in many types of solutions. It is also used as a sizing material.
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Otros términos
- cellulose, hydroxyethyl [en]
- HEC [en]