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| Catalog Number | CI-SC-0307 |
| Product Name | HE-Cellulose, Modified |
| CAS | 9004-62-0 |
| Description | Especially modified, nonionic, water-soluble polymer made by reacting ethylene oxide with alkali-cellulose. HR-CS grade (H stands for 'High Molecular Weight', R stands for 'Retarded Hydration Treated' and CS for 'Cosmetic Grade'). Gives crystal clear solutions of varying viscosity in water. Typical viscosity in 1% solutions is 1,500 - 2,500 cps. Average molecular weight is 250,000. Stable in wide ph range of 3-10. |
| Solubility | Soluble in cold or hot water, soluble in up to 60% ethanol |
| Appearance | Light tan powder, odorless |
| Application | Shampoos, conditioners, lotions, creams, body washes, shower gels. |
| Storage | Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature |
| Composition | Hydroxyethylcellulose |
| Features And Benefits | Effective thickener of emulsions, surfactants systems, and gelsOften used as foam stabilizer and anti-caking agent (prevents lump formation) |
| GMO | GMO-free |
| HS Code | 3505100000 |
| INCI | Hydroxyethylcellulose |
| Manufacture | Hydroxyethylcellulose is produced by alkalization and hydroxyethylation of cellulose fibers in liquid methyl chloride. |
| Preservation | Preservative-free |
| Purity Grade | No purity grade applicable |
| Raw Material Source | Cotton fibers |
| Uses | Add as is to formulas, typical final use level 0.5-3%. For external use only. |
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