Hydroxy Ethyl Methyl Cellulose (HEMC/MHEC)

Hydroxypropyl ethyl Cellulose (HEMC) is widel used as thickener, adhesive, water preserving agent, film-forming agent in construction, building materials, dispersion coating, wallpaper paste, polymerization aids, leathers, printing ink and paper making etc. L also used in petroleum drilling and daily-use chemicals
1. Appearance: HEMC is white or similar to white fiber or granular powder; Odorless.
2. Properties: Almost insoluble in ethanol, ether and acetone; Quickly dispersed in 80-90° C water; Aqueous solution is very stable in room temperature; Has good wetting/dispersing/adheisve/thickening/emlusifying/water preserving/film-forming properties; Can prevent the infilration of grease; Film formed has excellent flexibility and trransparency; Has good compatibility with other emulsifier; Easy salting-out. Its solution is stable with PH 2-12.
3. Apparent density: 0.30-0.70g/cm3, density is 1.3g/cm3.