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Hydroxyethyl Cellulose Supplier in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda
Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC) is a water-soluble polymer used as a thickener and stabilizer in diverse industrial applications.
Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC) is a non-ionic, water-soluble polymer derived from cellulose.
Packaging
25kg bags, 50kg bags, 200L drums
Supply Region
Kenya, East Africa
Supplier
Zenco Systems Ltd
Technical Specifications
GradeContact supplier for specification
PurityContact supplier for specification
Formula(C6H7O2(OH)x(OCH2CH2OH)y)n
SynonymsHEC, Hydroxyethyl Cellulose, Cellulose Ether, Hydroxyethyl Cellulose Powder
AppearanceWhite free-flowing powder
CAS Number9004-62-0
Chemical NameHydroxyethyl Cellulose
Applications
- Paints and coatings thickener
- Personal care products rheology modifier
- Pharmaceutical controlled release agent
- Construction water retention agent
- Adhesives and sealants thickener
Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
pH6-8 (1% aqueous solution)
FormPowder
OdorOdorless
DensityApprox. 0.4-0.6 g/cm³ (bulk)
StorageStore in a cool, dry place, away from moisture
SolubilitySoluble in cold water
Benefits
- - Improves viscosity and stability in liquid formulations
- - Enhances water retention for construction materials
- - Provides consistent thickening performance
- - Facilitates smooth texture in personal care products
- - Cost-effective supply in bulk packaging
Product Features
- - Water-soluble polymer with high purity
- - Non-ionic and chemically stable
- - Fine white powder with excellent dispersibility
- - Temperature stable in typical processing ranges
- - Neutral to slightly alkaline pH
Industries Served
- - Paint and coatings
- - Personal care and cosmetics
- - Pharmaceuticals
- - Construction
- - Adhesives and sealants
Product Overview
Hydroxyethyl Cellulose Supplier in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda is supplied by Zenco Systems Ltd for industrial buyers, distributors, laboratories, manufacturers, and procurement teams across East Africa. Zenco Systems Ltd supports quotation requests, packaging confirmation, product availability checks, and regional supply coordination for this product category.
Product FAQ
What is the typical purity of your Hydroxyethyl Cellulose?
Purity varies by grade; contact Zenco Systems Ltd for exact specifications.
Is bulk packaging available for Hydroxyethyl Cellulose?
Yes, we offer bulk packaging from 25kg to 200kg as per customer requirements.
How quickly can you deliver to Kenya and neighboring countries?
Zenco Systems Ltd ensures prompt delivery within Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda.
Can HEC be used in cosmetic formulations?
Yes, HEC is widely used as a thickener and stabilizer in cosmetics.
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