The physical and chemical properties of
ethyl cellulose:
Ethyl cellulose (EC) is an organic soluble cellulose ether made of natural cellulose as the main raw material through chemical reaction processing, which belongs to non-ionic cellulose ethers. Appearance is white to light yellow powder or granules, odorless, tasteless and non-toxic.
1. Insoluble in water, low hygroscopicity, low residue, good electrical performance
2. Good stability to light, heat, oxygen and humidity, not easy to burn
3. Stable to chemicals, resistant to strong alkali, dilute acid and salt solution
4. Soluble in organic solvents such as alcohols, ethers, ketones, esters, aromatic hydrocarbons, halogenated hydrocarbons, etc., with good thickening and film-forming properties
5. Good compatibility and compatibility with resins and plasticizers
Wide application fields of
ethyl cellulose
Industrial Grade Products:
Epoxy zinc-rich anti-corrosion and anti-sagging for containers and ships. Used as a binder for electronic paste, integrated circuits, etc.
Pharmaceutical Grade Products
1. Used in tablet adhesives and film coating materials, etc.
2. Used as a matrix material blocker to prepare various types of matrix sustained-release tablets
3. Adhesives, sustained-release agents and moisture-proof agents for vitamin tablets and mineral tablets
4. Used in food packaging ink, etc.