Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC)

Cellulose & Functional Materials | 9004-62-0

Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC)

Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC) is positioned as a nonionic cellulose ether for thickening, suspension stability and rheology control in water-based systems.

Green Agrochem helps customers confirm grade, application fit, export documents, packaging and sourcing responsibility before quotation. Final values should be checked against TDS, SDS/MSDS, COA and destination-market requirements.

Product Fact Box

Key reference data for preliminary technical review.

NameHydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC)
DivisionCellulose & Functional Materials
CAS9004-62-0
HS Code39123929
DocumentsTDS, SDS/MSDS, COA
Supply ModeGrade confirmation before quotation
Application Reviewarchitectural coatings, latex paints
MOQConfirm by grade and destination

Technical Positioning

Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC) should be selected by application, confirmed specification, processing environment and document requirements. Product name alone is not enough for final grade selection.

Selection Factors

  • viscosity grade
  • hydration behavior
  • enzyme resistance
  • pH range
  • paint compatibility
  • microbial protection strategy

Main Specification

Representative sourcing fields. Final values depend on the selected grade, formulation and shipment COA.

Product NameHydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC)
CAS9004-62-0
HS Code39123929
AppearanceWhite or light-colored powder
Key ReviewViscosity, hydration rate, pH tolerance and biostability
DocumentsTDS, SDS/MSDS and COA on request

Application Areas

Use cases are grouped by application.

Architectural Coatings

architectural coatings should be reviewed against grade data, process conditions, local compliance and the buyer’s target performance before final selection.

Latex Paints

latex paints should be reviewed against grade data, process conditions, local compliance and the buyer’s target performance before final selection.

Personal Care Review

personal care review should be reviewed against grade data, process conditions, local compliance and the buyer’s target performance before final selection.

Construction Additives

construction additives should be reviewed against grade data, process conditions, local compliance and the buyer’s target performance before final selection.

Oilfield Fluids

oilfield fluids should be reviewed against grade data, process conditions, local compliance and the buyer’s target performance before final selection.

Detergent And Cleaner Systems

detergent and cleaner systems should be reviewed against grade data, process conditions, local compliance and the buyer’s target performance before final selection.

TDS, SDS/MSDS and COA

Documents should be confirmed for the final grade and shipment batch.

Buyer Questions

These answers support technical evaluation without adding FAQ rich result schema.

How should buyers evaluate Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC)?

Start with the target application, required specification range, process conditions, local compliance and document package. Green Agrochem can then direct the inquiry to the proper division and grade source.

Can Green Agrochem provide documents?

Yes. TDS, SDS/MSDS, COA, packaging and export document support can be provided after grade and shipment requirements are confirmed.

Does this page replace final specifications?

No. This page is a technical reference. Final commercial use should follow the confirmed TDS, SDS/MSDS, COA and contract specification.