Ethyl Cellulose For Personal Care and Cosmetic Grade
CAS NO 9004-57-3
Appearance: white or off-white powder
Viscosity: 4-350cps in 2% solution
What is Ethyl Cellulose functions for personal care and cosmetic grade?
Ethyl Cellulose is soluble in many organic solvents, including ethanol and natural oils. It yields strong, flexible films at low concentration. Ethyl Cellulose Powder provides excellent water resistance and can be used to protect water-sensitive ingredients. It can be used to mask or control the release of active ingredients. so Ethyl Cellulose could be used in lipsticks and nail polishes (gives long-lasting brilliance),as a fragrance stabilizer, and as a thickener for perfumes and body creams(waterproof sunscreens).
Ethylcellulose Usage for cosmetic and personal care :
- lipsticks
- nail polishes (gives long-lasting brilliance)
- perfumes
- body creams(waterproof sunscreens)
What other application Ethyl Cellulose Could be used for ?
- Paint, coating,printing inks
- Varnishes/Lacquers
- Pharmaceutical
- Food/Feed
- Personal care
- Electronics---MLCC(multi-layer ceramic capacitors)
- Food packing
- Ceramics
- Conductive pastes
- Hot melts extrusion
- Paper coating
- Optical film
- Agriculture
Ethyl Cellulose Features and benefits in different application
- Thermal Stability
- Low Ash Content
- Stability to Light
- Thermoplasticity
- Good Water Resistance
- Excellent Binding
Ethyl Cellulose (EC) Powder spefication as below (table 1)
Specification |
Ethoxy Content,% |
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K type |
N type |
T type |
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Ethoxyl Content, % |
45.0-47.0 |
48.0-49.5 |
≥49.6 |
Viscosity(20℃at 25℃) mPa.s |
Complies with table 2 specification as below |
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Solubility |
≧99.0 |
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Ash,% |
≦0.3 |
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Residue on ignition,% |
≦3.0 |
Ethyl cellulose Powder viscosity specification as below (Table 2)
Viscosity Type |
Viscosity,mPa.s |
Viscosity Type |
Viscosity,mPa.s |
4 |
3-5.5 |
70 |
62-78 |
7 |
6-9 |
100 |
90-110 |
10 |
9-11 |
110 |
100-120 |
15 |
12-18 |
150 |
135-165 |
20 |
18-24 |
200 |
180-220 |
35 |
30-39 |
250 |
220-270 |
50 |
45-55 |
300 |
270-330 |
55 |
51-61 |
350 |
250-385 |
Package
Storage
During Storage, please have to protect the product contact with moisture,prolonged storage at temperature above 30℃,carefully store it in a warehouse that provides cool and dry conditions.