Description
Hydroxyethylcellulose acts as a thickening and stabilizing agent. It is a non-ionic, water-soluble polymer made by reacting ethylene oxide with alkali-cellulose under rigidly controlled conditions. It is easily dissolved in cold or hot water to give crystal-clear solutions of varying viscosities.
Benefits
- Additional purification to reduce ash content Excellent salt tolerance
- Imparts slip and lubricity
- Ability to create clear formulations
- Stabilizes emulsion systems
- Surface-treated to aid incorporation into water
- Vegan suitable
Applications: Include antiperspirants & deodorants, conditioners, body care, facial care, styling products, sunscreens, liquid soaps, shave gels and foams, wipes (baby and adult), makeup/mascara, AP/Deodorant solids, and lubricant gels.
INCI: Hydroxyethylcellulose
Usage rate: 0.5% – 1%
Natrosol 250 hhr cs grade with a viscosity range of 3,400-5,000 cps.
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