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ETHYL CELLULOSE
ETHYL CELLULOSE

ETHYL CELLULOSE

MOQ : 1 Kilogram

ETHYL CELLULOSE Specification

  • Purity
  • Varies by application; often 99% dry basis
  • Density
  • 1.12 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Ph Level
  • Neutral
  • Properties
  • Non-toxic thermoplastic and relatively stable polymer.
  • Storage
  • Store in a cool dry place away from heat and moisture.
  • Solubility
  • Insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and dichloromethane
  • Taste
  • Neutral
  • HS Code
  • 39129090
  • Ingredients
  • Ethyl Cellulose
  • Appearance
  • White to light tan powder or granules
  • Melting Point
  • Not a single melting point; decomposes above 150C
  • EINECS No
  • Not assigned
  • Molecular Formula
  • C12H23O6
  • Structural Formula
  • Polysaccharide with ethyl ether substitution on the cellulose backbone.
  • Smell
  • Odorless
  • Shelf Life
  • At least 2 years under recommended storage conditions.
  • Molecular Weight
  • millions (dependent on polymer grade)
  • Usage
  • Primary use as a film former rheology modifier and in controlled drug release formulations.
  • Grade
  • Pharmaceutical grade industrial grade
  • CAS No
  • 9004-57-3
 
 

About ETHYL CELLULOSE



Ethyl Cellulose is a versatile polymer used primarily as a film former, rheology modifier, and in controlled drug release formulations. This non-toxic thermoplastic polymer, available in pharmaceutical and industrial grades, appears as a white to light tan powder or granules. It has a neutral taste and odorless smell, with a molecular formula of C12H23O6. Ethyl Cellulose is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and dichloromethane. With a density of 1.12 g/cm3 and a shelf life of at least 2 years, this polymer is relatively stable and exhibits purity levels of around 99% on a dry basis.

FAQs of ETHYL CELLULOSE:


Q: What are the primary uses of Ethyl Cellulose?

A: Ethyl Cellulose is primarily used as a film former, rheology modifier, and in controlled drug release formulations.

Q: What is the solubility of Ethyl Cellulose?

A: Ethyl Cellulose is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and dichloromethane.

Q: What is the shelf life of Ethyl Cellulose?

A: Ethyl Cellulose has a shelf life of at least 2 years under recommended storage conditions.

Q: What is the appearance of Ethyl Cellulose?

A: Ethyl Cellulose appears as a white to light tan powder or granules.

Q: What are the available grades of Ethyl Cellulose?

A: Ethyl Cellulose is available in pharmaceutical grade and industrial grade.

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