Ethyl Cellulose
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
Ethylated Cellulose
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CAS
9004-57-3
EC
618-384-9
Food Code
E462
Ethyl cellulose is an ether derivative of cellulose used as a binder, film former, and thickener. It is odorless, tasteless, and insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents.
Ethyl Cellulose
Used in pharmaceutical coatings, inks, and adhesives. In food and cosmetics, it acts as a stabilizer and viscosity modifier.
Non-toxic and biocompatible. Avoid dust formation and high-temperature processing.
Supplied in 20–25 kg fiber drums or PE-lined bags. Store dry, cool, and protected from sunlight.
