Brief: Discover Ethyl Cellulose for Paint and Ink Production, a versatile nonionic cellulose derivative. Ideal for coatings, inks, plastics, and pharmaceuticals, it offers excellent stability, solubility, and moisture resistance. Perfect for industrial and pharmaceutical applications.
Related Product Features:
Ethyl Cellulose (EC) is derived from natural cellulose, offering excellent stability and moisture resistance.
EC is soluble in organic solvents like alcohols, ketones, esters, and arenes, making it highly versatile.
Widely used in metal surface coatings, paper product painting, and rubber coatings.
Ideal for inks such as magnetic ink, gravure ink, and aniline ink due to its cold-resistant properties.
Used in special plastics, deposits, and insulation materials for high-performance applications.
Acts as a binder and film coating material in pharmaceuticals, ensuring extended-release tablet formulations.
Nonflammable and tolerant to strong bases, diluted acids, and brine solutions.
Available in various grades (K, N, T) with specific ethoxyl content and viscosity specifications.
Faqs:
What are the main applications of Ethyl Cellulose?
Ethyl Cellulose is used in coatings, inks, plastics, pharmaceuticals, and as a binder in tablets and insulation materials.
Is Ethyl Cellulose soluble in water?
No, Ethyl Cellulose is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents like alcohols, ketones, and esters.
What are the available grades of Ethyl Cellulose?
Ethyl Cellulose is available in grades K, N, and T, with varying ethoxyl content and viscosity specifications.
Can Ethyl Cellulose be used in pharmaceutical applications?
Yes, it is widely used as a tablet binder, film coating material, and in sustained-release formulations.