Ethyl cellulose

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MOQ : 1 Kilograms

Ethyl cellulose Specification

Purity
98%

Molecular Weight
454.5 Grams (g)

Usage
Ethyl cellulose is a widely used excipient in pharmaceutical applications. Its use is presently requested in the formulation of food supplements in dry applications e.g. as a controlled release agent and protective colloid and as a thickener/binder in hydrophobic matrices.

Melting Point
160°–210°C

Appearance
white or light grey free-flowing powder

Ethyl cellulose Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Kilograms

Payment Terms
Cash in Advance (CID), Cash Advance (CA)

Supply Ability
500 Kilograms Per Month

Delivery Time
3-4 Week

Sample Available
Yes

Sample Policy
Sample costs shipping and taxes has to be paid by the buyer

Main Export Market(s)
Western Europe, Australia, Middle East, Central America, Africa, South America, Asia, Eastern Europe, North America

Main Domestic Market
All India

About Ethyl cellulose

Ethyl cellulose is a high-purity excipient with 98% purity, widely appreciated for its pharmaceutical and food supplement applications. It appears as a white or light grey free-flowing powder, ensuring easy handling and integration into various formulations. With a melting point ranging from 160 to 210C and a molecular weight of 454.5 grams (g), Ethyl cellulose excels as a controlled release agent, protective colloid, and thickener/binder. Its hydrophobic matrix compatibility makes it ideal for dry applications, enhancing stability and functionality in end products. Whether used for sustained-release formulations or as a critical ingredient in food supplements, Ethyl cellulose delivers reliable performance and versatility.

FAQs of Ethyl cellulose:

Q: What is the purity level of Ethyl cellulose?

A: Ethyl cellulose offers a high purity level of 98%, ensuring reliable quality and performance.

Q: What form does Ethyl cellulose come in?

A: Ethyl cellulose is available as a white or light grey free-flowing powder for easy handling.

Q: What is the melting point range of Ethyl cellulose?

A: The melting point range of Ethyl cellulose is 160210C, reflecting its thermal stability.

Q: What are some common uses of Ethyl cellulose?

A: Ethyl cellulose is used as a controlled release agent, protective colloid, and thickener/binder, mainly in pharmaceutical formulations and food supplements.