WHECELL HEC – HE30
Hydroxyethyl Cellulose

HEC - HE30

WheCell HE30 is a medium-viscosity Hydroxyethyl Cellulose grade designed for aqueous and cement-based systems requiring controlled thickening, stable viscosity development, and good compatibility with mineral formulations. It provides reliable rheology control and smooth consistency, supporting stable processing behavior and uniform application performance. WheCell HE30 is particularly suitable for formulations where moderate thickening, good flow control, and balanced workability are required without excessive viscosity build-up.

40k–200k Viscosity (mPa·s)
≤ 5% Moisture
99% Purity
ISO 9001 Certification

WHECHELL HE30 - Performance Profile

Workability
Flow Control
Sag Resistance
Open Time
Water Retention
Water Demand
Binder Interaction
Climate Stability

Technical Specifications

Parameter

Specification

Chemical name

Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC)

CAS No.

9004-62-0

Product type

Functional additive / Rheology modifier

Appearance

White to off-white powder

Viscosity range

Medium

HS Code

39123900

Application Areas

Water-based coatings and paints
Cementitious smoothing compounds
Skim coats and wall putties
Aqueous construction chemicals
General-purpose thickening applications

Controlled Thickening

Provides moderate viscosity development for balanced formulation performance and easy handling.

Stable Viscosity Control

Ensures reliable viscosity stability for consistent processing and application behavior.

Improved Formulation Consistency

Supports smooth consistency and better overall formulation balance.

Uniform Dispersion Support

Helps maintain good dispersion and homogeneity across the system.

Enhanced Processing Stability

Contributes to stable processing performance in both aqueous and cement-based applications.

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