A water-insoluble cellulose ether used as a film former and binder in coatings, inks, and adhesives, a controlled-release matrix and tablet coating in pharmaceuticals, and an encapsulant in food applications.
Full specification
- Grades
- coatings gradepharmafood (E462)various viscositieslow viscosityhigh viscositypharma gradecoating grade
- Packaging
- 25 kg bag · 500 kg big bag · bulk
- Synonyms
- ethyl cellulose · cellulose ethyl ether · ethylcellulose · EC · E462 · 9004-57-3
- Appearance
- White to off-white free-flowing powder or granules
Compliance & regulatory
Region: EU — Chemotto S.r.l., Milano
- REACH-aligned supply
- CLP-labelled
REACH REACHRegistration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals — the EU chemicals regulation (EC 1907/2006). CLP CLPClassification, Labelling and Packaging — the EU regulation (EC 1272/2008) for hazard communication. SVHC SVHCSubstance of Very High Concern — flagged on the REACH Candidate List for possible authorisation or restriction.