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Our range of products include ethyl cellulose powder.
Ethyl Cellulose Powder
Product Price: Rs 3,100 / KgGet Best Price
Minimum Order Quantity: 12500 Kg
Product Brochure
Product Details:
| Color | White to off-white powder or granules |
| Form | White to off-white powder or granules |
| Packaging Size | 12.5 KGS |
| Packaging Type | FIBER DRUM |
| Usage/Application | Pharmaceuticals , Food & Nutraceuticals , Cosmetics / Personal Care , Industrial |
Ethyl Cellulose is a non-ionic, water-insoluble cellulose derivative used as:
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Binder & film former in pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals
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Controlled-release polymer for hydrophobic matrix
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Thickener & stabilizer in industrial and cosmetic formulations
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Encapsulation & coating agent in food and flavors
It provides excellent thermal stability, moisture resistance, and film integrity across grades.
SOLUBILITY
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Insoluble in water
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Soluble in: ethanol, methanol, acetone, chloroform, toluene, ketones
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Forms films or microcapsules in organic solvent solutions
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Compatible with most plasticizers, resins, and pharmaceutical excipients
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Film former: Smooth, uniform, moisture-resistant coatings
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Binder: Wet and dry granulation in tablets
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Controlled-release matrix polymer: Hydrophobic barrier for sustained-release
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Thickener / Rheology modifier: Industrial, cosmetic, and food applications
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Encapsulation: Protection of flavors, oils, and bioactive ingredients
| Grade | Viscosity (cps, 5% in ethanol/toluene 80:20) | Ethoxyl Content (%) | Typical Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 cps | 4 | 44 – 51 | Low-viscosity binder, spray coating |
| 10 cps | 10 | 44 – 51 | Tablet coating, granulation binder |
| 100 cps | 100 | 44 – 51 | Controlled-release matrix, film coating |
| 300 cps | 300 | 44 – 51 | Extended-release tablets, thickening agent |
| 10 LV / 20 LV | 10–20 | 44 – 51 | Low-viscosity spray coatings, inks |
| Standard Pharma Grade | 50 – 100 | 44 – 51 | Tablet coatings, microencapsulation |
| Industrial Grade | Variable | 44 – 51 | Paints, adhesives, varnishes |
APPLICATIONS Pharmaceuticals
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Tablet coating (moisture barrier)
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Extended-release tablets (matrix coating)
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Microcapsules / granules
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Encapsulation of sensitive APIs
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Coating for vitamins and supplements
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Flavor encapsulation
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Controlled release in functional foods
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Film-forming agent in hair sprays, gels, and lotions
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Paints, coatings, adhesives, varnishes
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Printing inks and thickeners
Additional Information:
- Delivery Time: Ready
- Packaging Details: 12.5 Kgs Fiber Drum
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