Ethyl cellulose, viscosity 46 cP

Basic Information Description Application Features And Benefits

CAS	9004-57-3
Catalog Number	ACM9004573-26
Density	1.14 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Assay	48.0-49.5%
Autoignition Temperature	698 °F
Form	powder
MDL Number	MFCD00131037
NACRES	NA.23
Packaging	250, 500 g in poly bottle
Quality Level	200
Refractive Index	n20/D 1.47 (lit.)
Storage Temperature	2-8°C

Description Ethyl cellulose (or ethylcellulose) is a derivative of cellulose in which some of the hydroxyl groups on the repeating glucose units are converted into ethyl ether groups. The number of ethyl groups can vary depending on the manufacturer.

Application Film-former in coatings, hot-melt adhesives and transfer inks and as a plastic coating for a variety of substrates.

Features And Benefits Produces transparent films, unaffected by visible and UV light. Flexible over a wide temperature range (70 to 150 °C), exhibits low flammability and can be made flame-retardant. Compatible with plasticizers and modifiers to improve adhesion, gloss, hardness and water resistance.

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