Ethyl Cellulose [45-55Mpa.S 5% In Toluene Ethanol (8020) At 25Deg C]


Linear Formula:  C23H24N6O4
Molecular Weight:  448.474 g/mol
CAS Number: 9004-57-3

Properties

Vapour pressure 0.0±2.0 mmHg at 25℃
Water Solubility Insoluble
Refractive index n20/D 1.47 (lit.)
B pt. 654.2±55.0 ℃ at 760 mmHg
M pt. 240-255℃
Density 1.45 g/cm3

Safety Information

Symbol
Flash point 349.5±31.5℃
Storage Temp. Store at room temperature.
Packaging Glass bottle

Description

Recommended products
Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (200-300Mpa.S 2% In Water At 20Deg C)

Application
It is mainly used as a thin-film coaterial. Ethyl cellulose is used as a food additive as an emulsifier (E462).

Purpose
For R&D use onlynot for drug household or other uses.

General Description
Ethyl cellulose 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.