About Hydroxypropyl Cellulose
Hydroxypropyl Cellulose (HPC)
1. Specifications:
Hydroxypropyl: 60-66%;
Moisture: 5%;
Ash: 0.5%;
PH: 5.0-8.5;
Viscosity (mpa. S): See viscosity classification
2. Property: HPC is used in industry mainly as disperser to produce PVC with suspension-method, such got PVC product presents uniform granule distribution, good plasticizing and adsorptive effect as well as excellent workability; Used as thickening agent in oil-dissolving coating, glue bond, ink, cosmetics, paint remover, dry cells etc; Used as controlled releaser in air freshening agent, solid spice, lavatory deodorant etc; Used as fiber treatment agent, mixer of sand slurry and cement as well as coating agent for paper, protecting film for metal surface; Used in pharmaceutical industry as cohesive agent, pill coating, and low release agent; Used as fresh-keeper for food, fruit and vegetables, and surface decoration for pastry, candy, chocolate with unique good effect.
Exceptional Purity for Dependable ResultsWith a certified purity of 99%, this Hydroxypropyl Cellulose guarantees precise, reproducible outcomes in laboratory settings. Its fine powder form mixes well and meets strict industry standards, making it a top choice among scientific professionals.
Safe and Easy StorageHydroxypropyl Cellulose is non-toxic and does not require special storage conditions. Simply store at room temperature in a sealed container to preserve its efficacy and, with a shelf life of 3 years, you can maintain supply without frequent replenishments.
Versatility in Industrial ApplicationsThis industrial-grade Hydroxypropyl Cellulose is used in a wide range of laboratory and industrial processes. Whether youre working in research, formulation, or production, its high performance supports various chemical and experimental needs.
FAQs of Hydroxypropyl Cellulose:
Q: How should Hydroxypropyl Cellulose be stored to retain its quality?
A: Store Hydroxypropyl Cellulose in a cool, dry area at room temperature, away from moisture. Proper storage in a sealed container ensures it maintains its 99% purity and extends its shelf life up to 3 years.
Q: What are the main uses of Hydroxypropyl Cellulose in laboratories?
A: Hydroxypropyl Cellulose is commonly used as a thickener, binder, and stabilizer in laboratory experiments and industrial applications. Its high purity makes it suitable for precise chemical reactions and formulations.
Q: When does Hydroxypropyl Cellulose expire?
A: The product has a shelf life of 3 years from the manufacturing date, provided it is kept under recommended storage conditions.
Q: Where can I purchase Hydroxypropyl Cellulose in India?
A: This product is available across India through authorized distributors, exporters, importers, manufacturers, suppliers, traders, and wholesalers who cater to laboratory and industrial needs.
Q: What benefits does Hydroxypropyl Cellulose offer compared to other cellulose derivatives?
A: Hydroxypropyl Cellulose provides superior purity and is non-poisonous, making it safer for laboratory use. Its reliable performance, long shelf life, and versatility in applications set it apart from other cellulose options.
Q: How is Hydroxypropyl Cellulose typically used in industrial processes?
A: It serves as an indispensable additive for creating gels, stabilizing emulsions, and modifying viscosities in various industrial processes, supporting product consistency and desired characteristics.
Q: What is the process for using Hydroxypropyl Cellulose in formulations?
A: Simply dissolve the powder in water or suitable solvents as specified for your application. Its solubility and grade ensure even dispersion and effective activity in laboratory and industrial settings.