Wholesale EC Ethyl Cellulose

EC Ethyl Cellulose is a high-performance non-ionic cellulose ether polymer that is odorless, tasteless and non-toxic. It is presented as a white or off-white free-flowing powder, insoluble in water while readily dissolvable in a variety of organic solvents like ethanol, ethyl acetate and toluene to form a stable and tough film-forming system. It boasts excellent performance characteristics including water resistance, heat stability, film-forming, adhesion, thickening and sustained-release properties, and is widely used in pharmaceutical materials, coating and ink materials, food additives, electronic and electrical materials, personal care products and other fields.

With the continuous development of the global economy and the surging demand for high-performance chemical materials across diverse industries, the market demand for Ethyl Cellulose (EC) is set to maintain a steady growth trajectory. As science and technology advance relentlessly, our EC production technologies and product quality will be further refined and upgraded. Through persistent technological innovation and product optimization, EC will deliver enhanced performance attributes and its application scope will be further broadened into emerging high-value fields. This will create new growth drivers and lucrative market opportunities for the global EC industry.

As a professional cellulose manufacturing plant, we source premium-grade cellulose raw materials and high-purity chemical additives, and conduct rigorous pretreatment processes to optimize the reaction parameters for etherification. In a precisely controlled production environment, cellulose is subjected to ethoxylation with specific chemical reagents to form the unique molecular structure of Ethyl Cellulose (EC). Upon the completion of the reaction, we carry out thorough neutralization treatment to eliminate excess reactants and by-products, and guarantee superior product purity through multiple stages of refined washing. The resultant product is then dried to a strictly controlled moisture content, followed by precision crushing to achieve the specified particle size distribution, ensuring consistent uniformity across all batches. We implement stringent quality testing on all key performance indicators of EC, including viscosity, purity, pH value, film-forming property and solubility, to ensure full compliance with international and industry standards. Finally, the finished EC products are packaged with professional, high-barrier materials that effectively shield them from moisture, dust and other external environmental factors, enabling secure storage and transportation throughout the supply chain.

1. The optimal concentration of EC varies by application scenario. Please weigh accurately according to the formula, fully dissolve/disperse under recommended temperature, humidity and stirring conditions to avoid caking or incomplete dissolution that affects usage effect.