High Viscosity Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC)
| Efficacy | Exceptional thickening, water retention, and sag resistance. |
| Function | Non-ionic, water-soluble cellulose ether rheology modifier. |
| Shelf Life | Excellent; high stability |
| Storage | Store dry |
| Grade | High viscosity (80k–150k mPa.s) |
| Package | 25 kg bags with liner, or jumbo bags available. |
| Origin | India |
Product Overview
Virtual International supplies High Viscosity Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC), a premium non-ionic cellulose ether delivering efficient thickening, water retention and rheology control. It performs across water-based paints, construction mortars, oilfield completion fluids and personal care formulations.
Key Features & Benefits
High Thickening Efficiency
Strong viscosity build at low addition levels.
Non-Ionic Salt Tolerance
Stable performance in brines and hard water systems.
Excellent Water Retention
Improves open time and workability in mortars.
Clean Acid-Soluble Breaks
Residue-free degradation in completion fluid service.
Smooth Rheology Profile
Spatter-resistant flow and levelling in paints.
Industrial Applications
Paints and Coatings
Thickener for emulsion paints and waterborne systems.
Oil and Gas Industry
Viscosifier in completion and workover brines.
Construction Chemicals
Water retention in tile adhesives, renders and mortars.
Personal Care
Rheology modifier in shampoos and gels.
Technical Specifications
| Appearance | White to off-white powder |
| Viscosity (1% solution) | High viscosity grade (as specified) |
| Moisture | 5% max. |
| pH (1% solution) | 6.0 - 8.5 |
| Packaging | 25 kg bags / drums |
Our Commitment to Quality
At Virtual International, every batch of our products undergoes rigorous quality control under ISO 9001 and FSSC 22000 certified processes. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility maintains strict GMP protocols, ensuring consistent purity, potency, and performance.
We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, guaranteeing that our products meet or exceed the specifications outlined in our technical documentation. Our dedicated quality team monitors every stage from raw material sourcing through final packaging.
ISO 9001 Certified
Quality Management System
GMP Certified
Good Manufacturing Practices
HACCP Certified
Hazard Analysis Critical Control
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