Nitrocellulose (NC) serves as a vital film-forming agent and binder within the coatings and inks industry. Renowned for its rapid drying speed, high gloss, excellent hardness, and ease of sanding, it is widely utilized in fields such as wood coatings, gravure printing inks, and nail polishes. **Core Application Areas** 1. **Coatings and Varnishes (Wood and […]
Nitrocellulose, also known as cellulose nitrate, abbreviated as NC, commonly known as nitrocellulose, is the product of the esterification reaction of cellulose and nitric acid. Nitrocellulose made from cotton fiber is called nitrocotton. Nitrocellulose is a white fibrous polymer that is resistant to water, dilute acid, weak alkali and various oils. Different degrees of polymerization […]
Hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC) is a white or light yellow, odorless, non-toxic fibrous or powdered solid. It is prepared by etherification reaction of alkaline cellulose and ethylene oxide (or chloroethanol), and belongs to non-ionic soluble cellulose ethers. Due to its good thickening, suspension, dispersion, emulsification, adhesion, film formation, moisture protection and protective colloid properties, HEC has […]