Hydroxypropyl cellulose powder Raw Materials CAS 9004-64-2

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Uses and synthesis of Hydroxypropyl cellulose powder

Hydroxypropyl cellulose powder is a semi-synthetic organic compound. It is a white or white powder, insoluble in benzene and ether at room temperature, soluble in water, methanol, ethanol, isopropyl alcohol and other polar organic solvents. It is mainly used as tablet disintegrator and binder, Hydroxypropyl cellulose as binder and disintegrator is characterized by easy pressing and strong applicability. It can also be used as a food additive, used as emulsifier, stabilizer, suspension aid, thickener, film forming agent in the food industry, used in the manufacture of beverages, pastries, jam, etc. Hydroxypropyl cellulose is also used in the daily chemical industry, used as cream, shampoo, emulsion and other cosmetics.

Applications/Functions of Hydroxypropyl cellulose powder

• Emulsifier, coating agent, protective colloid, stabilizer, suspension agent, thickener. In Japan, 70% is used in medicine, as a tablet binder, film coating and so on.
• Hydroxypropyl cellulose powder is used as a binder and film forming agent in the pharmaceutical industry, and as film forming agent, dispersant, stabilizer, thickener, etc., in the cosmetics, coatings, and ink industries

Physicochemical Property of Hydroxypropyl cellulose powder

Hydroxypropyl cellulose A fibrous powder or particle that is white or slightly yellow or gray. Odorless, tasteless, flammable, thermoplastic. Swelling in water into a transparent to milky white viscous colloidal solution. Soluble in ethanol, insoluble in ether. Above 38℃ insoluble in water.

Production methodprocess of Hydroxypropyl cellulose powder

Hydroxypropyl cellulose powder obtained by treating cellulose with alkali and propylene oxide.           

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