Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
INCI name
- HYDROXYPROPYL METHYLCELLULOSE,
Alternative names
- Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose,
- methylhydroxypropylcellulosum,
- cellulosum,
- Cellulose 2-Hydroxypropyl Methylether,
- E 464,
- Hypromellose,
- Methocel E,
- Methylcellulose-Propylen-Glycolether,
- Methylhydroxypropyl-Cellulose,
- Mhpc,
- Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Stearoxy Ether,
Origin
- vegetable (predominantly),
Definition
- Cellulose, 2-hydroxypropyl methyl ether,
- Food additive,
INCI function
- binding,
- emulsion stabilising,
- film-forming,
- antistatic,
- Surfactant,
- viscosity regulating,
Characteristics
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CAS-No.
- 9004-65-3,
EINECS/EILINCS-No.
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