Organic solvent-soluble polymer (thickener/binder) 'Aqualon EC'
Ashland's ethyl cellulose (non-water-soluble polymer) dissolves in a wide range of organic solvents. It is widely used in fields such as electronics.
Our company handles cellulose products manufactured by Ashland in the United States, and we leverage our extensive product knowledge and expertise to support our customers in improving manufacturing efficiency and quality. "Aqualon EC" is Ashland's ethyl cellulose (a non-water-soluble polymer). It dissolves in a wide range of organic solvents. EC is used in the electronics field due to its fluidity and low ash content, as well as in gravure printing inks as a binder and thickening agent for gravure and screen printing inks. The solvents that can dissolve it vary depending on the degree of ethoxylation, but we offer the N grade, which is compatible with the most solvents. 【Representative Products】 ■ Aqualon EC Series (Ethyl Cellulose (EC)) 【Representative Properties】 ■ Thickening ■ Rheology Improvement ■ Colloid Stabilization ■ Film Formation ■ Adhesive Strength ■ Binder
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【Representative Products】 ■ 'Aqualon EC' Series (Ethyl Cellulose (EC)) Soluble in a wide range of organic solvents. *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.
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Ashland Inc.
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【Representative Uses】 ■ Aqualon EC Series Electronics, gravure printing, screen printing, plastics, adhesives *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.