| Customization: | Available |
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| CAS No.: | 9004-62-0 |
| Formula: | C29h52o21 |
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| Introduction |
| Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC) is a non-ionic water-soluble polymer derived from cellulose, typically sourced from wood pulp or cotton. It undergoes an etherification process where hydroxyethyl groups (-OCH2CH2OH) are introduced onto the cellulose backbone. HEC is a white to off-white powder that dissolves easily in cold or hot water, forming clear to slightly hazy viscous solutions. |
| Function |
| Thickening Agent: HEC is primarily used as a rheology modifier, increasing the viscosity of cosmetic products without affecting their clarity. It creates a smooth, creamy consistency that enhances the sensory experience and stability of formulations. Stabilizer: It can stabilize emulsions by preventing oil droplets from coalescing, thereby improving the shelf life of creams, lotions, and other multiphase products. Film Former: HEC can form a thin film on the skin or hair, leaving a light conditioning effect and improving the spreadability of the product. Moisturizing: It can hold water and provide a moisturizing effect in skincare products, keeping the skin hydrated and supple. |
| Application |
| Skincare Products: HEC is used in facial cleansers, toners, moisturizers, serums, and sunscreens to provide a luxurious texture and improve product stability. Hair Care Products: It can be found in shampoos, conditioners, hair gels, and styling products to thicken, stabilize, and enhance the slip of the formulation. Makeup: In foundations, mascaras, and other color cosmetics, HEC adds viscosity and improves the application and wear of the product. |
| VC-IP/Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate | Tranexamic Acid | 1,4-Dipropionyloxybenzene |
| Alpha Arbutin | Ectoin | Glycyrrhetinic Acid (18-Beta Glycyrrhetinic Acid) |
| Beta Arbutin | Dimethylmethoxy Chromanol | Dimethymethoxyl Chromanyl Palmitate |
| Deoxyarbutin | Alpha Lipoic Acid | Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate |
| Kojic Acid | Charcoal Powder(Bamboo) | Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate |
| Kojic Acid Dipalmitate | Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate | Hydrocotyle Asiatica Extract |
| Ergothioneine | Tetrahydrocurcumin | Potassium 4-Methoxysalicylate |
| Carnosine | Glycolic Acid | Salicylic Acid |
| Undecylenoyl Phenylalanine | Bromelain | Alpha Hydroxy Acid/AHA |
| Caffeic acid | Mequinol | Phytic acid |
| Niacinamide | SymWhite Powder | Snow White |
| Papain | 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid/VCE | Giga White |
| Monobenzone | Mandelic acid | Glabridin |
| Azelaic Acid | Melatonin | Dipotassium Glycyrrhizinate |
| Ascorbyl Glucoside/AA2G | L-Glutathione Reduced | Procysteine |
| Fullerence C60 | Cetyl Tranexamate HCl/TXC | Hydroxypinacolone reinoate(HPR) |
| Sodium Hyaluronate/Hyaluronic Acid | Beta-Glucan | Sodium Polyglutamate | Inositol |
| Pro-xylane/Hydroxypropyl tetrahydropyrantriol | Collagen | 2-O-β-D-glucosyl-glycerol | Glucosylglycerol |
| Biosaccharide Gum-1 | Ceramide | Orotic Acid Monohydrate | 1,2-Hexanediol |
| Sodium L-pyroglutamate;PCA-Na | D-panthenol | Maltobionic Acid | Lactobionic acid |
| Caprylyl Glycol/1,2-Dihydroxyoctane | DL-panthenol | Allantoin | Polyglutamic Acid |
| Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) | Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate | Ascorbyl Isostearate | Ascorbyl Glucoside |
| 3-o-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid | Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate | Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate | Ascorbyl Palmitate |
| Apple Polyphenols | Sodium Copper Chlorophyllin | D-Isoascorbic Acid | Ferulic Acid | EGF/Oligopeptide-1 |
| Ascorbyl Palmitate | Resveratrol | Vitamin E | Copper PCA | Vitamin E |
| EUK 134 | Glucosylrutin | Pterostilbene | ZINC PCA | Coenzyme Q10 |
| Vanillyl butyl ether | Menthol Crystal | Menthyl lactate | Menthone 1,2-glycerol ketal |
| Capsaicin | WS-23 | Camphor | WS-3 |
| Q: What types of cosmetic raw materials do you supply? |
| We supply a wide range of cosmetic raw materials, including but not limited to whitening agents, moisturizing agents, antioxidation, emollients, surfactants, preservatives, pigments, and active ingredients to meet diverse formulation needs. |
| Q: How can I place an order for cosmetic ingredients? |
| To place an order, simply browse our product catalog, select the desired items, and follow the online checkout process. If you have specific requirements or need assistance, our customer service team is ready to help. |
| Q: What is the minimum order quantity for your cosmetic raw materials? |
| The minimum order quantity varies by product. You can find this information on the product pages or contact our sales team for specific details. Usually MOQ is from 1kg. |
| Q: Can I request a sample of a specific cosmetic ingredient before placing a bulk order? |
| Yes, we offer sample sizes for most of our products. You can request samples through our website, and our team will assist you in choosing the right products for your needs. |
| Q: What quality standards do your cosmetic raw materials adhere to? |
| Our cosmetic raw materials adhere to industry-standard quality and safety regulations. We ensure compliance with relevant standards and provide documentation, such as Certificates of Analysis, upon request. |
| Q: What payment methods do you accept for cosmetic ingredient purchases? |
| We accept various payment methods, including credit cards, bank transfers, and other secure online payment options. Details are available during the checkout process. |
| Q: How do you ensure the timely delivery of cosmetic raw materials? |
| We work with reliable shipping partners to ensure timely and secure delivery of your orders. You can track your shipment through tracking website and our customer service team is available to assist with any delivery-related inquiries. |
| Q: Do you provide technical support or documentation for the proper usage of your cosmetic raw materials? |
| Absolutely. We offer technical support and provide comprehensive documentation, including usage guidelines and formulation recommendations. Our team is available to address any technical inquiries you may have. |
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