Ethyl cellulose by Research Lab Fine Chem Industries is a high grade reagent. Also known as ethylated cellulose, this is a derivative of cellulose. The reagent is available as powder which is insoluble in water. While it is stable under general conditions, this reagent is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. CAS No.: 9004-57-3 Quantity Provided: 250 gm per bottle 7 cps, low viscosity Ethyl cellulose has a variety of applications in chemical and biological sectors. This compound finds several applications in the synthesis of various organic derivatives. Ethyl cellulose is used as a food additive, E462, where it functions as an emulsifier. It is widely used as a thin-film coating material for coating paper, vitamin and medical pills, and for thickeners in cosmetics and in industrial processes. This reagent is suitable for the industrial synthesis of products and research applications.