Hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC)

Hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC) is a non-ionic, water-soluble polymer used in personal care products as:
– A thickener
– Stabilizer
– Film-former

Commonly used in:
– Hair care products (styling gels, shampoos)
– Skin care products (lotions, creams)
– Cosmetics (mascaras, eyeliners)