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In the food industry, hydroxyethyl cellulose is often used as a thickening agent in products such as salad dressings, sauces, and soups. Its ability to create a smooth and stable texture helps to improve the overall mouthfeel of these products, enhancing the consumer experience. Additionally, hydroxyethyl cellulose is non-toxic and safe for consumption, making it a preferred choice for food manufacturers looking to meet regulatory requirements.

4. Construction In the construction industry, HPMC is utilized in tile adhesives, joint compounds, and other construction materials. Its water retention ability enhances the workability and adhesion of mortar and plaster, ensuring long-lasting results.

One of the most significant uses of HPMC is in the pharmaceutical industry. It is widely utilized as a polymer matrix for controlled drug release formulations. Due to its ability to swell and form a gel-like substance in aqueous solutions, HPMC effectively regulates the release rate of drugs, enhancing bioavailability and therapeutic effectiveness. Additionally, HPMC serves as a binder in tablet manufacturing, ensuring the integrity and stability of the final product.

There are a few blogs and sites pushing scare stories regarding the heavy metals found in HPMC. The heavy metals present in our HPMC are tested and certified at a level of under 10 parts per million. This is significantly below the threshold of what might be considered unsafe for human consumption. Again, it's worth noting that heavy metals are all around us and when consumed in small doses, are perfectly safe - our bodies naturally filter them out. They are found in fish, greens, brown rice and more. To clarify, we are not saying that the consumption of heavy metals is a particularly good thing, just that any form of panic or hysteria regarding the consumption of minuscule amounts of them is not helpful. For example - there is more mercury in fresh tuna than there is in HPMC. That is the very same tuna that is prized in Japanese cuisine - a country which had the second highest life expectancy in the world in 2018.