Hydroxyethyl lose ï¼HECï¼ is nonionic soluble lose ethers, both soluble in hot and cold water. Hydroxyethyl lose is a white free-flowing granular powder, treated from the alkali lose and ethylene oxide by etherification, Hydroxyethyl lose has been widely used in paint and coating, oil drilling, rma, food, textile, papermaking, PVC and other application fields. It has good thickening, suspending, dispersing, emulsifying, film-forming, water-protecting and providing protective colloid properties.