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hydroxyethylcellulose

CHEBI:CHEBI_85249

Definition

A polysaccharide derivative that is cellulose in which hydroxyethyl groups are bound to some of the hydroxyl groups of the glucopyranose monomers.

Alternative Names

  • 2-Hydroxyethyl cellulose ether
  • Cellosize
  • Cellulose hydroxyethyl ether
  • Cellulose hydroxyethylate
  • Hydroxyethyl cellulose

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
27244
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Additional References

Wikipedia:Hydroxyethyl_cellulose

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