Thursday 24 April 2014

Cellulose Ethers – Global Trends & Market Forecasts to 2017.

Cellulose Ethers are largely available polymer in nature, which are derived from cellulose which are water soluble in nature. these are the substances which plays important role in different industry applications such as construction products, ceramics, paints, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. The various derivatives like carboxymethyl cellulose, methyl cellulose, and ethyl cellulose are also make their impact on cellulose ether's market. Carboxymethyl cellulose is obtained in a two stages which includes mercerization followed by etherification.  It is a cellulose derivative with carboxymethyl groups (-CH2-COOH) attached to some of the Hydroxyl group of glcopyranose monomers that make up the cellulose backbone.
           
The chemical structure for cellulose ether are :

Source:en.wikipedia.org

Application Cellulose ether's
Cellulose ether's acts as a thickening agents, binders, in a construction products. 
Cellulose ether's also acts as food additives as well are function as viscosity modifier and stability emulsifier in various products like ice creams.  
Non food products like personal lubricants, toothpaste, laxatives, diet pills, water based paints, detergents, textile sizing, and various paper products used Cellulose ether's. 
It is also used in frozen desserts as it controls ice crystal growth; improves mouth feels, body and texture.  
In Pharmaceutical products like ointments, creams, lotions and syrups as a stabilizer thickener, gelling agent and many more.

Market Analysis 
The Market is analyzed on the basis of various applications of cellulose ether's and derivatives. In product methyl cellulose and derivatives are the major market for cellulose ether. As the cellulose ether's are widely used in various applications in various industries like pharmaceutical, food and beverages, construction personal care, and oil drilling industry, it has evolving with a bunch of new products and innovations and lot more development is happening in cellulose ether's industry. As compared to various applications the market has huge growth in North America, Europe and Asia and rest of the world since new innovations and developments are taken places in industry.
As per the market research report by MarketsandMarkets the global cellulose ether market is estimated to reach $ 2.3 billion by 2017 and methyl cellulose and derivatives are key revenue products for cellulose market all over the world.
To get more information on cellulose ether market visit:
http://www.prweb.com/releases/cellulose-ethers/methyl-ether-market/prweb11696103.htm
  

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