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ChemicalChemical Economics Handbook

Cellulose Ethers

Chemical Economics Handbook

Contents

Executive summary 10
Summary 12
Consumption by type 13
Consumption by end use 16
Competitive landscape 19
Introduction 23
Carboxymethylcellulose 24
Hydroxyethylcellulose, hydrophobically modified hydroxyethylcellulose, and carboxymethylnull
hydroxyethylcellulose 25
Ethyl hydroxyethylcellulose and methyl ethyl hydroxyethylcellulose 25
Methylcellulose, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, and hydroxyethyl methylcellulose 25
Hydroxypropylcellulose 26
Ethylcellulose 26
Manufacturing processes 27
Sodium salts of carboxymethylcellulose 27
Alkyl and hydroxyalkyl cellulose ethers 27
Alkyl cellulose ethers 27
Hydroxyalkyl cellulose ethers 28
Environmental issues and regulations 29
Carboxymethylcellulose 29
Hydroxyethylcellulose 30
Methylcellulose 30
Supply and demand by region 31
United States 31
Producing companies 31
Salient statistics 32
Consumption 33
Carboxymethylcellulose 34
Food 35
Personal care products and pharmaceuticals 36
Oil field 37
Paper 39
Detergents 39
Textiles 40
Other 40
Methylcellulose and derivatives 41
Building products 42
Food, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products 42
Polymerization 43
Surface coatings 43
Other 43
Hydroxyethylcellulose and derivatives 43
Surface coatings 44
Polymerization 45
Oil field 45
Building products 46
Personal care/pharmaceuticals 46
Other 46
Ethylcellulose 47
Hydroxypropylcellulose 47
Price 48
Trade 50
Carboxymethylcellulose 50
Imports 50
Exports 51
Other cellulose ethers 52
Imports 52
Exports 52
Canada 53
Salient statistics 53
Consumption 54
Carboxymethylcellulose 55
Other cellulose ethers 57
Price 57
Trade 58
Carboxymethylcellulose 58
Imports 58
Exports 59
Other cellulose ethers 59
Imports 59
Exports 59
Mexico 60
Producing companies 60
Salient statistics 61
Consumption 61
Carboxymethylcellulose 62
Other cellulose ethers 64
Price 64
Trade 64
Carboxymethylcellulose 64
Imports 64
Exports 65
Other cellulose ethers 66
Imports 66
Exports 67
Central and South America 67
Producing companies 67
Salient statistics 68
Carboxymethylcellulose 68
Other cellulose ethers 69
Consumption 70
Carboxymethylcellulose 70
Other cellulose ethers 72
Price 72
Carboxymethylcellulose 72
Other cellulose ethers 72
Trade 73
Carboxymethylcellulose 73
Imports 73
Exports 74
Other cellulose ethers 75
Imports 75
Exports 76
Western Europe 76
Producing companies 76
Salient statistics 80
Carboxymethylcellulose 80
Other cellulose ethers 82
Consumption 83
Carboxymethylcellulose 84
Other cellulose ethers 87
Methylcellulose (MC) and derivatives 88
Hydroxyethylcellulose (HEC) and ethyl hydroxyethylcellulose (EHEC) 89
Price 91
Trade 92
Carboxymethylcellulose 92
Other cellulose ethers 94
Central Europe 97
Producing companies 97
Salient statistics 97
Carboxymethylcellulose 97
Other cellulose ethers 98
Consumption 100
Carboxymethylcellulose 100
Other cellulose ethers 101
Price 101
Trade 102
Carboxymethylcellulose 102
Other cellulose ethers 104
CIS and Baltic States 106
Producing companies 106
Carboxymethylcellulose 106
Other cellulose ethers 108
Salient statistics 108
Carboxymethylcellulose 108
Other cellulose ethers 109
Consumption 110
Carboxymethylcellulose 111
Other cellulose ethers 111
Price 112
Trade 112
Carboxymethylcellulose 112
Other cellulose ethers 114
Middle East 116
Producing companies 116
Salient statistics 117
Carboxymethylcellulose 117
Other cellulose ethers 118
Consumption 120
Carboxymethylcellulose 120
Other cellulose ethers 121
Price 121
Trade 121
Carboxymethylcellulose 121
Other cellulose ethers 123
Africa 126
Producing companies 126
Salient statistics 126
Carboxymethylcellulose 126
Other cellulose ethers 128
Consumption 129
Carboxymethylcellulose 130
Other cellulose ethers 131
Price 131
Trade 131
Carboxymethylcellulose 131
Other cellulose ethers 133
Indian Subcontinent 136
Producing companies 136
Carboxymethylcellulose 136
Other cellulose ethers 136
Salient statistics 137
Carboxymethylcellulose 137
Other cellulose ethers 138
Consumption 139
Carboxymethylcellulose 140
Other cellulose ethers 142
Trade 143
Carboxymethylcellulose 143
Other cellulose ethers 144
Mainland China 145
Producing companies 145
Carboxymethylcellulose 145
Other cellulose ethers 146
Salient statistics 148
Carboxymethylcellulose 148
Other cellulose ethers 148
Consumption 149
Carboxymethylcellulose 150
Detergents 151
Construction drilling/building materials 151
Personal care/pharmaceuticals 151
Food additives 152
Other 152
Other cellulose ethers 152
Methylcellulose (MC) and derivatives 152
Hydroxyethylcellulose (HEC) and ethyl hydroxyethylcellulose (EHEC) 153
Price 154
Trade 155
Carboxymethylcellulose 155
Other cellulose ethers 157
Japan 158
Producing companies 158
Carboxymethylcellulose 158
Other cellulose ethers 159
Salient statistics 160
Carboxymethylcellulose 160
Other cellulose ethers 161
Consumption 163
Carboxymethylcellulose 164
Personal care/pharmaceuticals 165
Construction drilling/building materials 165
Detergents 166
Fishery feed binders 166
Paper 166
Foods 166
Textile applications 166
Other 166
Other cellulose ethers 166
Price 168
Trade 169
Carboxymethylcellulose 169
Other cellulose ethers 169
Other Northeast Asia 170
Producing companies 170
Carboxymethylcellulose 170
Other cellulose ethers 171
Salient statistics 171
Carboxymethylcellulose 171
Other cellulose ethers 172
Consumption 172
Carboxymethylcellulose 174
Other cellulose ethers 174
Trade 175
Imports 175
Exports 176
Southeast Asia and Oceania 176
Producing companies 176
Carboxymethylcellulose 176
Other cellulose ethers 177
Salient statistics 177
Carboxymethylcellulose 177
Other cellulose ethers 178
Consumption 179
Carboxymethylcellulose 180
Other cellulose ethers 181
Trade 183
Carboxymethylcellulose 183
Other cellulose ethers 183
Appendix I—Microcrystalline cellulose 185
Manufacturing processes 185
Producing companies 185
Consumption 189
Appendix II—Geographic regions 190
Additional resources 191
Revisions192
Data Workbook193
Notice 194
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