AdditivesE463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose
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E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose
Open Food Facts additive identifier: en:e463
EmulsifierStabiliserThickener
Vegan
Yes
Vegetarian
Yes
Risk Level
Unknown
Description
Hydroxypropyl cellulose (HPC) is a derivative of cellulose with both water solubility and organic solubility. It is used as an excipient, and topical ophthalmic protectant and lubricant.