He polymer versatile, ʻaʻohe ʻawahia, a biodegradable ka Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC) i hoʻohana nui ʻia i nā huahana kemika o kēlā me kēia lā. Ua kaulana ia no kona mau waiwai paʻa wai maikaʻi loa, hoʻomānoanoa, emulsifying, a me ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana, e kūpono ai no nā ʻano mālama pilikino like ʻole, nā ʻano hana hale, a me nā mea hoʻonani.