Abstract: The objective of the present invention is to provide a composition for aerosol food product that, even when the composition is foamed by using an espuma, can achieve a favorable state of the resulting foam, thereby rendering the obtained aerosol food product desirably palatable. The objective is achieved by a composition for aerosol food product, comprising hydroxypropyl methylcellulose and water, wherein a ratio of interfacial elastic modulus to interfacial viscous modulus of the hydroxypropyl methylcellulose is equal to or higher than 2.0 when measured with a tensiometer at 25° C. using a 0.2% by mass aqueous solution, and the like.

Abstract: It is an objective of the present invention to provide a method of producing an alcohol composition that can adjust viscosity so as to achieve an appropriate viscosity while containing HPMC or MC as a thickening agent, even without including no step of heating treatment. The objective can be achieved by a method of producing an alcohol composition, including the steps of dispersing at least one water-soluble cellulose ether selected from the group consisting of HPMC and MC in a first alcohol to obtain a dispersion solution; mixing the dispersion solution with water and dissolving the water-soluble cellulose ether to obtain a dissolved solution; and mixing the dissolved solution with a second alcohol to obtain an alcohol composition.

Abstract: Disclosed is a cellulose composition including: (A) a water-soluble cellulose ether, (B) water-insoluble cellulose particles and (C) water. The cellulose composition may serve as a novel biomass material which uses biodegradable cellulose that places little burden on the environment, and exhibits excellent shape retention properties. The cellulose composition may include (A) 100 parts by weight of the water-soluble cellulose ether, (B) 30 to 150 parts by weight of the water-insoluble cellulose particles, and (C) 300 to 1,000 parts by weight of water.

Abstract: A low-substituted cellulose ether spherical microparticle having an average particle size (D50) of primary particles on a volume basis by a dry laser diffraction method of 1 ?m to 30 ?m, a sphericity of 0.75 to 1.0, and a surface smoothness of 75% to 100%, and the like.

Abstract: Disclosed is a cellulose composition including: (A) a water-soluble cellulose ether, (B) water-insoluble cellulose particles and (C) water. The cellulose composition may serve as a novel biomass material which uses biodegradable cellulose that places little burden on the environment, and exhibits excellent shape retention properties. The cellulose composition may include (A) 100 parts by weight of the water-soluble cellulose ether, (B) 30 to 150 parts by weight of the water-insoluble cellulose particles, and (C) 300 to 1,000 parts by weight of water.

Abstract: It is an objective of the present invention to provide an alcohol composition in which hydroxypropyl methylcellulose or methylcellulose is contained in such a way that its thickening ability is exhibited so that the alcohol composition can have a viscosity that is easy to apply and difficult to spill down, and can be prevented from dripping out and/or can have high transparency, and further can have a good application feeling. The objective can be achieved by an alcohol composition comprising 60.0 parts by mass to 93.0 parts by mass of at least one alcohol selected from the group consisting of ethanol and isopropanol, 3.0 parts by mass to 39.9 parts by mass of water, and 0.1 parts by mass to 4.0 parts by mass of at least one water-soluble cellulose ether selected from the group consisting of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose and methylcellulose, wherein the alcohol composition has a loss tangent (tan ?) of 0.10 to 1.00 when measured at 20° C. under the condition of being a frequency of 1 Hz and a strain of 0.

Abstract: The objective of the present invention is to provide an emulsion composition that can be used as a seasoning agent for frozen foods even when not containing an egg or an allergenic substance. The objective can be achieved by an emulsion composition comprising a methylcellulose mixture composed of two or more types of methylcelluloses whose viscosities are different from one another, wherein the methylcellulose mixture has a viscosity of 300 mPa·s to 10,000 mPa·s when measured with a viscometer at 20° C. using a 2% by mass aqueous solution, and the methylcellulose mixture has a loss tangent equal to or less than 2.5 when measured with a rheometer at 60° C. under the condition of being a frequency of 1 Hz and a strain of 1% using a 2% by mass aqueous solution; and the like.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a personal care composition having not only a low environmental impact and a good skin feel but also a high cleansing property. The object can be achieved by a personal care composition containing water and low substituted hydroxypropyl cellulose, wherein the low substituted hydroxypropyl cellulose has an average particle size (D50) on a volume basis by dry laser diffraction of 30 ?m to 200 ?m and an aspect ratio equal to or more than 1.0 and less than 5.0, and the like.

Abstract: The objective of the present invention is to provide a composition for aerosol cosmetics employed for producing aerosol cosmetics which easily render the formulation design, have improved dispensability, and stably make a foam with greater foam quality. The objective is achieved by a composition for aerosol cosmetics, comprising hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, an organic solvent and water, wherein a ratio of interfacial elastic modulus (E?) to interfacial viscous modulus (E?) of the hydroxypropyl methylcellulose is equal to or higher than 5.0 when measured with a tensiometer at 25° C. using a 0.2% by mass aqueous solution, and the like.

Abstract: It is an objective of the present invention to provide an alcohol composition in which hydroxypropyl methylcellulose or methylcellulose is contained in such a way that its thickening ability is exhibited so that the alcohol composition can have a viscosity that is easy to apply and difficult to spill down, and can be prevented from dripping out and/or can have high transparency, and further can have a good application feeling. The objective can be achieved by an alcohol composition comprising 60.0 parts by mass to 93.0 parts by mass of at least one alcohol selected from the group consisting of ethanol and isopropanol, 3.0 parts by mass to 39.9 parts by mass of water, and 0.1 parts by mass to 4.0 parts by mass of at least one water-soluble cellulose ether selected from the group consisting of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose and methylcellulose, wherein the alcohol composition has a loss tangent (tan ?) of 0.10 to 1.00 when measured at 20° C. under the condition of being a frequency of 1 Hz and a strain of 0.

Abstract: It is an objective of the present invention to provide a method of producing an alcohol composition that can adjust viscosity so as to achieve an appropriate viscosity while containing HPMC or MC as a thickening agent, even without including no step of heating treatment. The objective can be achieved by a method of producing an alcohol composition, including the steps of dispersing at least one water-soluble cellulose ether selected from the group consisting of HPMC and MC in a first alcohol to obtain a dispersion solution; mixing the dispersion solution with water and dissolving the water-soluble cellulose ether to obtain a dissolved solution; and mixing the dissolved solution with a second alcohol to obtain an alcohol composition.

Abstract: This cellulose composition contains: (A) a water-soluble cellulose ether, (B) water-insoluble cellulose particles and (C) water. The cellulose composition serves as a novel biomass material which uses biodegradable cellulose that places little burden on the environment, and exhibits excellent shape retention properties.

Abstract: The objective of the present invention is to provide a composition for aerosol food product that, even when the composition is foamed by using an espuma, can achieve a favorable state of the resulting foam, thereby rendering the obtained aerosol food product desirably palatable. The objective is achieved by a composition for aerosol food product, comprising hydroxypropyl methylcellulose and water, wherein a ratio of interfacial elastic modulus to interfacial viscous modulus of the hydroxypropyl methylcellulose is equal to or higher than 2.0 when measured with a tensiometer at 25° C. using a 0.2% by mass aqueous solution, and the like.

Abstract: The objective of the present invention is to provide a composition used for producing a whipped cream which can have improved water separation while maintaining moderate overrun, and which further can stably retain a state of cream. The objective is achieved by an oil-in-water type composition for whipped cream, comprising hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, an oil, a non-fat milk solid and water, wherein a ratio of interfacial elastic modulus to interfacial viscous modulus of the hydroxypropyl methylcellulose is equal to or higher than 2.0 when measured with a tensiometer at 25° C. using a 0.2% by mass aqueous solution; and the like.