<table class="wikitable">
<tr>
<th>Cellulose ethers</th>
<th>Reagent</th>
<th>Example</th>
<th>Reagent</th>
<th>Group R = H or</th>
<th>Water solubility</th>
<th>Application</th>
<th><a href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E_number" title="E number">E number</a></th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Alkyl</td>
<td><a class="mw-redirect" href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halogenoalkane" title="Halogenoalkane">Halogenoalkanes</a></td>
<td><a class="mw-redirect" href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methylcellulose" title="Methylcellulose">Methyl