Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC)

MilaCell™ Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC) is non-ionic, water soluble cellulose ether which offers a variety of functional properties when dissolved in water. It can be used as thickeners, binders, surfactants, protective colloids,suspending agents and water retention agents in many construction materials.

Advantages

Our MilaCell™ are formulated to offer these improvements:

  • Improved adhesivestrength and flexibility, reducing the risk of splitting under expansion and contraction
  • Good water retention and extended working time
  • Optimized product consistency and rheology
  • Improved adhesion and sliding resistance
Appearance

white or off-white powder

Moisture

≤5 %

Ash

≤5 %

Methoxy content

19-24 %

Hydroxypropyl content

4-12 %

pH value

6-8

Viscosity

400-75,000 mPa.s (Brookfield RV, 2%)