Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose (HPMC/MHPC)

Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose (HPMC/MHPC)

SLEOCHEM has completed European REACH registration
SLEO® HPMC (Hydroxypropyl MethylCellulose) is also called as hypromellose. SLEO® HPMC hydroxypropyl cellulose products are derived from highly pure refined cotton and are specially made of etherification under alkaline conditions. They are completed under automated monitoring and don’t contain any active ingredients like animal organ or fat. SLEO® HPMC products are ionic cellulose ethers. They are slightly off-white to beige odorless and tasteless powders in appearance.

Application

– Skim coat / wall putty

– Tile adhesives

– Joint fillers

– Cement mortar/Masonry mortar

– Cement based plasters

– External insulation and finish systems (EIFS)

– Grout

– Self Leveling

– Detergent

Technical Data

Model No. SL-HP100K SL-HP150K
Appearance slightly off-white to beige powder
Particle size (mesh) 80
Methoxy content (%) 28.0-32.0
Hydroxypropyl content (%) 7.0-12.0
Gelation temp. (℃) 60.0-75.0
Water retention rate (%) ≥95%
Weight loss on drying (%) ≤5.0
pH value 6.0-7.0
Viscosity 100000 150000
(NDJ, 2% solution, mPa•s)
Viscosity 45000 60000
(Brookfield, 2% solution, mPa•s)

 

Model No. SL-HP200K
Appearance slightly off-white to beige powder
Particle size (mesh) 80
Methoxy content (%) 28.0-32.0
Hydroxypropyl content (%) 7.0-12.0
Gelation temp. (℃) 60.0-75.0
Water retention rate (%) ≥95%
Weight loss on drying (%) ≤5.0
pH value 6.0-7.0
Viscosity 200000
(NDJ, 2% solution, mPa•s)
Viscosity 68000
(Brookfield, 2% solution, mPa•s)

Note:other grades are available and special needs can be customized

Packaging

SLEO® HPMC are available in 25 KG paper plastic composite bags.

Storage

SLEO®  HPMC should be stored in its original packaging in a cool dry place with temperature below 30℃

Validity

It is recommended to use SLEO®  HPMC within 2 years. If not caked under prolonged storage, they can still be usable.

Notes

The unused HPMC have to be sealed to avoid moisture in contact with air.

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