Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (HPMC)
Type II, viscosity: 15000mPa.s
science Other reagents with same CAS 9004-65-3
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Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (HPMC) is widely used in the construction industry as a key additive in cement-based products. It improves workability, water retention, and adhesion in mortars, renders, and tile adhesives, ensuring better performance and durability. In pharmaceuticals, HPMC serves as a binder, thickener, and film-forming agent in tablets and capsules, providing controlled drug release and stability. It is also a vital ingredient in personal care products like shampoos, lotions, and creams, where it acts as a thickener, emulsifier, and moisturizer. In food applications, HPMC is used as a stabilizer, thickener, and emulsifier in products like sauces, dressings, and baked goods, enhancing texture and shelf life. Its versatility and non-toxic nature make it a valuable component across multiple industries.
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| Test Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Gel Point | 70-90 |
| Hydroxypropoxyl | 4-12 |
| Loss on Drying | 5 |
| Methoxy | 19-24 |
| PB | 20 |
| Residue on Ignition | <=1 |
| Viscosity | 11000-21000 |
| Appearance | White to yellow powder or crystals |
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