Hydroxypropyl MethylCellulose HPMC/MHEC is a kind of white or slightly yellowish powder, widely used in construction, pharmaceutical,food, cosmetic, detergent, paints, as thickener, emulsifier, film-former, binder, dispersing agent, protective colloids. There are regular grade HPMC and modified HPMC . After modified and surface treatment, it can disxolve in water quickly, long open time, anti-sagging, etc.
Product Parameters
Appearance |
White or off-white powder |
Methoxy ( % ) |
19.0~ 24.0 |
Hydroxypropoxy ( % ) |
4.0 ~ 12.0 |
pH |
5.0~ 7.5 |
Moisture ( % ) |
≤ 5.0 |
Residue on ignition ( % ) |
≤ 5.0 |
Gelling temperature ( ºC ) |
70~ 90 |
Particle size |
min.99% pass through 100 mesh |