Brief: Discover the versatile Water Retention Agent HPMC (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose CAS 9004-65-3) for the construction industry. This high-quality white powder enhances workability, adhesion, and sag resistance in cement-based products like tile adhesives and mortar. Learn about its applications, features, and benefits in this video.
Related Product Features:
White or off-white powder, odorless and tasteless, with ≥ 99% assay.
Excellent water solubility, forming clear and viscous solutions.
Acts as a thickener, water retention agent, and rheology modifier in construction materials.
Improves workability, adhesion, and sag resistance in cement-based products.
Compatible with a wide range of ingredients and stable over a wide pH range.
Forms flexible and transparent films for moisture retention and barrier properties.
Available in various viscosity grades and specifications for diverse applications.
Widely used in construction, chemical, personal care, and food industries.
Faqs:
What are the main applications of HPMC in the construction industry?
HPMC is used as a thickener, water retention agent, and rheology modifier in cement-based products like tile adhesives, mortar, gypsum-based plasters, and self-leveling compounds. It enhances workability, adhesion, and sag resistance.
How does HPMC improve the performance of construction materials?
HPMC improves workability, adhesion, and sag resistance in cement-based formulations. Its water retention properties ensure consistent hydration, while its thickening and rheology control enhance stability and ease of application.
What are the storage and packaging options for HPMC?
HPMC is packaged in 1kg-15kg cartons or 25kg-50kg drums, with PE and foil bags for protection. It can be shipped via international express, air, or sea transportation, depending on the quantity. Customized packaging is also available.