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Use of HPMC as thickener and stabilizer for honeycomb ceramics
HPMC (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose) is a non-ionic cellulose ether widely used as a thickener, stabilizer, emulsifier and adhesive in a variety of industrial applications. In recent years, HPMC has become a promising additive in the production of honeycomb ceramics due to its unique properties a...Read more -
Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) additive for self-leveling composite mortar
Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (HPMC) is a versatile additive used in a wide range of building products. It has unique properties that make it an ideal component of self-leveling composite mortars, ensuring that the mixture is easy to apply, adheres well to the surface and dries smoothly. Self-leve...Read more -
HEMC / MHEC Hydroxyethyl Methylcellulose Adhesive
Hydroxyethyl methylcellulose (HEMC) is a product of cellulose ethers and is widely used in various industrial applications such as construction, textiles, and pharmaceuticals. HEMC is a white to beige powder that is soluble in cold water, which makes it useful as an adhesive. Methylhydroxyethylce...Read more -
What is the difference between hydroxypropyl methylcellulose and guar gum?
Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) and guar gum are both commonly used in the food and pharmaceutical industries, but they have different chemical structures and functional properties that make them different from each other. HPMC is a water-soluble polymer derived from plant cellulose that has...Read more -
HPMC Hydroxypropyl Tile Adhesive Cement Mix
Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, also known as HPMC, is a cellulose derivative commonly used in the construction industry, particularly in the production of tile adhesives and cementitious mixtures. It is a versatile product that can be used in a variety of different applications and offers a range...Read more -
7 Tips to Prevent Air Bubbles in Skim Coatings
As a contractor or DIY enthusiast, you know that air bubbles can ruin a skim coating project. These unwanted bubbles can cause the final finish to look bumpy, uneven, and unprofessional. However, with these 7 tips, you can prevent air bubbles from forming in your skim coating and achieve a smooth...Read more -
HPMC – an important ingredient in liquid soap
Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (HPMC) is a synthetic polymer derived from cellulose, a natural polymer found in plants. It is commonly used in a variety of industries, including the pharmaceutical, food, construction, and personal care industries. While it’s not a typical ingredient in liquid...Read more -
RDP for tile adhesives
RDP, commonly referred to as “Redispersible Polymer Powder”, is a polymer powder used in the construction industry, particularly in the production of tile adhesives. RDP is a key ingredient in tile adhesive formulations because it imparts properties to the adhesive that enhance its pe...Read more -
Is HPMC safe for humans?
Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (HPMC) is a compound widely used in various industries, including pharmaceuticals, food and cosmetics. It is a derivative of cellulose and is commonly used as a thickener, stabilizer and emulsifier in a variety of products. The safety of HPMC for human consumption dep...Read more -
What are the advantages of HPMC as an adhesive?
Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) is a multifunctional polymer widely used as a binder in various industries, especially in pharmaceuticals, construction, food and cosmetics. Its popularity stems from the many advantages it offers as a binder. 1. Biocompatibility and safety: HPMC is derived fr...Read more -
Is HPMC flammable?
Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) is a multifunctional polymer widely used in various industries including pharmaceutical, food, construction and cosmetics. An important aspect of any material, especially one used in multiple applications, is its flammability. Flammability refers to the abilit...Read more -
What is HPMC gel used for?
Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) gel is a multifunctional material with a wide range of applications in various industries. HPMC is a semi-synthetic, inert, water-soluble polymer derived from cellulose. When used to make gels, it exhibits unique properties that make it suitable for a variety ...Read more