Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Ashland Benecel 2208K K100M Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

Ashland Benecel 2208K K100M Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose is a high-viscosity, cold-water-soluble cellulose ether designed for thickening, suspension, and film-forming in pharmaceuticals and personal care. It offers excellent rheology control, thermal gelation stability, and low microbial susceptibility. This grade delivers consistent performance in oral suspensions, topical gels, and controlled-release formulations.
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  • ashland benecel 2208k k100m hydroxypropyl methylcellulose_2f53b446

Features Of Ashland Benecel 2208K K100M Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

  1. High viscosity grade offering excellent thickening and suspension stability in aqueous systems.

  2. Optimized thermal gelation profile for controlled film formation and improved workability in cementitious and gypsum-based formulations.

  3. Consistent batch-to-batch performance ensured by Ashland’s stringent GMP-compliant manufacturing control.

  4. Excellent water retention capacity, critical for extended hydration of hydraulic binders in construction mortars.

  5. Low ash content and high purity, supporting compliance with stringent regulatory requirements for pharmaceutical and food-contact applications.

Typical Applications Of Ashland Benecel 2208K K100M Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

  1. Cement-based tile adhesives and grouts.

  2. Self-leveling underlayments and repair mortars.

  3. Exterior insulation finishing systems (EIFS) base coats.

  4. Pharmaceutical immediate-release tablet binders and granulation aids.

  5. Water-based architectural coatings requiring rheology control and sag resistance.

Specifications Of Ashland Benecel 2208K K100M Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

Chemical TypeHydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC)
Product FormWhite to off-white free-flowing powder
AppearanceFine, homogeneous granular powder
Primary ApplicationsConstruction mortars, pharmaceuticals, coatings
Key FeaturesHigh viscosity, superior water retention, thermal gelation at ~65–75°C
BenefitsEnhanced open time, reduced cracking, improved workability and pumpability
pH (1% aqueous solution)5.0 – 8.0
Moisture Content (max)5.0% w/w


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