High viscosity grade offering excellent thickening and suspension performance in aqueous systems.
Thermally reversible gelation behavior enabling controlled rheology across processing temperature ranges.
Consistent batch-to-batch performance supported by Ashland’s stringent GMP-compliant manufacturing controls.
Excellent water solubility with rapid hydration and minimal lump formation under standard mixing conditions.
Non-ionic nature ensures compatibility with electrolytes, surfactants, and a broad pH range (3–11).
Cement-based tile adhesives and grouts for enhanced open time and sag resistance.
Exterior insulation finishing systems (EIFS) requiring robust workability and film integrity.
Self-leveling underlayments where high initial viscosity prevents segregation and bleeding.
Pharmaceutical immediate-release tablet binders leveraging its GRAS status and low substitution variability.
Water-based architectural coatings for improved spatter resistance and brush drag control.
| Chemical Type | Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) |
| Product Form | White to off-white free-flowing powder |
| Appearance | Fine, dry, odorless granular powder |
| Viscosity (2% aqueous solution at 20°C) | 15,000–17,000 mPa·s (Brookfield RV, spindle #3, 12 rpm) |
| Methoxyl Substitution (wt%) | 19.0–24.0% |
| Hydroxypropoxyl Substitution (wt%) | 4.0–12.0% |
| pH (1% aqueous solution) | 5.0–8.0 |
| Moisture Content (max) | 5.0% w/w |
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