Highly water-soluble methyl cellulose polymer with rapid hydration and low solution viscosity.
Excellent thermal gelation profile—forms reversible gels upon heating, ideal for controlled rheology applications.
Provides superior film-forming capability and surface protection in aqueous systems.
Offers outstanding water retention in cementitious and gypsum-based building materials.
Non-ionic, pH-stable, and compatible with a broad range of additives including surfactants, salts, and biocides.
Tile adhesives and thin-set mortars for enhanced workability and open time.
Self-leveling underlayments requiring high flow and minimal sag.
Exterior insulation finishing systems (EIFS) base and finish coats.
Grouts and repair mortars where water retention and cohesion are critical.
Pharmaceutical tablet binders and controlled-release matrix formers.
| Chemical Type | Methyl cellulose ether |
| Product Form | White to off-white free-flowing powder |
| Appearance | Free-flowing granular powder |
| Primary Applications | Construction mortars, EIFS, pharmaceutical excipients |
| Key Features | Thermal gelation, high water retention, low viscosity solution |
| Benefits | Improved workability, extended open time, reduced cracking |
| pH (1% aqueous solution) | 5.0–8.0 |
| Viscosity (2% solution at 20°C) | 12–18 mPa·s (Brookfield RV, spindle #3, 20 rpm) |
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