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

Ashland Benecel HPMC Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

Ashland Benecel HPMC is a food and pharmaceutical-grade multi-functional cellulose ether, tailored for yogurt/fermented milk, oral preparations, daily chemical care, building materials, coatings and other scenarios. It is a white to off-white powder, compounded with sodium caseinate to strengthen the milk protein network, HPMC inhibits whey separation, suitable for pH 4.0-4.6 low-acid environment

Features Of Ashland Benecel HPMC Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

  1. Milk System Stability Enhancement - Compounded with sodium caseinate to strengthen milk protein network, strongly inhibits whey separation, suitable for yogurt and fermented milk

  2. Low pH Stability Adaptability - Tolerates pH 4.0-4.6 low-acid environment, extends shelf life to more than 30 days, ensuring product quality

  3. Cold Water Soluble and Easy Processing - Powder is easy to disperse and dissolve, suitable for dry mixing/wet mixing processes, simplifying production flow

  4. Multi-Functional Integration - Combines thickening, film-forming, water retention, suspension and other characteristics, suitable for multi-field formula requirements

Typical Applications Of Ashland Benecel HPMC Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

  1. Yogurt/Fermented Milk - Inhibits whey separation, strengthens system stability, extends shelf life, improves taste and texture

  2. Oral Solid Preparations - Tablet coating film-forming, binder, sustained-release matrix, controlling drug release

  3. Daily Chemical Care - Shampoo/cream thickening and stabilizing agent, mask film-forming agent, improving product texture and stability

  4. Building Materials Industry - Mortar water-retaining agent, tile adhesive tackifier, improving workability and bonding strength

Specifications Of Ashland Benecel HPMC Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

AppearanceWhite to off-white odorless and tasteless powder
Viscosity (2% aqueous solution, 20°C)50-200,000 mPa·s (Depending on Model)
Methoxy Content19.0-24.0%
Hydroxypropoxy Content4.0-12.0%
Moisture Content≤5.0%
Ash Content≤2.5%
pH Value (1% aqueous solution)5.0-8.0
Gel Temperature58-62°C (Depending on Model)
Bulk Density0.2-0.4 g/cm³


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