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

Ashland Benecel MC A15LV Methylcellulose

Ashland Benecel MC A15LV is a high-quality low-viscosity methylcellulose in the Benecel series. Custom-designed for ceramic molding, aqueous coatings, pharmaceutical formulations and home care products, it meets stringent international pharmacopoeia standards, featuring easy dissolution at low temperature and reversible gelation

Features Of Ashland Benecel MC A15LV Methylcellulose

  1. Low-Viscosity Precise Regulation - Low viscosity adapts to specific formulation needs, optimizing system rheology with minimal addition

  2. Reversible Gelation Enhancement - Forms gel when heated and redissolves when cooled, suitable for temperature-sensitive processes and formulations

  3. Efficient Binding & Molding - Excellent binding performance improves formability of ceramics and other substrates, preventing deformation and collapse

  4. Broad pH Stability & Compatibility - Non-ionic feature adapts to wide pH range, with strong system stability

Typical Applications Of Ashland Benecel MC A15LV Methylcellulose

  1. Ceramic Molding & Processing - Used in ceramic extrusion and casting to improve green body strength and surface smoothness

  2. Aqueous Coatings & Inks - Used as protective colloid and pigment suspending agent in aqueous coatings and inks

  3. Pharmaceutical Excipients - Used as binder in tablet wet granulation, suitable for low-viscosity formulation

  4. Home Care Products - Used in hand dishwashing liquids and cleaners to enhance foam stability and texture

Specifications Of Ashland Benecel MC A15LV Methylcellulose

Chemical TypeMethylcellulose (MC), non-ionic cellulose ether
Physical FormWhite to off-white free-flowing powder
Core CharacteristicsLow viscosity, reversible gelation, easy dissolution at low temperature
CAS Number9004-67-5
Viscosity (2% aqueous solution, 20℃)12 - 18 mPa·s
Methoxyl Substitution Degree27.5 - 31.5 %
Pharmacopoeia StandardComplies with United States Pharmacopeia (USP), European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
SolubilityEasily soluble in water at low temperature to form transparent solution


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