MHEC (Methyl Hydroxyethyl Cellulose)
Product Details & Specifications
MHEC (Methyl Hydroxyethyl Cellulose)
MHEC is a non‑ionic cellulose ether used as thickener, binder, and water retention agent in dry‑mix mortars.
| CAS No. | 9004-65-3 |
|---|---|
| Formula | C₈H₁₄O₅ (C₆H₇O₂)n [Image of chemical formula] |
| Mol. Weight | Variable |
| Appearance | White to off‑white powder or granules. |
| Melting Point | Decomposes >190°C |
| MOQ | 200KG |
| Packaging | 25kg kraft paper bags with PE liner. |
| Storage | Keep sealed, dry, and cool; avoid humidity. |
Applications
Mortar & Tile Adhesive: Improves workability, open time, and adhesion.
Paints & Coatings: Rheology modifier, prevents sagging.
Cosmetics: Thickening and stabilizing agent.