Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC)

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Application
It is extensively used in the food industry as a stabilizer, as an emulsifier, as a protective colloid, and as a thickener. HPMC is used as a raw material for coatings with moderate strength, moderate moisture and oxygen barrier properties, elasticity, transparency, and resistance to oil and fat
Description
Hydroxypropyl Methyl Celluloseare types of non-ionic cellulose ether, which are a powder of white to off white color, that function as a thickener, binder, film-former, surfactant, protective colloid, lubricant, emulsifier and suspension and water retention aid. In addition, there types of cellulose ethers exhibit properties of thermal gelation, metabolic inertness, enzyme resistance, low odor and taste, and PH stability.
Due to the myriad of properties, HPMC is often used to substitute many other additives with lower concentration, making HPMC an incredibly efficient and effective additive in area of adhesives, construction, foods, household products, pharmaceuticals and etc.

Product Properties

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CAS
9004-65-3
Chemical Formula
Variable
Appearance/State
White Powder
Density/Bulk density
g/cm3
0.25 - 0.70
Molecular Weight
Variable
Charring Temperature
°C
280 - 300
Browning Temperature
°C
190 - 200

Packaging

Package Type
Weight/Volume per Package
Bag
25 kg

Pricing

Unit
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Currency
-
Value
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Listing Type
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Published
Oct 19, 2022
Last Edited
Oct 19, 2022
Categories
Chemicals
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