MHEC (Methyl Hydroxyethyl Cellulose)

MHEC is a non‑ionic cellulose ether used as thickener, binder, and water retention agent in dry‑mix mortars.

Formula:

C₈H₁₄O₅ (C₆H₇O₂)n

CAS:

9004-65-3

Min. Order:

200KG

Molecular Wt:

Variable

Melting Pt:

Decomposes >190°C

Appearance:

White to off‑white powder or granules.

Application:

Mortar & Tile Adhesive: Improves workability, open time, and adhesion.

Paints & Coatings: Rheology modifier, prevents sagging.

Cosmetics: Thickening and stabilizing agent.

Packaging:

25kg kraft paper bags with PE liner.

Storage:

Keep sealed, dry, and cool; avoid humidity.

Transportation:

Handle gently; avoid moisture exposure.

Summary:

MHEC is a crucial additive in construction and coatings for its rheology control and water retention properties.

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