Hydration delayed modified methyl hydroxyethyl cellulose ether

We are a manufacturer based in China, specializing in high-quality Hydration delayed modified methyl hydroxyethyl cellulose ether for industrial clients worldwide. Technical support and custom formulation available.

Category:Paint chemicals  |  Brand:MT

Factory Direct 7-30 Days Lead Time MOQ: 100KG Global Export

Introduction

It is used as thickener and rheology modifier, water retention agent, stabilizer and suspending agent, which can give the real stone paint products good workability, anti-flying sand and storage stability, and has good compatibility with various emulsions. When the ambient temperature is high, it is recommended to be used with suitable mold inhibitor or fungicide.

Fundamental Chemical Properties

Property Specification
Chemical Classification Cellulose ether derivative
Substitution Type Mixed methyl/hydroxyethyl groups
DS (Methyl) 1.2-1.8
MS (Hydroxyethyl) 0.2-0.5
Appearance White to off-white free-flowing powder
Bulk Density 0.3-0.5 g/cm³
pH (1% solution) 6.0-8.5
Ash Content ≤5.0%

Key Performance Characteristics

Parameter Test Method Typical Value
Hydration Delay Time 25°C, pH 7 5-30 minutes
Viscosity (2% solution) Brookfield, 20 rpm 5.000-50.000 mPa·s
Gelation Temperature 60-75°C
Water Retention DIN 18555-7 ≥95%
Enzyme Resistance High stability

Application Specifications

Application Technical Parameters
Dry-mix Mortars 0.1-0.5% by weight
Tile Adhesives Delayed hydration: 10-20 min
Self-leveling Compounds Viscosity build-up: 15-30 min
Gypsum Products Water retention: ≥90%
Paint Thickening 0.2-1.0% addition

Key Advantages:

Controlled hydration delay for extended workability

pH-dependent solubility for optimized performance

Thermally reversible gelation

Improved anti-sag properties

Reduced dust formation during handling

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