Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC) For Tile Adhesive
Product Description
Recommended Grade | SL HP200M | SL HP200K |
Appearance | White or off-white powder | White or off-white powder |
Water Retention Rate(%) | 97% min. | 97% min. |
Moisture content | ≤5.0 | ≤5.0 |
pH value | 6-7 | 6-7 |
Viscosity | 180,000 mPa.s (NDJ-1, 2% solution, 20℃) | 200,000 mPa.s (NDJ-1, 2% solution, 20℃) |
The Role Of HPMC In Tile Adhesive/Glue:
Adjust the open time of tile adhesive:
Cellulose Ether HPMC/MHPC will form thin film on the surface of tile adhesive to reduce moisture evaporation. Help tile adhesive increase the open time.
Increase tensile strength:
The good property of water retention could make sure keep enough water for cement hydration.
Good workability:
Choose the right Cellulose Ether HPMC/MHPC, could make the mortar easy to scrape on the wall, increase the efficiency.
Increase the anti-slip property:
Can increase the binding strength of wet mortar, increase the anti-slip property.
Overall, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) plays a crucial role in enhancing the performance and reliability of tile adhesives, providing improved adhesion, water retention, workability, slip resistance, and flexibility. Its versatility and compatibility make it a preferred choice for formulating high-quality Tile adhesives suitable for various installation applications.
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