News

HPMC (Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose) and HEMC (Hydroxyethyl Methyl Cellulose) are two types of cellulose ethers that are commonly used in various industries including pharmaceuticals, food, construction, and personal care. The main difference between HPMC and HEMC is the chemical structure of the cellulose molecule. HEMC has a hydroxyethyl group attached to the cellulose backbone, while […]

1. Enhancing Mortar and Plaster One of the primary uses of HPMC is in the formulation of mortars and plasters. As confirmed by Mohamed Khan, a lead architect, “HPMC is crucial for improving workability and extending the open time of mortars, allowing for easier application without compromising the strength of the bond.” This feature is […]

Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose (HPMC) is indeed a high-viscosity cellulose ether. It’s commonly used in various industries including construction, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. Here’s a breakdown of its properties and uses: Properties: Viscosity: HPMC can have varying viscosities depending on its molecular weight and degree of substitution. Solubility: It’s soluble in water and some organic solvents. Film Forming: It can […]

Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC) offers several advantages when used in building materials, particularly in products like tile adhesives, cement-based mortars, plasters, and coatings. Here are the primary benefits of HPMC in construction applications: 1. Enhanced Workability Improved Consistency: HPMC improves the consistency and smoothness of building materials, making them easier to mix, apply, and spread. Extended Open Time: It […]

Cellulose ethers are a group of versatile polymers that have found numerous applications in the construction industry. These compounds, derived from cellulose, a natural polymer found in plant cell walls, have unique properties that make them ideal for improving the performance of mortars and adhesives used in construction. One of the key applications of cellulose […]

Cellulose ethers are a group of versatile additives that have found widespread use in the construction industry. These compounds, derived from cellulose, a natural polymer found in plant cell walls, offer a range of benefits when incorporated into mortar and adhesives. In this article, we will explore the advantages of using cellulose ethers in construction, […]

HPMC has three functions of thickening, water retention and construction in the application of putty powder. Thickening: cellulose can thicken, play a role in suspension, keep the solution uniform up and down, and resist sagging. Water retention: make putty powder dry slowly, and assist lime calcium to react under the action of water. Construction: cellulose […]

1. Redispersible emulsion powder can form a film after dispersion and play a reinforcing role as the second adhesive; The protective colloid is absorbed by the mortar system (it will not be destroyed by water after film formation, or “secondary dispersion”); The film-forming polymer resin is distributed in the whole mortar system as a reinforcing […]

1. Supplier Verification: The first step in ensuring RDP quality and authenticity is to establish trust in your supplier. Research and choose reputable manufacturers or distributors known for producing high-quality RDP. Look for certifications and industry affiliations, which can be indicative of a commitment to quality. 2. Material Data Sheets (MDS): Request Material Data Sheets […]