Hpmc For Tile Adhesive

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HPMC, also known as Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, is commonly used in tile adhesives to enhance their performance and properties.

Here's how HPMC benefits tile adhesive formulations:

Improved Adhesion: HPMC acts as a thickening agent and binder, promoting better adhesion between tiles and substrates. It helps the adhesive material adhere strongly to both surfaces, ensuring a long-lasting bond.

Increased Workability: HPMC improves the workability of tile adhesives by enhancing their flow and spreadability. It enables easy and smooth application of the adhesive, facilitating efficient tile installation.

Enhanced Water Retention: HPMC possesses excellent water retention properties, allowing tile adhesives to maintain proper consistency and workability for an extended period. It prevents premature drying, especially in dry or hot conditions, ensuring sufficient open time for tile placement.

Improved Slip Resistance: HPMC can enhance the slip resistance of tile adhesives, providing better support and reducing the chances of tiles sliding during installation. This helps achieve accurate alignment and reduces the need for readjustment.

Reduced Shrinkage and Cracking: HPMC aids in minimizing shrinkage and cracking of tile adhesives upon drying. It improves the overall durability and longevity of the tile installation by minimizing the risk of damage due to cracking.

Increased Flexibility: HPMC enhances the flexibility of tile adhesives, allowing them to accommodate slight movements or substrate shifts without compromising the bond between the tiles and the surface. This flexibility helps prevent tile detachment and cracking.

Application

HPMC cellulose for tile adhesives; cement mortars; wall putties; laundry detergents; sandalwood/mosquitoes, etc. Typical applications include premium flexible ceramic tile adhesive, premium flexible outdoor ceramic tile adhesive for floor and wall tile adhesion, for all sizes of glass and non-glass tiles, for mineral substrates and non-mineral substrates.

Specification

Appearance:White powder

Granulometry:100 mesh > 96%, 80Mesh≥100%

Moisture:≤6.0%

Ash : ≤2.5%,Viscosity（20℃） (1% water Solution)100000mPa.s

PH Value : 5.0~9.0