Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose (HPMC)

描述

Product Overview: Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose

Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose (HPMC), CAS No. 9004-65-3, is a propylene glycol ether of methyl cellulose with a molecular structure approximated as C₃H₇O*. Available as a white or pale white powder or granules, it serves as a versatile thickener, stabilizer, and dispersant in personal care products like shampoos, body washes, and gels. Soluble in anhydrous methanol, ethanol, chlorinated hydrocarbons, and ketones, it offers cold-water solubility, excellent transparency, and stable viscosity at room temperature, making it ideal for cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and other industries.

Key Features of Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose

• High Thickening Effect: Enhances viscosity for robust personal care formulations.
• Cold-Water Solubility: Dissolves easily in cold water for flexible processing.
• Excellent Transparency: Forms clear, stable gels and solutions.
• Stable Viscosity: Maintains consistent texture across various conditions.
• High Compatibility: Works with emulsifiers and stabilizers for versatile formulations.

Technical Specifications

• INCI Name: Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose
• Trade Name: HPMC
• CAS Number: 9004-65-3
• Molecular Formula: C₃H₇O*
• Recommended Dosage: 0.1-2.0%
• Packaging: 25kg composite film bag with polyethylene layer
• Synonyms: Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose

Applications of Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose

Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose is a versatile ingredient used in various applications:

• Shampoos & Body Washes: Enhances viscosity and stability for smooth textures.
• Shower Gels: Provides clear, stable formulations with excellent consistency.
• Pharmaceuticals: Acts as a dispersant, excipient, and capsule material.
• Other Industries: Used in petrochemicals, papermaking, leather, textiles, and food as a thickener, adhesive, or coating.

Why Choose Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose from BookChem?

BookChem delivers premium-quality ingredients that meet rigorous industry standards. Our Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose (HPMC) is manufactured with precision to ensure consistent, high-performance properties in personal care, pharmaceutical, and industrial formulations. With a commitment to quality and global expertise, we provide reliable solutions tailored to your product needs.

Need a Custom Chemical Formulation?

Looking for premium ingredients or custom chemical solutions? Contact BookChem today to explore how Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose can enhance your shampoo, body wash, or industrial products. Our expert team is ready to provide tailored guidance and premium thickeners.

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