Methylhydroxyethyl cellulose (MHEC)

Tylose® MHEC (methyl hydroxyethyl cellulose/Tylose MH-grades) are water soluble, nonionic cellulose ethers, which are offered as free flowing powder or in granular form. Tylose MHEC may contain further additives which for example control the dissolution behavior or the thickening power.

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Tylose MB grades

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Tylose MH grades

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Tylose MHBS grades

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Tylose MHF grades

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Tylose MHS grades

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Special grades

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Grades and applications

Application

Cement Adhesives
Cement Based Renders and Trowelling Compounds
Gypsum Based Building Materials
Emulsion Based Systems
3D Concrete Printing
Paints
Ceramics
Home Care
Others

Tylose MHEC
Tylose MB 15009 P2	Tylose MB 60000 P2	Tylose MH 50 G4	Tylose MH 200 YP2	Tylose MH 300 P2	Tylose MH 2000 YP2	Tylose MH 4000 KG4	Tylose MH 6000 YP4	Tylose MH 6000 YG8	Tylose MH 6002 P4	Tylose MH 10000 KG4	Tylose MH 10007 P4	Tylose MH 15000 YP4	Tylose MH 15002 P6	Tylose MH 15018 P4	Tylose MH 20006 P4	Tylose MH 30000 YP4	Tylose MH 30000 YG8	Tylose MH 30026 P4	Tylose MH 30029 P2	Tylose MH 60000 P6	Tylose MH 60001 P4	Tylose MH 60001 P6	Tylose MH 60004 P6	Tylose MH 60009 P4	Tylose MH 60010 P4	Tylose MH 100000 P6	Tylose MH 100001 P6	Tylose MHBS 60000 YP4	Tylose MHF 6016 P4	Tylose MHF 10015 P4	Tylose MHF 15000 P4	Tylose MHF 15019 P4	Tylose MHF 20007 P4	Tylose MHF 20010 P4	Tylose MHF 20011 P4	Tylose MHF 30000 P4	Tylose MHF 150013 P6	Tylose MHS 10012 P6	Tylose MHS 15000 P6	Tylose MHS 30024 P4	Tylose MHS 30027 P6	Tylose MHS 60000 YP4	Tylose MHS 100005 P3	Tylose MHS 100006 P3	Tylose MHS 150003 P4	Tylose MHS 150012 P4	Tylose CER 406001
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Nomenclature of Tylose®

Nomenclature information


	Chemical composition and type of etherification

	Type of ether
M	Methyl
H	Hydroxyethyl
O	Hydroxypropyl



	Degree of etherification Optimised degree of etherification for different fields of application
B
E
F
S
T


	Viscosity level and modification

	Viscosity level
	The viscosity level is based on Hoeppler: 2 % solution of the commercial product with 5 % moisture content, 20 ºC, 20 ºdH (German hardness)
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150000
100000
60000
30000
20000
15000
10000
6000
4000
2000
1000
300
200
...	Consistency increasing modification The modification is indicated by at least one of the two last digits is a number > 0. The value of the figure does not correspond with the degree of modification.
01
02
03
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	Particle size distribution and chemical refinement


Y	Delayed solubility products


	Powder types
P2	Powder (< 180 μm)
P3	Fine Powder (< 125 μm with reduced ultrafine particle content)
P4	Fine powder (< 125 μm)
P6	Ultra fine powder (< 100 μm)


	Granules
G8	Granule (< 300 μm)

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Methylhydroxypropyl cellulose (MHPC)

Tylose® MHPC (methyl hydroxypropyl cellulose/Tylose MO-grades) are water soluble, nonionic cellulose ethers, which are offered as free flowing powder or in granular form.