Special Use Chemicals

Methyl Cellulose

Methyl Cellulose is a white cellulose-derived powder used as a thickener, binder, film former and emulsion stabiliser in food, pharma and construction.

Category
Special Use Chemicals
Availability
In stock · made to order
Packaging
Sample · Drum · IBC · Bulk
Sourcing
Factory-direct, ISO-certified
Price on request Available

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  • Worldwide shipping
  • Lab-tested quality
  • Factory-direct
  • Bulk, IBC & drums

Product description

Methyl Cellulose is a semi-synthetic cellulose ether supplied as a white to off-white fibrous powder that swells in cold water to form viscous solutions. It exhibits characteristic thermal gelation, forming a gel on heating and reverting on cooling.

  • Thickener, emulsifier and gelling agent in food products
  • Binder, film former and controlled-release aid in pharmaceuticals
  • Water-retention and workability additive in mortars, tiles and paints

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