• WALOCEL™ MW 40000 PFV
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WALOCEL™ MW 40000 PFV

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WALOCEL™MW 40000 PFV is a hydroxyethyl methyl cellulose (HEMC) with a delayed solubility designed for use as a thickener for water-based systems, and ceramic- and polymer-based tile adhesives. Compatible with all conventional mineral binders used in cement-based tile adhesive formulations, WALOCEL™ MW 40000 PFV provides good open time, adhesion and shear strength. The selected particle size distribution offers quick, lump free dissolution. It also enhances workability and water retention.

Typical application(s)

  • thickener in water-based systems
  • cement- and polymer-based tile adhesives

Performance advantages

  • very cost effective
  • robust performance
  • excellent thickening properties
  • delayed solubility

Properties

These properties are typical, but they do not constitute specifications.

Form Powder
Solubility Water soluble; delayed solubility in pH-neutral cold water
Viscosity(1), mPa•s 35,000 – 45,000
pH (2% solution) Neutral
Moisture content (as packaged), %, max. 7

(1) 2% solution in water, Haake Rotovisko RV 100, shear rate 2.55 s-1, 20°C

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