(Hydroxypropyl)methyl cellulose
ALDRICH/423181 - average Mn ~90,000
Synonym: Hypromellose
CAS Number: 9004-65-3
MDL Number: MFCD00131360
Product Type: Chemical
| extent of labeling | 0.1-0.3 mol propylene oxide per mol cellulose (M.S.) |
| 1.1-1.6 mol methoxy per mol cellulose (D.S.) | |
| 21 wt. % methoxy | |
| 5 wt. % propylene oxide | |
| form | powder or crystals |
| InChI key | PUSNGFYSTWMJSK-GSZQVNRLSA |
| mol wt | average Mn ~90,000 |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | O3[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@@ |
| surface tension | 43-55 dyn/cm, 25 °C, 0.05 wt. % |
| transition temp | gel point 70-90 °C |
| viscosity | 15,000 cP, 2 wt. % in H2O(20 °C, Ubbelohde)(lit.) |
| Application: | Thickener for aqueous and non-aqueous systems, clear films with grease resistance, binders, lubricants, steric stabilizer and water retention aid. |
| Features and Benefits: | Dissolves in water, undergoes reversible gelation upon heating, non-ionic, does not complex with ionic species and is surface active and enzyme resistant. Solutions are pseudoplastic. |
| Packaging: | 100 g in poly bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 12162002 |

