MHEC Powder

About MHEC Powder

MHEC Methyl Hydroxyethyl Cellulose 

We supply MHEC (Methyl Hydroxyethyl Cellulose), a high-performance cellulose ether used as a thickener, binder, and water-retention agent in cement-based and water-based construction products. Improves workability, consistency, and final performance of coatings, mortars, and adhesives.

Recommended where strong thickening is required, heavy fillers are used, better sag control is needed, or cement paint consistency must remain stable.

Recommended Applications:

• Tile Adhesives
• Cement Wall Putty
• Cement Paints & Cement-Based Coatings
• Plasters & Skim Coats
• Construction Repair Mortars & Mixes

Key Functions:

• High viscosity and smooth consistency
• Improved water retention in cement systems
• Enhanced workability and open time
• Prevents segregation and settling of heavy fillers
• Better sag resistance and surface finish
• Supports uniform film formation in cement paints

Benefits in Cement Paint specifically: Better paint stability, smooth application, improved coverage, reduced cracking due to controlled water loss, and consistent finish after drying.

Product Specifications:

• Viscosity: 1,00,000 CPS
• Appearance: White to off-white powder
• Solubility: Water soluble
• Suitable for industrial and commercial formulations
• Packaging: 25 kg bags
• MOQ: Small quantities available no large order pressure
• Supply: Pan India