| Message: | Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose
EINECS220-971-6
Molecular FormulaC3H8O2xCH4Ox
CAS Registry Number 9004-65-3
Synonyms:Hypromellose; Methocel 856N; MC 400; Metolose; Accel R 100; Marpolose 60MP5; (HYDROXYPROPYL)METHYL CELLULOSE; HydroxyPropylMethylCellulose; HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYL CELLULOSE(HPMC); HPMC-Industrial grade; Cellulose ether for PVC -Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose; 2-HydroxyPropylMethylEther(Cellulos); Methyl Hydroxy Propyl Cellulose; hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose(HPMC); Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose; Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose (HPMC); HYDROXYPROPYL METHYLCELLULOSE; HPMC (Hydroxypropyl Methyl cellulose); Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose; ; HYDROXY PROPYL METHYL CELLULOSE (HPMC); Hydroxy propyl methyl cellulose; Hydroxymethyl propyl cellulose;
Chemical Properties
Appearancewhite to off-white powder
Molecular Weight318.233
Density1.39
Boiling Point1101.5°C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point1.39
Flash Point619.9°C
Storage TemperatureStore in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
SolubilitySOLUBLE
StabilityStable. Solid is combustible, incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
UsageUsed as a emulsifier, film former, protective colloid, stabilizer, suspending agent, or thickener in foods |
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