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CheSilo TM Methyl Cellulose and Hydroxy Propyl Methyl Cellulose
On Food Grade and Pharmacy
CheSilo Hydroxy Propyl Methyl Cellulose(abb.CheSilo HPMC) widely used as thickener, emulsifier, binder, protective colloid, stabilizer,
suspending aids and water-retention agents in food industry and pharmacy.
Typical Specification
1.Technical index
Items |
Specifications |
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MC |
HPMC |
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F |
E |
K |
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Methoxyl group content,% |
27.5~31.5 |
27.0~30.0 |
28.0~30.0 |
19.0~24.0 |
Hydroxypropyoxyl content,% |
- |
4.0~7.5 |
7.5~12.0 |
4.0~12.0 |
Loss on drying,% |
5.0 max |
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Residue on ignition,% |
1.5 max |
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Heavy metals,ppm |
20 max |
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Arsenic,ppm |
3 max |
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Ph |
5.0~8.8 |
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Viscosity,mPa.s |
as shown in table 2 |
2.Viscosity specification of CheSilo,mPa.s
The standard method for the viscosity measurement of aqueous solutions prescribes the use of the NDJ-1, at 20 ℃. Solution concentration of 2% is based on bone-dry material.
The viscosity can be adjusted according to the specific requirement.
Level
Specific range ,mPa.s
Level
Specific range ,mPa.s
5
4~6
4000
3000~5600
15
12~18
8000
6000~9000
25
20~30
10,000
9000~12000
50
40~60
15,000
12000~18000
100
80~120
20,000
18000~30000
400
300~500
40,000
30000~50000
800
600~900
100,000
85000~130000
1500
1000~2000
200,000
180000 Min.
Application Recommendation Sheet for FOOD.
Usage
Applicable type of the product
Bakery
K-100000,MC-4000,K-4000,E-15,F-50,F-4000
Beverages
F-50,F-4000,K-4000,K-15000
Confections
E-15,F-50,K-4000,K-100000
Desserts
K-4000,K-100000,K-15000,K-4000,MC-4000,F-50
Fillings
MC-4000,K-4000,E-15
Flavor Concentrates
E-15,F-50
Formed/Extruded Foods
F-450,MC-4000,MC-40000,MC-15000
Glazes,Predusts & other coatings
E-15,K-100000,MC-4000,F-50,MC-40000
Pet Foods
MC-4000,K-4000,K-100000
Salad Dressings/Marinades
MC-4000,E-15,F-50,K-4000,F-4000,K-100000
Soups/Sauces/Gravies
E-15,MC-4000,MC-40000,F-50,K-100000,K-4000
Application Recommendation Sheet for Pharmacy.
Usage |
Applicable type of the product |
Typical Use Level |
Bulk Laxative |
MA-4000,K-4000, K-100,000 |
3-30% |
Creams,Gels,and Ointments |
MA-4000,E-4000, F-4000,K-4000 |
1-5% |
Ophthalmic Preparations |
E-4000 |
0.1-0.5% |
Eye drops preparations |
MA-4000, F-4000,K-4000 |
0.1-0.5% |
Suspending agent |
MA-4000, E-4000,K-4000 |
1-2% |
Antacids |
MA-1500,MA-4000,E-4000, K-4000, K-15000,F-4000 |
1-2% |
Tablets binder |
E-5, F-50, K-100 |
0.5-5% |
Conventional Tablet Coating |
E-5,E-15 |
0.5-5% |
Conventional Wet Granulation |
E-5,E-15 |
2-6% |
Controlled Release Coatings |
E-5,E-15 |
3-20% |
Tablet coatings |
E-5, E-15, E-50 |
0.5-5% |
Controlled Release MatrixTablets |
K-100,000,K-15,000, K-4000,E-4000 |
20-55% |
Vegetable Capsules |
E-5 |
5 – 20% |
PACKAGING AND STORAGE
The products are supplied in multiply paper bags with polyethylene inner liner or fiber drum, with the net weight of 25KG.
The product should be stored under dry and clean conditions in its original packing and
away from heat. The product cannot be put together with other chemicals.
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