Technical datasheet
METHOCEL™ K15M Food Grade
Supplied byIFF's Nutrition & Biosciences- Last Updated on Sep 6, 2022
METHOCEL™ K15M Food Grade by IFF's Nutrition & Biosciences is hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC)-based thickener with low substitution. It is a water-soluble cellulose ether polymer. It offers gelation, reversible gelation with heating and elastic to brittle viscosity builder. It improves adhesion, spreadability, homogeneity and rheology control. It possesses wet tack, fast dry properties and prevents friction through high lubricity. METHOCEL™ K15M Food Grade finds application in soft gelling in a broad range of coatings. It improves workability, stability and water retention in formulations. It is food contact compliant.
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METHOCEL™ K15M Food Grade properties
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