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WALOCEL™ M 04-25 Cellulose Ether
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What is WALOCEL™ M 04-25 Cellulose Ether?
A medium modified low viscosity hydroxethyl methyl cellulose (HEMC). This product was developed for cement-based applications , especially for high quality cement-based tile adhesives. Dow’s WALOCEL™ cellulose ether products are manufactured using cellulose from wood or cotton linter, resulting in an inherently bio-based additive with approximately over 78% bio-based carbon contentThis product has a lower product carbon footprint version available under Decarbia™ Dow brand. For this case the PCF reduction is -18% coming from renewable energy. Please do not hesitate to contact us to know more.
Uses
- High quality cement based tile adhesives
Benefits
- Sustainability : Inherently bio-based additive
- Easy mixing with balanced thickening profile
- Long pot life
- High water retention allowing for controlled setting and strength development
- Efficient tiling due to long open time
- High adhesion strength ensuring durable tile installation
- Adjusted mortar rheology to impart required anti-slip properties
