Bermocoll E 481 FQ

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Cellulose Ethers

Chemical Name

Ethyl Hydroxyethyl Cellulose

CASE Ingredients Functions

Humectant,

Rheology Modifier,

Stabilizer

Industrial Additives Functions

Water Retention Agent

Technologies

CASE Ingredients,

Industrial Additives & Materials

Product Families

CASE Ingredients — Additives

Functional Additives,

Rheology Modifiers & Stabilizers

Industrial Additives & Materials — Construction Chemicals

Mortar & Gypsum Additives

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features

Excellent Adhesion,

Excellent Stability,

Improved Consistency,

Improved Water Retention,

Improved Workability

Industrial Additives Features

Improved Water Retention,

Improved Workability

Applications & Uses

Markets

Building & Construction,

Paints & Coatings

Applications

Paints & Coatings — Building & Construction

Architectural Coatings

Building & Construction — Building Envelope & Roofing

Architectural Coatings

Building & Construction — Building Materials

Plasters & Renders

Building & Construction — Flooring & Surfaces

Performance Flooring

Coating Type

Waterborne Coating

Properties

Physical Form

Powder,

Solid

Appearance

Whitish powder

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
pH Value (1% Solution)	5 - 7	-	-

Characteristics

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Surface Activity	Weak	-	-
Viscosity (at 20 °C, Brookfield LV, in 1% solution)	4250-6000	mPa.s	-

Specifications

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Particle Size (≤ 500 μm)	98	%	-
Salt Content	max. 5	%	-
Water Content	max. 4	%	-

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

ISO 14001,

ISO 9001,

OHSAS

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Bags

Regional Availability

• Global