MHEC Hydroxyethyl Methyl Cellulose Supplier & Manufacturer | LANDU

Reliable HEMC solutions for tile adhesive, EIFS, gypsum plaster, skim coat, and drymix mortar formulations.

MHEC Hydroxyethyl Methyl Cellulose

LANDU delivers high-performance MHEC solutions for the European drymix mortar and construction industry. Engineered for consistent rheology, water retention, and workability, our MHEC products support reliable performance in tile adhesives, EIFS, skim coats, gypsum, and cement-based systems. Backed by stable manufacturing and technical expertise, LANDU helps manufacturers optimize formulation efficiency and product consistency.

Benefits of Tile Adhesive Additives:

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Excellent water retention

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Improved workability & open time

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Enhanced adhesion strength

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Stable performance in hot weather

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Brand Name: LANDERCOLL®

  • CAS Number: 9032-42-2
  • HS Code: 39123929
  • Quality grades: Economy, Standard, Premium
  • Minimum order: 500kg
  • Package size: 25kg bags (custom packaging available)
  • Price: Contact us for current rates

Tailored Solution From High-end Lab

Owning three dedicated laboratories, LANDU offers tailored MHEC solutions for applications and rigorous test reports based on your requirements.

International Certification

Certified by the global stringent EU REACH and ISO standards, LANDU MHEC proves to be safe and high-quality and will be continuously improved.

High-Quality MHEC for Your Needs

LANDU ensures the best and consistent MEHC products by setting high standards for raw materials and the production process in our own factories.

24/7 Services From Expert Team

Besides helping you find the best HEMC products and solutions, we can also offer fine-tailored videos to show HEMC performance or give guidance.

LANDU: Your Trusted MHEC Manufacturer

What is MHEC (Hydroxyethyl Methyl Cellulose)?

MHEC (Methyl Hydroxyethyl Cellulose) is a non-ionic cellulose ether widely used in drymix mortar and construction materials to improve water retention, workability, open time, and anti-sag performance. It plays a critical role in tile adhesives, skim coats, EIFS, gypsum products, and cement-based formulations by enhancing application stability and overall construction performance.

MHEC vs HPMC

PropertyMHECHPMC
Thermal StabilityBetterStandard
WorkabilitySmootherGood
Water RetentionExcellentExcellent
Enzyme ResistanceBetterStandard
Typical ApplicationsTile adhesive, EIFS, gypsumMortar, putty, adhesives
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Compared with HPMC, MHEC generally offers better thermal stability and workability, making it a preferred choice for high-performance drymix mortar applications.

Landercoll® Methyl Hydroxyethyl Cellulose Selection Guide

Chemical NameBrandGradeNDJ Viscosity 2%Brookfield Viscosity 2%Tile adhesiveTile groutMasonry MortarGypsum based moratrWall PuttyEIFS/ ETICSWaterproof MortarRepair MortarSelf-leveling Compounds
MHECLandercol®EM53,000-6,0003,000-6,000 ●●      ●●
  EM10HT12,000-25,0008,000-12,000●●●●       
  EM4035,000-45,00020,000-24,000       
  EM40HT35,000-45,00020,000-24,000●● ●●      
  EM60HT55,000-70,00030,000-38,000●●  ●●   ●●
  EM8078,000-85,00035,000-45,000     
  EM80H78,000-85,00035,000-45,000●●  ●●    
  EM80G78,000-85,00035,000-45,000   ●●●●    
  EM10085,000-110,00045,000-60,000 ●● ●● 
  EM100H85,000-110,00045,000-60,000●●  ●●●●  
  EM100G85,000-110,00045,000-60,000   ●●●●    
  EM150G140,000-160,00055,000-65,000   ●●●●    
  EM200185,000-215,00065,000-80,000      
  EM200H185,000-215,00065,000-80,000●●      

 

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Convenient Payment and Fast Delivery

LANDU, which has 3 production bases with a capacity of 75,000 tonnes per year, has worked with partners in over 60 countries.

Support for diverse payment options.

Many of our distributors are located throughout Europe, including Albania, Poland Greece, Switzerland etc.

You can reach us online, or come to our factory.

Landercoll® MHEC Methyl Hydroxyethyl Cellulose Applications

Our Hydroxyethyl Methyl Cellulose HEMC helps your building materials work better and last longer.

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Why Choose Us

Why Choose LANDU HEMC: Quality You Can Trust

Quality control is extremely important to us. In fact, our HEMC powder meets strict international standards. Additionally, we test every batch before shipping to ensure consistent quality.

Our Certifications and Standards

We have earned several important certifications:

  • ISO 9001 - International quality management
  • EU REACH - European safety standards
  • Annual capacity: 75,000 tons from three production bases
  • Global reach: We ship to over 60 countries

Get Your Free LANDERCOLL® MHEC Sample Now!

Try before you decide! LANDU, a leading Chinese MHEC manufacturer, supplies free samples (200g–600g) for testing. We provide free global shipping for all samples.
Should the samples fail to meet your expectations, simply share your feedback, and our R&D team will refine and optimize the formula to deliver your ideal performance. 

LANDU One-Stop MHEC

Felxible Payment

You can choose from T/T, L/C, OA, and more methods while paying for orders.

Quality Control

Quality is the top priority in the LANDU MHEC manufacturing process.

Effective Logistic

LANDU’s fast and trackable logistics service is here to reassure you.

Customize Service

Contact LANDU for Reasonable MOQs, tailored formulation, and free consultations.

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Email us your requirements, and we'll send you custom HEMC formulations within 48 hours!

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Get Your Free HEMC Sample Today

Ready to try the best Hydroxyethyl Methyl Cellulose on the market? Contact LANDU today for your free sample. Our experts will help you choose the right HEMC powder for your specific needs.

LANDERCOLL MHEC Packaging & Sizes

At LANDU, we understand that every customer has unique requirements for packaging size, material, and handling. That’s why we offer flexible packaging options for our high-quality MHEC, ensuring optimal convenience, protection, and cost-efficiency for your operations.

Bag
25 kg Neutral/Blank/OEM Bag
Pallet
500 or 600kg/ Pallet
FCL Capacity
20’FCL (10MT) / 40’FCL (22 MT or 24 MT)
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Tailored Labeling and Packing Specifications

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Customer Reviews

“LANDU MHEC gives us stable viscosity and good workability in tile adhesive production. Batch consistency has been reliable so far.”

Tile adhesive producer

Germany

“We use LANDU MHEC for EIFS formulations and the water retention performance is very stable during application.”

Drymix mortar manufacturer

Poland

“Technical communication with LANDU was efficient, and the product performance matched our formulation requirements well.”

Construction chemicals company

Italy

Frequently Asked Questions MHEC

If you need further clarification or have a specific technical requirement, we’re just a message or call away! We’re committed to helping you find the perfect fit for your needs. Let’s collaborate—contact us today!

1. What is MHEC used for in construction?

MHEC is mainly used in tile adhesives, skim coats, EIFS, gypsum products, and cement-based mortars to improve water retention and workability.

2. What viscosity of MHEC is best for tile adhesive?

Medium to high viscosity grades are commonly used for tile adhesive formulations, depending on open time and anti-sag requirements.

3. What is the difference between MHEC and HPMC?

Surface-treated grades disperse faster in cold water, making them ideal for high-speed mixing. Non-treated grades are better for low-shear applications where delayed dissolution is needed.

4. MHEC generally offers better thermal stability and smoother workability, while both products provide excellent water retention performance.

Yes. LANDU HPMC is non-toxic, REACH-registered, and free of harmful solvents. It’s widely used in Europe with no known health risks when handled normally.

5. How much MHEC is added to drymix mortar?

Typical dosage is between 0.2% and 0.6%, depending on formulation requirements and application performance targets.

6. Can LANDU provide customized MHEC grades?

Yes. LANDU offers customized viscosity and application-based solutions for different drymix mortar systems.

7. Is LANDU MHEC suitable for EIFS applications?

Yes. LANDU MHEC is widely used in EIFS formulations to improve adhesion, water retention, and application consistency.

8. What packaging does LANDU offer for MHEC?

Standard packaging includes 25 kg paper bags with customized packaging options available upon request.

9. Can I get a free MHEC sample from LANDU?

Yes. LANDU provides samples for formulation testing and application evaluation.