ShinEtsu Tylose
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ShinEtsu Tylose range of cellulose ethers are used in virtually all parts of daily life
The renewable primary raw material cellulose from wood and cotton is converted into various water-soluble types of cellulose ether in ultra-modern plants. With manufacturing plants in Wiesbaden, Germany, in Plaquemine (Louisiana), USA, and in Naoetsu, Japan, Shin-Etsu Chemical Ltd. is one of the world’s largest suppliers of methyl cellulose (MC) and hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC). At Shin-Etsu Tylose in Wiesbaden (Germany) approximately 500 employees are engaged in the research and development, production, sales and administration.
Where can Shin-Etsu Tylose be used?
Under the registered trademark Tylose®, these products are used in virtually all parts of daily life. The most common fields of application are the construction and the paint industry as well as polymerisation, ceramics and cosmetics.
Product trade names and descriptions
The below descriptions provide a general insight into our product range on offer from ShinEtsu Tylose.
There are a few exceptions where unique products don’t conform to the standard nomenclature, for accurate product information, please search for corresponding technical data sheets via our product finder.
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Hostapur®
Long-chain olefin sulphonates
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Tylose® H
Water soluble, non-ionic, hydroxyethyl cellulose with standard etherification used as a rheology modifier used across the adhesives, coatings and construction industries
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Tylose® HS
Water soluble, non-ionic, hydroxyethyl cellulose with increased biostability used as a rheology modifier used across the adhesives, coatings and construction industries
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Tylose® HX
Water soluble, non-ionic hydroxyethyl cellulose especially developed for a wide variety of application fields
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Tylose® MB
Water soluble, non-ionic, highly etherified methyl hydroxyethyl cellulose
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Tylose® MH
Water soluble, non-ionic, methyl hydroxyethyl cellulose with standard etherification
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Tylose® MHB
Water soluble, non-ionic, methyl hydroxyethyl cellulose with high etherification
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Tylose® MHE
Water soluble, non-ionic, methyl hydroxyethyl cellulose with special etherification
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Tylose® MHF
Water soluble, non-ionic, methyl hydroxyethyl cellulose with special etherification
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Tylose® MHS
Water soluble, non-ionic, highly etherified methyl hydroxyethyl cellulose
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Tylose® MO
Water soluble, non-ionic, methyl hydroxypropyl cellulose
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Tylose® PSO
Water soluble, non-ionic methyl hydroxypropyl cellulose
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Tylovis® EP
Slightly air-entraining dispersing and wetting surfactant based on a polymer with oxirane is used for cement, lime and gypsum-based plasters, renders, mortars and troweling compounds
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Tylovis® SE
Starch ether developed especially for dry mixed mortars such as adhesives, plasters and trowelling compounds. This product gives higher thickening, better slip and sag resistance as well as easy workability
Technical Brochures and Downloads
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Key features
ShinEtsu Tylose first commercially produced cellulose ethers in 1935
Highly qualified team develops individual solutions for customers
In construction Tylose enhances water retention, consistency and adhesion
In coating materials Tylose optimizes consistency adjustment, water retention, binding power and acts as a protective colloid
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