GUARMER® HPG11 is a nonionic polymer derived from natural guar gum. It has good compatibility with electrolytes and stability over a large range of pH.
GUARMER® HPG11 stands out for the following properties:
Excellent water retention
Excellent workability
High stability to alkali
| Product Properties | |
|---|---|
| Chemical basis: | Hydroxypropyl guar |
| Viscosity: | 18,000 - 22,000 mPas* (2 % solution, on dry basis) |
| Particle size: | Off white to yellowish powder |
| Moisture content: | Max. 10% |
| PH value: | 6.5~ 7.5 |
| Recommended Dosage | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical dosage: | 0.08 - 0.3% | ||
GUARMER® are offered in two types of package:
1. Small bags: 25kg per bag. Packed in multilayer paper bags, with inner PE bag.
2. Big bags: 625kg per pallet.
GUARMER® HPG11 is a non-perishable product. It is recommended to use the product in rotating on a first in first out basis. The product should be stored under dry and clean conditions in its original packaging and away from heat. The product is hydroscopic. The packaging is selected in a way to avoid ingress of moisture, but the water content of the packed product will / may increase if not stored dry.
According to the EU legislation on dangerous substances and preparations, GUARMER® HPG11 is not hazardous. Further data on the safety aspects of Guarmer® types are given in the Safety Data Sheet.
