MC Bauchemie

New high-performance superplasticizer based on PCE

MC-Bauchemie has extended its product range to include MC-Powerflow 5100. A synthetic superplasticizer on the basis of the latest polycarboxylate ether technology that MC manufactures in-house based on a patented process. It reduces the adhesiveness of the concrete and combines long-term slump retention with a strong initial plasticizing effect and moderate dosages with high robustness and excellent workability. MC-Powerflow 5100 is excellently suited for processing ready-mixed concrete, high-fluid and self-compacting concretes as well as for combination with composite cements.

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