PCE (super slump-retention type) mother liquor
PCE liquid packing
PCE liquid loading
PCE (super slump-retention type) mother liquor
PCE liquid packing
PCE liquid loading

Polycarboxylate Ether PCE Mother Liquor (Super Slump-Retention Type)

Model NO. PCE (super slump-retention type) mother liquor
CAS No. 62601-60-9
Formula PCE
Payment L/C, T/T, D/P, D/A, etc.
Production capacity 20000 t/y
Customization Available
Certification CE, RoHS, ISO, SGS, Halal
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Overview

XRD Chemical is a professional Polycarboxylate Ether (PCE) manufacturer and supplier in China, offering high-performance PCE super slump-retention mother liquor with 40-50% solids content for formulating ultra-long workability concrete admixtures.

This super slump-retention type mother liquor represents the highest level of workability retention technology in the PCE product range. Its advanced comb-like molecular structure incorporates a multi-stage controlled-release mechanism that provides sustained cement dispersion over 4-6 hours, significantly longer than standard or high slump-retention grades. The polymer architecture features multiple types of protected side chains that hydrolyze sequentially in the alkaline cement environment, delivering a continuous and sustained dispersion effect throughout extended placement periods.

As a base polymer, it is the ultimate choice for formulators developing finished admixtures for extreme applications including very long-distance ready-mix transport, massive continuous pours, extremely high-temperature concreting, and self-compacting concrete requiring hours of stable flowability. It is supplied as a clear to pale yellow viscous liquid at 40-50% solids with a pH of 4-7. It can be used alone or blended with high water-reduction mother liquors to create premium finished products that maintain workability throughout the longest placement windows.

Why Choose XRD PCE Super Slump-Retention Mother Liquor:

• Multi-stage controlled-release design — 4-6 hour sustained slump retention
• 40-50% solids, clear to pale yellow viscous liquid
• Ultimate base polymer for ultra-long workability admixture formulation
• Performs under extreme high-temperature and long-distance transport conditions
• Compatible with defoamers and other standard formulating additives
• Ideal for massive pours, SCC, and remote project site concrete
• Free samples and advanced technical formulation guidance available
• COA and TDS documents available for download

Details

HS Code 38244010
Synonym BDE-99, POC-OS 2020, PCE, Polycarboxylate Ether, High Range Water Reducer
Forms Available Liquid
Density 1.11±0.05 g/cm³
Purity Solid Content (40%-60%)
Molecular Weight 30,000 - 100,000 g/mol
Appearance Yellow Liquid
Grades Industrial Grade / Construction Grade
Packing Options 25KG, Big bags, Palletizing, Customization

Applications

Ready-mix concrete (RMC)Precast concreteMass concretePumping concrete

FAQ

Q What is PCE super slump-retention mother liquor?

PCE super slump-retention mother liquor is an advanced base polymer solution with 40-50% active PCE solids, featuring a multi-stage controlled-release molecular design that provides sustained cement dispersion for 4-6 hours. It is the highest-performance option for formulating finished admixtures where ultra-long workability is essential.

Q How does super slump-retention differ from standard and high slump-retention types?

Standard mother liquor prioritizes initial water reduction. High slump-retention type extends workability for 2-4 hours with single-stage controlled release. Super slump-retention type extends workability to 4-6 hours through a multi-stage release mechanism with multiple types of protected side chains that activate sequentially. It is designed for the most demanding applications where other slump-retention technologies prove insufficient.

Q What applications require super slump-retention PCE?

This grade is essential for very long-distance ready-mix transport exceeding 2-3 hours, massive continuous concrete pours lasting an entire work shift, self-compacting concrete requiring stable flowability for complex formwork filling, extremely high-temperature concreting above 35°C where slump loss is accelerated, and remote project sites where any re-dosing or slump adjustment is impractical.

Q Can super slump-retention mother liquor be blended with high water-reduction types?

Yes, blending super slump-retention mother liquor with high water-reduction grade mother liquor is a common strategy for creating premium finished admixtures with both excellent initial dispersion and ultra-long workability. Formulators can adjust the blend ratio to fine-tune the balance between initial water reduction and slump retention duration for specific market and seasonal requirements.

Q What formulating considerations apply to super slump-retention mother liquor?

A defoamer is essential for air content control. In very hot climates, a retarder can provide additional setting time extension. Due to the extended dispersion effect, setting time may be slightly prolonged compared to standard types — this should be verified through trial mixes. Preservatives are recommended for finished admixture shelf stability. XRD Chemical provides detailed formulation guidance for developing finished products from this advanced mother liquor.

Notes

This new generation of polycarboxylate ether polymers features a unique molecular structure specifically designed for concrete requiring long-term or special slump retention.

Under high temperature or medium slump conditions, using this product extends the workability and pumpability of fresh concrete without affecting setting time or comparison with blank samples. Simultaneously, the hardened concrete exhibits excellent strength and durability.

This super slump-retaining masterbatch product requires low dosage, does not affect setting time, and provides a slow release of approximately 1.5-3 hours. Suitable for large-scale projects and long-distance concrete transportation requirements.

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