Concrete Admixtures

Polycarboxylate Superplasticizer (PCE)

PCEPolycarboxylate EtherHigh-Range Water ReducerPolycarboxylic Acid Superplasticizer
Minimum Order
1 MT (powder) / 5 MT (liquid)
HS Code
3824.40.10
Product Overview

Polycarboxylate Superplasticizer (PCE) is a high-range water-reducing admixture used to produce high-performance concrete. It reduces the water-cement ratio by 20-40% while maintaining excellent flow and workability, resulting in concrete with significantly higher compressive strength, improved durability, and enhanced rheology.

Typical Export Forms
  • Liquid (40-50% solid content)
  • Powder (98%+ solid content)
Available Models & Grades

We source from verified manufacturers. The table below represents typical grades available for export. We can work with you to source a specific grade based on your performance requirements.

Grade TypeSolid ContentWater ReductionKey FeatureTypical Use Case
PCE Liquid (WR)40-50%20-30%Water ReducingReady-mix concrete, General use
PCE Liquid (SR)40-50%15-25%Slump RetentionLong-distance transport, Hot climates
PCE Powder≥ 98%25-40%High Water ReductionDry-mix mortars, Self-leveling compounds
Key Specifications Buyers Care About
  • Solid Content (%): Determines concentration of active ingredient
  • Water Reduction Rate (%): Primary performance metric
  • Slump Retention: Critical for extended workability
  • Compatibility: Must be tested with local cement and aggregates
  • Chloride Content: Must be <0.1% for reinforced concrete
Applications
High-performance and high-strength concrete
Self-compacting concrete (SCC)
Ready-mix concrete plants
Precast concrete elements
Dry-mix mortars and tile adhesives
Infrastructure projects (bridges, high-rise buildings, tunnels)
Export Packaging & Logistics
Common Packaging Options:
  • 200kg drums
  • 1100kg IBC tanks
  • 23-ton Flexitanks
  • 25kg bags (powder)
Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ):

1 MT (powder) / 5 MT (liquid)

Quality & Compliance
  • Sourced From: ISO 9001 certified manufacturers
  • Compliance: Products compliant with ASTM, EN, and other international standards are available
  • EU Market: REACH-registered grades available for export to the European Union
  • Documentation: All shipments include batch-specific Certificate of Analysis (COA), MSDS, and TDS
Buyer Guidance
  • Specify Your Need: When inquiring, please state your specific requirements (grade, performance targets, application)
  • Provide Context: Inform us of your local conditions (cement type, climate, standards) so we can recommend compatible products
  • Request a Sample: We recommend testing a sample with your own materials before placing a large order

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