Methyl Cellulose for image mounting, restoration, and bookbinding
Methyl Cellulose is a proven, pH-neutral adhesive for conservation applications. Unlike wheat starch paste, it can be mixed directly with cold water without heating, making it particularly easy to use.
This adhesive is suitable for image mounting, paper repair, bookbinding, and numerous other applications in archiving and conservation.
After drying, the bond remains clean and can be reversed with water if needed.
Properties
- pH-neutral
- Mixable with cold water
- Water-soluble and reversible
- Dries clean and transparent
- Age-resistant
- Suitable for restoration and archiving
- Content: 43 g
Typical Applications
- Image Mounting
- Passepartout Work
- Paper Restoration
- Bookbinding
- Archiving and Conservation
Application
Methyl Cellulose is simply mixed with cold water. The amount of water can be adjusted individually depending on the desired consistency.
Advantages over Wheat Starch
- No heating required
- Fast and easy processing
- Clean, transparent drying
- Particularly user-friendly
Manufacturer Information
Crescent Europe GmbH
Robert-Bosch-Str. 10
89564 Nattheim
Germany
Email: service@crescent-europe.com
