I-HPMC (i-Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose) iyisengezo esibalulekile ezintweni zokwakha, okuhlanganisa izinamathiseli zethayela, i-wall putty, i-plaster, ama-compounds azilinganisayo, kanye nezimbotshana ezisekelwe kusimende. Phakathi kwezici zayo eziningi zokusebenza, ukuzinza kwe-viscosity ingenye yezinto ezibaluleke kakhulu ezithinta ukusebenza kahle, ukunamathela, ukugcinwa kwamanzi, kanye nokusebenza kahle komkhiqizo.
Lesi sihloko sihlola ukuthi kungani ukuzinza kwe-viscosity kubalulekile emikhiqizweni ye-HPMC nokuthi abakhiqizi bazuza kanjani ekwakhiweni okuhlala njalo nokusezingeni eliphezulu.