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ACRYSOL™ RM-6000 Univar Solutions ACRYSOL™ RM-6000 is a non-ionic urethane rheology modifier based on solvent-free technology, offering improved efficiency without sacrificing key performance properties. The efficiency in both the medium shear and high shear range results in good flow and...view more ACRYSOL™ RM-6000 is a non-ionic urethane rheology modifier based on solvent-free technology, offering improved efficiency without sacrificing key performance properties. The efficiency in both the medium shear and high shear range results in good flow and leveling with high film build while maintaining good sag resistance. It has demonstrated utility in a broad range of emulsions, including the “newer generation,” low-VOC type resins like RHOPLEX™ SG-30 and RHOPLEX™ ML-300. view less Request Sample
Aquaflow™ XLS-535 Ashland Aquaflow™ XLS-535 rheology modifier is a solvent-free and APEO-free nonionic synthetic associative thickener (NSAT) designed for use in waterborne paints and coatings. When optimized in conjunction with an ICI builder, it imparts superior application prop...view more Aquaflow™ XLS-535 rheology modifier is a solvent-free and APEO-free nonionic synthetic associative thickener (NSAT) designed for use in waterborne paints and coatings. When optimized in conjunction with an ICI builder, it imparts superior application properties including excellent applied hiding resulting from optimized sag/leveling balance. Paints formulated with Aquaflow™ XLS-535 demonstrate good roller transfer and coverage, resulting in a virtually drip-free application and can deliver improvement in gloss and substrate wetting. view less
881-B Economical Type Organic Bentonite Rheologic Additives Zhejiang Qinghong New Material Co., Ltd. 881-B Economical Type Organic Bentonite Rheologic Additives are a kind of traditional organic modified montmorillonite Bentonite varied with organic amine, which is suitable for acryclic and aromatic hydrocarbon solvent systems with low and medium polarit...view more 881-B Economical Type Organic Bentonite Rheologic Additives are a kind of traditional organic modified montmorillonite Bentonite varied with organic amine, which is suitable for acryclic and aromatic hydrocarbon solvent systems with low and medium polarity, for example, mineral oil, olefin oil, toluene, xylene and 200# solvent oil systems. 881-B Economical Type Organic Bentonite Rheologic Additives has applications as a blending lacquer, floor lacquer, foundry coating, grease coatings, and powder coatings. view less
Webvar™ 3102 A Lawter Webvar™ 3102 A is a rub-resistant heatset cover vehicle that displays a tight gel structure and high viscosity. It also shows medium to heavy gel body with good squalene resistance. The product has rheology that withstands emulsification on all dampening ...view more Webvar™ 3102 A is a rub-resistant heatset cover vehicle that displays a tight gel structure and high viscosity. It also shows medium to heavy gel body with good squalene resistance. The product has rheology that withstands emulsification on all dampening systems. It maintains good press performance at high speeds. Webvar™ 3102 A is suitable for use in heatset inks and on catalogs, brochures and inserts. view less
ACRYSOL™ TT-615 Univar Solutions ACRYSOL™ TT-615 is an APEO-free, solvent-free, hydrophobically modified, alkali-soluble emulsion (HASE) thickener for latex coatings. Thisexhibits low-shear (Brookfield) viscosity build comparable to high molecular weight HEC thickeners, leading to a highly shear-thinning rheology...view more ACRYSOL™ TT-615 is an APEO-free, solvent-free, hydrophobically modified, alkali-soluble emulsion (HASE) thickener for latex coatings. Thisexhibits low-shear (Brookfield) viscosity build comparable to high molecular weight HEC thickeners, leading to a highly shear-thinning rheology profile that can helps build sag resistance and help reduce pigment settling in latex coatings. It is supplied as a low viscosity liquid that is easy to handle and incorporate during the manufacturing process. view less Request Sample
Rheotech™ 146 Arkema Rheology & Specialty Additives Rheotech™ 146 is a non associative thickener designed for use in adhesives, paints, sealants & mastics. Request Sample
Rheotech™ M 326 Arkema Rheology & Specialty Additives Rheotech™ M 326 is a highly effective associative acrylic thickener especially designed for water-based putties and textured coating formulations. Rheotech™ M 326 provides high viscosities at low and medium shear rate with a good shear thinning behaviour....view more Rheotech™ M 326 is a highly effective associative acrylic thickener especially designed for water-based putties and textured coating formulations. Rheotech™ M 326 provides high viscosities at low and medium shear rate with a good shear thinning behaviour. It is therefore giving a good body and high build to formulations while exhibiting ease of application. view less Request Sample
Coapur™ 4820 Arkema Rheology & Specialty Additives Coapur™ 4820 is a solvent and Alkyl Phenol Ethoxylate (APE) free polyurethane thickener designed for all types of water based formulations, especially the solvent free formulations. Coapur™ 4820 can be used sole or in combination either with other polyurethane thickeners or with other types of rheology...view more Coapur™ 4820 is a solvent and Alkyl Phenol Ethoxylate (APE) free polyurethane thickener designed for all types of water based formulations, especially the solvent free formulations. Coapur™ 4820 can be used sole or in combination either with other polyurethane thickeners or with other types of rheology modifiers such as acrylic or cellulosic thickeners. Coapur™ 4820 provides excellent coating properties due to its high associative effectiveness with every kind of binder. Coapur™ 4820 increases specifically the viscosities at medium and high shear rates in order to improve tool load, film build, levelling and brush drag. Thanks to its exclusive rheological features, Coapur™ 4820 also prevents from settling and sagging tendency in low PVC formulations. view less Request Sample
881-A Organic Bentonite Rheologic Additives Zhejiang Qinghong New Material Co., Ltd. 881-A Organic Bentonite Rheologic Additives is a kind of organic Bentonite varied with quaternary ammonium salt which is specifically used as oil well drilling sludge and oil-based pipe-freeing agent. It is used in the diesel-based oil water emulsificatio...view more 881-A Organic Bentonite Rheologic Additives is a kind of organic Bentonite varied with quaternary ammonium salt which is specifically used as oil well drilling sludge and oil-based pipe-freeing agent. It is used in the diesel-based oil water emulsification system. 881-A features suspension performance, contacting variation and good stability. This product is equivalent to VG69 and VERSA. 881-A Organic Bentonite Rheologic Additives is an oil-based sludge and pipe-free agent for petroleum well drilling, solvent paint and coatings. view less
FOAMASTER® MO 2140 BASF Formulation Additives FOAMASTER® MO 2140 is a 100% active defoamer developed to provide effective long term defoaming for water based paints and coatings. It was specifically designed to achieve defoaming persistence without sacrificing exceptional film compatibility even when used in today's coatings employing synthetic rheology...view more FOAMASTER® MO 2140 is a 100% active defoamer developed to provide effective long term defoaming for water based paints and coatings. It was specifically designed to achieve defoaming persistence without sacrificing exceptional film compatibility even when used in today's coatings employing synthetic rheology modifiers. This product is an opaque, off-white liquid. view less
ROYALE® R Sibelco ROYALE® R mineral slurries from Hephzibah are produced with refined and activated kaolins, making them ideally suited for the diverse and exacting requirements of chemical and industrial product formulation. An optimal mix of chemistry, rheology and parti...view more ROYALE® R mineral slurries from Hephzibah are produced with refined and activated kaolins, making them ideally suited for the diverse and exacting requirements of chemical and industrial product formulation. An optimal mix of chemistry, rheology and particle size distribution, this product arrives ready for use without additional processing, screening or aging. It has a brightness value of 79.0-80.0. view less
Hymod® SB432 SG TREATED ALUMINA TRIHYDRATE Huber Engineered Materials Hymod® SB432 SG is a medium particle size, surface treated ATH product that provides hydrophobicity, flame retardancy and smoke suppression in a variety of applications, such as acrylic, EPDM, EVA, SBR, polyester and polyolefin compounds. The surface modification enables this product to have low moisture and to be easily and uniformly dispersed into polymers at high loading levels without causing processing rheology...view more Hymod® SB432 SG is a medium particle size, surface treated ATH product that provides hydrophobicity, flame retardancy and smoke suppression in a variety of applications, such as acrylic, EPDM, EVA, SBR, polyester and polyolefin compounds. The surface modification enables this product to have low moisture and to be easily and uniformly dispersed into polymers at high loading levels without causing processing rheology concerns. view less
RILSAN® D30 NAT Arkema RILSAN® D30 NAT is a 100% bio-based polyamide 11 used to texture all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion and scratch resistance. This polyamide-11 powder provides anti-slip properties. The low oil absorption makes it suitable in waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology...view more RILSAN® D30 NAT is a 100% bio-based polyamide 11 used to texture all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion and scratch resistance. This polyamide-11 powder provides anti-slip properties. The low oil absorption makes it suitable in waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology. The melting point temperature is 186°C. The average diameter of 21-27µm. view less Request Sample
RILSAN® D40 NAT Arkema RILSAN® D40 NAT is a 100% bio-based polyamide 11 used to texture all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion and scratch resistance. This polyamide-11 powder provides anti-slip properties. The low oil absorption makes it suitable in waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology...view more RILSAN® D40 NAT is a 100% bio-based polyamide 11 used to texture all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion and scratch resistance. This polyamide-11 powder provides anti-slip properties. The low oil absorption makes it suitable in waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology. The melting point temperature is 186°C. The average diameter of 27-31µm. view less Request Sample
RILSAN® D50 NAT Arkema RILSAN® D50 NAT is a 100% bio-based polyamide 11 used to texture all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion and scratch resistance. This polyamide-11 powder provides anti-slip properties. The low oil absorption makes it suitable in waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology...view more RILSAN® D50 NAT is a 100% bio-based polyamide 11 used to texture all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion and scratch resistance. This polyamide-11 powder provides anti-slip properties. The low oil absorption makes it suitable in waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology. The melting point temperature is 186°C. The average diameter of 40-46µm. view less Request Sample
RILSAN® D60 NAT Arkema RILSAN® D60 NAT is a 100% bio-based polyamide 11 used to texture all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion and scratch resistance. This polyamide-11 powder provides anti-slip properties. The low oil absorption makes it suitable in waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology...view more RILSAN® D60 NAT is a 100% bio-based polyamide 11 used to texture all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion and scratch resistance. This polyamide-11 powder provides anti-slip properties. The low oil absorption makes it suitable in waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology. The melting point temperature is 186°C. The average diameter of 43-55µm. view less Request Sample
RILSAN® D80 NAT Arkema RILSAN® D80 NAT is a 100% bio-based polyamide 11 used to texture all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion and scratch resistance. This polyamide-11 powder provides anti-slip properties. The low oil absorption makes it suitable in waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology...view more RILSAN® D80 NAT is a 100% bio-based polyamide 11 used to texture all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion and scratch resistance. This polyamide-11 powder provides anti-slip properties. The low oil absorption makes it suitable in waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology. The melting point temperature is 186°C. The average diameter of 95-105µm. view less Request Sample
Rheotech™ M 03 Arkema Rheology & Specialty Additives Rheotech™ M 03 is a highly effective associative acrylic thickener especially designed for water-based putties and textured coating formulations. Rheotech™ M 03 provides high viscosities at low and medium shear rate with a good shear thinning behaviour. I...view more Rheotech™ M 03 is a highly effective associative acrylic thickener especially designed for water-based putties and textured coating formulations. Rheotech™ M 03 provides high viscosities at low and medium shear rate with a good shear thinning behaviour. It is therefore giving a good body and high build to formulations while exhibiting ease of application. view less Request Sample
ACEMATT® 3400 Evonik Operations GmbH, BL Coating Additives ACEMATT® 3400 is a matting agent exhibiting a multitude of exciting benefits. In solvent and waterborne coatings, the surface modification leads to an outstanding suspension behavior. In waterborne systems, there is only a minimum adsorption of associative thickeners resulting in improved rheology...view more ACEMATT® 3400 is a matting agent exhibiting a multitude of exciting benefits. In solvent and waterborne coatings, the surface modification leads to an outstanding suspension behavior. In waterborne systems, there is only a minimum adsorption of associative thickeners resulting in improved rheology stability. Excellent transparency is obtained making it ideal for clear wood coatings, as observed by the depth of color when applied over colored substrates. view less Request Sample
TAMOL™ 851 Univar Solutions TAMOL™ 851 is a versatile 30% solids polyacid pigment dispersant, free of ammonia and formaldehyde, with low-foam and used in a wide range of latex paint formulations. It is recommended for flat through semi-gloss acrylic, styrene/acrylic, and vinyl acrylic by providing efficient dispersibility and compatibility with ZnO and other pigments/fillers, viscosity stability and highly compatible with anionic HASE associative rheology...view more TAMOL™ 851 is a versatile 30% solids polyacid pigment dispersant, free of ammonia and formaldehyde, with low-foam and used in a wide range of latex paint formulations. It is recommended for flat through semi-gloss acrylic, styrene/acrylic, and vinyl acrylic by providing efficient dispersibility and compatibility with ZnO and other pigments/fillers, viscosity stability and highly compatible with anionic HASE associative rheology modifiers. view less Request Sample
Polycol WP-05 Polygal AG POLYCOL WP-05 is a etherified polysaccaride with a low viscosity mainly used as a thickener/rheology modifier for waterbased wall-paints, plasters and other waterbased coatings up to pH max. 11. Further to the thickening effect, the product stabilises pig...view more POLYCOL WP-05 is a etherified polysaccaride with a low viscosity mainly used as a thickener/rheology modifier for waterbased wall-paints, plasters and other waterbased coatings up to pH max. 11. Further to the thickening effect, the product stabilises pigments and fillers and regulates the water retention (open time) after paint application. Solutions of POLYCOL WP-05 behave slightly pseudoplastically; i.e. the viscosity decreases slightly as a function of increased shear-rate, independent of time. The production process of POLYCOL WP-05 includes a special surface treatment, which delays the swelling of the product in water at a neutral or slightly acidic pH. This enables the user to disperse POLYCOL WP-05 easily in water without getting lumps. By increasing the pH to 8.5 – 9 or higher, the swelling occurs immediately. view less
Polycol WP-10 Polygal AG POLYCOL WP-10 is a etherified polysaccaride with a medium viscosity mainly used as a thickener/rheology modifier for waterbased wall-paints, plasters and other waterbased coatings up to pH max. 11. Further to the thickening effect, the product stabilises ...view more POLYCOL WP-10 is a etherified polysaccaride with a medium viscosity mainly used as a thickener/rheology modifier for waterbased wall-paints, plasters and other waterbased coatings up to pH max. 11. Further to the thickening effect, the product stabilises pigments and fillers and regulates the water retention (open time) after paint application. Solutions of POLYCOL WP-10 behave slightly pseudoplastically; i.e. the viscosity decreases slightly as a function of increased shear-rate, independent of time. The production process of POLYCOL WP-10 includes a special surface treatment, which delays the swelling of the product in water at a neutral or slightly acidic pH. This enables the user to disperse POLYCOL WP-10 easily in water without getting lumps. By increasing the pH to 8.5 – 9 or higher, the swelling occurs immediately. view less
Polycol WP-15 Polygal AG POLYCOL WP-15 is a etherified polysaccaride with a medium viscosity mainly used as a thickener/rheology modifier for waterbased wall-paints, plasters and other waterbased coatings up to pH max. 11. Further to the thickening effect, the product stabilises ...view more POLYCOL WP-15 is a etherified polysaccaride with a medium viscosity mainly used as a thickener/rheology modifier for waterbased wall-paints, plasters and other waterbased coatings up to pH max. 11. Further to the thickening effect, the product stabilises pigments and fillers and regulates the water retention (open time) after paint application. Solutions of POLYCOL WP-15 behave slightly pseudoplastically; i.e. the viscosity decreases slightly as a function of increased shear-rate, independent of time. The production process of POLYCOL WP-15 includes a special surface treatment, which delays the swelling of the product in water at a neutral or slightly acidic pH. This enables the user to disperse POLYCOL WP-15 easily in water without getting lumps. By increasing the pH to 8.5 – 9 or higher, the swelling occurs immediately. view less
Polycol WP-20 Polygal AG POLYCOL WP-20 is a etherified polysaccaride with a high viscosity mainly used as a thickener/rheology modifier for waterbased wall-paints, plasters and other waterbased coatings up to pH max. 11. Further to the thickening effect, the product stabilises pi...view more POLYCOL WP-20 is a etherified polysaccaride with a high viscosity mainly used as a thickener/rheology modifier for waterbased wall-paints, plasters and other waterbased coatings up to pH max. 11. Further to the thickening effect, the product stabilises pigments and fillers and regulates the water retention (open time) after paint application. Solutions of POLYCOL WP-20 behave slightly pseudoplastically; i.e. the viscosity decreases slightly as a function of increased shear-rate, independent of time. The production process of POLYCOL WP-20 includes a special surface treatment, which delays the swelling of the product in water at a neutral or slightly acidic pH. This enables the user to disperse POLYCOL WP-20 easily in water without getting lumps. By increasing the pH to 8.5 – 9 or higher, the swelling occurs immediately. view less
Rockforce® MS675-Roxul®1000 Lapinus Fibres BV Rockforce® MS675-Roxul®1000 is a premium quality engineered mineral fibre. It is a medium length fibre with extreme low shot content, surface treated with a surfactant for excellent dispersion in bitumen / asphalt. Rockforce® MS675-Roxul®1000 can be used in a number of coating applications. It is especially suitable for replacing asbestos and cellulose fibres in bituminous roof coatings and water proofing coatings. Rockforce® MS675-Roxul®1000 is easy to use no major increase of viscosity during production, excellent viscosity building characteristics and controlled rheology...view more Rockforce® MS675-Roxul®1000 is a premium quality engineered mineral fibre. It is a medium length fibre with extreme low shot content, surface treated with a surfactant for excellent dispersion in bitumen / asphalt. Rockforce® MS675-Roxul®1000 can be used in a number of coating applications. It is especially suitable for replacing asbestos and cellulose fibres in bituminous roof coatings and water proofing coatings. Rockforce® MS675-Roxul®1000 is easy to use no major increase of viscosity during production, excellent viscosity building characteristics and controlled rheology, levelling and sag resistance. view less
BR 100 P Arkema Rheology & Specialty Additives BR 100 P is a water soluble non ionic polyurethane thickener suitable to thicken anionic and non ionic emulsions and particularly styrene acrylics, vinyl-acrylics and other copolymers. It is used in semil-gloss, interior and exterior flat emulsion paints,...view more BR 100 P is a water soluble non ionic polyurethane thickener suitable to thicken anionic and non ionic emulsions and particularly styrene acrylics, vinyl-acrylics and other copolymers. It is used in semil-gloss, interior and exterior flat emulsion paints, anticorrosion paints and adhesives. view less Request Sample
Viscoatex™ 730 Arkema Rheology & Specialty Additives Viscoatex™ 730 is a synthetic alkali swellable, solvent free and liquid thickener for water-borne systems, highly effective to increase low shear viscosities as well as yield values. Levels of use can thus be significantly reduced in replacing usual low s...view more Viscoatex™ 730 is a synthetic alkali swellable, solvent free and liquid thickener for water-borne systems, highly effective to increase low shear viscosities as well as yield values. Levels of use can thus be significantly reduced in replacing usual low shear effective thickeners by Viscoatex™ 730. It is recommended for use in flat paints, textured coatings, plasters and woodstains. It is easy to handle and can be incorporated at any manufacture step. view less Request Sample
ACRYSOL™ RM-1020 Univar Solutions ACRYSOL™ RM-1020 is a low solids, ammonium polyacrylate solution which has been designed as a thickening agent for water borne paints, offering easy handling and addition during paint manufacture. It offers improvement in flow and leveling performance com...view more ACRYSOL™ RM-1020 is a low solids, ammonium polyacrylate solution which has been designed as a thickening agent for water borne paints, offering easy handling and addition during paint manufacture. It offers improvement in flow and leveling performance compared to paints using cellulosic thickeners. view less Request Sample
Dispersogen® PSM Clariant - Coatings & Construction Chemicals Dispersogen® PSM is a rheology modifier for pigment pastes. By absorbing onto the pigment surface and forming a protective layer, inter-particle forces are shielded and the viscosity of the pigment preparation is decreased. When Dispersogen® PSM is comb...view more Dispersogen® PSM is a rheology modifier for pigment pastes. By absorbing onto the pigment surface and forming a protective layer, inter-particle forces are shielded and the viscosity of the pigment preparation is decreased. When Dispersogen® PSM is combined with dispersing agents like Dispersogen® FA, Dispersogen® FSE or Dispersogen® ECS, formulators can reduce the viscosity of the pigment dispersion and increase the pigment concentration. view less
801-D2 Self-Dispersing Organic Bentonite Rheologic Additives Zhejiang Qinghong New Material Co., Ltd. 801-D2 Self-Dispersing Organic Bentonite Rheologic Additives is a kind of self-dispersing organic Bentonite which can be dispersed without need of any polarity activator and the high-shear conditions. It is applicable to the medium to high polarity solven...view more 801-D2 Self-Dispersing Organic Bentonite Rheologic Additives is a kind of self-dispersing organic Bentonite which can be dispersed without need of any polarity activator and the high-shear conditions. It is applicable to the medium to high polarity solvent system of the ketone, ester, glycol, aether and aether-ester, alcohol, etc. Its superior suspension capability will greatly simplify the recipe and the producing procedure. It may revise the technical process after simplification and substitute the gas phase silicon dioxide, through which the cost will be effectively reduced. This model of product is equivalent to Bentone SD-2. 801-D2 Self-Dispersing Organic Bentonite Rheologic Additives has applications in industrial top paint, auto lacquer, and nano organic composite materials. view less
TAMOL™ 1254 Univar Solutions TAMOL™ 1254 is a versatile, low-cost, low-foaming polyacid dispersant providing outstanding performance in a wide range of latex paint formulations. It is recommended for low sheen flats through gloss acrylic, styrene-acrylic and vinyl acrylic formulations. In addition to good efficiency, this polyacid dispersant provides excellent stability and color acceptance even in formulations containing zinc oxide. Itt is supplied at 35% solids and is both ammonia and formaldehyde free. It is highly compatible with anionic HASE associative rheology...view more TAMOL™ 1254 is a versatile, low-cost, low-foaming polyacid dispersant providing outstanding performance in a wide range of latex paint formulations. It is recommended for low sheen flats through gloss acrylic, styrene-acrylic and vinyl acrylic formulations. In addition to good efficiency, this polyacid dispersant provides excellent stability and color acceptance even in formulations containing zinc oxide. Itt is supplied at 35% solids and is both ammonia and formaldehyde free. It is highly compatible with anionic HASE associative rheology modifiers. view less Request Sample
Betacel® H 30 D Grupo Petroquimico Beta SA de CV Betacel® H 30 D is hydroxyethylcellulose a non-ionic cellulose derivative, soluble in either hot or cold water, which is widely used to modify the viscosity of solutions, dispersions and emulsions. Among the most important characteristics of Betacel® H is that it is a very excellent rheology...view more Betacel® H 30 D is hydroxyethylcellulose a non-ionic cellulose derivative, soluble in either hot or cold water, which is widely used to modify the viscosity of solutions, dispersions and emulsions. Among the most important characteristics of Betacel® H is that it is a very excellent rheology modifier generating shear thinning solutions, it acts as a protective colloid and stabilizer, it has and excellent property of water-retension as well as good compatibility with surfactants, inorganic salts, rubbers and resins. This product has a viscosity of 1,500-2,500 cps. at 25C and is for use in construction and paint products. view less
Solthix™ T21500 Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. Solthix™ T21500 polymer is a powdered synthetic thickener based on polyacrylic acid. Solthix T21500 is a synthetic thickener used in aqueous systems for a variety of different purposes in printing, coating or other technical applications. This resin is un...view more Solthix™ T21500 polymer is a powdered synthetic thickener based on polyacrylic acid. Solthix T21500 is a synthetic thickener used in aqueous systems for a variety of different purposes in printing, coating or other technical applications. This resin is un-neutralized, and requires addition of ammonium hydroxide (or other appropriate neutralizing agents) to achieve maximum thickening efficiency. view less
Setaprint™ 260 A Lawter Setaprint™ 260 A is a phenolic modified rosin ester with more stability and structure that makes it a high performance resin for more demanding ink systems. The product offers improved gloss and high-speed transfer as it maintains a more stable rheology i...view more Setaprint™ 260 A is a phenolic modified rosin ester with more stability and structure that makes it a high performance resin for more demanding ink systems. The product offers improved gloss and high-speed transfer as it maintains a more stable rheology in various ink vehicles that use the resin. It is considered an exciting addition to the phenolic resins category, marking a new chapter of high performance modified phenolic resins. Setaprint™ 260 A is used in offset inks and coatings. view less
Borchi® Gel 0435 Borchers, A Company of OMG Borchi® Gel 0435 is an associative, APEO- and tin-free polyurethane thickener for rheology control under higher-shear conditions (> 1000 s-1). It can be used as a universal thickening agent in all waterbased systems, whether pigmented or unpigmented. B...view more Borchi® Gel 0435 is an associative, APEO- and tin-free polyurethane thickener for rheology control under higher-shear conditions (> 1000 s-1). It can be used as a universal thickening agent in all waterbased systems, whether pigmented or unpigmented. Borchi® Gel 0435 is characterized by its extraordinary efficacy in most coating systems under high-shear conditions, which makes the product particularly well suited for setting the optimal viscosity in all waterborne coatings for application by roller or brush. It is highly economical to use and produces low-spattering coatings with outstanding roller/brush application properties and good physical properties such as leveling, covering power, gloss, mar resistance, etc. view less
ORGASOL® 2002 D NAT 1 Arkema ORGASOL® 2002 D NAT 1 is used as a matting agent (from satin to deep matte) in all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion, scratch, scrub and burnish resistance. This polyamide-12 powder reduces the coefficient of friction and provides haptic properties (from soft touch/smooth to textured), flexibility, and blocking resistance. The low oil absorption in waterborne, solvent born, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology...view more ORGASOL® 2002 D NAT 1 is used as a matting agent (from satin to deep matte) in all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion, scratch, scrub and burnish resistance. This polyamide-12 powder reduces the coefficient of friction and provides haptic properties (from soft touch/smooth to textured), flexibility, and blocking resistance. The low oil absorption in waterborne, solvent born, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology. The melting point temperature is 177°C. The average diameter of 20µm. view less Request Sample
Viscoatex™ 560 Arkema Rheology & Specialty Additives Viscoatex™ 560 is a formaldehyde-free, APEO-free, Heavy metal-free and Solvent-free non associative thickener designed for use in adhesives, paints, sealants & mastics. Viscoatex™ 560 imparts robustness versus variations of ingredients such as latex type,...view more Viscoatex™ 560 is a formaldehyde-free, APEO-free, Heavy metal-free and Solvent-free non associative thickener designed for use in adhesives, paints, sealants & mastics. Viscoatex™ 560 imparts robustness versus variations of ingredients such as latex type, surfactant and co-solvent. view less Request Sample
AEROSIL® 200 Evonik Operations GmbH, BL Coating Additives AEROSIL® 200 is a hydrophilic fumed silica with a specific surface area of 200 m²/g. With this product, rheology and thixotropy control of liquid systems, binders, and polymers is possible easily. It is also used to improve free flow and anti-caking chara...view more AEROSIL® 200 is a hydrophilic fumed silica with a specific surface area of 200 m²/g. With this product, rheology and thixotropy control of liquid systems, binders, and polymers is possible easily. It is also used to improve free flow and anti-caking characteristics of powders as well as an anti-settling, thickening, and anti-sagging agent. As ingredient it can be used in a broad variety of applications, like lipsticks, sulfate-free shampoos, mascara. The product is listed with the INCI-name 'Silica' and holds a COSMOS certification. view less Request Sample
Aquaflow™ NLS-220 Ashland Aquaflow™ NLS-220 is a solvent free nonionic synthetic associative thickener (NSAT) that provides efficient thickening (Stormer KU) and superior flow and leveling in waterborne coatings. It can be used with a wide variety of binder chemistries including v...view more Aquaflow™ NLS-220 is a solvent free nonionic synthetic associative thickener (NSAT) that provides efficient thickening (Stormer KU) and superior flow and leveling in waterborne coatings. It can be used with a wide variety of binder chemistries including vinyl acrylics, ethylene vinyl acetates, alkyd emulsions and in particular pure acrylics and styrene acrylics. It rapidly equilibrates to target low- or mid-shear viscosity with no negative impact on gloss or color stability. view less
ACRYSOL™ RM-895 Univar Solutions ACRYSOL™ RM-895 is a solvent-free, nonionic, hydrophobically modified ethylene oxide uretane (HEUR) associative thickener providing enhanced viscosity stability to colorant addition when compared to existing HEUR thickeners. This KU-building associative t...view more ACRYSOL™ RM-895 is a solvent-free, nonionic, hydrophobically modified ethylene oxide uretane (HEUR) associative thickener providing enhanced viscosity stability to colorant addition when compared to existing HEUR thickeners. This KU-building associative thickener offers formulators an excellent balance of sag resistance in tinted paints, flow and leveling, and gloss development for interior and exterior paints. view less Request Sample
Eco-Rez™ 9711 A Lawter Eco-Rez™ 9711 A is a phenol formaldehyde-free resin with a low structure and has the benefit of a more stable rheology with improved gloss and high-speed transfer as added features. It has a high renewable content, providing a greener and more sustainable...view more Eco-Rez™ 9711 A is a phenol formaldehyde-free resin with a low structure and has the benefit of a more stable rheology with improved gloss and high-speed transfer as added features. It has a high renewable content, providing a greener and more sustainable chemistry option. The product is suitable for use in coldset, heatset and sheet-fed applications. view less
AEROSIL® R 972 Evonik Operations GmbH, BL Coating Additives AEROSIL® R 972 is a fumed silica aftertreated with DDS (Dimethyldichlorosilane). It is used in silicone rubber and silicone sealants, paints and coatings, printing inks and toner, cable compounds and gels, adhesives, and plant protection. AEROSIL® R 972 has rheology...view more AEROSIL® R 972 is a fumed silica aftertreated with DDS (Dimethyldichlorosilane). It is used in silicone rubber and silicone sealants, paints and coatings, printing inks and toner, cable compounds and gels, adhesives, and plant protection. AEROSIL® R 972 has rheology control of complex liquid systems and is water resistant, hydrophobising of liquid systems. It is used in coatings as an anti-settling agent, for pigment stabilization and improvement of corrosion protection. view less Request Sample
Rheotech™ 3300 Arkema Rheology & Specialty Additives Rheotech™ 3300 is an hydrophobically modified alkali swellable acrylic based associative thickener. Compared with Rheotech™ 2000, it provides more in–can viscosity, and is thus recommended for use in interior and exterior flat dispersion paints, where it ...view more Rheotech™ 3300 is an hydrophobically modified alkali swellable acrylic based associative thickener. Compared with Rheotech™ 2000, it provides more in–can viscosity, and is thus recommended for use in interior and exterior flat dispersion paints, where it imparts excellent rheological balance between high and low shear viscosities with low dosage. Rheotech™ 3300 therefore improves brush load and film build, spattering and sag-levelling compromise. Rheotech™ 3300 is an ethoxylated nonylphenols-free alternative to Rheotech™ 3000. view less Request Sample
Betacel® H 50 D Grupo Petroquimico Beta SA de CV Betacel® H 50 D is hydroxyethylcellulose a non-ionic cellulose derivative, soluble in either hot or cold water, which is widely used to modify the viscosity of solutions, dispersions and emulsions. Among the most important characteristics of Betacel® H is that it is a very excellent rheology...view more Betacel® H 50 D is hydroxyethylcellulose a non-ionic cellulose derivative, soluble in either hot or cold water, which is widely used to modify the viscosity of solutions, dispersions and emulsions. Among the most important characteristics of Betacel® H is that it is a very excellent rheology modifier generating shear thinning solutions, it acts as a protective colloid and stabilizer, it has and excellent property of water-retension as well as good compatibility with surfactants, inorganic salts, rubbers and resins. This product has a viscosity of 2,600-3,300 cps. at 25C and is for use in personal care, home care and paint products. view less
Betacel® H 100 D Grupo Petroquimico Beta SA de CV Betacel® H 100 D is hydroxyethylcellulose a non-ionic cellulose derivative, soluble in either hot or cold water, which is widely used to modify the viscosity of solutions, dispersions and emulsions. Among the most important characteristics of Betacel® H is that it is a very excellent rheology...view more Betacel® H 100 D is hydroxyethylcellulose a non-ionic cellulose derivative, soluble in either hot or cold water, which is widely used to modify the viscosity of solutions, dispersions and emulsions. Among the most important characteristics of Betacel® H is that it is a very excellent rheology modifier generating shear thinning solutions, it acts as a protective colloid and stabilizer, it has and excellent property of water-retension as well as good compatibility with surfactants, inorganic salts, rubbers and resins. This product has a viscosity of 3,400-5,000 cps. at 25C and is for use in personal care, home care and paint and oilfield products. view less
ORGASOL® 1002 ES5 NAT 1 Arkema ORGASOL® 1002 ES5 NAT 1 is used as a matting agent (from satin to deep matte) in all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion, scratch, scrub and burnish resistance. This polyamide-6 powder reduces the coefficient of friction and provides haptic properties (from soft touch/smooth to textured), flexibility, and blocking resistance. The low oil absorption make it suitable as well in waterborne, solvent born or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology...view more ORGASOL® 1002 ES5 NAT 1 is used as a matting agent (from satin to deep matte) in all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion, scratch, scrub and burnish resistance. This polyamide-6 powder reduces the coefficient of friction and provides haptic properties (from soft touch/smooth to textured), flexibility, and blocking resistance. The low oil absorption make it suitable as well in waterborne, solvent born or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology. High melting point temperature, above 210°C. The average diameter of 50µm. view less Request Sample
ORGASOL® 2002 ES3 NAT 3 Arkema ORGASOL® 2002 ES3 NAT 3 is used as a matting agent (from satin to deep matte) in all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion, scratch, scrub and burnish resistance. This polyamide-12 powder reduces the coefficient of friction and provides haptic properties (from soft touch/smooth to textured), flexibility, and blocking resistance. The low oil absorption makes it suitable as well waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology...view more ORGASOL® 2002 ES3 NAT 3 is used as a matting agent (from satin to deep matte) in all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion, scratch, scrub and burnish resistance. This polyamide-12 powder reduces the coefficient of friction and provides haptic properties (from soft touch/smooth to textured), flexibility, and blocking resistance. The low oil absorption makes it suitable as well waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology. The melting point temperature is 177°C. The average diameter of 30µm. view less Request Sample
ORGASOL® 2002 ES4 NAT 3 Arkema ORGASOL® 2002 ES4 NAT 3 is used as a matting agent (from satin to deep matte) in all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion, scratch, scrub and burnish resistance. This polyamide-12 powder reduces the coefficient of friction and provides haptic properties (from soft touch/smooth to textured), flexibility, and blocking resistance. The low oil absorption makes it suitable as well in waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology...view more ORGASOL® 2002 ES4 NAT 3 is used as a matting agent (from satin to deep matte) in all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion, scratch, scrub and burnish resistance. This polyamide-12 powder reduces the coefficient of friction and provides haptic properties (from soft touch/smooth to textured), flexibility, and blocking resistance. The low oil absorption makes it suitable as well in waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology. The melting point temperature is 177°C. The average diameter of 40µm. view less Request Sample
ORGASOL® 2002 ES5 NAT 3 Arkema ORGASOL® 2002 ES5 NAT 3 is used as a matting agent (from satin to deep matte) in all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion, scratch, scrub and burnish resistance. This polyamide-12 powder reduces the coefficient of friction and provides haptic properties (from soft touch/smooth to textured), flexibility, and blocking resistance. The low oil absorption makes it suitable as well in waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology...view more ORGASOL® 2002 ES5 NAT 3 is used as a matting agent (from satin to deep matte) in all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion, scratch, scrub and burnish resistance. This polyamide-12 powder reduces the coefficient of friction and provides haptic properties (from soft touch/smooth to textured), flexibility, and blocking resistance. The low oil absorption makes it suitable as well in waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology. The melting point temperature is 177°C. The average diameter of 50µm. view less Request Sample
ORGASOL® 2002 ES6 NAT 3 Arkema ORGASOL® 2002 ES6 NAT 3 is used as a matting agent (from satin to deep matte) in all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion, scratch, scrub and burnish resistance. This polyamide-12 powder reduces the coefficient of friction and provides haptic properties (from soft touch/smooth to textured), flexibility, and blocking resistance. The low oil absorption makes it suitable as well waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology...view more ORGASOL® 2002 ES6 NAT 3 is used as a matting agent (from satin to deep matte) in all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion, scratch, scrub and burnish resistance. This polyamide-12 powder reduces the coefficient of friction and provides haptic properties (from soft touch/smooth to textured), flexibility, and blocking resistance. The low oil absorption makes it suitable as well waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology melting temperature is 177. The average rate diameter of 60µm. view less Request Sample
TAMOL™ 681 Univar Solutions TAMOL™ 681 is a high-performance ammonium salt of a hydrophobic copolymer dispersant at 35% solids, formaldhyde-free, which can be used for a variety of applications, including interior and exterior latex paints and flooring adhesive formulations. Benefits include: compatibility and stability with fillers, ZnO and other reactive pigments, improved flow and film-build when used with nonionic rheology...view more TAMOL™ 681 is a high-performance ammonium salt of a hydrophobic copolymer dispersant at 35% solids, formaldhyde-free, which can be used for a variety of applications, including interior and exterior latex paints and flooring adhesive formulations. Benefits include: compatibility and stability with fillers, ZnO and other reactive pigments, improved flow and film-build when used with nonionic rheology modifiers, maximum gloss potential, excellent water resistance and improved corrosion resistance. view less Request Sample
LAPONITE® S482 BYK LAPONITE® S482 is a synthetic layered silicate modified with a patented dispersing agent. It hydrates and swells in water to give translucent and colourless colloidal liquid dispersions known as sols. At 25% solids concentration in water, these will remai...view more LAPONITE® S482 is a synthetic layered silicate modified with a patented dispersing agent. It hydrates and swells in water to give translucent and colourless colloidal liquid dispersions known as sols. At 25% solids concentration in water, these will remain free flowing for up to 1 year. On addition of small quantities of electrolyte, or on addition to formulations containing e.g. resins, surfactants or pigments, highly thixotropic gels are formed rapidly. It is used to impart a shear sensitive structure to a wide range of waterborne formulations including DIY and industrial surface coatings, household cleaners, ceramic and agrochemical products. view less Request Sample
RHEOVIS® AS 1127 BASF Formulation Additives RHEOVIS® AS 1127 is an efficient acrylic thickener (ASE) with pronounced pseudoplastic (low-shear) flow behavior for many aqueous paint and coating systems. It offers performance highlights such as excellent thickening efficiency, increased KU-viscosity, ...view more RHEOVIS® AS 1127 is an efficient acrylic thickener (ASE) with pronounced pseudoplastic (low-shear) flow behavior for many aqueous paint and coating systems. It offers performance highlights such as excellent thickening efficiency, increased KU-viscosity, prolonged open time, reduced sagging, reduced syneresis during storage, and excellent viscosity stability after tinting. view less
Rheotech™ 2800 Arkema Rheology & Specialty Additives Rheotech™ 2800 is an acrylic associative thickener for water-based systems (also called HASE). Its specific associative behavior allows it to provide a unique rheological balance between high, medium and low shear rates. It helps to aim simultaneously ver...view more Rheotech™ 2800 is an acrylic associative thickener for water-based systems (also called HASE). Its specific associative behavior allows it to provide a unique rheological balance between high, medium and low shear rates. It helps to aim simultaneously very good body, value at hand stirring, stability and ease of coat, leveling, film building and spatter resistance. view less Request Sample
Rheotech™ 4000 MB Arkema Rheology & Specialty Additives Rheotech™ 4000 MB is the Mass Balance version of the Rheotech™ 4000 LC with a Bio-attributed content of 60%. It allows a significant reduction of the product carbon footprint compared to its fossil version. Rheotech™ 4000 MB achieves exactly the same perf...view more Rheotech™ 4000 MB is the Mass Balance version of the Rheotech™ 4000 LC with a Bio-attributed content of 60%. It allows a significant reduction of the product carbon footprint compared to its fossil version. Rheotech™ 4000 MB achieves exactly the same performance as the Rheotech™ 4000 LC and can be readily used and implemented as a direct drop-in. view less Request Sample
ORGASOL® 2001 EXD NAT 1 Arkema ORGASOL® 2001 EXD NAT 1 is used as a matting agent (from satin to deep matt) in all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion, scratch, scrub and burnish resistance. This polyamide-12 powder reduces the coefficient of friction and provides haptic properties (from soft touch/smooth to textured), flexibility, and blocking resistance. The low oil absorption makes it suitable as well in waterborne, solvent borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology...view more ORGASOL® 2001 EXD NAT 1 is used as a matting agent (from satin to deep matt) in all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion, scratch, scrub and burnish resistance. This polyamide-12 powder reduces the coefficient of friction and provides haptic properties (from soft touch/smooth to textured), flexibility, and blocking resistance. The low oil absorption makes it suitable as well in waterborne, solvent borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology. The melting point temperature is 177°C. The average diameter of 10µm. view less Request Sample
ORGASOL® 2001 UD NAT 1 Arkema ORGASOL® 2001 UD NAT 1 is used as a matting agent (from satin to deep matt) in all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion, scratch, scrub and burnish resistance. This polyamide-12 powder reduces the coefficient of friction and provides haptic properties (from soft touch/smooth to textured), flexibility, and blocking resistance. The low oil absorption makes it suitable as well in waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology...view more ORGASOL® 2001 UD NAT 1 is used as a matting agent (from satin to deep matt) in all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion, scratch, scrub and burnish resistance. This polyamide-12 powder reduces the coefficient of friction and provides haptic properties (from soft touch/smooth to textured), flexibility, and blocking resistance. The low oil absorption makes it suitable as well in waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology. The melting point temperature is 177°C. The average diameter of 5µm. view less Request Sample
RHEOLATE® 350 D Elementis RHEOLATE® 350 D is a 50% active waterborne polyether polyol- based associative thickener designed to impart high-shear viscosity in conventional latex and water-reducible systems. Request Sample
Coapur™ 6050 Arkema Rheology & Specialty Additives Coapur™ 6050 is a solvent-free and APEO free pure associative polyurethane thickener (also called HEUR, NISAT or NSAT). Designed for fine rheological adjustment of flat or semi-gloss paints. It is characterised by its excellent thickening at low shear ra...view more Coapur™ 6050 is a solvent-free and APEO free pure associative polyurethane thickener (also called HEUR, NISAT or NSAT). Designed for fine rheological adjustment of flat or semi-gloss paints. It is characterised by its excellent thickening at low shear rates. view less Request Sample
RHEOLATE® HX 6010 Elementis RHEOLATE® HX 6010 is a 21% active solids, nonionic synthetic associative thickener for aqueous applications. It is designed as Newtonian high shear (ICI) builder for very low VOC paints. It is highly efficient, has very low contribution to low and mid she...view more RHEOLATE® HX 6010 is a 21% active solids, nonionic synthetic associative thickener for aqueous applications. It is designed as Newtonian high shear (ICI) builder for very low VOC paints. It is highly efficient, has very low contribution to low and mid shear viscosity and provides excellent tinting stability. view less Request Sample
ORGASOL® 1002 D NAT 1 Arkema ORGASOL® 1002 D NAT 1 is used as a matting agent (from satin to deep matte) in all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion, scratch, scrub and burnish resistance. This polyamide-6 powder reduces the coefficient of friction and provides haptic properties (from soft touch/smooth to textured), flexibility, and blocking resistance. The low oil absorption makes it suitable as well in waterborne, solvent born or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology...view more ORGASOL® 1002 D NAT 1 is used as a matting agent (from satin to deep matte) in all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion, scratch, scrub and burnish resistance. This polyamide-6 powder reduces the coefficient of friction and provides haptic properties (from soft touch/smooth to textured), flexibility, and blocking resistance. The low oil absorption makes it suitable as well in waterborne, solvent born or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology. High melting point temperature, above 210°C. The average diameter of 20µm. view less Request Sample
Aquaflow™ NHS-310 Ashland Aquaflow™ NHS-310 is a nonionic associative polymer that provides superior flow and leveling and high ICI viscosity in waterborne paints and coatings.
AQUPEC MG N40R Sumitomo Seika America, Inc. AQUPEC MG N40R is a water-soluble cross-linked acrylic polymer that is already neutralized and does not require neutralization in the customer's process. Since AQUPEC MG N40R is a spherical polymer, unique rheology control is possible. The product is main...view more AQUPEC MG N40R is a water-soluble cross-linked acrylic polymer that is already neutralized and does not require neutralization in the customer's process. Since AQUPEC MG N40R is a spherical polymer, unique rheology control is possible. The product is mainly used for personal care and has been adopted because it can produce a unique texture. view less
Aquaflow™ NHS-350 Ashland Aquaflow™ NHS-350 is a solvent-free, non-ionic synthetic associative thickener (NSAT) designed for waterborne paints and coatings and is compatible with most latex resin systems.
CLAYTONE® 40 BYK CLAYTONE® 40 is an organophilic bentonite derivative which is used as thixotropic thickener and anti-settling agent in solvent based coating systems of low to medium polarity. It is a traditional organoclay requiring the addition of an activator to achiev...view more CLAYTONE® 40 is an organophilic bentonite derivative which is used as thixotropic thickener and anti-settling agent in solvent based coating systems of low to medium polarity. It is a traditional organoclay requiring the addition of an activator to achieve full efficiency. As organophilic smectite product, it can swell in organic media and build a gel structure (card-house structure). Weak hydrogen bonding between the single smectite platelets is the reason for this thixotropic gel structure. For optimum efficiency the complete separation of the platelets (complete dispersion of agglomerates into primary particles) is necessary. view less Request Sample
EFKA® RM 1506 BASF Formulation Additives EFKA® RM 1506 is a hard paste-type polyolefin wax thickener which is designed to provide anti-settling and anti-hard caking performance with improved stabilization of pigment dispersion in solvent-based coatings. It is suitable for all types of enamels, including heavy duty coatings. EFKA® RM 1506 has a bubble structure which gives lower viscosity and enhances scratch resistance. It is superior to clay and silica additive...view more EFKA® RM 1506 is a hard paste-type polyolefin wax thickener which is designed to provide anti-settling and anti-hard caking performance with improved stabilization of pigment dispersion in solvent-based coatings. It is suitable for all types of enamels, including heavy duty coatings. EFKA® RM 1506 has a bubble structure which gives lower viscosity and enhances scratch resistance. It is superior to clay and silica additives for preventing pigment settling and hard caking without affecting viscosity. view less
AERODISP® W 7520 N Evonik Operations GmbH, BL Coating Additives AERODISP® W 7520 N is a low viscosity, water-based dispersion of AEROSIL® fumed silica, with a slightly alkaline pH. It is a milky-white liquid with a low thickening effect and low viscosity. AERODISP® W 7520 N is used for stabilization for emulsions, adhesive promotion, anti-slip, anti-blocking, and surface treatment such as polishing. It also can be used for rheology...view more AERODISP® W 7520 N is a low viscosity, water-based dispersion of AEROSIL® fumed silica, with a slightly alkaline pH. It is a milky-white liquid with a low thickening effect and low viscosity. AERODISP® W 7520 N is used for stabilization for emulsions, adhesive promotion, anti-slip, anti-blocking, and surface treatment such as polishing. It also can be used for rheology control and and flocculation aid. view less Request Sample
Solthix™ T23500 Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. Solthix™ T23500 polymer is a powdered synthetic thickener based on polyacrylic acid. Solthix T23500 is a synthetic thickener used in aqueous systems for a variety of different purposes in printing, coating or other technical applications. It demonstrates ...view more Solthix™ T23500 polymer is a powdered synthetic thickener based on polyacrylic acid. Solthix T23500 is a synthetic thickener used in aqueous systems for a variety of different purposes in printing, coating or other technical applications. It demonstrates efficient thickening performance, easy wetting behavior, and flexibility in formulation for different end-use. This resin is un-neutralized, and requires addition of ammonium hydroxide (or other appropriate neutralizing agents) to achieve maximum thickening efficiency. Neutralized dispersions of the Solthix T23500 show high viscosity and high yield stress, and can be used for suspending pigments or other particles in an aqueous system. view less
Fluoron™ 672 A Lawter Fluoron™ 672 A is a PTFE concentrate dispersed in a non-volatile lubricating paste and is designed for abrasion resistance and lubricity in inks. Among the benefits are a narrow particle size distribution, good heat resistance, minimal effect on rheology ...view more Fluoron™ 672 A is a PTFE concentrate dispersed in a non-volatile lubricating paste and is designed for abrasion resistance and lubricity in inks. Among the benefits are a narrow particle size distribution, good heat resistance, minimal effect on rheology and gloss as well as abrasion and mar resistance properties. Fluoron™ 672 A is suitable for use in heatset offset inks, sheet-fed offset inks and in overprint varnishes. view less
Fluoron™ 960 A Lawter Fluoron™ 960 A is an ultra-fine PTFE dispersed in a fast-setting resinated vehicle that is formulated to give the best rub resistance and lubricity in inks. It has good slip and heat, abrasion and mar resistance properties while showing minimal effect on rheology...view more Fluoron™ 960 A is an ultra-fine PTFE dispersed in a fast-setting resinated vehicle that is formulated to give the best rub resistance and lubricity in inks. It has good slip and heat, abrasion and mar resistance properties while showing minimal effect on rheology and gloss. Fluoron™ 960 A is ideally suited for use in heatset offset inks, in sheet-fed offset inks and in overprint varnishes. view less
RHEOVIS® AS 1337 BASF Formulation Additives RHEOVIS® AS 1337 is an effective rheological control agent for water-borne systems. It is designed to improve the Newtonian rheological properties over a wide shear rate interval without exhibiting any significant thixotropic effect. Thus, RHEOVIS® AS 133...view more RHEOVIS® AS 1337 is an effective rheological control agent for water-borne systems. It is designed to improve the Newtonian rheological properties over a wide shear rate interval without exhibiting any significant thixotropic effect. Thus, RHEOVIS® AS 1337 allows formulation of high gloss paint systems with optimal flow properties for manual application techniques. This white liquid is a formulation based on an acrylic copolymer. Typical end-use applications include: glossy emulsion paints for household paints and glossy, low duty industrial paints. Since RHEOVIS® AS 1337 is a synthetically derived product it is less susceptible to microbiological attack than derivatives of cellulose. Consequently the paint formulator can substantially reduce the level of biocide leading to a broader area of application. RHEOVIS® AS 1337 is most effective over the pH range 7.5 – 10.5. view less
RHEOVIS® HS 1212 BASF Formulation Additives RHEOVIS® HS 1212 provides an improved thickening effect at low shear rates compared with RHEOVIS® HS 1332. It is recommended for use in matt and semi-gloss coatings. It is based on acrylic polymer technology with side groups designed to provide an associa...view more RHEOVIS® HS 1212 provides an improved thickening effect at low shear rates compared with RHEOVIS® HS 1332. It is recommended for use in matt and semi-gloss coatings. It is based on acrylic polymer technology with side groups designed to provide an associate thickening mechanism. view less
AERODISP® W 7520 Evonik Operations GmbH, BL Coating Additives AERODISP® W 7520 is a low viscosity, water-based dispersion of AEROSIL® fumed silica, with a slightly alkaline pH. It is a milky-white liquid with a slight ammonia odor that has a low thickening effect and low viscosity. AERODISP® W 7520 is used for stabilization for emulsions, adhesive promotion, anti-slip, anti-blocking, and surface treatment such as polishing. It also can be used for rheology...view more AERODISP® W 7520 is a low viscosity, water-based dispersion of AEROSIL® fumed silica, with a slightly alkaline pH. It is a milky-white liquid with a slight ammonia odor that has a low thickening effect and low viscosity. AERODISP® W 7520 is used for stabilization for emulsions, adhesive promotion, anti-slip, anti-blocking, and surface treatment such as polishing. It also can be used for rheology control and and flocculation aid. view less Request Sample
Deflame® 460A70 Double Bond Chemical Ind., Co., Ltd. Deflame® 460A70 is a halogen-free epoxy resin with 70% solid in acetone. It can be applied to composite materials, rigid board and multilayer electrical laminates. The molecular weight distribution was designed to enhance glass wet-out and increase cross-linking density of cured epoxy resin. The various molecular weight segments of epoxy resin also impart favorable rheology...view more Deflame® 460A70 is a halogen-free epoxy resin with 70% solid in acetone. It can be applied to composite materials, rigid board and multilayer electrical laminates. The molecular weight distribution was designed to enhance glass wet-out and increase cross-linking density of cured epoxy resin. The various molecular weight segments of epoxy resin also impart favorable rheology to the system during laminate pressing. This product exhibits good thermal stability of the cured product and good chemical resistance. view less
Aquaflow™ NMS-450 Ashland Aquaflow™ NMS-450 is a solvent-free, non-ionic synthetic associative thickener (NSAT) designed for waterborne paints and coatings.
RHEOVIS® AS 1125 NA BASF Formulation Additives RHEOVIS® AS 1125 NA is an efficient acrylic thickener (ASE) with pronounced pseudoplastic (low-shear) flow behavior. It is recommended for many aqueous paint and coating systems. It offers performance highlights such as excellent thickening efficiency, in...view more RHEOVIS® AS 1125 NA is an efficient acrylic thickener (ASE) with pronounced pseudoplastic (low-shear) flow behavior. It is recommended for many aqueous paint and coating systems. It offers performance highlights such as excellent thickening efficiency, increased KU-viscosity, prolonged open time, reduced sagging, high yield point, lower water uptake, and excellent viscosity stability after tinting. view less
ATTAGEL® 40 BASF Formulation Additives ATTAGEL® 40 is an inert powdered gelling grade of attapulgite. It is finely pulverized to effectively form colloidal gels in ionic and non-ionic aqueous solutions to provide thixotropic thickening and suspension. This product is recommended for use in pa...view more ATTAGEL® 40 is an inert powdered gelling grade of attapulgite. It is finely pulverized to effectively form colloidal gels in ionic and non-ionic aqueous solutions to provide thixotropic thickening and suspension. This product is recommended for use in paint and coatings applications where sag resistance, spatter control and syneresis control is required. view less
ATTAGEL® 50 BASF Formulation Additives ATTAGEL® 50 is an inert powdered gelling grade of attapulgite. It is finely pulverized to effectively form colloidal gels in ionic and non-ionic aqueous solutions to provide thixotropic thickening and suspension. This product is recommended for use in pai...view more ATTAGEL® 50 is an inert powdered gelling grade of attapulgite. It is finely pulverized to effectively form colloidal gels in ionic and non-ionic aqueous solutions to provide thixotropic thickening and suspension. This product is recommended for use in paint and coatings applications where sag resistance, spatter control, and syneresis control is required. In non-aqueous organic liquid systems, ATTAGEL® 50 can impart thickening and suspension when dispersed with an appropriate surfactant. It is also used in agriculture suspension products for suspending the active formulation ingredients. view less
RHEOLATE® 212 IF Elementis RHEOLATE® 212 IF is a 20% solids, VOC-free polyether polyurethane associative flow modifier for aqueous applications. It is free of isothiazolinone type of preservatives. It is designed for use in latex paints and other waterborne systems including inks, ...view more RHEOLATE® 212 IF is a 20% solids, VOC-free polyether polyurethane associative flow modifier for aqueous applications. It is free of isothiazolinone type of preservatives. It is designed for use in latex paints and other waterborne systems including inks, textile coatings, adhesives and sealants where maintaining viscosity at high shear during product application and improved film levelling are required. view less Request Sample
RHEOLATE® HX 6010 IF Elementis RHEOLATE® HX 6010 IF is a 21% active solids, nonionic synthetic associative thickener for aqueous applications. It is free of isothiazolinone type of preservatives. It is designed as a Newtonian high- shear (ICI) builder for low and zero VOC paints. Excel...view more RHEOLATE® HX 6010 IF is a 21% active solids, nonionic synthetic associative thickener for aqueous applications. It is free of isothiazolinone type of preservatives. It is designed as a Newtonian high- shear (ICI) builder for low and zero VOC paints. Excellent efficiency is achieved with hydrophobic resins. view less Request Sample
RHEOLATE® HX 6025 Elementis RHEOLATE® HX 6025 is an associative thickener for high shear-rate viscosity build in waterborne systems. It is designed for use in latex paints and other waterborne systems including inks, textile coatings, adhesives and sealants where maintaining viscosi...view more RHEOLATE® HX 6025 is an associative thickener for high shear-rate viscosity build in waterborne systems. It is designed for use in latex paints and other waterborne systems including inks, textile coatings, adhesives and sealants where maintaining viscosity at high shear during product application and improved film leveling is required. view less Request Sample
ATTAGEL® 30 BASF Formulation Additives ATTAGEL® 30 is a medium-fine grind, cost-effective thickener for use in a wide variety of thickening applications. ATTAGEL® 30 is typically used where particle size and residue are not critical or where superior mixing and dispersion is available.
ATTAGEL® 15 BASF Formulation Additives ATTAGEL® 15 is an economical, coarse particle-size attapulgite product that has high gel strength and a smooth texture with good spreading characteristics. Although ATTAGEL® 15 has a slightly higher residue than our other products, it is a cost-effective ...view more ATTAGEL® 15 is an economical, coarse particle-size attapulgite product that has high gel strength and a smooth texture with good spreading characteristics. Although ATTAGEL® 15 has a slightly higher residue than our other products, it is a cost-effective alternative in systems where high residue is acceptable. view less
OPTIGEL® CG BYK OPTIGEL® CG is a specially selected and activated smectite product. It is swelling in water and shows a marked thixotropic thickening effect. OPTIGEL® CG is purely inorganic and stable against diluted acids and bases. This product is compatible with most ...view more OPTIGEL® CG is a specially selected and activated smectite product. It is swelling in water and shows a marked thixotropic thickening effect. OPTIGEL® CG is purely inorganic and stable against diluted acids and bases. This product is compatible with most emulsions, pigments, or extenders. Higher concentration of electrolytes should be avoided since otherwise the gel structure can be damaged. view less Request Sample
801-D Easily Dispersible Organic Bentonite Rheologic Additives Zhejiang Qinghong New Material Co., Ltd. 801-D Easily Dispersible Organic Bentonite Rheologic Additives is a kind of organic Bentonite that can be easily dispersed and self-activated. It can be easily dispersed in solvent or resin and the dispersion can reach below 20μm under medium shearing and...view more 801-D Easily Dispersible Organic Bentonite Rheologic Additives is a kind of organic Bentonite that can be easily dispersed and self-activated. It can be easily dispersed in solvent or resin and the dispersion can reach below 20μm under medium shearing and in a short time. This product can also be dispersed easily in solvent. Its surface viscosity is low, however, the gelatin efficiency is extremely high in resin systems. The viscosity reinforcement, anti-flowing & dropping and anti-depositing performances are good. 801-D is suitable for low-medium-high polarity solvent systems, for example, aromatic hydrocarbon series and oxygen-gorne solvent. It is used in chlorinated rubber, cyclic oxygen, polyester, glycolic acid, crylic acid, nitryl and unsaturated resin systems. The product is applied for industrial coating, anti-corrosion lacquer, auto lacquer, wood-ware lacquer, printing ink and sealing gel. view less
RayRez® 145 Specialty Polymers RayRez® 145 is a versatile rheology controlled emulsion that can be used to produce coatings with excellent gloss and clarity. RayRez® 145 exhibits outstanding adhesion, and provides excellent pigment dispersion without the need for additional dispersant....view more RayRez® 145 is a versatile rheology controlled emulsion that can be used to produce coatings with excellent gloss and clarity. RayRez® 145 exhibits outstanding adhesion, and provides excellent pigment dispersion without the need for additional dispersant. Has very good ink transfer. The core shell structure allows RayRez® 145 to be combined with higher Tg vehicles to produce low VOC coatings. Suggested for use in flexographic inks, corrugated inks, and water resistant OPVs. view less
RayRez® 165 Specialty Polymers RayRez® 165 is a versatile rheology controlled emulsion that can be used to produce coatings with excellent gloss and clarity. Also features very good ink transfer. RayRez® 165 exhibits outstanding adhesion, and provides excellent pigment dispersion witho...view more RayRez® 165 is a versatile rheology controlled emulsion that can be used to produce coatings with excellent gloss and clarity. Also features very good ink transfer. RayRez® 165 exhibits outstanding adhesion, and provides excellent pigment dispersion without the need for additional dispersant. The core shell structure allows RayRez® 165 to be combined with higher Tg vehicles to produce low VOC coatings. Suggested for use in flexographic inks, corrugated inks, and water resistant OPVs. view less
OPTIGEL® CK BYK OPTIGEL® CK is a specially selected and activated bentonite product, is highly swelling in water and shows a marked thixotropic thickening effect. It prevents settling of heavy pigments/extenders and incorporates a yield value into the system. This produc...view more OPTIGEL® CK is a specially selected and activated bentonite product, is highly swelling in water and shows a marked thixotropic thickening effect. It prevents settling of heavy pigments/extenders and incorporates a yield value into the system. This product has applications in areas such as emulsion paints and plasters, dip coatings, primers, sealants and putties, ceramic frits and compounds, welding rods, foundry washes, cleaners and polishes, adhesives, bitumen emulsions, water reducible systems, and oil-in-water emulsions. view less Request Sample
OPTIGEL® CK Univar Solutions OPTIGEL® CK is a specially selected and activated bentonite product, is highly swelling in water and shows a marked thixotropic thickening effect. It prevents settling of heavy pigments/extenders and incorporates a yield value into the system. This produc...view more OPTIGEL® CK is a specially selected and activated bentonite product, is highly swelling in water and shows a marked thixotropic thickening effect. It prevents settling of heavy pigments/extenders and incorporates a yield value into the system. This product has applications in areas such as emulsion paints and plasters, dip coatings, primers, sealants and putties, ceramic frits and compounds, welding rods, foundry washes, cleaners and polishes, adhesives, bitumen emulsions, water reducible systems, and oil-in-water emulsions. view less Request Sample
Aquaflow™ XLS-530 Ashland Aquaflow™ XLS-530 is a solvent-free, non-ionic synthetic associative thickener (NSAT) designed for waterborne paints and coatings and is compatible with most latex resin systems.
RHEOVIS® PE 1320 NC BASF Formulation Additives RHEOVIS® PE 1320 NC is specifically designed to improve high brush drag (ICI viscosity) in modern coatings. It is used either alone or blended with any other RHEOVIS® associative thickener. It offers complete control of the rheological properties of a coa...view more RHEOVIS® PE 1320 NC is specifically designed to improve high brush drag (ICI viscosity) in modern coatings. It is used either alone or blended with any other RHEOVIS® associative thickener. It offers complete control of the rheological properties of a coating with excellent application hiding, flow and leveling properties, resistance properties, roller application, and spatter resistance chemical nature. view less
ORGASOL® 2002 EXD NAT 1 Arkema ORGASOL® 2002 EXD NAT 1 is used as a matting agent (from satin to deep matt) in all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion, scratch, scrub and burnish resistance. This polyamide-12 powder reduces the coefficient of friction and provides haptic properties (from soft touch/smooth to textured), flexibility, and blocking resistance. The low oil absorption makes it suitable as well waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology...view more ORGASOL® 2002 EXD NAT 1 is used as a matting agent (from satin to deep matt) in all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion, scratch, scrub and burnish resistance. This polyamide-12 powder reduces the coefficient of friction and provides haptic properties (from soft touch/smooth to textured), flexibility, and blocking resistance. The low oil absorption makes it suitable as well waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology. The melting point temperature is 177°C. The average diameter of 10µm. Compliant with FDA regulations (FDA 177-1500 and FDA 175-300). view less Request Sample
Coapur™ XS 22 Arkema Rheology & Specialty Additives Coapur™ XS 22 is a solvent-free and APEO free pure associative polyurethane thickener (also called HEUR, NISAT or NSAT). It has been especially designed to offer a good reactivity with alkyd emulsion systems. Request Sample
ORGASOL® 2001 UD NAT 2 Arkema ORGASOL® 2001 UD NAT 2 is used as a matting agent (from satin to deep matt) in all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion, scratch, scrub and burnish resistance. This polyamide-12 powder reduces the coefficient of friction and provides haptic properties (from soft touch/smooth to textured), flexibility, and blocking resistance. The low oil absorption makes it suitable as well in waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology...view more ORGASOL® 2001 UD NAT 2 is used as a matting agent (from satin to deep matt) in all kinds of coatings, varnishes, or ink in addition to improving abrasion, scratch, scrub and burnish resistance. This polyamide-12 powder reduces the coefficient of friction and provides haptic properties (from soft touch/smooth to textured), flexibility, and blocking resistance. The low oil absorption makes it suitable as well in waterborne, solvent-borne, or solvent-free technology with reduced impact on rheology. The melting point temperature is 177°C. The average diameter of 5µm. Compliant with FDA regulations (FDA 177-1500 and FDA 175-300). view less Request Sample
TAMOL™ 983 Univar Solutions TAMOL™ 983 is a versatile, low-cost, low foaming, 35% solids, water-soluble polyacid dispersant in potassium form. It is recommended for low sheen flat through semi-gloss acrylic, styrene-acrylic and vinyl-acrylic formulations and is effective over a pH range of 7 to 11 with a wide temperature range. It is highly compatible with anionic HASE associative rheology...view more TAMOL™ 983 is a versatile, low-cost, low foaming, 35% solids, water-soluble polyacid dispersant in potassium form. It is recommended for low sheen flat through semi-gloss acrylic, styrene-acrylic and vinyl-acrylic formulations and is effective over a pH range of 7 to 11 with a wide temperature range. It is highly compatible with anionic HASE associative rheology modifiers providing excellent heat age and viscosity stability. It has excellent color acceptance with glycol and water dispersed colorants, including hard to disperse pigments such as red iron oxide. view less Request Sample
Kalama® Benzaldehyde LANXESS (former Emerald Performance Materials) Kalama® Benzaldehyde is an industrially useful aromatic aldehyde that is used extensively as a non-reactive diluent in epoxy resin coatings, where it reduces the viscosity and raises product flexibility. LANXESS’s leadership position for benzaldehyde an...view more Kalama® Benzaldehyde is an industrially useful aromatic aldehyde that is used extensively as a non-reactive diluent in epoxy resin coatings, where it reduces the viscosity and raises product flexibility. LANXESS’s leadership position for benzaldehyde and dual production locations (in the U.S. and Europe) allow us to set the standards for quality, reliability, and security of supply. LANXESS’s manufacturing process also uses oxidation technology, ensuring that Kalama® Benzaldehyde does not contain chlorine residuals (low-chlorine or chlorine-free benzaldehyde), in contrast to many competitive benzaldehyde offerings. It is produced using the highest standards for quality and sustainability, including ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015. Emerald Kalama Chemical was acquired by LANXESS in 2021. view less
Kalama® Benzyl Alcohol NF/FCC LANXESS (former Emerald Performance Materials) Kalama® Benzyl Alcohol is used extensively as a non-reactive diluent in epoxy resin coatings, where it reduces the viscosity and raises product flexibility, and as a more environmentally friendly alternative to methylene chloride in paint strippers. All g...view more Kalama® Benzyl Alcohol is used extensively as a non-reactive diluent in epoxy resin coatings, where it reduces the viscosity and raises product flexibility, and as a more environmentally friendly alternative to methylene chloride in paint strippers. All grades are produced using the highest standards for quality and sustainability, including ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015. Emerald Kalama Chemical was acquired by LANXESS in 2021. view less
Kalama® Benzyl Alcohol Technical Grade LANXESS (former Emerald Performance Materials) Kalama® Benzyl Alcohol is used extensively as a non-reactive diluent in epoxy resin coatings, where it reduces the viscosity and raises product flexibility, and as a more environmentally friendly alternative to methylene chloride in paint strippers. All g...view more Kalama® Benzyl Alcohol is used extensively as a non-reactive diluent in epoxy resin coatings, where it reduces the viscosity and raises product flexibility, and as a more environmentally friendly alternative to methylene chloride in paint strippers. All grades are produced using the highest standards for quality and sustainability, including ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015. Emerald Kalama Chemical was acquired by LANXESS in 2021. view less
TARGON® 32 ICL Phosphate Specialty TARGON® 32 is a white hygroscopic powder, that can be used as a retarder for cement products. Request Sample
Troythix™ 152H Arxada – Troy Corporation Troythix™ 152H is a pre-activated polyamide wax dispersion that effectively provides a highly thixotropic or shear thining structure, excellent sag resistance and pigment suspension. Troythix™ 152H is effective in non-aqueous wood and furniture finishes, ...view more Troythix™ 152H is a pre-activated polyamide wax dispersion that effectively provides a highly thixotropic or shear thining structure, excellent sag resistance and pigment suspension. Troythix™ 152H is effective in non-aqueous wood and furniture finishes, metallic and special effect pigmented coatings, high gloss industrial coatings, industrial maintenance coatings and automotive coatings. view less Request Sample
RHEOLATE CVS®-11 Elementis RHEOLATE CVS®-11 is a 20% active mid-shear (KU) and high-shear (ICI) non-ionic waterborne associative thickener. It is APEO and tin-free. The product is a pourable, pumpable liquid. It is a mid-shear (KU) and high-shear (ICI) thickener for a wide variety ...view more RHEOLATE CVS®-11 is a 20% active mid-shear (KU) and high-shear (ICI) non-ionic waterborne associative thickener. It is APEO and tin-free. The product is a pourable, pumpable liquid. It is a mid-shear (KU) and high-shear (ICI) thickener for a wide variety of latex paints (acrylic, vinyl acrylic, and styrene-acrylic, vinyl-acetate ethylene) in both interior & exterior applications. Rheolate CVS®-11 is effective over a broad PVC range: flat thru high gloss. view less Request Sample