RHEOLATE® 1
Alkali Swellable rheological additives for waterborne systems
RHEOLATE 1 rheological additive is an economical and versatile product in emulsion form for a variety of water-borne systems. RHEOLATE 1 rheological additive is an additive with a high thickening efficiency in the medium-shear-rate range and imparts excellent pigment suspension properties. Unlike other acrylic thickeners, RHEOLATE 1 does not impair gloss
Key properties
Excellent rheology
- high mid-shear-rate viscosity
 - provides good anti-settling properties
 - reduced syneresis
 
Excellent paint performance
- reduces spattering during roller application
 - improves freeze/thaw stability
 
Excellent film properties
- maintains gloss levels
 - improves corrosion resistance
 
Enzyme resistance
- resists viscosity loss
 - re-thickens enzyme-spoiled paint
 
Incorporation
- easily incorporated
 - reduces paint preparation time
 - avoids the handling of viscous liquids
 
Functions
- Rheological additives
 
Market segment
- Adhesives & Sealants
 - Construction
 - Paints, Coatings & Inks
 
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                    Performance claims
                
                - Anti-settling
 - Corrosion resistance