RHEOLATE® 290
Associative Thickener for Waterborne Industrial Coating Systems
RHEOLATE® 290 is a 20% active polyether polyurethane associative thickener designed for waterborne industrial and decorative, pigmented, and clear, gloss and high gloss coating systems.
RHEOLATE® 290 is a highly efficient viscosity builder in the low- to mid-shear rate range. It provides a strong shear thinning flow behavior which makes it ideal for spray applications such as sprayed latex emulsions, dispersions, water reducible clear-coats and high gloss pigmented systems.
Key properties
- Highly efficient
 - Imparts a strong shear thinning flow behaviour
 - Excellent sag resistance and anti-settling
 - Good flow and levelling
 - Good optical properties of coating films
 - APEO-free and Tin-free
 - pH independent
 
Functions
- Rheological additives
 
Market segment
- Adhesives & Sealants
 - Paints, Coatings & Inks
 
Application
- Industrial maintenance coatings
 - Wood coatings
 - General industrial coatings
 
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