Coatings, Inks & Construction

RHEOLATE® 350 D

Polyether polyol-based non-ionic, high-performance associative rheological additive designed for gloss, semi-gloss/satin & matt latex/dispersion paints, inks and waterborne systems. It is suitable for use with small-particle-size resins. It is highly recommended for architectural-, car OEM-, car refinish-, general industrial-, marine protective-, plastic-, wood-, concrete- & leather coatings and inks. Shelf life: 2 years.Benefits:Low-odor & VOC-free  It imparts high-shear viscosity and improves film-buildProvides exceptional flow and levelling Outstanding color acceptance and stability

RHEOLATE® 425

Rheological additive designed for gloss, semi-gloss & matt latex paints and waterborne inks. It is also used in industrial coatings, vinyl chloride latices, water-reducible/polyester, epoxy, acrylics and urethanes. It is highly recommended for architectural- & leather coatings. It is recommended for car OEM-, car refinish-, plastic- & wood- coatings. It is a hydrophobically modified alkali swellable thickener. Shelf life: 2 years.Benefits:NPE-freeIt provides a high thickening efficiency in the medium shear rate range Excellent balance between sag resistance and leveling propertiesImparts anti-settling properties and reduces syneresis Provides easy brushability and improves roller application hiding power

RHEOLATE® 465

Rheological additive suitable for high PVC architectural systems and high gloss, matt & semi-gloss latex paints. It is ideal for low odor & VOC coatings, premium interior/exterior deco coatings, contractor or trade paint systems, water reducible systems, industrial maintenance coatings, coil & roller applied- and vacuum & curtain coatings. It is recommended for waterborne car OEM-, car refinish-, plastic-, wood- & roof coatings and highly recommended for concrete coatings. It is a strongly hydrophobically modified alkali swellable acrylic thickener. Shelf life: 2 years.Benefits:Demonstrates ionic and associative thickening mechanisms It provides both mid and high shear rate viscosity Improves moisture resistance & hiding on roll-out and offers excellent brush dragSuperior spatter resistance and flow & leveling 

RHEOLATE CVS® 15

Efficient low-shear non-ionic synthetic associative thickener (NiSAT) designed for aqueous low & zero VOC paint applications. It is suitable for decorative paints, inks and industrial- & textile coatings. It is highly recommended for architectural-, car OEM-, car refinish-, marine protective-, plastic-, wood-, concrete-, plaster/stucco- & roof coatings. It is a polyurethane solution in water. Shelf life: 2 years.Benefits:It offers reduced viscosity loss upon tintingExcellent efficiency and compatibility is achieved with most latex resins systemsIt possesses superior sag and leveling properties which provide excellent application properties when applied with brush or roller, or when spray appliedAPEO-, VOC-, and tin-free

RHEOLATE® FX 1010

Associative thickening agent developed for use in aqueous emulsion paints based on polyacrylic-, polyvinyl-acetate homopolymers and most terpolymers. It is highly recommended for architectural-, car OEM-, car refinish-, general industrial-, marine protective-, plastic-, wood-, concrete- & leather coatings and inks. It is recommended for roof coatings. It is a highly efficient polyether polyurethane polymer in a mixture of solvents. Shelf life: 3 years.Benefits:It improves the anti-settling & sag resistance by increasing the mid and low shear viscosityIt offers a higher degree of water resistance & gloss levels and increased scrub resistanceReduces roller spatteringImproves weathering

RHEOLATE® FX 1070

Associative no-VOC thickening agent suitable for aqueous coatings based on polymeric dispersions and alkyd- & hybrid emulsions. It is highly recommended for architectural-, car OEM-, car refinish-, general industrial-, marine protective-, plastic-, wood- & concrete coatings and inks. It is a hydrophobic urethane polymer in water. Shelf life: 3 years.Benefits:It increases the high-shear viscosity, resulting in a nearly Newtonian flow behavior for e.g. dispersion paintsIt improves film-build, brushing characteristics, edge covering and appearance It forms strong associations with the surface of the polymeric binder particlesLess sensitive to hydrolysis

RHEOLATE® HX 6008 IF

Highly efficient non-ionic synthetic associative thickener (NiSAT) developed for waterborne systems and latex paints. It is used in high quality, low VOC latex paints, particularly based on acrylic and styrene acrylic technologies. It is highly recommended for architectural-, car OEM-, car refinish-, general industrial- and marine protective coatings. It is also highly recommended for plastic-, wood-, concrete- & leather coatings, inks and plaster/stucco. It is a polyether polyurethane resin solution in water. Shelf life: 2 years.Benefits:Free of isothiazolinone type of preservativesIt develops high shear viscosity very efficiently with some mid-shear viscosity contributionImproved application properties in alkyd emulsion paintsIt contains very low VOC

RHEOLATE® HX 6010 IF

Efficient high shear non-ionic synthetic associative thickener (NiSAT) developed for aqueous decorative paints, inks & textile coatings. It is designed as a Newtonian high- shear (ICI) builder for low and zero VOC paints. It is highly recommended for architectural-, car OEM-, car refinish-, general industrial-, marine protective-, plastic-, wood-, concrete- & leather coatings and plaster/stucco. It is a polyurethane solution in water. Shelf life: 2 years.Benefits:APEO-, VOC-, tin- & isothiazolinone-free type of preservativesIt provides superior application properties for uniform film build, improved hiding, superior coverage and ease of applicationExcellent sag and leveling Great color properties with reduced color float and good color rub up results