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DeCAL 2097 is an extremely high efficiency anionic superplasticiser based on polycarboxylate technology. DeCAL 2097 has applications in mortars, concretes, self-levelling systems, adhesives and grouts. DeCAL 2097 has a very high deflocculation effect which allows it to maintain the dispersed state for longer periods as compared to conventional plasticisers.

Chemical Family: Polycarboxylates

Functions: Plasticizer, Superplasticizer

Physical Form: Liquid

Features: Good Compatibility, Good Leveling, Improved Water Retention

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
CASE Ingredients Functions
Industrial Additives Functions

Features & Benefits

Industrial Additives Features
Benefits
  • Prevents bleeding/segregation
  • High early and final strength
  • Good compatibility
  • High water reduction
  • Used for self leveling and self-compacting concretes
  • Pre-cast concretes with low water/cement ratios

Applications & Uses

Industrial Additives End Use
Applications
  • DeCAL 2097 has applications in mortars, concretes, self-leveling systems, adhesives and grouts.
  • DeCAL 2097 has a very high deflocculation effect which allows it to maintain the dispersed state for longer periods as compared to conventional plasticisers.
Application Method

DeCAL 2097 should be added directly to dry mix at the early stages of batch preparation. Activation in the wet state is rapid and a minimal wet mixing time of 2 - 3 minutes is recommended. Typical dosage rates are in the order of 0.1% - 0.3% of the dry powder weight.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Colorless liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Active Polymer30.0%—
Ionic CharacterAnionic——
Density (at 20°C)1.03g/cm³—
pH6.5 - 7.5——

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Regional Availability
  • Canada
  • USA

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
2 Years