Products in Rheology Modifiers & Stabilizers: Waterborne Adhesive

Ethylan EF-60 is a VOC-free additive used to promote storage stability, especially at low temperatures. It acts as an anti-freezing agent, dispersant, wetting agent and freeze-thaw (FT) stabilizer in premium-grade waterborne latex paints and adhesive systems. Ethylan EF-60 can be used to replace propylene glycol, PEG and EG in these formulations to meet regulatory requirements without compromising on processability and other latex binder performance. Benefits: Lower-odor, safer formulations Better appearance and finish Compliance with environmental regulations High efficacy FT performance for a wide range of waterborne formulations Features: APEO-free VOC-free Excellent FT stability Maintains open time to impart processability Better pigment wetting and dispersion compared to traditional FT agents

DeCAL 2031 is a novel multifunctional acrylic dispersing agent based on new technology. The grade is an ideal problem-solving dispersant and is compatible with a wide range of organic and inorganic fillers and pigments utilized in water-borne systems. DeCAL 2031 is applicable in the coatings and adhesive industries but is also tailored to the agrochemical sectors, where it can be used as a stabilizer for concentrated emulsions, a dispersing agent for concentrated suspensions, and in the preparation of suspoemulsions.

DeCAL 1201 is a powder-grade rheological control additive that can be used in a wide range of water-based systems. The product is designed to disperse and rapidly wet out in aqueous systems. Alternatively, the product can be incorporated into powder blends and formulations.

DeCAL 1283 is a highly efficient anionic liquid polymer dispersion in a non-aqueous carrier used as a general-purpose thickener, giving short flow rheology across a wide pH range. DeCAL 1283 is provided in a highly concentrated form, providing good viscosity at low concentrations. DeCAL 1283 is another high-performance product, complementing the DeCAL 1200 range of liquid dispersion-type thickeners.

Deuteron® VT 855 is a suspension of Deuteron® XG in a solvent base. Its pasty form allows for convenient manual dosing and stirring. This product is soluble in both cold and hot water, yielding pseudoplastic solutions upon dissolution. It contains xanthan gum dispersed in an ester of lactic acid.

Deuteron® VT 856 is a suspension of Deuteron® XG in a solvent base. Its pasty form allows for easy manual dosing and stirring. This product is soluble in both cold and hot water, producing pseudoplastic solutions upon dissolution. It contains xanthan gum dispersed in 1-ethoxy-2-propanol.

Deuteron® VT 819 is a natural biopolymer derived from polysaccharides. With a glyoxal surface treatment, its hydration properties are delayed, resulting in an easily dispersible and user-friendly product. This xanthan gum is known for its resistance to acids, alkalines, and heat, making it effortless to incorporate into various applications.

Deuteron® VT 920 is a natural biopolymer derived from polysaccharides. It dissolves readily in both cold and hot water, forming pseudoplastic solutions. Solutions containing Deuteron® VT 920 exhibit tolerance to a broad range of temperatures and pH levels. However, at pH levels below 2 and above 12, there might be depolymerization leading to a reduction in viscosity.

Deuteron® SR 28 is a natural biopolymer derived from polysaccharides. It demonstrates solubility in both cold and hot water, forming pseudoplastic solutions. This product exhibits a milky, yellowish appearance and is supplied in powdered form, offering versatility in its application and formulation.

Deuteron® VT 910 stands out as a natural biopolymer sourced from polysaccharides. Specifically designed with a unique glyoxal surface treatment, it showcases a remarkable feature delayed hydration properties. This particular characteristic results in a controlled swelling, providing unparalleled ease during its incorporation across diverse applications.

Deuteron® VT 930 is a natural biopolymer derived from polysaccharides. It readily dissolves in both cold and hot water, forming pseudoplastic solutions. These solutions exhibit tolerance to a wide range of temperatures and pH levels. This xanthan gum variant is granulated, clear, food-grade, and easy to incorporate into various applications.

Deuteron® XG is a natural biopolymer derived from polysaccharides. It dissolves in both cold and hot water, forming pseudoplastic solutions that can withstand a broad range of temperatures and pH levels. While insoluble in pure organic solvents, it remains stable in both anionic and non-ionic systems. However, in cationic systems, there might be potential compatibility issues. Deuteron® XG contributes to building robust structural viscosity in various applications.

Texipol 63-425 is a next generation inverse emulsion synthetic thickener based on a significant proportion of bio-derived content. It shows broad pH compatibility and imparts pseudoplastic rheology to aqueous compositions and is supplied as a pre-neutralised dispersion as the sodium salt of an acrylic based polymer.

Texipol 63-258 is an inverse emulsion thickener that imparts a highly pseudoplastic rheology to aqueous based compositions. It is supplied as a pre-neutralized dispersion, as the ammonium salt of an acrylic copolymer.This product acts as a thickener for various aqueous based adhesive and coating systems. In particular it can be used to thicken anionic bituminous systems, shoe creams and textured coatings.

Texipol 63-450 is an inverse emulsion thickener that imparts a highly pseudoplastic rheology to aqueous based compositions. It is supplied as a pre-neutralised dispersion as the sodium salt of an acrylic copolymer and shows thickening over a very wide pH range of 2 - 12.

Texipol 63-201 is an inverse emulsion thickener that imparts a stringy and mildly pseudoplastic rheology to aqueous based compositions. It is supplied as a pre-neutralized dispersion, as the sodium salt of an acrylic copolymer. It is a high efficiency thickener used for carpet backing compounds with long flow character.

Texipol 63-202 is an inverse emulsion thickener that imparts a pseudoplastic rheology to aqueous based compositions. It is supplied as a pre-neutralized dispersion, as the sodium salt of an acrylic copolymer. This ammonia free thickener can be used for a wide variety of aqueous binder and adhesive systems.

Texipol 63-237 is a multifunctional inverse emulsion thickener developed specifically for the pigment printing of textiles. It shows good all round performance with universal pigment and binder compatibility. It is supplied as a pre-neutralized dispersion as the ammonium salt of an acrylic copolymer.

Texipol 63-259 is a California Prop 65 free, APEO free, inverse emulsion rheology modifier that imparts a highly pseudoplastic rheology to aqueous based compositions. It is supplied as a pre-neutralised dispersion as the ammonium salt of an acrylic copolymer. The product is supplied as a pourable, low viscosity liquid that gives almost instantaneous thickening when mixed directly into aqueous formulations.

Texipol 63-510 is an inverse emulsion thickener that imparts a highly pseudoplastic rheology to aqueous based compositions. It is supplied as a pre-neutralized dispersion, as the sodium salt of an acrylic copolymer and shows thickening over a very wide pH range of 2 - 12.

Texicryl® 13-319 is a hydrophobically modified alkali swellable emulsion designed for use as a rheology modifier in waterbased formulations. It is highly effective in modifying viscosities at low shear rates to avoid both settling and sagging. It has been designed for use in the formulation of textured coatings, woodstains, paints and waterborne coating systems.

Texipol 63-513 is a next generation inverse emulsion synthetic thickener based on a significant proportion of bio-derived content. It imparts pseudoplastic rheology to aqueous compositions and is supplied as a pre-neutralized dispersion, as the sodium salt of an acrylic based polymer. Texipol 63-513 shows broad pH compatibility.

Pangel® S9 is a highly efficient powder rheological additive made from high-purity sepiolite, suitable for aqueous systems. It serves as a gelling and suspending agent for high and medium-polarity systems. Pangel® S9 consists of highly purified sepiolite with no intentionally added substances. As a natural mineral, it may contain low-level impurities detectable semi-quantitatively via X-ray diffraction (XRD).

Texicryl® 13-308 is an APEO-free ASE (Alkali-Swellable Emulsion) rheology modifier designed for a broad range of water-based applications. It imparts a short pseudoplastic flow, enhancing the rheological properties of the system. This product is easily mixed into water-based systems and, in many cases, can be added directly to the system to be thickened, followed by pH adjustment.

Sappi Valida - S231C Fibrillated cellulose in water suspension. Valida S231C is derived from wood pulp that has been sourced from sustainably managed forests. The product is a multifunctional bio-based additive which can be widely used in waterborne coatings, Inks, adhesives to provide unique rheological and physical properties.

Texipol® 63-253 is an inverse emulsion thickener known for imparting a very short flow to a wide variety of aqueous and non-aqueous compositions, effective over a broad pH range. Supplied as a low-viscosity liquid, it offers almost instantaneous thickening upon direct mixing into the composition. Its polymer, already in solution as the sodium salt, eliminates the need for additional additives to promote thickening. Texipol® 63-253 finds applications in wallpaper pre-paste adhesives, high build/textured coatings, water-based building adhesives, and PVA adhesives. It can also thicken certain non-aqueous systems such as simple alcohols and glycols.

Texipol® 63-259 is a APEO-free, inverse emulsion rheology modifier designed to impart highly pseudoplastic rheology to aqueous-based compositions. It is supplied as a pre-neutralized dispersion, specifically as the ammonium salt of an acrylic copolymer.

Sappi Valida - S231C, 3% fibrillated cellulose in water suspension. It is derived from wood pulp that has been sourced from sustainably managed forests. The product is a multifunctional bio-based additive that can be widely used in waterborne coatings, Inks, and adhesives to provide unique rheological and physical properties.

Texicryl® 13-313 is an alkali swellable thickener crafted specifically for water-based formulations. This product excels in efficiently modifying viscosities at low shear rates to prevent both settling and sagging.

Texipol® 63-258 is an inverse emulsion thickener known for imparting an extremely short flow to a wide variety of aqueous and non-aqueous compositions, effective across a wide pH range. Supplied as a low-viscosity liquid, it offers almost instantaneous thickening upon direct mixing into the composition. Its polymer, already in solution as the ammonium salt, eliminates the need for additional additives to promote thickening. APEO-free, Texipol® 63-258 is suitable for various applications requiring short flow characteristics.

VANZAN® Xanthan Gum is a general purpose xanthan gum grade suitable for coatings and constructions applications. The rheology of VANZAN solutions is remarkably stable over a broad temperature range and will not change significantly between ambient temperature and 60°C. Additionally, VANZAN has excellent freeze/thaw stability.

MIN-U-GEL 400 is a hydrous magnesium aluminum silicate with gelling and rheological properties used to thicken and stabilize aqueous systems. MIN-U-GEL® 400 can be used alone or in conjunction with associative thickeners where a low shear thixotrope is needed to support the high shear thixotropy of the associative thickener. MIN-U-GEL® 400 was developed especially with controlled properties specifically to function as a binder during the production of molecular sieves.

TAFIGEL AP 15 is a synthetic thickener designed for universal use in low to high PVC systems. In comparison to common HASE thickeners it shows a stronger associative thickening character.

LAVIOTHIX® P100 is product of inorganic origin based on clay, with high performances and efficiency, specific for water borne formulations that gives great pseudoplastic behavior and tixotropy. Il LAVIOTHIX® P100 is a thickening and antisettling agent, based on a selected, purified and activated white bentonite clay with a high montmorillonite content Activity is strictly correlated to its hydration capacity and to give rise to micronic an submicronic particles in dispersion, with a high specific surface; the platelets. These one contribute to create the “body” of the product to be formulated by the formation of an internal tridimensional structure within which different particles and fillers may be incorporated This elementary particles are responsible of the tixotropic, antisettling, absorbing and binding properties of the product

Fibrillated cellulose in water suspension. Valida S231C, 3% is derived from wood pulp that has been sourced from sustainably managed forests. The product is a multifunctional bio-based additive which can be widely used in waterborne coatings, Inks, adhesives to provide unique rheological and physical properties.

The presence of Deuteron VT 819 prevents the settling of pigments/extenders and the separation of the liquid phases during the storage in aqueous systems such as emulsion paints and plasters. The applicability of the paints will be improved. Deuteron VT 819 is compatible with most binders and thickeners which are customary in the paint industry.Deuteron VT 819 is fully soluble in water and mixtures of organic liquids with a water proportion of at least 60 %. The product has no tendency to form lumps. Solutions can be produced with a simple stirrer. The use of a high shear rate is not necessary. The product‘s easy solubility is only given when it is incorporated into systems with a pH-value ranging between neutral and alkaline.When the solution is prepared, its pH-value can be adjusted towards an acidic pH-value.Application Aqueous primers, emulsions paints, adhesives, dispersion plasters, printing inks, silicate paints, aqueous preparations of pigments and fillers. back