Attagel® 40 by BASF is a fine-milled, specialty attapulgite. Used as a very good thixotropic thickening agent for water-borne and solvent systems in adhesives, sealants and caulks. Provides sag resistance, viscosity control, spreadability and very good feathering at low cost.
- Offers syneresis (liquid separation) control, pigment suspension, good film build, reduced water sensitivity, bacteria, chemical and spatter resistance, very good binding and tabletting features and improved extrusion properties.
- Attagel® 40 gives very good thickening and thixotropic performance in high-quality water-borne systems.
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