BENAQUA® 4000 by Elementis is a polymer modified clay-based rheological modifier. It is an easily dispersible powder designed for water-borne, ready mixed & powder adhesives, mastics and sealants.
- It provides excellent suspension and high viscosity in the low to medium-shear-rate region.
- Offers superior sag resistance at low package viscosity compared with conventional thickeners as well as improved shear-thinning rheology.
- It has good storage stability at elevated temperature, freeze/thaw stability and enzyme resistance.
- It gives very good suspension, efficient spray atomization, minimized mud cracking, enhanced textured and stippling effects.
- The recommended dosage level is 0.3-2.0% by weight.
- BENAQUA® 4000 has a shelf life of 2 years.
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| Chemical Composition: | Polymer modified clay |
| Appearance | Powder |
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| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 1.63 g/cm3 | ||
| Non-volatile Content | 100 % | ||