RHEOTECH™ 3800 by Coatex (Arkema Group) is a water-borne, hydrophobically modified alkali swellable acrylic (HASE) thickener and rheology modifier. It is a low VOC, APE-free alternative to PU thickeners. Suitable for adjusting mid and high shear viscosities. Designed for pressure sensitive adhesives, tapes and labels. RHEOTECH™ 3800 has a shelf life of 6 months.
Coapur™ XS 71 by Coatex (Arkema Group) is a non-ionic, water-borne rheology modifier and thickener. Shows improved transfer and good leveling properties. Designed for tapes, labels and pressure sensitive adhesives. Recommended dosage level is 0.05-0.8% when combined with a high and/ or medium shear effective thickener in all kinds of formulations. Coapur™ XS 71 has a shelf life of 12 months.
RHEOTECH™ 146 by Coatex (Arkema Group) is HASE-type acrylic thickener. It provides high body and smooth application properties. It offers ease of use, low dosage, syneresis control and optimum results with tinting systems. RHEOTECH™ 146 improves flow & leveling properties, spatter resistance and film build. This product is suitable for low-VOC water borne formulations. It finds application in adhesives and sealants market.