Natrosol™ 250 HR

Natrosol™ 250 HR by Ashland is a non-ionic, water-soluble hydroxyethyl cellulose surface-treated with glyoxal. It is used as a high efficiency non-ionic thickener, water retention aid and rheology modifier in all types of water-based paints and surface coatings. Natrosol™ 250 HR can be used as a protective colloid, stabilizer and suspending agent.

• It gives mechanical and chemical stability.
• It offers very good pseudoplastic flow behavior and wide compatibility with other materials such as emulsion polymers, natural and synthetic gums, emulsifiers, defoamers, pigments, surfactants, and preservatives.
• Natrosol™ 250 HR controls rheology before, during, and after application.
• It provides very good color acceptance, color development, and viscosity retention on tinting.
• It gives fast dispersion and easier dissolving in water.