Borchi® Gel Thixo 2 by Borchers (Milliken) is a low shear/strongly pseudoplastic thickener for solvent-based lacquers and paints. It enhances the thixotropic character of paints with solvents of non-polar or weakly polar nature.
- It reduces settling & floating of pigments and promotes pigment dispersion during manufacturing.
- Borchi® Gel Thixo 2 improves the application of thicker coating layers.
- It is used in decorative (alkyds) and industrial (epoxy, unsaturated polyesters) coatings.
- The recommended dosage level is 0.5-2% on total paint formulation.
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