Bentone® 1000 by Elementis is a highly efficient and cost-effective rheological additive designed for use in low to intermediate polarity organic systems. It is organic derivative of bentonite clay. It is easy to use and exhibits consistent rheological properties.
- It eliminates need for pregels and the need for chemical activators in conventional solvent-based systems.
- It is used in trade sales paints, varnishes, light industrial finishes, asphaltic-based coatings, industrial maintenance and marine coatings.
- Recommended dosage level is 0.2-1.0% for most paint application and above 1.0% by weight for systems containing conventional rheological additive.
- Bentone® 1000 has a shelf life of 4 years.
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| Chemical Composition: | Organic derivative of bentonite clay |
| Appearance | Powder |
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| Certifications & Compliance | ISO 9001 / ISO 9002 certified |
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Bentone® 1000 properties
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| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
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| Density | 1.7 g/cm3 | ||
| Moisture Content | < 3 % | ||