Bentone® CT

Bentone® CT by Elementis is a cost-effective thixotropic additive designed for use in water-borne systems. It is untreated natural hectorite clay. It provides stable shear-thinning viscosity and texture build over a wide temperature range. It improves slump or sag resistance.

• It also acts as suspending agent, preventing hard settlement.
• It possesses fast water release and does not retard drying.
• It exhibits enzyme resistance.
• It is used for low cost emulsion paints.
• Recommended dosage level is 0.5-0.3%.
• Bentone® CT has a shelf life of 4 years.