Bentone Gel® 2 by Elementis is a predispersed Bentone® 38 gel rheological additive. It is more effective than a simple Bentone® pregel, as it provides immediate full thixotropic effect with no after-bodying or viscosity drift on aging.
- It improves pigment suspension, sag resistance and reduces penetration, flooding and floating.
- It is used in stains & varnishes, inks, light industrial finishes, industrial/maintenance paint systems and blended (including aromatics) solvent-based systems.
- Recommended dosage level is 10-20 lbs.
- Bentone Gel® 2 has a shelf life of 4 years.
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| Chemical Composition: | Bentone 38 in a blend of n-butanol and xylene |
| Appearance | Gel |
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Product Status:COMMERCIAL
Regional Availability:North America| South and Central America
Bentone Gel® 2 properties
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| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 0.92 g/cm3 | ||
| Flash Point | 26 °C | ||
| Solid Content | 17.5 % | ||