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RHEOLATE® 135 by Elementis is an APE-free, newtonian HASE thickener for latex paints and WB systems. It demonstrates both chain entanglement and associative thickening mechanisms with an excellent balance of application properties. It provides high shear rate viscosity, excellent storage stability, alkyd-like flow & leveling, improved moisture resistance over other acrylic and cellulosic thickeners.<br>
<ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>It offers excellent brush drag, improved applied hiding, superior spatter resistance.</li>
<li>RHEOLATE® 135 is recommended for interior/exterior deco coatings of all sheen levels, high PVC architectural systems, low odor and low VOC coatings and contractor or trade paint systems.</li>
<li>It is suitable for water reducible & latex systems and industrial maintenance coatings.</li>
<li>The typical level of use in paints or inks for RHEOLATE® 135 is 0.3-1.0% by weight.</li>
<li>It has a shelf life of 2 years from the date of manufacture.</li></ul> RHEOLATE® 425 by Elementis acts as an economical and versatile rheological additive (thickener) for waterborne systems. It is NPE-free, hydrophobically modified alkali swellable emulsion. It provides high thickening efficiency in medium shear rate range and very good balance between sag resistance and leveling properties.<br>
<ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>It gives high shear rate viscosity and great brush drag.</li>
<li>It offers thixotropic rheology, package viscosity, anti-settling properties, excellent spray properties, good block resistance and compatibility with clay-based, cellulosic and associative thickeners.</li>
<li>It reduces syneresis, spattering during roller application and early blistering in acrylic systems.</li>
<li>It improves roller application hiding power & freeze/thaw stability and maintains good levels.</li>
<li>RHEOLATE® 425 is used for applications like gloss, semi-gloss and matt latex paints, industrial coatings, vinyl chloride emulsions, water-reducible/polyester, epoxy, acrylics, urethanes and others, and inks.</li>
<li>It has a shelf life of 2 years.</li></ul> RHEOLATE® 350 D by Elementis is a non-ionic polyether polyol (50% active) solution-based rheological agent and associative thickener. Exhibits low odor, VOC-free and imparts high-shear viscosity. It provides exceptional flow & levelling and is particularly suitable for use with small-particle-size resins in gloss and semi-gloss paints.<br>
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<li> Offers syneresis control and superior gloss with exceptional color acceptance and stability.</li>
<li> Provides excellent wet and dry film adhesion, increased film weight, good recoatability and good block resistance.</li>
<li> It is freeze and enzyme resistant.</li>
<li> Recommended for latex/ dispersion (gloss, semi-gloss, satin, matt) paints, water-reducible paints and inks.</li>
<li>RHEOLATE® 350 D has a shelf life of 2 years from the date of manufacture.</li></ul> RHEOLATE® 278 TF by Elementis is a polyurethane based associative thickener. It is a 25% dispersion designed for use in paints containing small-particle-size latexes and high-volume-solids systems.<br>
<ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li> Provides superior thickening efficiency in the high-shear range.</li>
<li> Offers superior high-shear viscosity, enhances film build and provides excellent brush drag.</li>
<li> It develops pH-independent rheology and allows broad formulating flexibility.</li>
<li> It imparts superior flow & leveling and reduces spattering during roller application.</li>
<li> Exhibits enzyme resistance, good color acceptance and easy incorporation.</li>
<li> It gives alkyd-like appearance in water-borne gloss paints.</li>
<li> It shows good compatibility with Bentone® EW, Bentone® LT and other rheological additives.</li>
<li>RHEOLATE® 278 TF is used for applications like gloss and satin-gloss latex paints, latex paints for interior and exterior applications based on pure acrylic or copolymer binders.</li>
<li> It is APE and tin free.</li>
<li>It has a shelf life of 2 years.</li></ul> RHEOLATE® 208 by Elementis is 100% solids, polyether urea polyurethane-based associative rheology modifier. It is designed for use in paints containing small-particle size latex emulsions and in high-volume solids system. It offers great manufacturing flexibility, very good high shear viscosity, enzyme resistance and very good brush drag.<br>
<ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>It reduces formulation interaction, influence on color acceptance & color stability and spattering during roller application.</li>
<li> Provides a balanced rheological profile contribution to low-, mid- and high shear range.</li>
<li>It is non-freezing, contains no coalescing solvent and enhances film build.</li>
<li>It imparts very good flow and leveling, pH independent rheology.</li>
<li>It allows broad formulating flexibility and gives an alkyd-like appearance in waterborne gloss paints.</li>
<li>It shows good compatibility with Bentone® EW, Bentone® LT and other rheological additives & thickeners.</li>
<li>RHEOLATE® 208 is used for high & semi-gloss latex paints for interior and exterior applications based on pure acrylic or copolymer binders and waterborne alkyd paints and inks.</li>
<li> It is also suitable for anti-asthma and anti-allergy paints.</li>
<li> Recommended for high quality, low VOC latex paints for all sheen levels and textile coating applications.</li>
<li> It is APEO-, VOC-, tin- and biocide free.</li>
<li>The recommended use level is 0.1-0.6% on the total paint weight.</li>
<li>It has a shelf life of 2 years from the date of manufacture.</li>
<li> Complies with ISO 9001 certification.</li></ul> RHEOLATE® 125 by Elementis is a cost-effective rheological additive with high thickening efficiency in the low to medium-shear-rate range. It is an alkali swellable emulsion based on an acrylic backbone. It possesses high shear properties which provides very good atomization.<br>
<ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>It provides high viscosity at low-shear-rate, good anti-settling properties and good impact resistance.</li>
<li>It retains high gloss levels and reduces paint preparation time.</li>
<li>It exhibits easy incorporation and compatibility with other common thickeners.</li>
<li>RHEOLATE® 125 is suitable for a wide range of waterborne paints based on systems including industrial water reducible alkyds, industrial acrylics, wood-, metallic- and non-metallic industrial coatings.</li>
<li>The typical use level is 0.6-2.0% by weight in paints and inks.</li>
<li>It has a shelf life of 2 years.</li></ul> RHEOLATE® HX 6010 by Elementis is an APEO-, VOC- and tin-free, non-ionic synthetic associative thickener (NiSAT) for aqueous applications. It is a pourable, pumpable and easy to use liquid. It is a high efficiency, Newtonian high shear (ICI) builder for low and zero VOC paints. It shows an excellent balance of sag and leveling, without contributing to mid-shear (KU) viscosity.<br>
<ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>It offers good storage stability and excellent color properties with reduced color float and good color rub-up.</li>
<li>It provides outstanding application properties for uniform film build, improved hiding and superior coverage.</li>
<li>It shows compatibility in all resin systems, especially in hydrophobic, acrylic and styrene acrylic resins.</li>
<li>RHEOLATE® HX 6010 is used in water-based systems including decorative paints, inks, textile- and industrial coatings.</li>
<li>The recommended dosage level is 0.3-3.0% (thickener solids weight) on total system weight.</li>
<li>It has a shelf life of 24 months.</li></ul> RHEOLATE® HX 6008 by Elementis is an easy-to-use, highly efficient, non-ionic, synthetic associative thickener (NiSAT) for high shear-rate viscosity built-in water-borne systems. This pourable & pumpable liquid contains very low VOC. It can be used as a single thickener in small particle-size latex systems or in combination with a co-thickener such as Rheolate® 655 if more mid-shear viscosity is required.<br>
<ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>It develops some mid-shear viscosity contribution in acrylic and styrene/acrylic latex systems.</li>
<li>It offers an excellent balance of sag & leveling, outstanding flow & leveling and superior spatter resistance.</li>
<li>It is designed for use in inks, latex & alkyd emulsion paints where maintaining viscosity at high shear during product application and improved film leveling are required.</li>
<li>It is compatible in all resin systems.</li>
<li>The typical use level for this product is 0.1% to 1.5% (thickener solids weight) on total system weight.</li>
<li>The shelf life of RHEOLATE® HX 6008 is 2 years.</li></ul> RHEOLATE® HX 6010 IF by Elementis is an efficient high-shear non-ionic synthetic associative thickener (NiSAT). It is designed as a Newtonian high shear (ICI) builder. It shows an excellent balance of sag and leveling properties. It contributes to great color properties with reduced color float and good color rub-up results.<br>
<ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>It provides no contribution to mid-shear (KU) viscosity.</li>
<li>It is free of isothiazolinone type of preservatives.</li>
<li>It has good storage stability and is easy to use.</li>
<li>It is an APEO-, VOC-, and tin-free, opaque, pourable and pumpable liquid.</li>
<li>It is compatible in all resin systems and especially efficient with acrylic and styrene acrylic resins.</li>
<li>It can be combined with other associative rheological additives, clay-based thickeners or cellulosic thickeners.</li>
<li>Applications include high-quality zero-to-low VOC decorative paints, industrial water-based coating systems and waterborne inks.</li>
<li>Recommended dosage level is 0.3% to 3.0% (thickener solids weight) on total system weight.</li>
<li>RHEOLATE® HX 6010 IF has a shelf life of 2 years.</li></ul> RHEOLATE® 300 D by Elementis is a polyol-based associative thickener for use in conventional emulsion and water-reducible systems. It is an alternative to traditional urethane-based thickeners. It improves color acceptance and stability as well as provides flow and leveling.<br>
<ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>It imparts high-shear viscosity, sag resistance, suspension, pH independent viscosity build and syneresis control.</li>
<li>RHEOLATE® 300 D offers increased film weight and hiding power, improved brush drag, good blocking resistance, recoatability and adhesion.</li>
<li>It is used in latex or dispersion paints, gloss, semi-gloss/satin, matt paints and inks.</li>
<li>It has a shelf life of 2 years.</li></ul>
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