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BENGEL® 988
Rheological Additive for Low to High Polarity Organic Media Easy to Incorporate
BENGEL 988 rheological additive is an organic derivative of a bentonite clay. It is designed for use in low to high polarity system of containing aliphatic solvents, aromatic solvents, ketones, esters, glycol ethers and alcohols.
BENGEL 988 is easy to incorporate and can be added dry to the pigment grinding process without chemical activator or the preparation of a pregel.
Key properties
- Superior dispersibility and easy to incorporate
- Provide good mid shear viscosity
- Excellent flow and application
- Good sag control and pigment suspension properties Eliminates the need for polar or chemical activator
- Little impact on transparent and gloss
- Suitable for wide application, from low to high polarity system Great flexibility in manufacturing process
- Consistent batch to batch development of rheological properties
Functions
- Rheological additives
- Organoclay
Market segment
- Paints, Coatings & Inks
Application
- Primers & trim paints
- Automotive OEM coatings
- Automotive Refinish coatings
- Other transportation coatings
- Industrial maintenance coatings
- Marine protective coatings
- Container coatings
- Wood coatings
- General industrial coatings
- Inks
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