BENTONE® 57

Rheological Additive for High Polarity Organic Systems

BENTONE 57 is an organic derivative of bentonite clay. This highly efficient and cost-effective rheological additive is designed for high-polarity organic systems.

Key properties

  • Increases viscosity
  • Increases film thickness
  • Prevents pigments settling during storage
  • Controls sagging on vertical surfaces and
  • Paint penetration on porous substrates
  • Improves flow and leveling
  • Prevents syneresis in thixotropic systems

Functions

  • Rheological additives
  • Organoclay

Market segment

  • Paints, Coatings & Inks

Application

  • Industrial maintenance coatings
  • Marine protective coatings
  • Container coatings
  • General industrial coatings

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