RHEOLATE® 175

Hydrophobically modified alkali swellable thickener (HASE) for waterborne systems

RHEOLATE 175 rheological additive is a cost effective alkali swellable thickener in an easy-to-use emulsion form designed to provide excellent mid- to high-shear viscosity build. In particular it provides excellent film build, levelling and resistance to roller spatter in interior matt and satin finishes.

APEO-free Solvent-free

Key properties

  • Provides mid- and high-shear viscosity build
  • Provides excellent film build and levelling
  • Reduces spattering during roller application
  • Cost effective against typical cellulosics
  • Is APEO (alkyl phenol ethoxylate) free and solvent free
  • Has low viscosity and is easy to incorporate
  • Gives excellent in-can stability

Functions

  • Rheological additives

Market segment

  • Adhesives & Sealants
  • Construction
  • Paints, Coatings & Inks

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Performance claims
  • Cost Effective
  • Good leveling
  • Spatter resistance
  • Low viscosity
  • High film build
Sustainability claims
  • APEO-free
  • Solvent-free