RHEOLATE® RX 04

Hydrophobically Modified Alkali-Swellable Emulsion (HASE) Rheological Modifier for waterborne systems

RHEOLATE® RX 04 is an acrylic thickener, of medium viscosity, designed to replace cellulosic thickeners with technical advantages. Hydrophobically modified alkali swellable thickener was developed with the highest technology for waterborne systems.

RHEOLATE® RX 04 is an efficient thickener for systems formulated with acrylic emulsions, styrene acrylics, acrylic vinyl, vinyl maleates and VeoVa. 

Key properties

  • Superior performance and appearance when compared to cellulosic modifiers.
  • Provides medium viscosity thickening.
  • Newtonian behavior giving high transfer during application.
  • Easy to handle.
  • High shelf life stability.
  • High resistance to microbial spoilage. 

Functions

  • Rheological additives
  • Thickeners

Market segment

  • Paints, Coatings & Inks

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Performance claims
  • easy handling