THIXATROL® ST
Rheological Additive for Aliphatic and Aromatic Systems
THIXATROL ST rheological additive is a modified derivative of castor oil for use in aliphatic and aromatic solvent-borne coatings. It also imparts flow and levelling control to powder coatings.
Key properties
- Increases viscosity and provides thixotropy
- Contributes to pigment suspension
- Provides sag control without sacrifice of flow and leveling
- Controls penetration into porous substrates
- Does not normally react with system components
- Has no influence on water-resistance of organic systems
- Will not adversely affect paint durability
- Is non-yellowing (in the final formulation)
- Imparts excellent package stability and reproducibility
- Improves flow and levelling of powder coatings
Functions
- Rheological additives
- Thixotropic additive
Market segment
- Adhesives & Sealants
- Construction
- Paints, Coatings & Inks
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Performance claims
- Sag Control
- Non-yellowing