ADDITOL® AQ-1681

ADDITOL® AQ-1681 is an efficient alkali-swellable associative acrylic thickener with medium thickening properties for aqueous systems. Here's an overview based on the provided technical datasheet:

Introduction: ADDITOL® AQ 1681 is recommended as an acrylic thickener for various applications such as paints, sealers, primers, varnishes, and waterproof coatings.

Performance Highlights:

• Compatible with acrylic and HEUR thickeners.
• Enables good film formation and optimum rheology.
• Maintains binder gloss and does not increase water sensitivity in low and medium PVC systems.

Product Data:

• Solids Content: 27 - 31%
• Brookfield Viscosity: 5 - 15 cPs
• pH: 2.0 - 4.0
• Density at 20°C: 1.061 g/cm³

Recommended Formulations: For clear sealers, varnishes, dip tank, and conventional spray applications. For specific formulations, it's advised to contact the technical department.

Compatibility: Water-soluble.

Standard Packaging: Available in 190 kg drums and 50 kg pails. Special packaging requests can be accommodated based on availability.

Precautions:

• Add slowly to the formulation under good agitation.
• Take appropriate precautions to avoid eyes and skin contact.
• Refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet for further details.

Labeling: Labeled according to GHS classifications and its adaptations. Refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet for emergency and personal protection guides.

Transport Regulations: Not classified as a dangerous product and not subject to special rules. Refer to the Material Data Sheet for more information.

Storage and Handling:

• Store at room temperature in the original packaging, closed, in a covered and dry place, free from contamination.
• Protect from freezing temperatures.
• Optimal storage condition between 15 - 30°C.
• Stability of 365 days after the manufacturing date.
• For handling information, consult the material safety data sheet available on the website.