Rheotech™ 146 is an acrylic thickener specifically formulated for water-based systems. Here are its typical characteristics and properties:
Nature: Aqueous dispersion of an acrylic copolymer
Appearance: Low viscous white milky liquid
Solid Content: 28%
Active Content: 28%
pH: 3
Specific Gravity: 1.05
Solvent: Water
Description:
Rheotech™ 146 serves as a non-associative thickener, suitable for adhesives, paints, sealants, and mastics.
Recommended Addition Level:
Typically added between 0.2% to 1.5% as supplied on the total formulation weight.
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Handling & Storage:
Protect from frost and weathering, store between 5°C and 40°C, and shield from direct sun exposure. Once opened, reseal the packaging immediately after use. Use within 6 months from delivery under these conditions.
Processing Instructions:
Supplied as a low viscosity liquid emulsion, it requires no predissolution, elimination of lumps, or warming. It can be used at the beginning of formulation, in pigment grinding, or in the finished product to adjust final viscosity. Rheotech™ 146 is applicable in various aqueous adhesives, paints, sealants, and mastics. Control the pH of the formulated product for optimal performance and reproducible viscosity.
Health and Environmental Data:
Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for safe handling. For more information about health and environmental data, contact the manufacturer.
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