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Case study & Key takeaways

Viscoatex™ 560 is a formaldehyde-free, APEO-free, Heavy metal-free and Solvent-free non associative thickener designed for use in adhesives, paints, sealants & mastics.

Viscoatex™ 560 imparts robustness versus variations of ingredients such as latex type, surfactant and co-solvent
 

Key takeaways:

Evaluation of an acrylic thickener compared to a market benchmark
  • Formulation
  • Dosage of thickeners
  • Rheological profile
  • Viscoelastic behavior
  • Rotational 3 ITT 
  • Oscillatory 3 ITT
  • Oscillatory / Rotational 3 ITT
  • Creep / dripping application test 
  • Sliding application test

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VISCOATEX™ 560
  • Product
Acrylic thickener for water-based systems
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  • Product
Highly effective liquid synthetic thickener for water-based systems
RHEOTECH™ M 02
  • Product
Acrylic associative thickener for water-based putties and textured coatings
RHEOTECH™ M 03
  • Product
Acrylic associative thickener for water-based putties and textured coatings

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