Additive

TEGO® Viscoplus 105

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TEGO® ViscoPlus 105 is a rheology modifier that works synergistically and boosts performance of fumed hydrophilic and hydrophobically treated silica grades.

Product information

Type

Additive

Sub type

Rheology control

Sustainability

Production efficiency

Sustainable feedstocks

  • Bio-based content on delivery form: 36 wt%
  • Bio-based content on solids: 36 wt%

Markets

Technologies

High solids (solventborne)
Solventborne
Solventfree

Manufacturer

TEGO Viscoplus Logo

Availability

Key benefits

  • excellent rheology effect in combination with AEROSIL® hydrophilic and hydrophobic treated grades
  • excellent shear thinning and fastest viscosity recovery
  • very consistent performance and storage stability
  • no impact on transparency

Technical data

appearance
clear liquid
non-volatile content
~60 %
solvent
xylene
viscosity at 25 °C
Approx 1200 mPas

Properties

Viscosity
4/5
Settling prevention
4/5
Sagging prevention
5/5

Recommended addition level

As supplied calculated on total formulation: 0.1 - 0.5 %.

Processing instructions

Addition to the coating as supplied.

Addition to the coating after grinding fumed silica, mix for 5-10 minutes.

Handling & storage

When stored in an original unopened packaging, the product has a shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture.