HEUR Rheology Modifier for Waterborne Coatings / High Shear Range

Borchi® Gel 0435 is a non-ionic, polyurethane-based high shear range HEUR rheology modifier (Hydrophobically modified Ethoxylated Urethane copolymer rheology modifier) for water-based coatings systems. This thickener is APEO- and tin-free.

 

Other HEUR Thickeners from Borchers

Low Shear

Medium Shear

High Shear

 

Benefits

Borchi® Gel 0435 develops outstanding brush and roll application properties and high shear thixotropy.

Applications

Ideal applications include general industrial, leather, and decorative coatings. Borchi® Gel 0435 works well in water-based adhesives and sealants.

  • Physical Characteristics

    AppearanceMiddle-viscous, colorless to yellowish liquid
    Non-volatile content47 – 53 % ISO 3251 (2g, 3h, 105 °C)
    pH6-8
    Density1.04 – 1.08 g/cm3 DIN 53217 (23 °C)
    ViscosityMax. 6000 mPa.s ISO 3219 (A) (23 °C)
    Solvent(s)Water

  • Features

    • Develops outstanding brush and roll application properties
    • Produces viscosity stability mainly in the higher shear range
    • Quickly develops high shear thixotropy
    • APEO-free
    • Tin-free

  • Applications

    • Adhesives & sealants
    • Coatings
      • General Industrial
      • Decorative
      • Leather

  • Dosage

    • 0.5 – 2.0% on total formulation

    Pre-thinning is possible but generally not required. The exact dosage should be experimentally determined.

  • Storage

    Protect from the effects of weathering and store at temperatures between 5 and 30 °C. Once opened, containers should be resealed immediately after each removal of the product.

  • Safety

    Please refer to our safety data sheet for information relating to product safety.

Registration :

For chemical inventory status, please review section 15 of the current SDS.

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