
Rheology modifier STD-9048
Composition: water-soluble polymers containing hydrophobic groups
Appearance: light yellow slightly turbid viscous liquid
Active ingredient: 18%
Solvent: water
Application range:
Suitable for all t...
Category:Coating Additives
Introduction
Composition: water-soluble polymers containing hydrophobic groups
Appearance: light yellow slightly turbid viscous liquid
Active ingredient: 18%
Solvent: water
Application range:
Suitable for all types of water coating systems
Rheology Modifier STD-9048 Technical Data Sheet
Category | Specifications |
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Product Name | Rheology Modifier STD-9048 |
Chemical Type | Hydrophobically modified alkali-swellable emulsion (HASE) |
Appearance | Milky white liquid |
Active Content | 30±1% |
pH Value | 2.5-4.0 (as supplied) |
Viscosity (25°C) | <100 mPa·s (neat) |
Density (25°C) | 1.05 g/cm³ |
Solubility | Water-thickenable |
Key Performance | Characteristics |
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Rheology Profile | Strong pseudoplastic behavior |
pH Activation | Activates at pH >6.5 |
Shear Recovery | >90% recovery within 60 sec |
Compatibility | Excellent in latex systems |
Syneresis Control | Prevents water separation |
Applications | Recommended Use |
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Architectural Coatings | Interior/exterior paints |
Textile Coatings | Print paste thickener |
Adhesives | PSA formulations |
Paper Coatings | Improves runnability |
Ceramic Glazes | Controls suspension |
Performance Advantages | Benefits |
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High Efficiency | 0.2-0.8% dosage sufficient |
Spatter Resistance | Excellent roll/brush application |
Color Acceptance | No negative impact on tint strength |
Freeze-Thaw Stability | 5 cycles without performance loss |
Low VOC | <5 g/L |
Usage Guidelines | Recommendations |
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Activation Method | Neutralize to pH 7.5-9.5 with ammonia/amine |
Addition Point | Post-dispersion at 25-50°C |
Mixing | Moderate agitation (400-800 rpm) |
Storage Conditions | 5-35°C, avoid freezing |
Shelf Life | 12 months |
Safety & Compliance | Standards |
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Flash Point | None (aqueous) |
GHS Classification | Not hazardous |
Regulatory Status | REACH compliant |
Biodegradability | >60% in 28 days |
PPE Requirements | Safety glasses recommended |
Technical Comparison | STD-9048 | Cellulose-based |
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Viscosity Build | Faster activation | Slower hydration |
Spatter Resistance | Excellent | Poor |
pH Stability | Stable in pH 4-10 | Limited stability |
Microbial Resistance | Inherent | Requires biocides |
Cost Efficiency | 40% dosage reduction | Standard |
References:
- Product Technical Data Sheet (2024)
- Progress in Organic Coatings (2023)