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CLiQFLOW®
rheological additives for non-aqueous systems
CLiQFLOW
|
Chemistry |
Activation |
Performance Benefits |
Main Application Field
|
TDS |
LP |
organically modified smectite clay, 100 % |
high shear, polar activatior, pre-gel |
provides storage stability, sag resistance and flow control |
low- to medium polar industrial and decorative coatings, greases amd inks |
 |
LED |
organically modified smectite clay, 100 % |
shear, dwell time |
provides storage stability, sag resistance and flow control |
low- to medium polar industrial and decorative coatings, greases amd inks |
 |
MMC |
easy to disperse organically modified mixed mineral |
shear, dwell time, pre-gel beneficial |
provides storage stability, sag resistance and flow control; high pre-gel concentration possible |
low- to medium polar industrial and decorative coatings and thermosets |
 |
707 |
hydrogenated castor oil, 100 % |
shear, dwell time and temperature control |
provides strongly shear thinning flow, storage stability |
marine / protective coatings, powder coatings, polyester putties, adhesives and sealants |
 |
709 |
amide modified hydrogenated castor oil, 100 % |
shear, dwell time and temperature control |
provides strongly shear thinning flow, storage stability |
marine / protective and general industrial coatings, powder coatings, adhesives and sealants |
 |
780 |
urea urethane,
40%
|
stirring / mixing |
provides structure at rest and strongly shear thinning flow, storage stability and sag resistance |
low to medium/slightly high polar systems |
 |
CLiQFLOW®
rheological additives for aqueous systems
CLiQFLOW |
Chemistry |
Active
Content
|
VOC-
free*
|
Viscosity Development
|
Special Feature
|
TDS |
Low
shear
|
Mid
shear
|
High
shear
|
600 |
highly beneficiated & activated smectite clay |
100 % |
yes |
+++ |
+ |
o |
high value emulsion paints, industrial coatings, emulsion based construction systems |
 |
601 |
beneficiated & activated smectite clay |
100 % |
yes |
++ |
+ |
o |
mineral based construction systems, high pvc emulsion paints |
 |
615 |
highly activated smectite clay
|
100 % |
yes |
+++ |
+ |
o |
high value decorative and industrial systems, provides a clear gel, excellent for clear coat
|
 |
602 |
organically modified smectite clay |
100 % |
yes |
+++ |
++ |
o |
epoxy coatings, emulsion paints, construction systems |
 |
603 |
organically modified smectite clay |
100 % |
yes |
+++ |
++ |
+ |
emulsion paints, silicate paints, coatings |
 |
|
535 |
hydrophobic ally modified acrylic thickener |
30 % |
yes |
++ |
++ |
+ |
provides balanced sag and levelling performance; reduces roller spatter during application |
 |
541 |
acrylic inverse emulsion thickener |
40 % |
no |
++ |
+ |
o |
provides strongly shear thinning flow behaviour; neutralised and can be added at any production step |
 |
|
781 |
urea urethane |
40% |
no |
+++ |
+ |
o |
provides structure and storage stability with strongly thixotropic flow |
 |
645 VR |
non-ionic polyurethane thickener |
25 % |
Yes* |
+++ |
+ |
o |
extremely high low shear viscosity, excellent for spray applied and dip coatings |
 |
660 |
non-ionic polyurethane associative thickener
|
25% |
No |
++ |
++ |
+ |
low and mid-shear thickener for decorative and industrial systems
|
 |
660 VR |
non-ionic polyurethane associative thickener
|
25% |
Yes* |
++ |
++ |
+ |
low and mid-shear thickener for decorative and industrial systems
|
 |
660 VF |
non-ionic polyurethane associative thickener
|
20 % |
yes |
++ |
++ |
+ |
low and mid-shear thickener for decorative and industrial systems
|
 |
661 VR |
non-ionic polyurethane thickener |
40 % |
yes* |
++ |
++ |
+ |
excellent for pigment concentrates and industrial coatings |

|
675 |
non-ionic polyurethane thickener |
25 % |
no |
+ |
+++ |
++ |
balanced thickener for decorative and industrial coatings |
 |
675 VR |
non-ionic polyurethane thickener |
25 % |
yes* |
+ |
+++ |
++ |
balanced thickener for decorative and industrial coatings |
 |
680 |
non-ionic polyurethane thickener |
20 % |
yes |
o |
+ |
+++ |
Newtonian flow to improve brush drag and reduce roller-spattering |
 |
690 |
non-ionic polyurethane thickener |
20 % |
yes |
o |
+ |
+++ |
highly efficient Newtonian thickener to improve brush drag and reduce roller-spattering |
 |
681 |
non-ionic polyurethane thickener |
40 % |
yes |
o |
++ |
++ |
excellent for pigment concentrates and industrial coatings, roller and brush applied systems |
 |
VOC-free according to 2004/42/EC; *=less than 1 g/l VOC according to 2004/42/EC