Products in Building Materials: Rheology Modifier

Rheovis® PU 1256 is a polyurethane-based associative thickener, serving as a solvent-free, non-ionic, mid-shear rheology modifier for aqueous coatings. It imparts pseudoplastic behavior to aqueous systems, showcasing pH-independent thickening. This modifier improves flow and gloss, increases hiding power, and provides wash and scrub resistances, along with outstanding spatter resistance during roller application. Its chemical nature involves a polyurethane polymer in water/diluent.

Bermocoll EBM 5500 is a non-ionic, water soluble cellulose ether with enhanced enzyme resistance. It improves the consistency, the stability, and the water retention of water-based products. Bermocoll EBM 5500 is a high viscosity grade of methyl ethyl hydroxyethyl cellulose.

Bermocoll CCA 328 is a highly modified non-ionic, water soluble cellulose ether, intended as a water retaining and consistency improving additive to gypsum based mortars. Bermocoll CCA 328 is a modified high viscosity grade of ethyl hydroxyethyl cellulose.

Bermocoll ML 71 is a low modified non-ionic, water soluble cellulose ether, intended as a water retaining and consistency improving additive to cement based mortars. Bermocoll ML 71 contains methyl, ethyl and hydroxyethyl substituents giving a unique Balance between workability and strength.

Bermocoll E 320 X is a non-ionic, water soluble cellulose ether. It improves the consistency, the stability, and the water retention of water-based products.

Bermocoll ME 1000 X is a non-ionic, water soluble cellulose ether. It improves the water retention, the consistency and the stability of water-based products.

Bermocoll ML 31 is a modified non-ionic, water soluble cellulose ether, intended as a water retaining and consistency improving additive to cement based mortars. Bermocoll ML 31 contains methyl, ethyl and hydroxyethyl substituents giving a unique Balance between workability and strength.

Bermocoll CCM 879 is a highly modified non-ionic, water soluble cellulose ether, intended as a water retaining and consistency improving additive to gypsum based mortars.

Bermocoll ML 11 is a modified non-ionic, water soluble cellulose ether, intended as a water retaining and consistency improving additive to cement based mortars. Bermocoll ML 11 contains methyl, ethyl and hydroxyethyl substituents giving a unique Balance between workability and strength.

Bermocoll CCA 312 is a modified non-ionic, water soluble cellulose ether. It improves the consistency and the water retention of gypsum and cement based plasters. Bermocoll CCA 312 is a modified high viscosity grade of ethyl hydroxyethyl cellulose

Bermocoll E 230 X is a non-ionic, water soluble cellulose ether. It improves the consistency, the stability, and the water retention of water based products. Bermocoll E 230 X is low viscosity grade of ethyl hydroxyethyl cellulose.

Bermocoll E 351 X is a non-ionic, water soluble cellulose ether. It improves the consistency, the stability, and the water retention of water-based products. Bermocoll E 351 X is a medium viscosity grade of ethyl hydroxyethyl cellulose.

Bermocoll CCA 612 is a high modified non-ionic, water soluble cellulose ether. It improves the consistency and the water retention of gypsum and cement based plasters. Bermocoll CCA 612 is a modified high viscosity grade of ethyl hydroxyethyl cellulose.

AGOCEL® AC 5600 is a heteropolysaccharide used as a stabilizer and rheological additive for silicate-based painting systems. Belonging to the AGOCEL® product portfolio, this product is not only added to adjust the viscosity to meet processing requirements and specifications but also to influence essential properties such as storage stability and good anti-settling behavior.

AGOCEL® AC 2530 is a water-soluble polyacrylamide polymer used for controlling the required amount of water and rheology in mineral binder systems. Belonging to the AGOCEL® product portfolio, this product is not only added to adjust the viscosity to meet processing requirements and specifications but also to influence essential properties such as storage stability and good anti-settling behavior.

Cimsil A35 is a powdered additive that modifies the rheology of mortar, gypsum-plaster, and concrete, improving their properties in both the fresh and hardened states. This thixotropic additive was specifically developed to act as an anti-sagging and anti-slipping agent, improving workability and the visual finish of the systems into which it is incorporated.

DeCAL 9317 can be used as a thickener, viscosity modifier and binder in medium solids applications. It exhibits excellent handling characteristics, dissolving rapidly in water to produce high viscosity solutions. DeCAL 9317 can be used to stabilize and thicken waterborne solutions and dispersions of all kinds of particulate matter. It can be used as an extender with bentonite thickeners in drilling fluids used in the oil industry.

Pangel J60 is a powder thixotropic additive, specially developed to act as an anti-sagging and anti-slipping agent. It improves system workability, suspension properties, and visual finish.It controls flow and consistency, ensuring optimal distribution of solvents, fillers, and other components.

Cimsil G30 is an attapulgite-based additive specifically developed to modify the rheology of wet and dry joint compounds and adhesives. This rheological additive is fully inert and compatible with most common binders, whether organic or inorganic. It is particularly effective in highly viscous filling pastes, such as joint compound for drywall or plasterboards.

Pangel W is an organically modified sepiolite in powder form used to improve the anti-sagging properties of aqueous systems as well as its anti-sedimentation performance during storage. This thickener is manufactured through organic modification of rheological sepiolite, mainly for aqueous systems. It improves rheological characteristics in the range of shear forces affecting sagging and sedimentation properties while controlling consistency.

Cimsil A55G is a chloride-free, thixotropic powder additive that is developed to be used in cement and/or lime and gypsum systems. This product is a low-dust additive designed for improving properties in fresh and hardened state of mortars and concrete systems.

DeCAL 9314 can be used as a lubricant, thickener, viscosity modifier, and binder in medium solids applications. It exhibits excellent handling characteristics, dissolving rapidly in water to produce medium viscosity solutions. DeCAL 9314 can be used to stabilize and thicken waterborne solutions and dispersions of all kinds of particulate matter. It can also be used as an extender with bentonite thickeners in drilling fluids used in the oil industry.

Pangel® M90F is a high-purity smectite-based additive with a selected particle size, specifically designed to adjust the rheology of joint compounds, plasters, and fillers formulated in both powder and paste. It is recommended for applications requiring a fine particle size. Additionally, Pangel® M90F can serve as a binding agent for both organic and inorganic powders. Its high swelling capacity upon contact with water allows it to disperse easily while retaining high resistance when dry.

FMSIL® 200 is a precipitated and modified amorphous silica product, uniquely developed to provide rapid incorporation in rubber matrix & excellent dispersion behavior. It offers high filler loading with favorable rheological and mechanical properties, excellent calendaring properties. It imparts a superior matting effect, surface appearance, and low tension & compression set with good aging properties. It also provides superior abrasion resistance.