Alcogum (L31)

Alcogum (L31)

an acrylate-based emulsion copolymer, is used as a rheology modifier and pigment stabilizer in various applications, including adhesives, detergents, paint formulations, and latex coatings.

Applications:
- Adhesive and Textile Compounding: Used in formulations for adhesives and textile materials.
- Paint Formulation: A key ingredient in paint formulations.
- Detergent and Cleaning Compositions: Used in the manufacturing of household detergents, soaps, shampoos, polishes, disinfectants, and various cleaners.
- Construction Compounding: Used in construction-related applications.
- Latex Coatings: Suitable for use in latex coating formulations.
- Pigment Mining: Used in pigment mining processes.
- Particulate Suspension: Effective at suspending solid particles.

Properties:
- Shear Thinning Flow Characteristics: Exhibits shear thinning behavior, meaning viscosity decreases under shear stress.
- Effective Viscosity Build: Provides effective viscosity build in high solids systems.
- Compatibility: Compatible with anionic and non-ionic surfactants.
- Rheology Modifier: Functions as a rheology modifier, controlling the flow and consistency of the final product.
- Pigment Stabilizer: Helps stabilize pigments in various formulations.
- Active Solids: Supplied at 40% active solids in water.