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Modified montmorillonite. Acts as a rheology modifier/thickener. Used in medium to high polarity solvent-based ink systems and oil based paints, stains, enamels & primers.
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Chemical Composition
Modified montmorillonite
Advantages
- it generates flow control and anti-setting properties
- provides reliable as well as reproducible rheological properties
Other Applications
Solventborne and Solvent-based ink
Handling
Recommended Levels
Use levels of TIXOGEL MP250 are typically 0.2 % to 2.0 % of the weight of the system.
Technical data
| Quantity | Value | Unit | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appearance Properties | |||
| Appearance | |||
| Physical state | powder | ||
| Physical Properties | |||
| Bulk density | 0.3 - 0.4 | g/ml | |
| Specific Gravity | 1.5 | ||
| Thermal Properties | |||
| Loss on ignition | 36 - 40 | % | 1000ºC |
| Chemical Properties | |||
| Moisture absorption | <3 | % | |