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Additives > rheology modifiers for furniture and flooring coatings

Rheology modifiers enable formulators to adjust the flow behaviour of their products. That way they benefit from improved viscosity behaviour and application characteristics.

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Rheovis®

Properties and Applications

BTC’s Rheovis® types are used as rheology modifiers to adjust the flow behaviour in furniture and flooring coatings applications.
The Rheovis® formulation additives from BASF offer five classes of rheological additives for paints and coatings

  • Alkali swellable emulsions (ASE)
  • Hydrophobically modified alkali swellable emulsions (HASE)
  • Hydrophobically modified polyurethanes (HEUR)
  • Hydrophobically modified polyethers (HMPE)
  • Castor oil based thixotropes.