Additive

TEGO® Viscoplus 3010

TEGO® Viscoplus 3010 is a pH independent, associative thickener with Newtonian flow behavior. It is especially designed for high-shear thickening.

Product information

Type

Additive

Sub type

Rheology control

Sustainability

Sustainable feedstocks

  • Bio-based content on delivery form: 8 wt%
  • Bio-based content on solids: 13 wt%
  • Biobased carbon on total organic carbon content (ASTM D6866): 15 %

VOC reduction

Next generation solution

Markets

Technologies

Waterborne

Manufacturer

TEGO Viscoplus Logo

Availability

Key benefits

  • APEO- and tin-free
  • very strong high-shear thickening effect
  • provides nearly Newtonian flow behavior

Technical data

active matter content
approx. 60
appearance
clear to hazy liquid
chemical description
non-ionic polyurethane solution
solvent
water

Properties

Structure viscosity
1/5
Sagging prevention
1/5
Settling prevention
2/5
Drag resistance
4/5
Spattering prevention
5/5

Recommended addition level

As supplied calculated on total formulation: 0.1 - 3.0 %.

Processing instructions

Addition to the coating as supplied or as a predilution is possible.

Addition to the coating also possible after production.

Handling & storage

When stored in an original unopened packaging, the product has a shelf life of 36 months from the date of manufacture.