Bentone SD2

BENTONE SD-2 rheological additive is an organic derivative of a bentonite clay. It is designed for use in moderate to high polarity systems containing solvents such a ketones, esters, glycol ethers and alcohols, including polar systems with some aromatic solvents. BENTONE-SD 2 is easy to incorporate and can be added dry to the pigment grinding process without requiring the use of a chemical activator or the preparation of a pregel. It may be used for post correction.

Synonyms
Organoclay, Bentonite clay
CAS Number
14808-60-7

Characteristics

Density
1.62 g/cc
Forms
White-cream, Powder (finely divided)

Uses and applications

Key applications

  • Paint removal
  • Coatings
  • Corrosion inhibitor and anti-scaling agent
  • Epoxy systems
  • Adhesives and Sealants
  • Acid curing systems
  • Automotive
  • Gravure printing inks
  • Paint and Coatings
  • Polyesters