Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Country of Origin
- Function
- Rheology Modifier
- Product Code
- MITM12776
- Product Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Product Features
- Product Advantages
- Helps achieve proper balance of thixotropy and anti-sedimentation properties
- Exerts strong film reinforcement properties in organic binder systems
Applications & Uses
- Product End Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Recommended Use Level
HFGEL 120-C is typically used at levels of 0.5% - 2.0% by weight of the total system, depending upon the degree of thickening or other properties desired.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Chemical Activators
Solvent Composition Concentration (%) Basis Methanol/H₂O 95/5 30-50 Based on dry weight of HFGEL 120-C
Ethanol/H₂O 95/5 30-50 Based on dry weight of HFGEL 120-C
Propylene Carbonate 25-35 Based on dry weight of HFGEL 120-C
Acetone/H₂O 50-60 Based on dry weight of HFGEL 120-C
- Incorporation Information
- HFGEL 120-C belongs to the conventional type of organoclay, requiring shear applied with good dispersion equipment and a chemical activator to reach the proper activation.
- HFGEL 120-C should be dispersed in resin/solvent for at least 30 minutes followed by wetting agents and pigments.
Regulatory & Compliance
- Manufacturing Facility Standards
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
Principal Information
- Group Principal Number
- S002202
- Principal
Storage & Handling
- Storage and Shelf Life Conditions
HFGEL 120-C has a shelf life of at least two years from date of manufacture. Store in a cool dry place.
Other
- Appearance
- Light white free-flowing powder
- Appearance (SDS)
- Powder
- Color (SDS)
- Light white
- Flammable Nature (SDS)
- May form combustible dust concentrations in air
- Insoluble in (SDS)
- Water
- Item Number
- Odor (SDS)
- Odorless
- Protect from Freezing
- No
- Temperature Control
- No
- USA/DOT UN Number
- Not Applicable
- Application Information
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Dosage (Use Level) 0.5 % - Physical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Density 1.7 g/cm³ Moisture Content max. 3.5 % Sieve Fractionation (Through) min. 98.0 % -200 Mesh - Shelf Life & Stability
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Shelf Life 24.0 mo