Anionic Medium Molecular Weight Polyacrylate
DeCAL 9317 can be used as a thickener, viscosity modifier and binder in medium solids applications. It exhibits excellent handling characteristics dissolving rapidly in water to produce high viscosity solutions.
1. Typical Properties:
- Appearance White free flowing micro bead
- pH of 1 % solution 6.0 at 25C
- Bulk density Approx. 0.8g/ccm
- Particle size 95% < 1mm
2. Chemical Properties: DeCAL 9317 is the sodium salt of polyacrylic acid with a medium molecular weight.
3. Applications: DecAL 9317 can be used to stabilize and thicken water borne solutions and dispersions of all kinds of particulate matter. It can be used as an extender with bentonite thickeners in drilling fluids used in the oil industry In ceramics, for dispersing and binding of clay bodies. For ion sequestering in detergents. In adhesives as a water retention aid. In plaster and mortars as a rheology modifier.
4.Packaging: DeCAL 9317 is supplied in 25Kg net weight, plastic bags in palletised shrink wrapped units 5. Spillages and Health & Safety Spillages of DeCAL 9317 should be contained and disposed of in accordance with local regulations. Detailed information on handling and any precautions to be observed can be found in our relevant Health and Safety data sheet. We hope this information will be of value and if necessary we will be glad to offer additional technical advice. Please note that all our information is given in good faith, we can assume no responsibility for any liability incurred. Data and results should be confirmed by the Buyer by testing the product under its intended conditions of use. DeCAL 9317 - Version 0.0 15.07.04
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