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STD10W Hydroxyethyl Cellulose Ether for Water-based Emulsion Paint

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It is a highly efficient nonionic thickener, water retention agent and rheology aid that can be used in all types of water-based emulsion paints and surface coatings. It has good microbial stability and can provide superior resistance to biological and chemical degradation.

Introduction

STD10W is a high-purity hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC) ether specifically designed for water-based emulsion paints. It provides excellent thickening, water retention, and stability, enhancing paint performance in terms of application, film formation, and durability. Below are five detailed tables summarizing its properties, performance benefits, and formulation guidelines.

Basic Physical & Chemical Properties

PropertySpecificationTest Method
AppearanceWhite to off-white powderVisual inspection
Moisture content (%)≤ 5.0ASTM D7191
Bulk density (g/cm³)0.35 – 0.50ISO 697
pH (1% aqueous solution)6.0 – 8.5ASTM E70
Ash content (%)≤ 2.0ISO 2144

Rheological Properties (2% Solution at 25°C)

ParameterValue/RangeTest Method
Brookfield viscosity (mPa·s)10.000 – 20.000LV-3 spindle, 20 rpm
Gelation temperature (°C)> 85Thermal stability test
SolubilityInstant in cold waterVisual assessment
ThixotropyModerateRheometer measurement
Water retention (%)≥ 95Filter paper method

Performance Benefits in Water-based Paints

PropertyEffect of STD10W
Thickening efficiencyHigh, improves brushability
Sag resistancePrevents dripping on vertical surfaces
Spatter resistanceReduces paint spatter during application
Film formationEnhances smoothness & leveling
Storage stabilityPrevents syneresis & settling

Recommended Dosage for Different Paint Formulations

ApplicationDosage (% by total weight)Key Benefit
Interior wall paints0.2 – 0.6%Improved coverage & flow
Exterior wall paints0.3 – 0.8%Enhanced weather resistance
High-gloss paints0.1 – 0.4%Maintains gloss & clarity
Textured coatings0.4 – 1.0%Better structure retention
Primer coatings0.2 – 0.5%Good penetration & adhesion

Compatibility with Paint Additives

Additive TypeCompatibilityRemarks
DispersantsExcellentNo viscosity loss
DefoamersGoodNo adverse effects
Coalescing agentsExcellentImproves film formation
BiocidesGoodNo chemical interaction
Pigments & fillersExcellentStable suspension

Conclusion

STD10W hydroxyethyl cellulose ether is an essential additive for water-based emulsion paints, offering superior thickening, stability, and application properties. Its excellent compatibility with various paint components makes it ideal for formulating high-performance interior and exterior coatings.

Declaration: The products displayed on this website are intended exclusively for industrial applications or scientific research. They are not intended for medical, pharmaceutical, or food use. In accordance with applicable laws and regulations, purchasing organizations must hold valid qualifications and approvals.

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