Solthix™ A100

Solthix™ A100 by Lubrizol is a 30% active, water-based rheology modifier and thickener. It is based on hydrophobically modified alkali swellable acrylic emulsion (HMASE). Improves dispersion rheology and settling in aqueous paints and inks. It is highly efficient with strongly shear thinning profile. Offers improved gloss of the finished coating and improved flop index when used in metallic basecoats. Prevents settling of inorganic pigments at low dosages. Designed for use in automotive paints, screen inks and industrial paints. Recommended dosage level of Solthix™ A100 is 0.4-1% with a shelf life of 2 years.