Materials

Abstract

Attagel 50 is a processed form of the mineral attapulgite, and can be used in both aqueous and organic systems as a suspending, thickening or thixotropic agent. Typical uses are as a suspending and sag control agent in adhesives, plastics and sealants, as a suspending and flatting agent in paints, and as a stabilising or thickening agent in emulsions.

Citation

(1972), "Materials", Pigment & Resin Technology, Vol. 1 No. 12, pp. 30-30. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb040881