Manufacturer's 415 Thickening Agent for Versatile Applications
Product Main Parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Composition | Highly beneficiated smectite clay |
| Color / Form | Milky-white, soft powder |
| Particle Size | Min 94% thru 200 mesh |
| Density | 2.6 g/cm3 |
Common Product Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Shelf Life | 36 months from manufacture date |
| Storage | Store in a dry place |
| Packaging | N/W: 25 kg |
Product Manufacturing Process
Hectorite clay is pre-processed through beneficiation, enhancing its dispersion characteristics, especially vital in creating a synthetic thickening agent like Hatorite SE. Key stages involve selective mining, purification, and milling to achieve the desired particle size and composition. These processes ensure the clay’s high efficiency as a thickening agent. Referencing current scientific studies, significant emphasis is placed on optimizing rheological properties through controlled particle size distribution and surface treatment, leading to improved performance in water-borne systems.
Product Application Scenarios
The 415 thickening agent manufactured by Jiangsu Hemings finds applications across various industries due to its pseudo-plastic shear-thinning properties. In paints, it enhances pigment suspension, ensuring an even application. In the food industry, it stabilizes emulsions and contributes to the desired texture in gluten-free products. Studies highlight its effectiveness in maintaining viscosity under different environmental conditions, making it invaluable in both edible and non-edible formulations. These applications underscore its versatility and importance as a staple thickening agent globally.
Product After-Sales Service
We offer comprehensive after-sales support including technical assistance, troubleshooting, and consultation to optimize product use.
Product Transportation
- Delivery Port: Shanghai
- Incoterm: FOB, CIF, EXW, DDU, CIP
- Delivery time: Depending on the quantity ordered
Product Advantages
- High concentration allows for efficient pregel formulations
- Low dispersion energy needs simplify processing
- Stable in harsh conditions like high salt concentrations
- Biodegradable and eco-friendly
Product FAQ
- What is the typical addition level for the 415 thickening agent? Manufacturer guidelines suggest 0.1-1.0% by weight of total formulation for optimal performance depending on the application requirements.
- Is the product cruelty-free? Yes, Jiangsu Hemings ensures all products, including the 415 thickening agent, are animal cruelty-free.
- Can this thickening agent be used in both food and industrial applications? Yes, it is versatile and suitable for use in both food-grade products and industrial applications.
- How does the 415 thickening agent behave under shear stress? The agent exhibits shear-thinning properties, becoming less viscous under mechanical stress but returning to its thickened state when the stress is removed.
- Is it suitable for gluten-free formulations? Yes, as a gluten-free alternative, it provides structure and moisture retention in gluten-free baking and food products.
- What are the storage requirements? Store in a dry place to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect performance.
- Is the product environmentally friendly? Manufactured with sustainable practices, it is biodegradable and supports eco-friendly initiatives.
- What is the shelf life of this product? The 415 thickening agent has a shelf life of 36 months from the date of manufacture.
- Can it be used in high-salt environments? Yes, it performs well in high-salt conditions without losing stability or efficacy.
- Does Jiangsu Hemings provide technical support? Yes, we offer extensive technical and after-sales support to all clients.
Product Hot Topics
- What makes the 415 thickening agent preferred in paint formulations? One of the critical benefits of Jiangsu Hemings' 415 thickening agent is its ability to improve syneresis control and sprayability in paint formulations. Its high concentration pregel capabilities simplify manufacturing, allowing it to form stable, pourable dispersions that enhance pigment suspension. This leads to improved finish quality and application consistency, which is particularly valued in architectural and maintenance coatings.
- How has the demand for gluten-free products impacted the use of 415 thickening agents in food industries? As consumer demand for gluten-free products continues to rise, the need for alternative thickeners like Jiangsu Hemings' 415 thickening agent grows. Its ability to replicate the texture and structural properties typically provided by gluten makes it ideal for gluten-free baking. Its inclusion in such formulations not only enhances moisture retention and texture but also aligns with vegan and all-natural product trends.
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