Organoclay for Automotive Coatings
Advanced rheology modifiers specifically engineered for automotive refinish coatings. Superior anti-sagging properties, excellent thixotropy, and optimal viscosity control for professional automotive applications.
Automotive Coating Solutions Engineered for Excellence
Our organoclay products deliver superior performance in automotive refinish coatings, providing excellent anti-sagging properties, optimal spray characteristics, and professional finish quality.
CP-40 Organoclay
Medium-polarity organoclay ideal for automotive basecoats and clearcoats. Excellent thixotropic properties.
- Superior anti-sagging
- Optimal spray viscosity
- Easy incorporation
CP-180 Organoclay
High-efficiency organoclay for premium automotive finishes. Outstanding rheological control and stability.
- High gel efficiency
- Excellent clarity
- Temperature stable
CP-EZ Organoclay
Easy-dispersing organoclay designed for rapid incorporation in automotive coating systems.
- Fast dispersion
- Low shear requirement
- Cost-effective
Automotive Coating Applications
Basecoats
Anti-settling and sagging control
Clearcoats
Superior gloss and durability
Primers
Enhanced adhesion properties
Refinish Systems
Professional repair coatings
Technical Advantages
Our organoclay solutions provide unmatched performance benefits for automotive coating applications.
Superior Anti-Sagging Properties
Prevents coating flow and dripping on vertical surfaces, ensuring uniform film thickness and professional appearance.
Excellent Thixotropic Behavior
Provides optimal spray viscosity during application while maintaining proper consistency at rest for storage stability.
Enhanced Pigment Suspension
Prevents pigment settling and color separation, maintaining coating uniformity throughout storage and application.
Temperature Stability
Maintains consistent performance across various temperature conditions during application and curing processes.
Professional Application Results
Consistent, high-quality finishes with superior durability and appearance.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | CP-40 | CP-180 | CP-EZ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Light yellow powder | Off-white powder | Light beige powder |
| Moisture Content | ≤3.5% | ≤3.0% | ≤3.5% |
| Fineness (74μm) | ≥98% | ≥98% | ≥98% |
| Loss on Ignition | 34-38% | 36-40% | 32-36% |
| Recommended Dosage | 0.5-2.0% | 0.3-1.5% | 0.5-2.5% |
Application Guidelines
Follow these recommended procedures for optimal incorporation and performance of organoclay in automotive coatings.
Incorporation Procedure
Pre-dispersion
Add organoclay to the solvent phase under moderate agitation to ensure even distribution.
High-Shear Mixing
Apply high-shear mixing for 10-15 minutes to achieve complete dispersion and activation.
Polar Activator Addition
Add polar activator (methanol/water 95:5) at 20-30% of organoclay weight if required.
Final Mixing
Continue mixing for 5-10 minutes to ensure complete gel formation and optimal rheology development.
Best Practices
- Pre-wet organoclay in compatible solvent before addition
- Maintain adequate shear during dispersion process
- Allow sufficient time for complete gel development
- Test compatibility with specific coating formulations
Storage & Handling
0°C - 30°C
Dry conditions
24 months
25kg kraft bags
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