Organoclay for Oil-Based Suspension & Gel Strength
Advanced rheology modifier engineered for superior suspension properties and gel strength in oil-based systems. Delivering exceptional thixotropic performance and anti-settling capabilities across diverse industrial applications.
Superior Performance Features Engineered for Oil-Based Systems
Our organoclay delivers exceptional rheological properties specifically designed for oil-based formulations, providing unmatched suspension and gel strength characteristics.
Superior Suspension Properties
Exceptional anti-settling performance prevents pigment and solid particle sedimentation in oil-based formulations.
- • Prevents pigment settling
- • Maintains uniform distribution
- • Long-term stability
High Gel Strength
Develops strong gel structure providing excellent thixotropic behavior and viscosity control.
- • Strong gel formation
- • Thixotropic recovery
- • Viscosity enhancement
Oil System Compatibility
Specifically engineered for various oil-based systems with excellent dispersibility and activation.
- • Mineral oils compatibility
- • Synthetic oil systems
- • Easy dispersion
Temperature Stability
Maintains performance across wide temperature ranges, suitable for high-temperature applications.
- • High temperature resistance
- • Stable performance range
- • Consistent rheology
Anti-Sagging Properties
Prevents sagging and dripping in vertical applications, maintaining film integrity during application.
- • Prevents vertical flow
- • Film integrity maintenance
- • Application control
Easy Processing
Simple incorporation process with minimal activation requirements for efficient production workflows.
- • Simple incorporation
- • Minimal activation needed
- • Efficient processing
Technical Specifications
Product Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Composition | Organic derivative of montmorillonite clay |
| Appearance | Fine powder, light yellow |
| Moisture Content | ≤3.5% (105°C, 2hr) |
| Loss on Ignition | 34.7% (1000°C) |
| Bulk Density | 0.53 g/cm³ |
| Fineness | ≥98% (<74μm) |
| Temperature Stability | Up to 230°C |
Available Grades
CP-40 Series
Medium polarity organoclay for general oil-based applications with excellent gel strength.
CP-180 Series
High polarity organoclay for demanding applications requiring superior suspension properties.
CP-EZ Series
Easy-dispersible grade with rapid activation and excellent thixotropic properties.
CP-10 Series
Low polarity organoclay optimized for hydrocarbon-based systems with minimal activation.
Primary Applications Oil-Based System Solutions
Our organoclay excels in oil-based formulations where superior suspension and gel strength are critical for performance.
Oil-Based Drilling Fluids
Provides exceptional viscosity control and suspension properties in drilling operations up to 230°C.
- • Invert emulsion fluids
- • Synthetic base fluids
- • Workover and completion fluids
- • Spotting fluids
Solvent-Based Coatings
Anti-sagging agent for automotive, marine, and industrial coatings with excellent film build.
- • Automotive refinish coatings
- • Marine anti-corrosion coatings
- • High-temperature industrial coatings
- • Metal protective coatings
Synthetic Oil Greases
High-efficiency thickener for synthetic oil-based greases with superior dropping point.
- • Polyester oil-based greases
- • High-temperature applications
- • Vegetable oil-based greases
- • Specialty lubricants
Industrial Inks
Suspension agent for solvent-based printing inks preventing pigment settling and improving print quality.
- • Gravure printing inks
- • Flexographic inks
- • Screen printing inks
- • Packaging inks
Solvent-Based Adhesives
Rheology modifier for structural and specialty adhesives providing controlled application properties.
- • Structural adhesives
- • Polyurethane sealants
- • Hot melt adhesives
- • Specialty bonding systems
Cosmetic Formulations
Premium grade organoclay for oil-based cosmetic products requiring texture enhancement and stability.
- • Oil-based foundations
- • Makeup products
- • Skincare formulations
- • Personal care products
Usage Guidelines & Recommendations
Incorporation Procedure
Pre-heat Base Oil
Heat base oil to 60-70°C if conditions permit for optimal dispersion.
Add Organoclay
Add organoclay while stirring at 7-10% of total formulation. Stir for 5-10 minutes.
Add Polar Activator
Add polar activator (acetone/water 95/5) at 2-3% of total formulation. Continue stirring.
Complete Mixing
Add other additives and stir for 25-30 minutes. Use high-shear equipment for optimal results.
Final Processing
Process through colloid mill and homogenizer. Deair, filtrate, and package.
Dosage Recommendations
Standard Dosage Range
Polar Activator Requirements
- • Composition: Acetone/Water (95/5)
- • Dosage: 20-30% of organoclay weight
- • Alternative: Methanol for some applications
- • Function: Enhances dispersion and activation
Processing Tips
- • Use high-speed dispersing equipment
- • Extend mixing time for better gel performance
- • Maintain consistent temperature during mixing
- • Allow adequate wetting time before activation
Expected Performance Benefits
- • Enhanced gel strength and viscosity
- • Improved suspension properties
- • Reduced settling and sagging
- • Better thixotropic behavior
- • Stable performance at elevated temperatures
Technical Support & Expertise Over 20 Years of Industry Experience
Our technical team provides comprehensive support for organoclay applications, from formulation development to production optimization.
Technical Consultation
Expert guidance on product selection, formulation optimization, and application troubleshooting.
Custom Solutions
Tailored organoclay grades developed for specific application requirements and performance criteria.
Quality Assurance
ISO9001 certified production with comprehensive quality control and batch traceability systems.