Polyacrylate Thickening Products

 

Alkali-Swellable Polyacrylates

 PARAGUM

Active FDA Clearances Suggested Applications & Description
 PG-500 35 175.105 Excellent all purpose in-situ acid type thickener, "short" rheology, clear gel
 PG-501 20 175.105 Superior all-purpose in-situ acid type thickener, "stringy" rheology, clear gel
 PG-511 20 175.105 Superior all-purpose in-situ acid type thickener, "stringy" rheology, clear gel
 PG-547 25 High efficiency thickener producing short flow in Latex compounds
 PG-109 40 175.105, 176.170, 176.180 Intermediate between PG-500 & PG-501 in rheology and performance
   

  Sodium Polyacrylates

 PARAGUM

Active FDA Clearances Suggested Applications & Description
 PG AM-12 Anti-migrant solution polymer for pigment pad baths, dyeing cotton and polyester/cotton fabrics
 PG T-111 15.25 175.105 Thickening of coatings, adhesives, sizes, and dispersions used in the upholstery, drapery, carpet, paper, paint, wallpaper, printing, textile, and related industries
 PG-146 13 175.105, 176.170, 176.180 Thickening of suspensions, slurries, dispersions and inorganic color pigments, mineral fillers, and clays
 PG-184 13 175.105, 176.170, 176.180
 PG-231 13 Thickening of liquid products applied by spraying, including defoamers and cleaning products
 PG-241 13 Secondary thickening agents used to impart unique rheology properties to a formulation
 PG-247 13 175.105, 176.180 Particle coatings and temporary coating vehicles removable by water rinse
 PG-265 13 176.180
 PG-284 15.5
 PG-277 12.5 176.180 Specially formulated to incorporate the performance attributes of the products above with the added benefit of built in extra thickening efficiency for EVA (VAE) lattices

 

 

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