BYK Optigel® WA Clay Additive

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BYK Optigel® WA Clay Additive
Categories:	Ceramic; Clay; Other Engineering Material; Additive/Filler for Polymer
Material Notes:	Description: OPTIGEL WA, a specially selected, activated, and organically modified smectite product, that has high swelling capacity in water and shows a marked thixotropic thickening effect. Application: Emulsion paints Liquid dish-washing detergents Emulsion plasters Fritts and glazes Silicone resin-based exterior paints Foundry washes Water reducible paints Textured coating Information provided by Southern Clay Products
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	2.40 g/cc	0.0867 lb/in³
Brightness	70 %	70 %	Elrepho R 457
Particle Mesh Size	<= 325 Mesh	<= 325 Mesh	95%

Component Elements Properties	Metric	English	Comments
H2O, Water	<= 10 %	<= 10 %

Descriptive Properties
Bulking Value	0.049 US gallons/pound
Color/Form	White, free flowing powder

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