Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

AkzoNobel Alcogum L265 Thickener

AkzoNobel Alcogum L265 Thickener is a hydrophobically modified ethoxylated urethane (HEUR) rheology modifier in the Alcogum series. It delivers excellent viscosity build, sag resistance, and gloss control in waterborne architectural and industrial coatings. Compatible with low-VOC formulations, it ensures robust shear-thinning behavior and storage stability without compromising flow or leveling performance.
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Features Of AkzoNobel Alcogum L265 Thickener

  1. Non-ionic associative thickener based on hydrophobically modified ethoxylated urethane (HEUR) chemistry.

  2. Delivers excellent rheology control and high-shear viscosity recovery in water-based systems.

  3. Compatible with a broad range of surfactants, co-solvents, and electrolytes commonly used in industrial formulations.

  4. Enables low-VOC and APEO-free formulations without compromising performance or stability.

  5. Provides outstanding leveling, sag resistance, and spatter resistance in architectural and industrial coatings.

Typical Applications Of AkzoNobel Alcogum L265 Thickener

  1. Architectural interior and exterior paints (latex, acrylic, vinyl-acrylic).

  2. Industrial maintenance coatings for metal and concrete substrates.

  3. Water-based wood finishes and varnishes.

  4. Construction adhesives and cementitious tile adhesives.

  5. Emulsion-based printing inks and functional coatings.

Specifications Of AkzoNobel Alcogum L265 Thickener

Chemical TypeHydrophobically Modified Ethoxylated Urethane (HEUR)
Product FormClear to slightly hazy, viscous liquid
AppearancePale yellow to light amber liquid
pH (1% aqueous solution)6.0 – 8.0
Active Content30.0 – 32.0 wt%
Solvent BasePropylene glycol monomethyl ether (PM) and water
Freeze-Thaw StabilityStable after three cycles (–4 °C / 24 h → 23 °C / 24 h)
Primary ApplicationsWaterborne architectural coatings, industrial maintenance coatings, wood finishes


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