20 YEARS OF PROFESSIONAL & DEDICATED SERVICE TO GLOBAL CUSTOMERS

Custom Manufacturing, Project Outsourcing, your Trusted Partner from China

Understanding Organophilic Clay: A Guide for Chemical Buyers

Organophilic clay, often referred to as organoclay, is a versatile rheological additive that has found extensive application across various industrial sectors, including paints, coatings, adhesives, sealants, and oilfield chemicals. Its ability to modify the flow behavior and stability of liquid systems makes it a highly sought-after material for formulators and procurement specialists. As a leading manufacturer and supplier of these advanced materials from China, we aim to provide clarity on their properties and benefits.

At its core, organophilic clay is a naturally occurring bentonite clay that has been chemically modified with organic quaternary ammonium compounds. This modification alters the surface properties of the clay platelets, transforming them from hydrophilic to organophilic, allowing them to disperse effectively in organic systems. The resulting structure provides exceptional thickening, suspension, and thixotropic properties, which are essential for many industrial applications.

In the paints and coatings industry, organophilic clay is used to control viscosity, prevent pigment settling, and improve sag resistance. This ensures that paints remain uniform during storage and apply smoothly without dripping or running. For oil drilling fluids, it's a critical component that enhances viscosity, stabilizes the drilling mud, and prevents cuttings from settling when circulation stops. This improves drilling efficiency and borehole stability, reducing operational risks and costs. Professionals looking to buy these additives will find that quality and consistency are paramount.

When considering the purchase of organophilic clay, understanding its specifications, such as moisture content, loss on ignition, and particle fineness, is crucial. Furthermore, compatibility with different solvent polarities and the potential need for activators are key formulation considerations. Our company, as a manufacturer with extensive experience, offers a range of organophilic clays, including products like those identified by CAS 68911-87-5, to meet diverse application requirements. We are committed to providing high-purity products and reliable supply chains for our global clientele. For those seeking to procure these essential chemical additives, reaching out to a trusted Chinese supplier like us for detailed product information and competitive pricing is the first step towards optimizing your formulations.

Manufacturing Facilities

NINGBO INNO PHARMCHEM CO.,LTD. was established in 2007. It is committed to the R&D, production and sales of raw materials, pharmaceutical intermediates and fine chemicals. We striving to create a high-efficiency and high-quality integrated chemical service platform to better serve domestic and foreign customers.

Professional Export Experience

to Global Customers

WHY CHOSE US?

1. 20 years of R&D, manufacturing and sales experience, serving customers in 60 countries and regions around the world;

2. Own R&D laboratory, pilot platform and large-scale production workshop, which can meet the audit requirements of global customers;

3. We can satisfy customers' perfect transition from small scale lab requirements (gram level) to commercialization requirements (hundred tons level).

FAQ

  • A: We don't have Minimum Order Quantity, exact quantity should be provided before quotation for us to calculate the exact cost.

  • A: We don't provide free samples due to lots of request and expensive international courier's cost, we can deduct the sample charge after commercial order placed.

  • A: Our payment terms: Small or sample order: T/T IN ADVANCE. Commercial order: First order should be by T/T IN ADVANCE or L/C at sight, and following orders T/T 30~90days is acceptable subject to approval of credit application.

CONTACT US
Should you need to contact us; you may call during regular business hours, Monday through Friday, 8am – 6 pm.
NINGBO INNO PHARMCHEM CO.,LTD.
Address: No.163 Ruiqing Rd.,Ningbo 315000 China
Phone: 86-574-87319282
Fax: 86-574-27912196
SEND US AN EMAIL

NAME*

EMAIL*

COMPANY

COUNTRY*

MESSAGE*

Previous: The Role of Organophilic Clay in Lubricating Grease: Properties and Sourcing

Next: Sourcing High-Performance Rheological Additives: Organoclay from China

All Rights Reserved