Acusol op 301
What is Acusol op 301?
Acusol OP 301 (CAS 475673-75-7), also known as OP 301, is an alkali-swellable acrylic polymer emulsion for rheology modification and stabilization in aqueous formulations.
Where is Acusol op 301 used?
- Personal care: viscosity builder in shampoos and body washes
- Coatings: sag resistance control and pigment suspension in waterborne paints
- Adhesives and sealants: open-time management and application rheology in water-based systems
- Water treatment: dispersing function that stabilizes suspensions and prevents particle settling
- It thickens and suspends at elevated pH, giving formulators control over viscosity and flow behavior.
Commercial specifications
- Packaging: drums and intermediate bulk containers (IBCs)
Other Names (Synonyms)
OP 301