Description

Rhoplex Rm 8 is a high-performance, water-based acrylic polymer emulsion designed for industrial applications. This versatile binder is valued for its excellent film-forming properties, durability, and adhesion to a wide range of substrates. It is a critical raw material for formulators in the coatings, adhesives, and construction industries seeking to enhance product performance and meet stringent environmental regulations.

Application

Rhoplex Rm 8 is engineered for demanding applications where robust performance is required. Its primary uses include:

• Architectural Coatings: As a key binder in exterior and interior paints, providing excellent weather resistance, scrub resistance, and color retention.
• Industrial Maintenance Coatings: Formulating protective coatings for metal, concrete, and other industrial substrates to guard against corrosion and chemical exposure.
• Adhesives and Sealants: Serving as a primary component in water-based adhesive formulations for construction, packaging, and woodworking, offering strong bonding and flexibility.
• Construction Chemicals: Used in cement modifiers, tile adhesives, and waterproofing membranes to improve flexibility, adhesion, and water resistance.
• Textile and Non-Woven Binders: Providing binding strength and hand feel in fabric coatings and non-woven fabric production.
• Paper and Paperboard Coatings: Enhancing surface strength, printability, and water resistance in paper coating formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Rhoplex Rm 8
CAS No.	86753-67-5
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Acrylic polymer emulsion; Acrylic resin emulsion; Poly(acrylate) emulsion; Waterborne acrylic binder; Acrylic copolymer dispersion; Rhoplex RM-8; Rhoplex RM8; Acrylic latex
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Rhoplex Rm 8 is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and performance reliability. Key physical, chemical, and application properties are rigorously tested against internal specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting critical parameters such as solids content, pH, viscosity, and mechanical stability are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at temperatures between 5°C and 30°C (41°F and 86°F). Protect from freezing and prolonged exposure to elevated temperatures. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. Under recommended storage conditions, the product has a typical shelf life of 12 months from the date of manufacture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Milky white liquid
Solids Content	Contact for details
pH	Contact for details
Viscosity	Contact for details
Minimum Film Forming Temperature (MFFT)	Contact for details
Glass Transition Temperature (Tg)	Contact for details
Mechanical Stability	Pass
Freeze-Thaw Stability	Pass

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.