Organoclay for Grease
Organoclay for Lubricating Grease -- Camp-Shinning
Organoclay for grease is widely used as a high-performance rheological additive to improve the consistency, stability, and high-temperature resistance of lubricating grease.
Compared with traditional bentonite thickeners, organoclay grease additives provide excellent thixotropy, anti-settling properties, and compatibility with various base oils, including mineral oil, synthetic oil, and ester systems.
For manufacturers seeking a reliable grease thickener solution, choosing Camp-Shinning’s organoclay is critical for achieving optimal performance in demanding applications.
Organoclay for grease supplier: Camp Shinning
Organoclay Applications: Solvent-Based Grease Lubricant
- Organoclay for Grease Lubricanting, the base oil is synthetic oil such as middle-high viscosity petroleum, mineral oil, diester oil, polyester oil, vegetable oil etc.
- Naphthenic Oil Based and Paraffinic Based Mineral Oil Lubricating Grease
- Synthetic Oil Lubricating Grease
- Vegetable Oil Lubricating Grease
Recommended Grease Grade Organoclay
All Recommended Grades are Widely Trusted by End-Users.
Grease Grade Organoclay CP-992 Organophilic Clay is a wet process improved viscosifier and gelling agent. It is an easy dispersing, rapid yielding organoclay that exhibits high performance efficiency in diesel oil, crude oil, Low BTEX base oil, mineral oil and synthetic containing base fluid formulation. It is stable and has good suspension and thixotropic features. It can also be used in adhesives and sealant.
Advantages
- Disperses easily in less time with less shear
- High performance viscosifier for low aromatic, all mineral oil and synthetic base fluids
- Cost- effectively builds viscosity and yield point
- Aids control of fluid loss to the formation
- Increases emulsion stability
- Suspends weighting materials and other solids
- Confers stability at the pressure and temperature 108Pa and 230℃
Grease Grade Organoclay CP- 40 is an organo clay (modified bentonite), designed especially for use in solvent based system. It can be used widely in solvents from low polarity to medium-high polarity.
Advantages
- High gelling efficiency
- Light color gel
- Produce reproducible thixotropic consistency over a wide temperature range
- Imparts particle suspension, preventing hard settling of pigment and fillers.
- Exerts strong film reinforcing action in organic binder systems.
Application of Grease Grade Organoclay
Bentonite 40 is used in the following applications:
- Marine paint, Industrial paint, heavy-duty, anticorrosion paint such as bituminous coatings, polyester paints, Alkyd paints.
- Sealant
- Inks
- Grease
- Unsaturated polyester putty& Oil Drilling Mud & Coal tar pitch creosite mixture
Using of Grease Grade Organoclay
Bentonite 40 disperses under high shear and requires a polar activator for best efficiency. Heat is not required to obtain good dispersion. Addition levels are typically in 0.2%~2.0%.
Polar activator (95% Ethanol or 95% Methanol) is needed. Normally addition level of polar activator is recommended to be 40%~50% of Bentonite 40 in weight.
If in xylene system, addition level of polar activator is about 30%-40% of CP-40 in weight.
Pre-gel is made as below procedure.
- Charge solvent to mill
- Slowly add Bentonite 40(6-10% by weight of total pregel) to mill under agitation.
- Mix at high speed for 5 minutes.
- Add polar activator.
- Mix at high speed for 5 minutes
Grease Grade Organoclay CP-RL is a kind of solvent-based rheological additive made of organic modified bentonite. It is used in systems containing low, medium and middle-high polarity solvents. It is a easy dispersing grade.
Advantages of Grease Grade Organoclay
- High efficiency
- Fine particle size, easy dispersing.
- Easy to use, It can be added directly in powder.
- Consistent development of rheology.
- Can be used to post correct
Using
It can be added directly in powder. The addition is recommended to be before grinding procedure to get the best effectiveness.
Pre-gel procedure and polar activator can be eliminated; but if add polar activator and have pre-gel procedure, better performance may be achieved. Addition level is commonly 0.2%~2.0%.
Grease Grade Organoclay CP-MPZ is a kind of organo clay rheological additive used in solvent and resin systems covering non polarity to high polarity range.
Application
Grease Grade Organoclay CP-MPZ is used in the following applications:
- Paints including top grades paint, decorative paint, industrial paint
- Inks
- Grease
- Cosmetic
- PE /PP
Using
Grease Grade Organoclay CP-MPZ can be added directly in powder under high shear condition. Addition level is commonly 0.1%~1.0% of total formulation by weight. Polar activator is required to achieve better performance.
Grease Grade Organoclay CP-250A is a kind of purified and modified organoclay rheological additive, designed especially for using in Grease based on synthetic oils such as vegetable oil, polyester oil. It has high gelling efficiency, fine thixotropy and perfect anti-settling.
Advantages
- High efficiency
- The gel is of light colour and high clarity
- Easy to use, no need to pregel
- Eliminate polar activator
- Consistent development of rheology
- Can be used to post correct
Application
CP-250A is used in the following applications:
- Grease Lubricant(the base oil is synthetic oil such as middle-high viscosity petroleum, mineral oil, diester oil, polyester oil, vegetable oil etc.)
- Wood coating
Using
When it is used in Grease Lubricant, polar activator is needed. Polar activator is acetone/water(95/5). The dosage of activator is 20%-30% of the weight of Grease Grade Organoclay CP-250A. And also high shear can promote the dispersing of CP-250A.
Adding procedure as follows:
- Use pump to help it pass colloid grinding and homogenizer.
- Deair, filtrate, pack.
Note: With High-speed dispersant of grinding machine, and properly prolong the dispersing time, better gelatin performance can be reached.
The Lubricanting grease which uses organoclay as thickener will own high dropping point, thus can be used under high temperature and presents good impermeability and water resistance
Add Grease Grade Organoclay CP-250A while stirring, addition level is 7%-10% of the total formulation. Stir 5~10minutes
- Add polar activator, addition level is 2%-3% of the total formulation. Then add other additives, stir 25~30m
- If condition permits, heat the base oil to 60~70℃
Organoclay Grease Additive
Advantages
Grease Grade Organoclay
✅ No pre-gel steps – Saves time, cuts costs.
✅ Light-colored clarity – Ideal for premium or transparent lubricants.
✅ Drop-in solution – high-efficiency rheology modifier. Compatible with eco-friendly and high-temp oils.
The key advantage of our organobentonite can be summed up in one sentence: Organo bentonite offers: High-efficiency thickening, high thixotropy, high suspension properties, high-temperature stability, easy dispersion, consistent batch-to-batch performance, and environmental compliance. This makes your grease more stable, longer-lasting, and cost-effective.
Properties -- Organobentonite for Grease
Grease Grade Organoclay
Composition Organic derivative of a montmorillonite clay
Appearance Fine powder, light yellow
Moisture content (105℃,2hr) ≤3.5%
Loss on ignition (1000℃) 34%-36%
Bulk density 0.42g/cm3
Fineness (<74μm, %) ≥98%
Grease Grade Organoclay
When it is used in Grease Lubricant, polar activator is needed. Polar activator is acetone/water(95/5). The dosage of activator is 20%-30% of the weight of CP series organoclay. And also high shear can promote the dispersing of bentonite.
Adding procedure as follows:
If condition permits, heat the base oil to 60~70℃
- Add Organoclays while stirring, addition level is 7%-10% of the total formulation. Stir 5~10minutes
- Add polar activator, addition level is 2%-3% of the total formulation. Then add other additives, stir 25~30m
- Use pump to help it pass colloid grinding and homogenizer.
- Deair, filtrate, pack.
Note: With High-speed dispersant of grinding machine, and properly prolong the dispersing time, better gelatin performance can be reached.
The Lubricanting grease which uses organoclay as thickener will own high dropping point, thus can be used under high temperature and presents good impermeability and water resistance.
Grease Grade Organoclay
Packing of Organoclay Bentonite:
The package: Kraft bag or kraft complex interior with PE or customized
Packing size: 25kg/bag,50lb/bag, 600kg/bag or customized.
15MT/20FCL with pallet, 18MT/20FCL without pallet, 25.2MT/40FCL with pallet.
The delivery date is 7 to 10 days after receiving the deposit.
Our Organic bentonite is used in：
- Marine paint | Organoclay for Paints,
- Industrial paint,
- heavy-duty,
- anticorrosion paint such as bituminous coatings, epoxy paints, chlorinated rubber paints
- Grease Grade Organoclay
- Inks
- Sealant
- Oil Drilling Mud
Benefits of Organoclay for Grease
Grease Grade Organoclay
1. High purity and high gel strength
2. Excellent thickening properties, low dosage: Requires minimal addition for high thickening efficiency, delivering superior overall cost performance.
3. High-temperature stability without oil separation: Maintains high viscosity across a broad temperature range, featuring a high drop point and excellent colloidal stability for reliable performance in high-temperature applications.
3. Excellent dispersibility, strong suspension, easy processing: Effortless batching, no clumping, achieves uniformity with simple mixing, boosting production efficiency.
4. Consistent batch stability and uniform quality: Minimal parameter fluctuations eliminate the need for repeated formula adjustments.
5. Broad compatibility: Compatible with mineral oils and synthetic oils, ensuring stable systems without separation.
6. Low impurities, low wear: Fine particle size protects production equipment and reduces wear.
7. Environmentally friendly and safe: Free of harmful substances, compliant with industry environmental standards. Features safe transportation and usage characteristics.
8. Stable supply and comprehensive service: Timely delivery with technical support ensures reliable use.
9. Delivers powerful film-strengthening effects in organic binder systems.
Grease Bentonite Thickener Supplier - Camp-Shinning
Camp Shinning is a leading supplier of organoclay thickeners and rheological components tailored for lubricants, metalworking fluids, and grease formulations.
Our high-performance organoclay thickeners improve viscosity control, anti-settling properties, and high temperature stability in grease and lubricant systems.
As a trusted lubricants, metalworking & grease supplier, we offer products optimized for both grease & metalworking applications, helping formulators enhance performance in harsh industrial conditions.
Whether your project involves bearing greases, cutting fluids, or specialty lubricants, our organoclay rheological additives deliver consistent structure and reliability.
Contact us for tailored solutions and sample support.
Organoclay-Enhanced Lubricating Greases:
Our organoclay additives equip greases to excel in high-temperature environments while delivering:
- Reliable thermal stability – Maintain viscosity and structure under intense heat.
- Superior water resistance – Protect against corrosion in humid or wet conditions.
- Enhanced metal adhesion – Reduce wear and extend component lifespan.
- Minimized oil bleed – Lock in base oils for consistent lubrication over time.
Grease Grade Organoclay for Different Base Oil
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FAQ 1 - Organoclay Grease Additive
1. How effective is organoclay rheological additive for grease as a thickener? What dosage is required? Can it effectively thicken base oils?
High thickening efficiency; typically 2%–5% dosage achieves target viscosity. Excellent thixotropy and pumpability without affecting base oil compatibility.
2. How is the high-temperature stability of organobentonite grease additive? Does it soften or leak oil at elevated temperatures? (High-temperature life, drop point, colloidal stability).
CP series hectorite organoclay exhibits strong high-temperature colloidal stability and a high drop point. It resists oil separation and softening under heat, making it suitable for high-temperature lubricating greases.
3. How compatible is organic bentonite with base oils? Does it separate or bleed oil during storage? What is its stability?
Organic bentonite exhibits excellent compatibility with mineral oils, PAO, and ester oils. It maintains system stability, resists separation during long-term storage, and demonstrates low oil separation rates.
4. How is the structural strength and shear stability of the grease?
Organic bentonite offers superior shear stability and mechanical stability. It exhibits minimal consistency change after agitation and maintains consistent service life.
5. How well does organic bentonite disperse? Is it easy to add? Does it cause dispersion issues or clumping?
organoclay lubricant grease disperses easily without clumping. It can be directly added to base oil at room temperature and stirred to achieve uniformity. No additional equipment is required, and it does not increase process costs.
6. Does organic bentonite cause equipment wear or introduce impurities?
Camp-Shinning organoclay for lubricating grease has low impurity content and does not wear down sand mills or three-roll mills. Its low content and fine particle size make it equipment-friendly, causing no increased wear.
7. Production Stability: Are there significant batch-to-batch variations?
Grease grade organoclay with High batch-to-batch consistency with minimal parameter fluctuations. Easy to control without repeated adjustments, eliminating frequent formula tweaks in factory production.
8. How good is shear stability? Does viscosity drop after mixing?
Answer: Bentonite grease thickener with strong mechanical stability with minimal viscosity change after shearing. Product structure remains stable, durable, and resistant to mixing.
9. Is organophilic clay grease thickener compatible with base oils? Does it separate?
Answer: Camp-Shinning Grease Grade Organoclay exhibits excellent compatibility with both mineral and synthetic oils. The system remains stable without separation, even after prolonged storage, and does not exhibit oil separation.
8. Unit Price, Cost-Effectiveness, and Cost per Unit Increase
Compared to traditional organic bentonite, it requires lower dosage for equivalent thickening effects, offers lower overall costs, and delivers superior cost-effectiveness than similar products.
9. Is Supply Stable? What Are Delivery Times?
Camp-Shinning maintains ample inventory, ensures stable supply, and offers short lead times, making it suitable for continuous production.
10. Is the packaging user-friendly? Does it absorb moisture easily?
Organic bentonite features moisture-proof packaging for easy storage and minimal moisture absorption. It dispenses smoothly with low material loss.
11. Technical Support: Can the organic bentonite supplier provide formulations, troubleshooting, problem-solving, or even formulation adjustments?
Camp-Shinning offers formulation recommendations, application guidance, and post-sales technical support to swiftly resolve production issues.
10. Is organo bentonite environmentally friendly, free of harmful substances, and compliant with regulations?
Organic bentonite contains no heavy metals or harmful volatiles, meets environmental standards, and is suitable for export or high-end greases.
11. Are indicators such as moisture content, ash content, and pH stable?
Organic bentonite features low moisture content, controllable ash levels, and neutral pH. It does not corrode metals, affect grease lifespan, or compromise rust prevention performance.
Grease Grade Organoclay
Grease Grade Organoclay
Company Profile - organoclay grease thickener Manufacturer
Zhejiang Camp-Shinning New Material Co., Ltd. is a professional manufacturer and supplier of organoclay grease additives with advanced production lines and high-precision testing instruments. At present, Camp-Shinning has passed ISO9001 certification. Its annual output reaches 20,000 tons; it occupies a quarter of the global supply market.
After more than 20 years of accumulation, Camp Shinning’s products have been exported to Europe, America, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and other regions.
As a leading manufacturer and exporter of Organophilic Clay Rheology Auxiliaries, we are ready to welcome you to visit our factory and welcome inquiries. Grease Grade Organoclay in China.
While there are many organoclay manufacturers worldwide, Camp-Shinning remains the preferred supplier for high-performance grease formulations.
If you want to buy organoclay for your grease, we would like to offer you the best price and free samples.
Cell（Whatsapp): 0086-13185071071 Email: [email protected]
FAQ 2 - Organoclay for Grease
1, How do you ensure product quality?
ISO9001 Certification: As an ISO9001-certified company, Camp-Shinning adheres to strict international standards throughout all operations.
Consistency Guarantee: Lab test samples provided to clients are sourced directly from mass production batches, ensuring product uniformity between samples and final shipments.
Pre-Shipment Verification: Customers may request pre-shipment samples for quality confirmation.
2,Why choose Camp-Shinning over competitors?
Zhejiang Camp-Shinning New Material Co., Ltd. offers unique advantages:
Organoclay grease thickener manufacturer
Vertical Integration: Ownership of raw material mines in Northern China guarantees stable performance and supply chain control for our organoclay products.
Two Decades of Expertise: 20+ years specializing in modified bentonite manufacturing and global distribution.
Rapid Turnaround: Industry-leading 7–10 day delivery timeline.
3,What are the applications of Modified Bentonite?
Common uses include:
Oil drilling fluids/mud,Organoclay for paints, coatings, inks, lubricating grease, and wastewater treatment.
4,Which markets do you serve?
We export to over 15 countries, including:
Europe: Germany, France, Austria, Spain
Americas: USA, Canada
Middle East/Asia: UAE, Pakistan, Russia, Turkey, India, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia
5,What are your payment and shipping terms?
Shipping Options: FOB, CFR, CIF, EXW
Payment Methods: T/T (telegraphic transfer), L/C (letter of credit), D/P (documents against payment)
Grease grade organoclay supplier: Camp-Shinning
FAQ: Grease Grade Organoclay CP-720A Organoclay for Synthetic Oil Greases & Wood Coatings
Q1: Why is CP-720A a game-changer for synthetic oil greases?
A: Grease Grade Organoclay CP-720A eliminates the need for pre-gel prep and polar activators, slashing production time by up to 40%. Its light-colored gel ensures clarity in premium lubricants, while its high gelling efficiency resists settling in vegetable, polyester, or diester oils.
Q2: Can Grease Grade Organoclay CP-720A handle high-temperature industrial grease applications?
A: Absolutely. Greases thickened with CP-720A boast high dropping points, making them ideal for machinery exposed to extreme heat (e.g., automotive, heavy equipment). They also resist water washout—critical for harsh environments.
Q3: How does Grease Grade Organoclay CP-720A simplify adjusting grease viscosity mid-production?
A: Grease Grade Organoclay CP-720A allows post-formulation corrections. Add it late in the process to fine-tune rheology without destabilizing your base—saving time and reducing waste from trial batches.
Q4: Is Grease Grade Organoclay CP-720A suitable for eco-friendly lubricants?
A: Yes! It’s optimized for bio-based oils like vegetable or polyester, aligning with sustainability goals. No toxic activators needed—just acetone/water (95/5) for rapid dispersion.
Q5: Why choose CP-720A over standard organoclays for wood coatings?
A: Its light-yellow, fine powder blends invisibly into clear coatings, preventing haze or discoloration while providing anti-settling properties for flawless finishes.
Q6: What’s the optimal shear method for CP-720A in grease production?
A: Use a colloid mill or homogenizer under high shear (25–30 mins). For best results, heat base oil to 60–70°C first. This ensures full platelet activation and smooth texture.
Q7: Can I order CP-720A in smaller batches for R&D testing?
A: Yes! We offer custom packaging (e.g., 25kg or 22.68kg bags) and sample quantities to support prototyping. Contact us for flexible solutions.
Q8: How does CP-720A reduce long-term storage costs?
A: With a 2-year shelf life in cool, dry conditions, CP-720A stays ready for use—no degradation or clumping. Less waste, more reliability.
Q9: Does CP-720A comply with industrial safety standards?
A: Full safety protocols are detailed in our MSDS documentation. Rest assured, it meets global handling and storage guidelines for industrial additives.
Q10: What makes CP-720A cost-efficient for high-volume grease makers?
A: Its 7–10% dosage range (vs. traditional thickeners) and rapid dispersion cut energy and labor costs. Plus, consistent performance reduces QC delays.
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Q1: Why is organoclay like CP-720A preferred over traditional thickeners in synthetic greases?
A: CP-720A offers faster dispersion without pre-gel steps, slashing production time. Its light-colored gel maintains clarity in premium lubricants, while outperforming lithium or silica thickeners in high-temperature stability and water resistance.
Q2: Can Grease Grade Organoclay CP-720A improve grease performance in extreme-pressure (EP) environments?
A: Yes! Its montmorillonite structure reinforces grease films, reducing wear under heavy loads. Combined with EP additives, it extends machinery life in mining, automotive, or industrial gear applications.
Q3: How does Grease Grade Organoclay CP-720A simplify scaling from lab to full-scale grease production?
A: With consistent rheology development and no polar activator dependency, CP-720A ensures seamless scalability. Follow the same shear/agitation protocols at any batch size for predictable results.
Q4: Does CP-720A work in biodegradable greases for eco-sensitive industries?
A: Absolutely. It’s compatible with vegetable and polyester oils, making it ideal for biodegradable greases used in agriculture, marine, or food-grade applications—meeting stringent environmental standards.
Q5: What’s the cost benefit of using CP-720A in high-volume grease manufacturing?
A: Its 7–10% dosage range (lower than many thickeners) and rapid activation reduce raw material and energy costs. Fewer production steps also cut labor expenses.
Q6: How does CP-720A prevent oil separation in long-term grease storage?
A: The clay’s 3D platelet network traps base oils, minimizing syneresis (oil bleed). This ensures stable consistency even after years on shelves or in harsh conditions.
Q7: Can Grease Grade Organoclay CP-720A be used in multi-purpose greases for both high and low temps?
A: Yes! Its broad operational range (-20°C to 180°C+) suits greases for Arctic machinery, automotive bearings, or steel mill equipment—all without sacrificing texture or adhesion.
Q8: What equipment is critical for optimizing CP-720A dispersion in grease?
A: A colloid mill or high-shear mixer is key. For ultra-smooth texture, pair with homogenizers and degassing systems to eliminate air pockets.
Q9: Is CP-720A compliant with NSF or FDA guidelines for incidental food contact?
A: While CP-720A itself isn’t food-grade, it can be tailored for such formulations. Contact us to discuss certifications for specific regulatory needs.
Q10: How does CP-720A enhance grease stability in humid or wet environments?
A: Its hydrophobic properties repel moisture, preventing washout in marine, agricultural, or off-road equipment. Pair with corrosion inhibitors for maximum protection.
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We sincerely welcome you to consult our organophilic clay, whether it is applied to your paint, ink, grease or oil field drilling fluid.
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