
R-E-D 170KD
High-Performance Cement Dispersant
R-E-D 170KD is a high-performance naphthalene sulfonate-based cement dispersant designed to disperse cement particles, reduce water demand, and improve fluidity in demanding cementitious applications.
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R-E-D 170KD is more than a cement dispersant — it’s a high-efficiency solution built on proven naphthalene sulfonate chemistry and precision manufacturing. From infrastructure megaprojects to oil well cementing,
R-E-D 170KD helps:
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Lower water demand and raw material usage.
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Reduce pumping pressures and improve placement efficiency.
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Enhance early and long-term strength development.
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Provide consistent, reliable results in diverse conditions.
In functionality, versatility, and value, R-E-D 170KD gives you confidence that your mix designs will perform at the highest level.
Through this advanced chemistry, R-E-D 170KD provides enhanced workability, faster hydration, and improved strength development, making it a versatile admixture for construction, refractory, and energy-sector projects.​​​​​​​​​​


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Performance & Benefits
R-E-D 170KD is engineered to deliver performance advantages that improve both fresh and hardened concrete:
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High water-reduction rate (up to 20%) with no air entrainment.
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Improved slump and flowability without sacrificing strength.
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Strength enhancement — compressive strength gains of 20–60% in certain mixes.
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Efficient pumping and placement through reduced slurry friction.
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Durable, consistent performance across a wide range of cement types and conditions.
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Cost-effective admixture compared to alternative high-range water reducers.
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Applications of R-E-D 170KD
R-E-D 170KD can be applied across construction, refractory, and oilfield industries:
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Construction & Infrastructure: Highways, bridges, dams, tunnels, and civil works requiring high-strength, durable concrete.
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Precast & Ready-Mix Concrete: Improved workability and early strength development.
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Shotcrete & Dry-Mix Mortars: Enhanced cohesion and flow in challenging applications.
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Refractory & Ceramic Mixes: Reliable dispersion for high-heat resistant formulations.
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Oil Well Cementing: Better rheological properties, fluid-loss control, and slurry placement efficiency.​
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R-E-D 170KD & Sustainability
R-E-D 170KD is not only engineered for high performance — it also supports sustainable construction practices by reducing the environmental impact of cementitious systems.
Applicability for Sustainability:
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Lower water demand – reduces the water-to-cement ratio needed in concrete production.
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Lower COâ‚‚ emissions – by reducing cement consumption, overall carbon footprint is decreased.
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Durability & longevity – enhanced workability and improved hydration reduce cracking and extend service life of structures.
Implementations:
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In large-scale infrastructure such as dams, bridges, and tunnels,
R-E-D 170KD reduces water usage and provides higher strengths, cutting back on energy and emissions associated with production. -
For oil well cementing and refractory applications, better slurry performance means fewer failures, less rework, and improved resource efficiency.
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In civil construction projects, improved durability leads to longer service life, reducing lifecycle costs and conserving raw materials.
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Why Choose R-E-D 170KD for Sustainability?
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Promotes lower life cycle costs by extending service life of structures.
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Reduces greenhouse gas emissions tied to cement production.
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Conserves natural resources by lowering both water and cement demand.
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Provides an eco-conscious solution that aligns with today’s sustainable construction standards.