products in Building Envelope & Roofing: Binder

Dynasol Elastomers

Solprene® 4318

Solprene 4318 is a linear block copolymer of styrene and butadiene, having 32% of styrene content, most of it forming a polystyrene block, which gives the polymer a thermoplastic behavior.It has a non-staining antioxidant system; FDA approved for use in food contact applications and is essentially gel free with a clear color.Solprene 4318 is used as compounding ingredient for adhesives. The product is an excellent modifier for asphalt applications including self-adhesive roofing membrane and sealant. Also is used in thermoplastic injected shoe soles formulations.

Dynasol Elastomers

Solprene® 411

Solprene 411 is a 70/30 butadiene/styrene thermoplastic copolymer, polymerized in solution and has a radial structure.This product is available in: - Solprene 411 Porous crumb. - Solprene 411C Porous pellet. - Solprene 411M Powder form dusted with calcium carbonate.

Dynasol Elastomers

Solprene® 416

Solprene 416 is a radial styrene/butadiene block copolymer having 30% of styrene content, most of it forming a polystyrenes block which gives the polymer a thermoplastic behavior. It develops properties of vulcanized rubber yet not requiring vulcanization.It is protected with a non staining antioxidant system; FDA approved, suitable for food contact applications and is essentially gel free with a clear color.Solprene 416 is used as elastomeric modifier for asphalt and plastics, as ingredient of soling formulations and as base for pressure sensitive adhesives.

Dynasol Elastomers

Solprene® 4301

Solprene 4301 is a linear block copolymer of styrene and butadiene, having 33% of styrene content, most of it forming a polystyrene block, which gives the polymer a thermoplastic behavior.It has a non-staining antioxidant system; FDA approved for use in food contact applications and is essentially gel free with a clear color.Solprene 4301 is used as compounding ingredient for adhesives, as impact modifier for plastics and as elastomeric modifier for asphalt mixtures used in paving and roofing.

Dynasol Elastomers

Solprene® 4302

Solprene 4302 is a linear block copolymer of styrene and butadiene, having 31% of styrene content, most of it forming a polystyrene block, which gives the polymer a thermoplastic behavior.It has a non-staining antioxidant system; FDA approved for use in food contact applications and is essentially gel free with a clear color.Solprene 4302 is used as an ingredient for adhesives formulation, as an impact modifier for plastics and as elastomeric modifier for asphalt mixtures used in paving and roofing.

Scott Bader

Texicryl® 13-620

Texicryl® 13-620 is an APEO free pure acrylic copolymer emulsion designed for use in the building and construction industry. The polymer offers improved adhesion to various substrates and superior elasticity to relevant mixtures. It is designed for use in flexible mineral sealings, crack-bridging systems, waterproof coatings, fillers, putties, polymer-modified cement and mortar based mixtures of all kinds.

Kane International

TIGERLAC 5050

Tigerlac 5050 is a dewaxed bleached shellac. It is soluble in different media yielding transparent, light-colored solutions. Ready for use solutions of this natural FDA compliant and biodegradable resin are available.

BTC Europe GmbH

Acronal® 6715 E

Acronal® 6715 E is tailored for markets in building and construction, industrial, and paints and coatings.

BTC Europe GmbH

Acronal® A 420 S

Acronal® A 420 S is a plasticizer-free dispersion composed of thermally crosslinkable copolymers derived from acrylic acid esters. This dispersion possesses self-crosslinking properties and finds application in self-adhesive nonwovens, including carriers based on PET and glass fibers, filter nonwovens, materials for hygiene and medical purposes, as well as interlinings and high-loft waddings. It exists in liquid form with a faint odor in its dispersion.

BTC Europe GmbH

COL.9® 1200

COL.9® 1200 serves as a binder, primarily used in building materials, solventless coatings, and stains. Notably, it offers good texture, contributing to the quality of these industrial applications. Its liquid form enhances its versatility in various formulations within the building materials sector.

BTC Europe GmbH

Acronal® S 533

Acronal® S 533 is an aqueous dispersion consisting of a copolymer blend of butyl acrylate, methyl methacrylate, and styrene. This product is manufactured without the addition of APEO, ammonia, or formaldehyde. It comes in a liquid dispersion form and serves as a raw material specifically designed for industrial use.

Wacker Chemie AG

VINNAPAS® 543 ED

VINNAPAS® 543 ED is a versatile polymer dispersion based on vinyl acetate and ethylene with excellent compatibility with cement, pigments, and fillers. VINNAPAS® 543 ED is a dispersion based on vinyl acetate and ethylene. VINNAPAS® 543 ED is produced without adding APEO, plasticizers, or organic solvents.

Wacker Chemie AG

VINNAPAS® 4016 N

VINNAPAS® 4016 N is a hard dispersible polymer powder based on vinyl acetate and ethylene with very good tensile adhesion strength on inorganic surfaces combined with good workability. VINNAPAS® 4016 N was developed for those applications where lower water demand and increased smoothness under the trowel are important.

Wacker Chemie AG

VINNAPAS® 538 ED

VINNAPAS® 538 ED is a surfactant-stabilized polymer dispersion based on vinyl acetate and ethylene. It is produced without the use of organic solvents, plasticizers, formaldehyde donors, or alkyl phenol ethoxylate (APEO)-containing compounds. VINNAPAS® 538 ED is a medium-viscosity product that exhibits high compatibility with cement, and its influence on cement setting is marginal.

Wacker Chemie AG

VINNACEL® 510

VINNACEL® 510 is a multi-purpose dispersible polymer powder for dry mix mortars, specifically suited for skim coat and wall putty. It is based on a hard copolymer of vinyl acetate and ethylene, which has a neutral effect on rheology and provides basic properties of adhesion and workability. It offers a high degree of formulation freedom and is part of our customized range, providing the best-in-class solution for a wide variety of applications.

Wacker Chemie AG

VINNAPAS® 8620 E

VINNAPAS® 8620 E is a multi-purpose dispersible polymer powder for dry mix mortars, specifically suited for tile adhesives. It is based on a flexible copolymer of vinylacetate, ethylene, and vinylchloride and belongs to the product class VINNAPAS® E which means that it provides enhanced properties, like extended open time and excellent adhesion after water immersion. VINNAPAS® 8620 E is part of our standard range, offering the best-in-class solution for a wide variety of applications.

Wacker Chemie AG

VINNAPAS® 8812 T

VINNAPAS® 8812 T is a multi-purpose dispersible polymer powder for dry mix mortars, specifically suited for tile adhesives and wall trowelling compounds. It is based on a flexible copolymer of vinylacetate, ethylene, and vinychloride and belongs to the product class VINNAPAS® T which means that it provides good anti-sag properties and excellent adhesion after water immersion, giving a high degree of formulation freedom. VINNAPAS® 8812 T is part of our standard range, offering the best-in-class solution for a wide variety of applications.

Wacker Chemie AG

VINNAPAS® eco 5044 N

VINNAPAS® eco 5044 N is a dispersible polymer powder designed for dry mix mortars, with specific suitability for applications such as ETICS (External Thermal Insulation Composite Systems), waterproofing membranes, and concrete repair. This product is based on a highly flexible copolymer of vinyl acetate and ethylene, and it falls under the VINNAPAS® N product class. Being part of this class means that it has a neutral impact on rheology while offering essential properties like adhesion and flexibility, allowing for a wide range of formulation options.

Wacker Chemie AG

SILRES® WH 101 A

SILRES® WH 101 A is a water-reducible, solvent-free emulsion of a functional silicone resin. It can be applied as-is or as a formulated product to serve as a water-repellent treatment. SILRES WH 101 A improves substrate longevity when applied over wood or many other materials.

Wacker Chemie AG

VINNAPAS® 5410 N

VINNAPAS® 5410 N is a multi-purpose dispersible polymer powder for dry-mix mortars, specifically suited for tile adhesives. It is based on a semi-flexible copolymer of vinylacetate and ethylene and belongs to the product class VINNAPAS® N which means that it has a neutral effect on rheology and provides the basic properties of flexibility, excellent tensile adhesion, and good open time, giving a high degree of formulation freedom. VINNAPAS® 5410 N is part of our standard range, offering the best-in-class solution for a wide variety of applications.

Wacker Chemie AG

VINNAPAS® 4018 N

VINNAPAS® 4018 N is a multi-purpose dispersible polymer powder for dry mix mortars, specifically suited for ceramic tile adhesive applications. It is based on a hard copolymer of vinylacetate and ethylene and belongs to the product class VINNAPAS® N, which means that it has a neutral effect on rheology and provides the basic properties of adhesion and flexibility, giving a high degree of formulation freedom. VINNAPAS® 4018 N is part of our standard range, offering the best-in-class solution for a wide variety of applications.

Wacker Chemie AG

VINNAPAS® 240 HD

VINNAPAS® 240 HD is a multi-purpose construction dispersion for liquid and paste with cement-free binder technology, specifically suited for primers, ready-to-use tile adhesives, and one-component dispersion-based water-proofing membranes. It is based on a flexible copolymer of styrene and acrylate and belongs to the product class VINNAPAS® HD, which means that it provides a remarkable hydrophobic effect in addition to excellent adhesion even under wet conditions.

Wacker Chemie AG

VINNAPAS® 544 ND

VINNAPAS® 544 ND is a polymer dispersion based on vinyl acetate and ethylene. It is produced without the use of organic solvents, plasticizers, or formaldehyde donors. The residual monomer content of the dispersion is below 1000 ppm. The product exhibits high compatibility with cement, and its influence on cement setting is marginal. It is also compatible with other dispersions (such as styrene/acrylic and pure acrylic dispersions).

Wacker Chemie AG

VINNAPAS® 536 ED

VINNAPAS® 536 ED is a versatile polymer dispersion based on vinyl acetate and ethylene with a high solid content. It is produced without the use of organic solvents, plasticizers, or formaldehyde donors. The residual monomer content is below 1000 ppm. The dispersion is characterized by high bonding strength combined with increased flexural strength and good compatibility with inorganic fillers like CaCO3.

Wacker Chemie AG

SILRES® BS 68

SILRES® BS 68 is a solvent-thinnable silane/siloxane mixture. It is used in diluted form for the hydrophobic impregnation of mineral construction materials and as a primer for mineral substrates. The concentrated product is also employed in the manufacturing of bitumen-bound minerals or as a binder for mineral systems. The product develops its hydrophobic effect through a reaction with atmospheric moisture or water adsorbed onto the pores and capillary walls of the construction material. SILRES® BS 68 is characterized by higher alkali resistance compared to pure methyl silicone resins, and the water vapor permeability of the construction material is only slightly affected.

Wacker Chemie AG

VINNAPAS® 545 ND

VINNAPAS® 545 ND is a polymer dispersion based on vinyl acetate and ethylene. It is produced without the use of organic solvents, plasticizers, or formaldehyde donors. The residual monomer content of the dispersion is below 1000 ppm. It exhibits high compatibility with cement, and its influence on cement setting is marginal. VINNAPAS® 545 ND has a medium viscosity, is compatible with other dispersions (such as styrene/acrylic and pure acrylic dispersions), and is recommended for tile adhesives as well as cement admixtures.

Wacker Chemie AG

VINNAPAS® 4042 H

VINNAPAS® 4042 H is a medium hydrophobic dispersible polymer powder for dry mix mortars, specifically suited for ETICS and waterproofing membranes. It is based on a very flexible copolymer of vinyl acetate and ethylene and belongs to the product class VINNAPAS® H, which means that it provides a hydrophobic effect in addition to the basic properties of adhesion and flexibility.

Wacker Chemie AG

SILRES® BS 54

SILRES® BS 54 is a water-dilutable, solventless emulsion of a silicone resin that serves as a binder in the manufacturing of silicone resin emulsion paints and plasters. It is specifically utilized as a binder in silicone resin emulsion paints and renders. When formulated correctly, products incorporating SILRES® BS 54 exhibit desirable characteristics such as high permeability to water vapor and CO2, low water absorption, low susceptibility to soiling, a mineral-like appearance, and an extended lifespan. Additionally, the use of SILRES® BS Additive helps achieve an excellent beading effect. For optimal protection, it is recommended to prime facades before applying paint.

Wacker Chemie AG

SILRES® BS 60

SILRES® BS 60 is a water-dilutable, solventless emulsion of a silicone resin that serves as a binder in the production of silicone resin emulsion paints and plasters. It is primarily used as the main binder in silicone resin emulsion paints and renders. When formulated correctly, products utilizing SILRES® BS 60 exhibit desirable properties, including high permeability to water vapor and CO2, low water absorption, low susceptibility to soiling, a mineral-like appearance, and a long lifespan. These characteristics contribute to the overall performance and durability of the finished products.

Wacker Chemie AG

VINNAPAS® 4417 N

VINNAPAS® 4417 N is a dispersible polymer powder formulated with vinyl acetate-ethylene, offering semi-flexible properties, a prolonged open time, and outstanding tensile adhesion strength. As a polymeric binder, VINNAPAS® 4417 N is well-suited for enhancing cementitious drymix mortars, particularly tile adhesives.

Wacker Chemie AG

VINNAPAS® 547 ED (ULS)

VINNAPAS® 547 ED (ULS) is a versatile polymer dispersion based on vinyl acetate and ethylene. It is produced without the use of plasticizers, organic solvents, or formaldehyde donors. The residual monomer content is below 1000 ppm. VINNAPAS® 547 ED (ULS) offers several advantages in a wide range of building chemical and construction applications. It exhibits high compatibility with cement, and its influence on cement setting is marginal.

Wacker Chemie AG

SILRES® WH 100 A

SILRES® WH 100 A is a water-reducible, solvent-free emulsion of a functional silicone resin. It is a water-based product that offers several properties and benefits. When applied, it creates an eye-catching water beading effect, enhancing the appearance of the treated surface. Additionally, it significantly reduces capillary water absorption, providing protection against moisture. SILRES WH 100 A can be used over various substrates, including metals, concrete, and others, to impart its water-repellent properties.

Wacker Chemie AG

VINNAPAS® 5518 H

VINNAPAS® 5518 H is a strong hydrophobic dispersible polymer powder for dry mix mortars, specifically suited for tile grouts and renders. It is based on a hard copolymer of vinyl acetate and ethylene and belongs to the product class VINNAPAS® H, which means that it provides a remarkable hydrophobic effect in combination with increased mechanical strength.

Wacker Chemie AG

VINNAPAS® 548 ND

VINNAPAS® 548 ND is a high-viscosity polymer dispersion based on vinyl acetate and ethylene. It is produced without the use of organic solvents, plasticizers, or formaldehyde donors. The residual monomer content of the dispersion is below 1000 ppm. The dispersion is characterized by high viscosity and good bonding strength due to high Mw PVOH.

Wacker Chemie AG

SILRES® BS 30

SILRES® BS 30 is a solventless silicone concentrate based on a mixture of silane and siloxane. In its undiluted form, it provides water and stain repellency to mineral substrates while enhancing their appearance. SILRES® BS 30 is suitable for a wide variety of mineral substrates used in the tile industry, including tumbled marble, limestone, slate, and saltillo clay tile.

Wacker Chemie AG

VINNAPAS® 8034 H

VINNAPAS® 8034 H is a very strong hydrophobic dispersible polymer powder for dry mix mortars, specifically suited for tile grouts, renders, plasters, and skim coats. It is based on a flexible terpolymer of vinyl chloride, ethylene, and vinyl laurate. VINNAPAS® 8034 H belongs to the product class VINNAPAS® H, which means that it provides a remarkable hydrophobic effect in addition to adhesion properties.