Products in Building Materials

SILRES® BS 6042 is a solventless, water-dilutable emulsion of a modified silicone resin that is specifically designed to be used as a standalone silicone in the production of silicone resin emulsion paints and plasters. When incorporated into coatings, SILRES® BS 6042 imparts several beneficial properties. These include long-lasting reduced water absorption, efficient resistance to early rain, and high water vapor permeability. These characteristics contribute to the overall performance and durability of the coatings, ensuring they maintain their effectiveness over time.

SILRES® BS 310 is a solventless emulsion that can be thinned with water. It consists of polysiloxane modified with a functional silicone resin. This product is specifically designed to be added to aqueous masonry coatings and primers, either during or after their manufacture. When used undiluted, SILRES® BS 310 serves as an additive for aqueous indoor paints or coatings. Its purpose is to enhance the workability of the paint or coating, resulting in improved application properties. This product is highly compatible with indoor paints and has a positive influence on wetting and leveling properties.

SILRES® BS 280 is a solvent-free silicone concentrate based on silane or siloxane. It can be diluted with organic solvents. Diluted solutions of SILRES® BS 280 are high-quality water repellents for impregnating mineral building materials, especially silicate-free natural stones like limestone or gypsum. The water-repellent effect develops after application through a reaction with atmospheric humidity.

WACKER® Crosslinker ALX is a mixture of alkoxy- and aminosilanes. It is a colorless to slightly yellow liquid that can appear clear or slightly turbid. It is partially miscible with water but decomposes when exposed to water or moisture, resulting in the formation of alcohols and a silicone resin. WACKER® Crosslinker ALX serves as a raw material for the production of alkoxy-cured RTV-1 silicone rubbers.

ELASTOSIL® R Plus 4370/40 is a two-component high consistency silicone rubber specifically designed for the manufacture of extruded articles. It utilizes addition curing and possesses self-bonding properties. This product is particularly suitable for the production of two-component combinations using pressure-free extrusion or co-extrusion methods.

SILRES® BS 3003 is a water-thinnable, solventless emulsion based on a mixture of silane and siloxane. Diluted solutions of SILRES® BS 3003 serve as high-quality general-purpose water repellents for impregnating and priming mineral surfaces. It can also be used for the mass treatment of non-load-bearing concrete products and as a post-hydrophobation agent for fiber cement products like fiber cement boards.

Wacker Chemie Crosslinker BO 30 is a mixture consisting of various ketoximosilanes. It is a colorless to yellow liquid that is not miscible with water. When exposed to water or moisture, it decomposes and forms methylethylketoxime. This crosslinker is primarily used as a special raw material for silicone compounding applications.

SILRES® BS 5137 is a highly efficient aqueous and water-dilutable emulsion of reactive polydimethylsiloxane. It is used to provide water repellency to glass wool (fiberglass) or stone wool bound with phenolic resin. It can also be utilized for expanded minerals such as perlite, vermiculite, or expanded clay aggregates.

SILRES® BS 45 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 these formulations, playing a crucial role in their performance. The use of SILRES® BS 45 also contributes to low water absorption, which helps to minimize water ingress and enhance the durability of the coatings and plasters. Additionally, products formulated with SILRES® BS 45 have a low tendency to accumulate dirt and soil, maintaining a cleaner appearance over time.

WACKER® Polymer FD 6 is a colorless, clear, and odorless liquid that is not miscible with water. It is used as a raw material for the production of RTV-1 silicone rubbers. This product is specifically designed for use in sealants and silicone sealants, serving as a special raw material for silicone compounding.

VINNAPAS® 827 ED is an all-round construction dispersion for two-component dry mix mortars and ready-to-use dispersion-based construction products. It is specifically suitable for ETICS/EIFS applications as a cement admix dispersion or sole binder in ready-to-use ETICS/EIFS base or top coats. VINNAPAS® 827 ED is a semi-flexible, medium-particle-size synthetic resin dispersion based on a terpolymer of vinyl acetate, ethylene, and vinyl chloride, and it contains a protective colloid.

ELASTOSIL® N 2034 is a self-leveling, alkoxy-cure, one-component silicone sealant that cures at room temperature under the influence of moisture. It shows excellent primerless adhesion to many substrates. This product is flame retardant and meets the UL 94 V-0 standards.

GENIOSIL® GF 80 is an epoxy functional alkoxysilane. When used as a coupling agent in mineral-filled plastics, it enhances filler dispersibility, reduces sedimentation tendency, and significantly lowers the resin's viscosity. Moreover, it allows for higher filler loading and provides notable improvements in water (vapor) resistance, as well as resistance to acids and bases. In the realm of adhesives and sealants, incorporating GENIOSIL® GF 80 enhances adhesion to the substrate and improves mechanical properties like flexural strength, tensile strength, and modulus of elasticity.

ELASTOSIL® 7750 N is a one-component, neutral-curing, low-modulus silicone sealant with outstanding adhesion, a long shelf life, and excellent tooling characteristics for construction, glass, and window building, as well as industrial applications. ELASTOSIL® 7750 N cures at room temperature in the presence of atmospheric moisture to give a permanently flexible silicone rubber.

ELASTOSIL® 5000 is a one-component, acid-curing, low-modulus silicone sealant with outstanding adhesion, a long shelf life, and very good processing properties for construction and industrial applications. It cures at room temperature in the presence of atmospheric moisture to form a permanently flexible silicone rubber.

WACKER® Crosslinker ME 60 is a mixture of alkoxysilane and aminofunctional siloxane. It appears as a colorless to yellow liquid, clear to slightly turbid, and is partially miscible with water. When exposed to water or moisture, it decomposes and forms methanol and a silicone resin. WACKER® Crosslinker ME 60 is utilized as a raw material for the production of alkoxy-cured RTV-1 silicone rubbers.

VINNAPAS® CEZ 3031 is a medium-particle-size, protective colloid-containing aqueous dispersion of a terpolymer of vinyl acetate, ethylene, and vinyl chloride. The principal feature of VINNAPAS® CEZ 3031 is its wide range of uses in coating systems containing opacifying pigments. The dispersion is low in odor and is produced without the use of alkylphenol ethoxylate (APEO)-containing compounds.

ELASTOSIL® eco 4100 is a one-component, acid-curing, low-modulus silicone sealant with outstanding adhesion and a long shelf life for construction, glazing, and window applications, as well as sanitary applications. ELASTOSIL® eco 4100 is produced based on a 100% exchange of fossil-based raw materials for sustainably certified renewable materials. It cures at room temperature in the presence of atmospheric moisture to form a permanently flexible silicone rubber.

ELASTOSIL® 8510 P is a one-part, neutral-curing, low-modulus silicone sealant with outstanding adhesion properties, a long shelf life, and very good working properties for construction and sanitary applications, especially for sealing natural substrates such as granit or marble. ELASTOSIL® 8510 P cures at room temperature in the presence of atmospheric moisture to give a permanently flexible silicone rubber.

SILRES® BS 43 N is a water-dilutable silicone resin emulsion primarily used as a binder in the production of silicone resin emulsion paints and silicone resin plasters. It serves as the main binder in these formulations, playing a crucial role in their performance. When properly formulated with SILRES® BS 43 N, the resulting products exhibit several desirable characteristics. They demonstrate high permeability to water vapor and CO2, allowing for effective moisture and gas exchange. Additionally, these products have low water absorption coefficients, which help minimize water ingress and potential damage.

WACKER® GP - General Purpose is a one-component, acid-curing silicone sealant specifically designed for general purpose sealing. It cures at room temperature when exposed to atmospheric moisture, resulting in a permanently flexible silicone rubber. The sealant is suitable for a wide range of sealing applications, including automotive, marine, caravan, and residential use. Additionally, it is well-suited for various general industrial sealing and bonding tasks.

SILRES® BS 280 CF is a solvent-free silicone concentrate based on silane or siloxane. Like SILRES® BS 280, it can be diluted with organic solvents. Diluted solutions of SILRES® BS 280 CF serve as high-quality water repellents for impregnating mineral building materials, particularly silicate-free natural stones like limestone or gypsum. It also develops its water-repellent effect through a reaction with atmospheric humidity.

ELASTOSIL® 4000 is a one-component, acid-curing, low-modulus silicone sealant with outstanding adhesion and a long shelf life for construction, glazing, and window applications, as well as industrial applications. It cures at room temperature in the presence of atmospheric moisture to form a permanently flexible silicone rubber.

WACKER® Polymer FD 350 is a hydroxyfunctional polydimethylsiloxane polymer. It is a colorless, clear, and odorless liquid that is not miscible with water. It is recommended for use in a variety of processing and formulating applications such as sealants, adhesives, coatings, softeners (textile), and mold-making products.

VINNAPAS® EP 3455 is an aqueous polymer dispersion based on vinyl acetate and ethylene. It is produced without the use of alkyl phenol ethoxylate (APEO)-containing compounds. The dispersion offers very high scrub resistance, excellent hiding power, and exceptional pigment binding ability.

GENIOSIL® GF 82 is an epoxy-functional alkoxysilane. It is a clear, colorless liquid with a characteristic odor similar to gasoline. It hydrolyzes slowly in the presence of water, releasing ethanol, and forms silanols that can react with themselves to produce siloxanes or bind to inorganic substrates. The epoxy group on GENIOSIL® GF 82 can undergo a ring-opening reaction with nucleophiles such as alcohols and amines.

VINNAPAS® EF 8300 is an aqueous dispersion of a vinyl acetate-ethylene (VAE) copolymer. It was specifically formulated as a high-performance polymer for interior architectural coating formulations, offering environmental advantages. This technology serves as an alternative to various other technologies, including vinyl acrylic/acrylic blends, vinyl acrylics with wet adhesion, and pure acrylics.

WACKER® Plasticizer 100 is a colorless, clear, and odorless liquid with a density of approximately 0.96 g/cm³ at 25°C. It is not soluble in water. This product is commonly used in silicone sealants. WACKER® Plasticizer 100 serves as a raw material for the production of RTV-1-silicone rubbers.

ELASTOSIL® R Plus 4370/50 is a two-component high consistency silicone rubber designed for the manufacturing of extruded articles. It utilizes addition curing and possesses self-bonding properties. This product is well suited for the production of two-component combinations using pressure-free extrusion or co-extrusion techniques.

VINNAPAS® 400 EN-Test is a poly(vinyl alcohol) stabilized vinyl acetate-ethylene (VAE) copolymer dispersion with a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 0°C. It was developed as a high-performance dispersion offering a superior balance of adhesive and cohesive properties useful in an extremely wide variety of applications.

ELASTOSIL® N 2010 is a self-leveling, one-component silicone sealant that cures at room temperature under the influence of moisture. It is a ready-to-use, acid- and solvent-free, non-corrosive RTV-1 (room temperature vulcanizing, 1-component) silicone rubber suitable for many applications. It exhibits good adhesion to plastics and metals, along with elasticity and durability, making it suitable for a wide range of potential uses.

GENIOSIL® XL 10 is an alkoxyvinyl silane compound. When exposed to moisture, the silane undergoes hydrolysis, resulting in the release of methanol. This hydrolysis process leads to the formation of silanols, which have the ability to react with each other and form siloxanes. The applications of GENIOSIL® XL 10 include marine and protective coatings, plastic additives, and plastic crosslinking.

WACKER® 460 - Natural Stone is a high-quality silicone sealant specially designed for sealing natural substrates like marble. This one-part, neutral, low modulus sealant is ideal for both indoor and sanitary applications. When exposed to atmospheric moisture at room temperature, WACKER® 460 - Natural Stone undergoes curing and transforms into a permanently flexible silicone rubber.

VINNAPAS® EP 3888 is an aqueous polymer dispersion based on vinyl acetate and ethylene. It is produced without the use of alkyl phenol ethoxylate (APEO)-containing compounds. The dispersion exhibits excellent binding properties, very high scrub resistance, and exceptional hiding power. It also provides very good color development and stability.

WACKER® Polymer FD 120 is a colorless, clear, and odorless liquid that is not miscible with water. It serves as a raw material for the production of RTV-1 silicone rubbers. This product is specifically used in the compounding of silicone sealants and is suitable for applications in sealants and silicone sealants.

ELASTOSIL® 7000 N is a one-component, neutral-curing, low-modulus silicone sealant with outstanding adhesion and a long shelf life for construction, glazing, and window applications, as well as industrial applications. It cures at room temperature in the presence of atmospheric moisture to form a permanently flexible silicone rubber.