Products in Building Materials

Trilon® BX Powder is a versatile solution with various features and benefits. In the agriculture and feed sector, it enhances crop yield and quality, offering biodegradable properties for sustainable agrochemical applications. In home, institutional and industrial care, it boosts stain removal, exhibits hard water tolerance, and possesses solubilizing properties. The industrial sector benefits from its high purity as an industrial additive, especially in chemical and industrial manufacturing, metal manufacturing and finishing, leather and textiles, and paper and pulp applications. Trilon® BX Powder finds application in building and construction for materials like plasters and renders. Additionally, it plays a crucial role in food and nutrition, contributing to processing, packaging, and sanitation in the food and beverage manufacturing industry.

FoamStar® ED 2522 is a high-performance, ultra-low SVOC silicone emulsion defoamer for premium water-based paints, clear coats, and inks. It provides excellent foam suppression during grinding and application, retains antifoam efficiency during storage, and is easy to incorporate without the use of strong shear forces. Its chemical nature involves an emulsion of organo-modified silicones.

Efka® PU 4009 is a polymeric dispersant for both inorganic and organic pigments. It results in reduced dispersing time, improved gloss, prevention of flooding and floating, and higher color strength. Due to its favorable combination of price and performance, Efka® PU 4009 is a compelling substitute for conventional wetting and dispersing agents.

FoamStar® PB 2724 is a defoamer that is free from mineral oil and silicone oils. It improves stability, provides resistance against temperature fluctuations, eases pigment dispersion, lowers water absorption, and enhances resistance against water marks. Used as a foam-inhibiting wetting agent in the manufacture of emulsion paints and polymer emulsions, it can also serve as a defoamer in printing pastes and glues applied in printing plants. Additionally, FoamStar® PB 2724 may be an ingredient in the manufacture of anti-foaming agents for various applications.

Rheovis® PU 1256 is a polyurethane-based associative thickener, serving as a solvent-free, non-ionic, mid-shear rheology modifier for aqueous coatings. It imparts pseudoplastic behavior to aqueous systems, showcasing pH-independent thickening. This modifier improves flow and gloss, increases hiding power, and provides wash and scrub resistances, along with outstanding spatter resistance during roller application. Its chemical nature involves a polyurethane polymer in water/diluent.

AQACell® HIDE 6399 X is an aqueous dispersion of a polymer based on styrene, intended for industrial use only as a raw material. Its applications span various areas, including paints and coatings for building and construction architectural coatings, concrete coatings and stains, decorative paints, wood coatings and finishes, as well as fence, decks, rails, and siding and trim. The physical form of this product is a liquid.

Tinuvin® 99-2 is a liquid UV absorber of the hydroxyphenyl-benzotriazole class designed for trade sales and industrial coatings. Its broad UV absorption efficiently protects light-sensitive substrates like wood and plastics. Tinuvin 99-2 exhibits very high thermal stability and environmental permanence, making it suitable for coatings exposed to high bake cycles and extreme environmental conditions.

Oppanol® B 15 SFN F is a solid polyisobutylene serving as a viscosity modifier and water repellent. Belonging to the polyisobutylene polymers (PIB) and polyolefins chemical family, it adheres to high standards with stabilizer-free, halal, and kosher labeling claims. The solid form ensures convenient handling and application.

Hydropalat® SL 3682 is an innovative anti-marring agent designed for waterborne coatings, clearcoats, and waterborne inks. This product, belonging to the siloxanes and silicones chemical family, boasts ethylbenzene-free and tin-free labeling claims. Hydropalat® SL 3682 ensuresn resistance, good compatibility, blocking resistance, improved slip resistance, low foaming, and excellent scratch resistance.

Rheovis® AS 1189 is a rheology modifier recommended for use in a wide range of aqueous formulations, especially suited for adhesives. Typical applications include DIY adhesives, conventional industrial adhesives, construction adhesives, adhesives in the packaging and woodworking industries, pressure-sensitive adhesives, and high-speed machine adhesives.

Oppanol® B 15 N functions as a water repellent and a viscosity modifier, falling within the polyolefins and polyisobutylene polymers (PIB) chemical families. This product holds labeling claims of being Halal and Kosher, and it is widely used in markets including adhesives and sealants, building and construction, industrial, and printing and packaging.

Baxxodur® EC 310 is a curing agent with features like good adhesion, moisture resistance, toughness, high flexibility, peel strength, and temperature resistance. It finds applications in adhesives and sealants, automotive and transportation, and building and construction.

Acronal® 4F Heated is a versatile liquid plasticizer and binder from the polyacrylate chemical family. Specifically formulated for compatibility with wood substrates, it serves as both a plasticizer and binder, offering flexibility and adhesion. This transparent liquid product is designed for heated applications, ensuring ease of use and efficient integration into various processes. Whether applied in wood-related industries or other sectors, Acronal® 4 F Heated demonstrates its effectiveness as a reliable solution for enhancing the properties of materials while maintaining transparency.

Rheovis® PE 1330 is a Newtonian rheology modifier designed for aqueous coatings. It is solvent-free and provides high ICI viscosity, offering complete control of rheological properties independent of pH. This modifier enhances flow and leveling properties, improves hiding power, and provides benefits such as wash and scrub resistances, spatter resistance, resistance properties, and good gloss development, ensuring excellent shelf life of coatings.

Oppanol® B 15 SFN is a solid formulation featuring polyisobutylene as its primary ingredient. This versatile compound serves as a water repellent and viscosity modifier. Classified within the Polyisobutylene Polymers (PIB) and Polyolefins chemical family, Oppanol® B 15 SFN stands out with labeling claims such as stabilizer-free, Halal, and Kosher. In its solid form, this ingredient ensures ease of handling and application.

Tinuvin® 249 is a liquid non-basic hindered amine light stabilizer (HALS) formulated for coatings. Specifically designed to address challenges in solvent-based automotive, industrial, and decorative coatings where other HALS may fail due to basicity or compatibility issues. Key features and benefits include non-basic HALS composition, low viscosity, solvent-free nature, lack of interaction with acidic paint ingredients, high thermal stability, excellent color stability during shelf life, broad compatibility in solvent-based systems of varying polarity, non-exuding, and good long-term performance. Its chemical structure is a piperidine derivative.

Foamaster® WO 2323 is a defoamer designed for low-odor emulsion paints. Its chemical composition involves a formulation based on white oil and non-ionic surfactants, making it suitable for both the manufacturing and application of emulsion paints.

Trilon® M Powder offers a range of features and benefits across multiple industries. In agriculture and feed, it promotes enhanced crop yield and quality while being labeled as biodegradable for agrochemical applications. In Home, Institutional and Industrial Care, it excels in boosting stain removal, demonstrating hard water tolerance, and providing solubilizing properties. The industrial sector benefits from its high purity as an additive in various processes, including chemical and industrial manufacturing, metal manufacturing and finishing, leather and textiles, and paper and pulp applications. Trilon® M Powder is also valuable in building and construction for building materials like plasters and renders. Its applicability extends to food and nutrition, contributing to food facility cleaning and sanitization. In industrial cleaning, proves effective in vehicle and machinery cleaning. The powder's versatility is further showcased in home care applications such as car washes, cleaners, detergents, and hard surface cleaners, as well as in IandI cleaning applications. Industrial additive end use spans concrete admixtures and plaster applications.

Oppanol® B 10 N is a versatile compound serving as a water repellent and viscosity modifier. Classified within the chemical family of polyolefins and polyisobutylene polymers (PIB), Oppanol® B 10 N is labeled as both Halal and Kosher.

FoamStar® ED 2521 serves as an emulsion defoamer, providing excellent foam suppression during grinding and application. It retains antifoam efficiency during extended storage of paint, is easy to incorporate without requiring strong shear forces, and does not lead to a loss of gloss or fogging.

Tinuvin® 5060 is a solvent-free, liquid blend featuring a 2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-benzotriazole UV absorber (UVA) and a non-basic hindered amine light stabilizer (HALS). It is tailored to meet the high cost, performance, and durability requirements of exterior solventborne industrial and decorative coatings, particularly those suited for oxidative drying and acid-catalyzed systems. Key features and benefits include a synergistic UVA/HALS combination for solvent-based coatings and excellent photo-protection against loss of gloss, cracking, and color change. Notably, being a non-basic HALS, it allows formulating with acidic materials, including acid catalysts and acidic pigments.

Efka® FA 4608 is a liquid powerhouse designed to excel as a wetting agent, emulsifier, and dispersant. This versatile formulation boasts features such as high gloss, floating resistance, and flooding resistance. In its liquid form, Efka® FA 4608 ensures easy application.

BTC Europe GmbH Diisopropanol-para-toluidine, a curing agent in the CASE Ingredients category, finds application in paints and coatings within the building and construction sectors. Ideal for roof coatings, wall panels, and floor coatings, this product, with the chemical name 1,1′-[(4-methylphenyl)imino]bis[2-propanol], is presented in a convenient paste form. Tailored for use in various construction materials, it offers efficiency and reliability in achieving the desired curing effects.

Rheovis® AS 1337 serves as an effective rheology-control thickener for water-based systems. Designed to improve Newtonian rheological properties over a broad shear rate range without exhibiting significant thixotropic effects, it allows the formulation of high-gloss paint systems with optimal flow properties for manual application techniques. The chemical nature is based on an acrylic copolymer.

Rheovis® PU 1250 is a polyurethane-based associative thickener, a non-ionic, medium pseudoplastic rheology modifier for water-based coatings. It provides ph-independent thickening, improved flow and gloss, increased hiding power, wash and scrub resistances, and outstanding spatter resistance during roller application. The chemical nature involves polyurethane polymer in water/butyldiglycol.

Tinuvin® 171 is a liquid UV light absorber belonging to the hydroxyphenyl-benzotriazole class. Ideal for systems requiring minimal initial yellowing, its absorption spectrum doesn't significantly extend into the visible region. Key features and benefits include its suitability for photographic applications, a low tendency to crystallize, higher loadings, and high extinction in the UVA region.

Tinuvin® 5248 is a liquid light stabilizer blend incorporating a triazine-based UV absorber and a basic hindered amine light stabilizer (HALS) for coatings, adhesives, and sealants. Formulated to address the high performance and durability needs of exterior solvent-based automotive, industrial, architectural, and decorative coatings, including energy-curable systems (UV, electron beam). Key features and benefits include high thermal stability and photo permanence, containing a basic multipurpose HALS, a UV absorber insensitive to metal ions and amines, preventing the formation of colored complexes, and a synergistic combination providing superior coating protection against gloss reduction, cracking, blistering, delamination, or color change, ensuring comprehensive substrate protection.

Oppanol® B 11 SFN is a versatile compound containing polyisobutylene, serving as both a water repellent and a viscosity modifier. Classified within the chemical family of polyisobutylene polymers (PIB) and polyolefins, this product is labeled as stabilizer-free, halal, and kosher.

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.

Tinuvin® 400 is a liquid hydroxyphenyl-triazine (HPT) UV absorber crafted to meet the stringent performance and durability requirements of solvent-borne and 100% solid automotive and industrial finishes. Renowned for its low color and stability, Tinuvin 400 is an excellent choice for coatings where low color characteristics are essential. Key features and benefits encompass high absorbance in the UV-B region, low color and migration, minimal interaction with metal catalysts and amine crosslinkers, and excellent photo performance.

Loxanol® MI 6840 is a highly concentrated aqueous dispersion of paraffin wax designed to increase the hydrophobicity of water-based exterior coatings. It is effective in enhancing the hydrophobic properties of water-based exterior coatings and textured finishes.

Efka® SL 3035 is a slip and leveling agent that improves leveling, increases slip and mar resistance, offers better compatibility compared to pure dimethylpolysiloxane, particularly in polar systems, prevents floating, and is resistant to hydrolysis. It can be used in both water- and solvent-based coatings, and due to its excellent compatibility, Efka® SL 3035 is particularly recommended for polyurethane and polyester wood coatings, helping prevent curtain rupture in curtain coating applications.

Tinuvin® 928 is a UV absorber within the hydroxyphenyl benzotriazole class, crafted specifically for high-performance coating applications. It boasts excellent photo permanence and spectral coverage, ensuring robust protection for coatings. Tailored for use in solvent-based and powder coatings, Tinuvin 928 stands as a specialized solution for achieving optimal performance in coatings subjected to diverse environmental challenges.

Joncryl® 8284 is a rheology-controlled (RC) aqueous dispersion of an acrylic copolymer with active tannin-blocking properties. Classified as an anionic dispersion and specifically designed for use in waterborne ink (ink and toner type), this product belongs to the chemical family of amines. It is presented in liquid form with water as its carrier.

Trilon® P Liquid is a versatile chelating agent that plays a crucial role in various applications. As part of water conditioners and softeners, it functions as an effective chelating agent. In agrochemicals, it contributes to enhanced crop yield and quality. Additionally, Trilon® P Liquid provides HII benefits, including boosting stain removal, hard water tolerance, and solubilizing properties.

Trilon® B Powder serves as a versatile chelating agent with features such as boosting stain removal, providing hard water tolerance, and delivering solubilizing properties. As part of the EDTA salts chemical family, it ensures high purity and contributes to enhanced crop yield and quality. This product finds application in various industries, including plasters and renders, metal manufacturing and finishing, auto care, surface care, food facility cleaning and sanitization, industrial cleaning, and vehicle and machinery maintenance. It is suitable for processes like electroplating, leather manufacturing, paper manufacturing, pulp bleaching, and textiles manufacturing.