Products in Metal Manufacturing & Finishing

MONROE CUT 200 EPS is a chlorine-free cutting oil designed for use in screw machine applications or other machining applications that require the use of higher viscosity neat cutting oils. It is formulated using additives to provide a clean and efficient operating environment, compared to traditional sulfurized cutting oils.

ASTRO-CUT SYN XBP is a heavy-duty, oil-free, synthetic cutting and grinding fluid concentrate designed to offer outstanding machining performance as well as excellent corrosion control on machinery and workpieces while providing a long sump life. The use of enhanced additive technology enables ASTRO-CUT SYN XBP to provide extended biological stability and corrosion resistance in the working fluid. This product may be used on a variety of metals, including steel, cast iron, and aluminum.

ASTRO-SWISS HD MV is a neat cutting oil designed for the most demanding Swiss-style screw machining applications where speeds and feeds are the most important aspect of the machining operation. The ASTRO-SWISS will reduce bar stock galling and scratching due to the guide bushings clamping and will also help increase tool life because of the advanced design to activate during high-energy applied cutting operations.

MONROE CUT 150 EPS is a chlorine-free cutting oil designed for use in screw machine applications or other machining applications that require the use of medium viscosity neat cutting oils. It is formulated using additives to provide a clean and efficient operating environment, compared to traditional sulfurized cutting oils.

MONROE CUT 50 EPS is a clear, amber-colored, chlorine-free cutting oil. This product is designed for use in screw machine applications or other machining applications that require the use of low-viscosity, neat cutting oils. It is formulated using additives to provide a clean and efficient operating environment, compared to traditional sulfurized cutting oils.

MONROE HONE 15 SF is a high-performance straight oil recommended for a variety of metal honing, cutting, and forming operations. It is a light-colored product, which helps facilitate visual inspection of the workpiece during machining operations. This product is formulated with high-quality base stock and additives resulting in a lower-odor product when compared to similarly compounded products.

MONROE CUT 80 CS is a high-performance cutting oil designed for use in screw machines or other machining applications that require the use of neat cutting oils. This product may be used on a variety of metals including steel, aluminum, and brass. It is formulated using additives to provide a clean and efficient operating environment.

ASTRO-CUT SS 250 TX is a semi-synthetic, general-purpose metalworking coolant containing approximately 10% mineral oil. This product, when diluted with water, forms a translucent amber emulsion that offers excellent workpiece visibility, good lubricity, and superior cooling. It is designed for the machining and grinding of virtually all metals, except magnesium, and is formulated without the use of chlorine.

MarTofa - Tall Oil Fatty Acid (TOFA), also known as liquid rosin, has a high fatty acid content and a low content of rosin acids and unsaponifiables. It’s an all-natural, eco-friendly product and is a part of the Oleic Acid family. MarTofa - Tall Oil Fatty Acid (TOFA) has a wide range of uses including as a raw oil for surfactants and lubricants, oil-field chemicals, metalworking properties, and rubber processing aids.

Casiflux CA 45 is a white wollastonite (calcium silicate) powder that is used in glazes and ceramic bodies. It is used as a filler for paints, plastics, welding electrodes, metallurgical powders, cement fiber boards, calcium silicate boards and bricks, and low temperature refractories.

Casiflux A 25 is wollastonite (calcium silicate), which helps in reducing the melting temperature of the body and allows for the development of new mineral phases along the firing cycle. This product helps as a reinforcement filler for paints, sealants, road marking paints, brake linings, and gaskets.

Casiflux A 5000 is a white wollastonite (calcium silicate) powder that is used in glazes and ceramic bodies. It is used as a filler for paints, plastics, welding electrodes, metallurgical powders, cement fiber boards, calcium silicate boards and bricks, and low temperature refractories.

Casiflux G38 is wollastonite (calcium silicate). Due to its structure, the use of wollastonite improves the mechanical properties of the sealant and adhesive. This product helps as a mechanical reinforcement filler for paints, sealants, road marking paints, brake linings, and gaskets.

Casiflux A 90 is a white wollastonite (calcium silicate) powder that is used in glazes and ceramic bodies. It is used as a filler for paints, plastics, welding electrodes, metallurgical powders, cement fiber boards, calcium silicate boards and bricks, and low temperature refractories.

Casiflux A 7020 is a white wollastonite (calcium silicate) powder that is used in glazes and ceramic bodies. It is used as a filler for paints, plastics, welding electrodes, metallurgical powders, cement fiber boards, calcium silicate boards and bricks, and low temperature refractories.

DeCAL ERT 09 is a solvent-free, biodegradable alternative to mineral oil. It retains all the properties of natural rapeseed oil and is readily emulsified by adding water and agitating. DeCAL ERT 09 is also suitable for use as the base oil in many lubricants, including cutting fluids, rolling/metalworking oils, drilling muds, two-stroke oil, greases, wire drawing, and chainsaw lubricants.

Casiflux A 38 is wollastonite (calcium silicate), which helps in reducing the melting temperature of the body and allows for the development of new mineral phases along the firing cycle. This product helps as a reinforcement filler for paints, sealants, road marking paints, brake linings, and gaskets.

Casiflux M 75 is wollastonite (calcium silicate), which helps in reducing the melting temperature of the body and allows for the development of new mineral phases along the firing cycle. This product helps as a reinforcement filler for paints, sealants, road marking paints, brake linings, and gaskets.

Casiflux M 50050 is a white wollastonite (calcium silicate) powder that is used in glazes and ceramic bodies. It is used as a filler for paints, plastics, welding electrodes, metallurgical powders, cement fiber boards, calcium silicate boards and bricks, and low temperature refractories.

Access Rudolf Organosilane A302-1 is a versatile, clear to light yellow liquid silane coupling agent offered by Access Rudolf. It is primarily used as an adhesion promoter and surface modifier in a variety of industrial applications, including coatings, adhesives, and composites. This product is designed to enhance the performance of organic and inorganic materials by providing a strong chemical bond between them. Access Rudolf Organosilane A302-1 is also AICS, EINECS, ENCS, IECSC, KECL, DSL, PICCS, and TSCA registered, ensuring its compliance with various international regulations.

Lansurf AE35 is a biodegradable nonionic surfactant created through the reaction of ethylene oxide with a synthetic primary alcohol. This product demonstrates compatibility with soaps, anionic, cationic, and other nonionic surfactants, showcasing excellent oil/water emulsification, wetting, and detergency properties. Notably, this nonionic variant is inherently anhydrous in nature.

Lansurf AE37 is a nonionic surfactant with compatibility across soaps, anionic, cationic, and other nonionic surfactants. Similar to others in the series, it displays effective oil/water and water/oil emulsification, wetting, and detergency. It is utilized in textile auxiliaries, metal processing, paper, leather, standard industrial and domestic detergents, agrochemicals, and paints. Lansurf AE320W is also noted for its excellent emulsification capabilities in systems like vinyl acetate homopolymer emulsion polymerization.

P.A.T TT 50S (Sodium Tolyltriazole 50%) is a 43% active aqueous solution of methyl 1 H-benzotriazole (tolyltriazole), functioning as a corrosion inhibitor for copper and copper alloys. TT 50S forms a barrier film on the surface of copper, precipitating copper from solution and thereby providing galvanic corrosion protection for other metals. It finds use in various applications, including circulating cooling systems such as cooling towers, air conditioning systems, and cutting and grinding fluids. Additionally, it is applicable in functional fluids, corrosion preventative coatings, and cleaners.

Lansurf AE73 is a biodegradable nonionic surfactant created through the reaction of ethylene oxide with cetyl oleyl alcohol. This product is compatible with soaps, anionic, cationic, and other nonionic surfactants. It demonstrates effective oil/water emulsification and serves as a highly efficient emulsifier for vegetable and mineral oils, paraffin waxes, and alkyd resins. It finds applications in various areas, including metalworking, agrochemicals, and oilfield chemicals.

Lansurf AE33 is a biodegradable nonionic surfactant created through the ethylene oxide reaction with a synthetic primary alcohol. This product boasts compatibility with soaps, anionic, cationic, and other nonionic surfactants, showcasing excellent oil/water and water/oil emulsification, wetting, and detergency properties. Notably, this nonionic variant is inherently anhydrous in nature.

Lansurf AE310W is a nonionic surfactant produced through the reaction of ethylene oxide on a synthetic primary alcohol. This versatile product is compatible with soaps, anionic, cationic, and other nonionic surfactants. It demonstrates excellent oil/water and water/oil emulsification, wetting, and detergency properties. Lansurf AE310W finds application in various sectors, including textile auxiliaries, metal processing, paper, leather, standard industrial and domestic detergents, agrochemicals, and paints.

Lansurf TA15 is a nonionic surfactant produced by the alkoxylation of ethylene oxide with tallow amine. This product has good compatibility with other nonionic, anionic, cationic and amphoteric surfactants. Lansurf TA15 finds application in a variety of industries such as textiles, paints, metal working, agriculture and polish manufacture. In particular Lansurf TA15 is used in textile applications as a leveling agent and anti-precipitant and is used as a primary wetting agent in acid and alkaline formulations for metal cleaning and the stripping of surface coatings.

Lansurf TH30W is a nonionic surfactant produced through the alkoxylation of ethylene oxide with tallow amine. This product exhibits good compatibility with other nonionic, anionic, cationic, and amphoteric surfactants. Lansurf TH30W finds applications in various industries, including textiles, paints, metalworking, agriculture, and polish manufacturing. Particularly in textile applications, it serves as a leveling agent and anti-precipitant. Additionally, it is employed as a primary wetting agent in acid and alkaline formulations for metal cleaning and the removal of surface coatings.

ProFlex CP is para-toluene sulfonic acid employed as a catalyst in various chemical processes. Its applications extend to serving as a pH regulator in electroplating processes. Notably, ProFlex CP, when combined with nitric acids, finds utility in a process known as 'bright dip.' This process imparts a shiny surface to metals such as copper, silver, gold, chrome, and nickel during electroplating. The use of ProFlex CP in these processes highlights its role in achieving desired surface characteristics and enhancing the quality of electroplated metal finishes.

Lansurf AE36 is a biodegradable nonionic surfactant crafted through the reaction of ethylene oxide with a synthetic primary alcohol. This versatile product is compatible with soaps, anionic, cationic, and other nonionic surfactants, showcasing excellent oil/water and water/oil emulsification, wetting, and detergency properties. Notably, Lansurf AE36 is distinguished by its anhydrous nature.

Pressgum™ 3550 is a water-soluble polymer derived from cellulose. It carries an anionic charge, possesses a low molecular weight, and exhibits a high degree of substitution. The functional benefits of Pressgum 3550 include the ability to formulate plate and fountain solutions with high solid concentrations. This maximizes densensitizing levels while minimizing water usage. Additionally, Pressgum 3550 is functional over a wide pH range, making it suitable for use in both neutral and acidic fountain solutions.

BroShield® 70B is a non-blooming additive flame retardant distinguished by its white powder appearance. It finds suitability in applications like PP and HIPS, allowing them to achieve class V-2 per the UL 94 standard. Its exceptional UV and light stability, combined with a high melting temperature, facilitates the production of highly filled master batch concentrates. Moreover, it's compatible with ABS, XPS, alloys, and adhesives, spanning construction and electronics applications.

Libranol RDG is a clear, amber, viscous liquid blend of rapeseed oil diethanolamide and glycerol. This unique formulation is highly esteemed for its exceptional qualities, which encompass antistatic, anticorrosive, and emulsifying properties. These attributes render Libranol RDG as a valuable and versatile component in a variety of metalworking fluids, showcasing its importance in industrial application fields.

Naxonate® 40SC is an effective hydrotrope with broad formulation compatibility, boasting an active level of 40% and providing increased low-temperature stability with moderate sulfate levels. It is listed on the Cleangredients Chemical Listing and meets the criteria of the Design for the Environment (DfE).

Naxan® DIL is a unique product in our offering, being the lightest in color and having a low odor, very fast wetting, and good hydrotropic properties. It is also the most hydrophobic product in our line, which is an advantage in formulations requiring "rinse off" functionality, as well as allowing for better color management in the end product when low color is essential.

Naxcat® TSA-65W is 65% active toluenesulfonic acid (TSA) diluted in water. This acid is formulated for easier handling, due to its lower viscosity compared to more concentrated TSA. It is the strongest of Nease Co., LLC's organic acids and can be used for a variety of industrial applications.