products in Automotive OEM Coatings

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ADDITOL® VXL 6237 N

ADDITOL® VXL 6237 N is a clear product tailored for the paints and coatings sector, especially within the automotive and transportation markets. This benzyl alcohol-free, bisphenol A-free, and formaldehyde-free formulation is well-suited for applications like automotive OEM coatings, marine coatings, and wood coatings and finishes. Additionally, it caters to inkjet printing in the printing and packaging segment, specifically designed for metal and wood substrates. The appearance of this product is transparent, serving both the industrial and transportation sectors.

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SETALUX® 81198 SS-55 YA

SETALUX® 81198 SS-55 YA is an acrylic polyol with a calculated hydroxyl content of 4.0% based on non-volatiles. This acrylic polyol is specially modified with a sag control agent (SCA), offering properties that make it well-suited for automotive OEM coatings. It provides high build and gloss, along with a high sagging limit, ensuring application flexibility. With fast drying characteristics, excellent mechanical properties, chemical resistance, and good clarity after drying at room temperature, SETALUX® 81198 SS-55 YA delivers a high-end hardness and demonstrates good adhesion results on metallic base coats. Its thixotropic hazy appearance indicates its suitability for applications where anti-sagging properties are important.

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ADDITOL® XW 390

ADDITOL® XW 390 serves as a silicone-free flow and wetting agent designed for waterborne coating systems. It effectively prevents flow defects in various waterborne coatings and enhances substrate wetting. This APEO-free, formaldehyde-free, and tin-free formulation is compatible with epoxies (EP). Noteworthy features include improved edge coverage, long wave reduction, wet-on-wet properties, short wave reduction, and low migration. Widely applicable, it finds use in enamel, waterborne coating, and epoxy coating applications.

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EBECRYL® 8409

EBECRYL® 8409 is a low-viscosity aliphatic urethane diacrylate designed for UV- or EB-cured films. It stands out for its ability to impart good flexibility and toughness to the cured coatings. The low viscosity of this oligomer allows for the formulation of coatings with very low viscosity or the enhancement of performance by increasing the oligomer content. Key features include faster cycle time, low temperature-curing, low energy consumption, improved flexibility, and long pot life. Applications for EBECRYL® 8409 span across automotive OEM coatings, other packaging coatings, and inkjet printing, making it a versatile choice for radiation-curable coatings.

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EBECRYL® 225

EBECRYL® 225 is a ten-functional aliphatic urethane acrylate, demonstrates exceptional performance with films exhibiting outstanding surface hardness and minimal haze development after abrasion following polymerization. Notably, EBECRYL® 225 distinguishes itself by not containing intentionally added organic tin compounds, heavy metals, or quinones. The liquid physical form enhances its ease of use in various applications. This product is characterized by a range of features including improved hardness, long pot life, faster cycle time, high gloss, low-temperature curing, improved chemical resistance, and low energy consumption. Overall, EBECRYL® 225 is a versatile solution for applications demanding durability and high-quality finishes.

Shamrock Technologies Inc.

HYDROCER 257

Hydrocer 257 is a stable, non-ionic aqueous synthetic wax dispersion.

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ADDITOL® XL 270

ADDITOL® XL 270, a liquid powerhouse, serves as a wetting agent, rheology modifier, and thickener. Proudly claiming to be tin-free, bio-based, and APEO-free, this product is tailored for solventless and high-solids coating and solvent-borne coating applications. With special properties that prevent pigment sedimentation, enhance pigment-wetting during dispersion, and prevent pigment from floating in mixtures, ADDITOL® XL 270 is a comprehensive solution. It reduces the tendency to flow off, improving the coverage of edges in many paint systems.

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ADDITOL® XL 6568

ADDITOL® XL 6568, a cutting-edge solution, brings a host of benefits as an APEO-free and bio-based formulation. With features like corrosion resistance, faster cycle time, good peel, high film thickness, and high gloss, it stands out in coatings. Its special properties make it an excellent addition to stripping enamels as an anti-adhesion promotor, offering temporary protection against mechanical attack and corrosion to various substrates. Notably, it can be utilized in both solvent-based and aqueous systems.

SACHEM Inc.

Catana™ EPOX 2360

Catana™ EPOX 2360 is a clear viscous liquid consisting of polypropyleneglycol diglycidylether. It has a higher epoxy group content than the Catana™ EPOX 2361. Catana™ EPOX 2360 main use is as reactive diluent or flexibilizing resin for high viscosity epoxy resins applied in coatings, casting, adhesives, sealants, etc.

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EBECRYL® 4766

EBECRYL® 4766 is an undiluted polyester methacrylate with incorporated hydroxyl groups, specifically formulated for UV/EB energy curing and dual-cure coatings. This product allows combination with isocyanate-functional urethane acrylate resins for the development of coatings that undergo a dual-cure process involving UV-induced polymerization and the NCO/OH reaction. EBECRYL® 4766 offers high gloss, faster curing cycles, low-temperature curing capabilities, outdoor durability, low energy consumption, and improved flexibility. Its applications span various industries, with a particular emphasis on automotive OEM coatings and other specialty coating formulations, making it suitable for a range of end uses in radiation-curable coatings.

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ACURE™ 500

ACURE™ 500 represents the first generation of blocked catalysts employed in ACURE™ systems. ACURE™ systems empower paint formulators to craft 2k coatings that boast exceptionally rapid drying times paired with unusually extended pot lives. The composition of ACURE™ 500 comprises a robust base that undergoes blocking with di-ethyl carbonate.

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ADDITOL® XW 6533

ADDITOL® XW 6533, a dedicated drying agent, is formulated to excel in various coating applications, including primer, top coat, and waterborne coating. With claims of being tin-free, APEO-free, and cobalt-free, this product aligns with environmental considerations. Notable features, including improved water spotting, improved hardness, corrosion resistance, faster cycle time, low temperature curing, outdoor durability, and improved water immersion, make ADDITOL® XW 6533 a versatile and efficient solution. Its applications extend to the automotive and transportation sectors, covering automotive OEM coatings and marine coatings.

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EBECRYL® 8602

EBECRYL® 8602 is a radiation-curable coating tailored for the automotive, transportation, paints, and coatings sectors. With a bisphenol A-free formulation, it emphasizes a low carbon footprint (PCF) and is both solvent-free and voc-free. Specifically designed for automotive OEM coatings, building and construction paints, wood coatings and finishes, and various industrial coatings, it offers application versatility through brush, dip coating, gravure coating, and slot-die methods on wood substrates.

Kraton

Kraton™ D1119 P

Kraton D1119 P is a clear, linear triblock copolymer based on styrene and isoprene with a polystyrene content of 22%. It is supplied from North America in the physical form identified below. Kraton D1119 PT - supplied as a dusted dense pellet Kraton D1119 PSM - supplied as a powder dusted with silica Kraton D1119 P is used as an ingredient in formulating adhesives, sealants and coatings. It may also find use as a modifier of bitumen or thermoplastics and in compound formulations.

AFCONA Additives

Afcona 3236

Additive designed as slip and leveling agent with good defoaming effect.

Kraton

Kraton™ A1536 H

Kraton A1536 H is a linear triblock copolymer based on styrene and ethylene/butylene. It is supplied from North America in the physical form identified below. Kraton A1536 HU - supplied to customers as an undusted powder. Kraton A1536 HS - supplied to customers as a dusted powder Kraton A1536 H is used in compound formulations and as a modifier of thermoplastics. It may also find use in formulating adhesives, sealants, coatings and modified bitumens.

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Kraton™ D4271 J

Kraton D4271 J is an oil-extended branched block copolymer based on styrene and butadiene, with bound styrene of 45% mass. It is supplied from Japan in the physical forms below. Kraton D4271 JSP - supplied as dusted dense pellets Kraton D4271 JS - supplied as dusted crumb Kraton D4271 J is used for formulating compounds for footwear and general purpose applications and as a modifier of bitumen.

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Kraton™ D1102 E

Kraton D1102 E is a clear, linear block copolymer based on styrene and butadiene with bound styrene of 28.5% mass. It is supplied from Europe in the physical form(s) identified below in the grade nomenclature: Kraton D1102 ET - supplied as a dusted porous pellet Kraton D1102 EU - supplied as an undusted porous pellet Kraton D1102 E is used as an ingredient in formulating adhesives, sealants and coatings. It may also find use as a modifier of bitumen or thermoplastics and in compound formulations.

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Kraton™ D1118 E

Kraton D1118 E is a clear, diblock copolymer based on styrene and butadiene with a polystyrene content of 33%. It is supplied from Europe in the physical form identified below. Kraton D1118 ET - supplied as porous pellets dusted with talc Kraton D1118 ES - supplied as porous pellets dusted with amorphous silica Kraton D1118 ESM - supplied as powder dusted with amorphous silica Kraton D1118 ETM - supplied as powder dusted with talc for the North American market Kraton D1118 E is used for modification of bitumen. It may also be suitable for use in formulating adhesives, sealants and coatings, and in the modification of polymers.

Georgia-Pacific Chemicals

GP CK-2420

GP® CK-2420 resin is used as a modifier for alkyd and epoxy air dry coatings. It is designed to improve water resistance, hardness, gloss and adhesion. It is also used to accelerate heat-bodying rate on linseed and dehydrated castor oils.

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CYCAT® 6325

CYCAT® 6325 catalyst is an amine-blocked dodecylbenzene sulfonic acid supplied in isopropanol and 2-butoxyethanol. It serves as a catalyst to expedite the cure of amino crosslinking agents and enhance formulated package stability. In general, systems employing a blocked catalyst will exhibit a slower cure rate compared to those with an unblocked catalyst, although package stability with an unblocked catalyst may be compromised. This catalyst is suitable for use in waterborne coatings and solvent-borne coatings, particularly in automotive OEM coatings.

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CYMEL® 1168 Resin

CYMEL® 1168 Resin serves as a crosslinking agent in the CASE Ingredients range. Tailored for the automotive and transportation sectors, this clear liquid is adeptly compatible with acrylics, alkyds, epoxies (EP), and polyesters. Its versatility extends to applications such as automotive OEM coatings and finishes, offering reliability as both a primer and top coat on metal substrates.

SACHEM Inc.

Catana™ CAA 2340

Catana™ CAA 2340 is a solid consisting of dodecyltrimethylammonium bromide. Catana™ CAA 2340 can be used as catalyst for polymerization of e.g. Coatings and powder coatings.

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ADDITOL® HDMAP

ADDITOL® HDMAP is a clear yellow liquid designed for the automotive and transportation, paints and coatings, and printing and packaging markets. This solvent-free and VOC-free additive is especially tailored for automotive OEM coatings, wood coatings and finishes, and industrial coatings. With compatibility across metal, plastic, and wood substrates, it serves as an effective clearcoat and topcoat solution.

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ACURE™ 550-100

ACURE™ 550-100, an acid-free tri-functional polyester acrylate, serves as a primary acceptor in ACURE™ chemistry, offering a balance of excellent coating properties and economic formulation. Noted for its low viscosity and color, ACURE™ 550-100 contributes to high cross-link density, impressive gloss, early hardness development, and robust chemical and mechanical resistance in ACURE™ formulations. Primarily utilized as a crosslinking agent in solvent-borne coatings, it finds application in automotive OEM coatings.

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CYMEL® 1158 Resin

CYMEL® 1158 Resin serves as a crosslinking agent in the CASE Ingredients range. Tailored for the automotive and transportation sectors, it's apt for automotive OEM coatings and finishes. This clear liquid resin is compatible with acrylics, alkyds, epoxies (EP), and polyesters, particularly for top coat applications on metal surfaces.

Borchers: A Milliken Brand

Borchi® Gen 0451

Dispersing Agent for Carbon Black Pigments and Difficult to Disperse Organic PigmentsBorchi® Gen 0451 is a high molecular weight non-ionic and VOC-free dispersing agent for carbon black pigments . This dispersant provides better jetness in carbon black pigment dispersions and also improves color development in difficult to disperse organic pigments in both water- and solvent-based systems. It provides shorter grind times, higher gloss performance, high jetness, low viscosity dispersions, and long-term viscosity.

SACHEM Inc.

Catana™ EPOX 2015

Catana™ EPOX 2015 is a distilled min. 98% grade of 2-ethylhexylglycidylether. Catana™ EPOX 2015 main use is as reactive diluent for high viscosity epoxy resins applied in high solids coatings, tooling, flooring, adhesives, etc.

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EBECRYL® 8894

EBECRYL® 8894 is an aliphatic urethane acrylate, diluted in butyl acetate. It is specifically designed for applications requiring high humidity and abrasion resistance. Films of EBECRYL® 8894 cured by exposure to ultraviolet light (UV) or electron beam (EB) exhibit excellent exterior durability, good toughness, flexibility, and non-yellowing properties typical of an aliphatic urethane. This resin is suitable for various applications, including automotive OEM coatings, wood coatings and finishes, and industrial coatings. It is formulated to provide enhanced resistance to abrasion and maintain its haptic effect, making it a valuable choice for coatings that require durability and a soft touch.

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SETALUX® 1757 VV-70

SETALUX® 1757 VV-70 is a thermosetting hydroxylated acrylic copolymer crafted for combination with amino resins. Characterized by high solids content at spraying viscosity, it delivers excellent gloss, good mechanical properties, and impressive resistance to solvents and acids. With exceptional adhesion and performance in accelerated weathering tests, it is well-suited for wet-on-wet applications. Ideal for solventborne coatings, 1K and 2K coatings, clearcoats, and solventless/high solids coatings. Notable features include high gloss, outdoor durability, and a good balance of properties.

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SETALUX® D A 160 X

SETALUX® D A 160 X, belonging to the acrylic polyols and acrylics and acrylates chemical family, is designed for use in solventborne coatings, 2K (2 component) coatings, 1K (1 component) coatings, solventless and high-solids coatings, and top coats. It is suitable for application on metal and wood surfaces. SETALUX® D A 160 X offers notable features such as water resistance, improved chemical resistance, and outdoor durability. SETALUX® D-A 160 X is versatile, finding application in automotive OEM coatings, marine coatings, and vehicle refinish, providing enhanced protection and performance in various environmental conditions.

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EBECRYL® 3701

EBECRYL® 3701, a product of CASE Ingredients, is a clear liquid designed for radiation-curable coatings across automotive, paints and coatings, and printing and packaging sectors. Emphasizing environmental responsibility, it carries labeling claims like low carbon footprint (PCF), solvent-free, and VOC-free. Tailored applications encompass automotive OEM coatings, wood finishes, industrial coatings, and diverse printing applications such as flexography, gravure, lithographic, and screen printing. With versatile application methods like curtain coating, dip coating, and gravure coating, it caters to substrates like plastics and wood.

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ADDITOL® VXW 6386

ADDITOL® VXW 6386 emerges as a key player in waterproof coating, enamel, and 2K (2-component) coating formulations. Its standout features include being tin-free, NMP-free, and APEO-free, coupled with high film thickness and a high popping limit. This easy-emulsifiable defoamer addresses the challenges posed by conventional mineral-oil or silicon-based counterparts, ensuring heightened surface quality by preventing issues like orange peel and craters, especially in high-quality waterborne systems.

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SETALUX® 27-1316

SETALUX® 27-1316, when paired with aliphatic poly-isocyanates, ensures a smooth coating application with commendable adhesion, flexibility, and outstanding water resistance. This versatile resin caters to solventborne, 1K, and 2K coatings, clearcoat applications, as well as solventless and high-solids coatings, serving excellently as a top coat. Its distinctive feature lies in delivering a finish adorned with high gloss, making it a go-to choice for various high-performance coating needs.

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CYCAT® VXK 6395

CYCAT® VXK 6395 functions as a specialized catalyst within the CASE Ingredients portfolio. Tailored for use in the automotive and transportation sectors, especially in enamel applications such as automotive OEM coatings, this additive ensures optimized performance. Its appearance varies from clear and colorless to a subtle yellow hue.

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ADDITOL® XW 372 N

ADDITOL® XW 372 N, tailored for waterborne coating applications, stands as a testament to innovation. ADDITOL® XW 372 N proudly claims to be NMP-free, APEO-free, and tin-free, emphasizing its commitment to environmental considerations. Boasting features such as high popping limit and low blistering, ADDITOL® XW 372 N ensures optimal performance and quality in coatings. Its applications extend to the automotive and transportation sectors, including automotive OEM coatings, marine coatings, and vehicle refinish formulations.