Products in Marine Coatings: Thickener

Efka® FA 4600 is an anti-settling agent for non-aqueous coatings, preventing sedimentation and agglomeration of even heavy pigments. is in a colorless to yellowish/reddish liquid form, Efka® FA 4600 is easily applicable and contributes to maintaining the stability of coatings.

Efka® FA 4663 AN is a versatile liquid additive with a range of functions, including wetting agent, dispersant, thickener, anti-floating agent, rheology modifier, grinding aid, and gelling agent. Compatible with epoxies (EP), alkyds, and acrylics, this product offers a comprehensive solution for various formulations.

Efka® FA 4663 is a dispersant and grinding aid, acting as an anti-settling and anti-floating agent for paints, coatings, and inks. Additionally, it serves as a gelling aid for organically modified bentonite. In clear, brownish liquid form, Efka® FA 4663 enhances various properties of coatings and inks.

Efka® FA 4601 is a multifunctional liquid marvel that serves as a rheology modifier, thickener, emulsifier, and dispersant. This versatile formulation seamlessly integrates with nitrocellulose, polyurethanes (PU), chlorinated rubbers, epoxies (EP), and alkyds, showcasing its compatibility with various polymers and resins. Efka® FA 4601, in its liquid form, ensures ease of application.

HDK® N20 is a synthetic, hydrophilic, amorphous silica produced through flame hydrolysis. It is a standard product widely used in various industrial applications. This white colloidal powder offers high purity and serves multiple purposes. One of the primary applications of HDK® N20 is as a thickening and thixotropic agent in organic systems such as unsaturated polyesters, coatings, printing inks, adhesives, and cosmetics. Additionally, it functions as a reinforcing filler in elastomers, particularly silicone elastomers.

HDK® H13L is a synthetic, hydrophobic, amorphous silica produced via flame hydrolysis. It is a white colloidal powder of high purity. HDK® H13L is primarily used as a thickening, thixotropic, and anti-sedimentation agent in various applications such as coatings, printing inks, adhesives, and others. It finds its main application in polar systems. The strong hydrophobicity of HDK® H13L makes it particularly suitable for solvent-free systems, high solids formulations, and waterborne coatings.

HDK® H17 is a synthetic, hydrophobic, amorphous silica produced via flame hydrolysis. It is a white colloidal powder of high purity. HDK® H17 is used as a thickening and thixotropic agent in composites, coatings, adhesives, and sealants, particularly in vinylester, epoxy, and polyurethane systems.

Pangel B20 is a powdered additive with a high thickening and anti-settling capacity for intermediate polarity systems, particularly recommended for systems based on aromatic and unsaturated polyester type solvents. It provides thixotropic, suspension and sagging-resistance properties to systems based on aromatic and unsaturated polyester type solvents, Pangel B20 does not require the use of a polar activator for its dispersion.

Pangel B10 is a powdered additive with a high thickening and anti-settling capacity for intermediate-low polarity systems, particularly recommended for systems based on white spirit type solvents. The dispersion process of Pangel B10 is similar to that of other solid components of the formulation, being necessary to ensure appropriate product wetting and the application of sufficient mechanical energy (shear). Equipment such as cowles, dissolvers, silverson types, colloidal mills, horizontal, vertical, and basket grinding equipment are enough to obtain a good dispersion.

ADDITOL® VXW 6387 is a versatile marvel that serves as a wetting agent, rheology modifier, and thickener. Notably, it proudly claims to be tin-free, bio-based, and APEO-free. Tailored for solventless and high-solids coating, solventborne coating, and waterborne coating formulations, its features include preventing pigment sedimentation, enhancing pigment-wetting during dispersion, reducing flow-off tendency, and improving edge coverage. Recommended for waterborne, solvent-based, and solvent-free paint systems, ADDITOL® VXW 6387 stands as an essential, ensuring optimal performance and stability across various coating applications.

ADDITOL® VXW 4934 is a versatile additive designed for water-dilutable paints, serving multiple purposes. Its primary functions include preventing pigment settling, improving edge crawling during dipping application, and increasing the sagging limit when applied by spray. With its roles as a rheology modifier and thickener, this additive enhances the overall performance of waterborne coatings. Notably, ADDITOL® VXW 4934 is labeled as APEO-free and VOC-free, aligning with eco-friendly formulations. It finds application in marine coatings, where it can be effectively used through dip coating or spray methods.

DISPARLON® NS-30 is a patented blend of polyolefin with amide in xylene in paste form. This product effectively prevents sagging and settling of solvent-based coatings including those containing anti-corrosive pigments at high concentrations. NS-30 has little effect on viscosity, while still imparting strong anti-sagging/anti-settling properties.

ADDITOL® VXW 6360 serves as a polyurethane thickener tailored for air-drying, aqueous coating systems. It exhibits exceptional rheological properties, contributing to enhanced flow, leveling, film build, and brushability. This additive is designed to meet environmental standards, being both NMP-free and APEO-free. With its application in various coatings, including automotive OEM coatings, marine coatings, and vehicle refinish, ADDITOL® VXW 6360 proves to be a valuable component for achieving desired performance characteristics in waterborne formulations.

DISPARLON® 6900-20X is a thixotropic agent in paste form consisting of a dispersion of swollen particles of a unique synthetic amide wax. It is easily incorporated into many vehicles and/or solvents and develops an exceptionally strong and long retained thixotropic structure.

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.

ADDITOL® VXW 6388 is a dynamic solution that excels as a rheology modifier and thickener. Tailored for waterborne coating and primer formulations, it is NMP-free and APEO-free. Noteworthy features encompass corrosion resistance, high film thickness, high sagging resistance, and improved edge coverage. With its special properties as a urethane-modified polyether, it exhibits a substantial thickening effect in the middle shear range. Applications extend across paints and coatings, including automotive OEM coatings, marine coatings, and vehicle refinish, making ADDITOL® VXW 6388 an indispensable component for achieving optimal performance and durability in coating formulations.

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.

HT-C919 is insoluble in water, dispersed in solvents but expandable in the case of water to form a colloid to achieve the ideal thickening touch and anti-flow hanging effect. HT-C919 is a new type of organic bentonite active thickening anti-sink rheummeler adapted to the current market environment by special materials and processes, the product adapts widely, and has obvious advantages over conventional organic bentonite.

Kraton D1124 K is a clear, radial triblock copolymer based on styrene and isoprene, with a polystyrene content of 30%. It is supplied from North America in the physical form identified below. Kraton D1124 KU - supplied as an undusted porous pellet Kraton D1124 K 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.

Zhejiang Hongyu New Materials HY-758Y Organic Bentonite is a thickening rheological additive improved from HY-708Y. It has the characteristics of high coagulation efficiency and thixotropy, easy to disperse, and small fineness. Suitable for low and medium polarity systems. HY-758Y products correspond to foreign products such as SD-1, and are widely used in paint, ink, sealant, oil field drilling, grease and other fields.

MONORAL 3300 K is an unique synthetic amide wax applicable to a wide range of solvent base synthetic resin coating and develops an exceptionally strong and long lasting thixotropic structure.

Zhejiang Hongyu New Materials HY-708 Organic Bentonite is a highly purified, modified, organically modified organic bentonite made of natural calcium bentonite as raw material. It is mainly suitable for paints, inks and other products with low and medium polar solvents.

MONORAL 3300H is an unique synthetic amide wax applicable to a wide range of solvent base synthetic resin coating and develops an exceptionally strong and long lasting thixotropic structure.

CLiQFLOW® 709 is an amide modified hydrogenated castor oil based thixotropic additive for nonto mid-polar solvent based systems. It imparts a strongly shear thinning flow behavior with excellent sag resistance and good flow and leveling. Anti-settling properties and workability are also improved markedly with the organic thixotrope.

Zhejiang Hongyu New Materials HY-120 Organic Bentonite is an improved thickening rheological agent with self-activation, high coagulation efficiency and high thixotropy. It is suitable for tetraalkyl quaternary ammonium salt clay in medium and low polar solvent systems.

Kraton G1643 V is a clear, linear triblock copolymer based on styrene and ethylene/butylene with a polystyrene content of 20%. It is supplied from Taiwan in the physical form identified below. Kraton G1643 VS - is supplied as a dusted, dense pellet. Kraton G1643 V is used in compound formulations and as a modifier of thermoplastics. It may also find use in formulating adhesives, sealants, coatings and modified bitumens.

Zhejiang Hongyu New Materials HY-738C Organic Bentonite is a new-type Organic Bentonite is an improved thickening rheological additive, with high coagulation efficiency and thixotropy, easy to disperse, small fineness, high transparency and so on. Suitable for low and medium polarity systems. HY-738C products are widely used in coatings, paints, inks, sealants, cosmetics and other fields.

Zhejiang Hongyu New Materials HY-738Y Organic Bentonite is made from natural calcium bentonite which has been highly purified, modified and organically modified. It is mainly suitable for paints, inks and other products with low and medium polar solvents.

Kraton™ G SEBS polymers provide outstanding adhesion to metals and non-polar materials like plastics and composites. Coatings with functionalized Kraton™ RP6670 SEBS deliver exceptional substrate adhesion, durability and corrosion-resistance. These coatings are ideal for the protection of piping, concrete, architectural structures and vehicle undercarriages. It can also be used in building envelope applications such as waterproofing foundations and other structure sections.

BS-1C-2 is an organic derivative of a bentonite clay second generation of BS-1C. This rheological additive is designed for low to medium polarity organic solvent system, such as mineral oil, paraffin oil, toluene, xylene, 200# solvent oil. The performance of BS-1C-2 is similar to Claytone 40.

Zhejiang Hongyu New Materials HY-758 Organic Bentonite is a thickening rheological additive modified to HY-738. It has the characteristics of high coagulation efficiency and thixotropy, easy to disperse, and small fineness. Suitable for low and medium polarity systems. HY-758 products correspond to foreign products such as SD-1, and are widely used in paint, ink, sealant, oil field drilling, grease and other fields.

Zhejiang Hongyu New Materials HY-2 Organic Bentonite is a newly launched easy-dispersible and self-activating high-transparency Organic Bentonite, suitable for medium and high polar solvent systems such as esters, ketones, alcohols, and ethers. Used in anti-corrosion paint, marine paint, industrial decorative paint, automobile primer, adhesive and sealing material, etc.

HT-C919A is alcohol solvents after water can colloid to achieve the ideal thickening touch and anti-flow hanging. The HT-C919A is a new product based on the HT-C919 and offers adaptations.

BS-1C-0 is an organic derivative of a bentonite clay. This Rheology Modifier is designed for low to medium polarity organic solvent system, such as mineral oil, paraffin oil, toluene, xylene, 200# solvent oil.

MONORAL AF3500 is an unique synthetic amide wax applicable to a wide range of solvent base synthetic resin coatings and develops an exceptionally strong and durable thixotropic structure.

Zhejiang Hongyu New Materials HY-S2 Organic Bentonite is a newly launched easy-dispersible and self-activating high-transparency Organic Bentonite. It is an upgraded version of HY-2 Organic Bentonite. It is suitable for medium and high polar solvent systems such as esters, ketones, alcohols, and ethers. Used in anti-corrosion paint, marine paint, industrial decorative paint, automobile primer, adhesive and sealing material, etc.