Products in Other Paints & Coatings Applications

Venadol® 20 is an effective weitting agent and molecular deofamer that can be utilized in various application such as, inks, paint, coatings, adhesives, pigment manufacturing, pigment dispersion, dye processing, agricultural, cement, and metalworking lubricants. This product is APE Free.

Venadol® 104DPM is a 50% active surface-active agent in dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether with a unique structure that allows multi-functional properties which include the following: foam control, reduction in surface tension, and viscosity stabilization. These various properties allow Venadol® 104DPM to be utilized in various application such as, inks, paint, coatings, adhesives, pigment manufacturing, pigment dispersion, dye processing, This product is APE Free.

Venadol® 40 is a non-foaming wetting agent with a unique structure that allows multi-functional properties which include the following: foam control, increased wetting and reduction in surface tension. These various properties allow Venadol® 40 to be utilized in various application such as, inks, paint, coatings, adhesives, pigment manufacturing, pigment dispersion, dye processing, agricultural, cement, and metalworking lubricants. This product is APE Free.

Venadol® 104E is a 50% active surface-active agent in ethylene glycol with a unique structure that allows multi-functional properties which include the following: foam control, reduction in surface tension, and viscosity stabilization. These various properties allow Venadol® 104E to be utilized in various application such as, inks, paint, coatings, adhesives, pigment manufacturing, pigment dispersion, dye processing, This product is APE Free.

Venadol® 104H is a 75% active surface-active agent in ethylene glycol with a unique structure that allows multi-functional properties which include the following: foam control, reduction in surface tension, and viscosity stabilization. These various properties allow Venadol® 104 to be utilized in various application such as, inks, paint, coatings, adhesives, pigment manufacturing, pigment dispersion, dye processing, This product is APE Free.

Venadol® 104PA is a 50% active surface-active agent in 2-propanol(IPA) with a unique structure that allows multi-functional properties which include the following: foam control, reduction in surface tension, and viscosity stabilization. These various properties allow Venadol® 104PA to be utilized in various application such as, inks, paint, coatings, adhesives, pigment manufacturing, pigment dispersion, dye processing, This product is APE Free.

Kemectant EB3 is a clear-to-pale straw liquid used as a humectant in paints and coatings. It helps maintain moisture at the top of containers, preventing in-can drying. This versatile solution also enhances the freeze-thaw stability of aqueous pigment dispersions, ensuring stability and performance for various applications like pigment dispersions, inks, and paints.

Lansperse LT 87 appears to be a dispersing agent used in the coatings industry. Dispersing agents are essential for dispersing solid particles in a liquid medium, preventing re-agglomeration, and providing stability. The unique feature of Lansperse LT 87 is the use of a natural backbone with anchoring groups and the introduction of a hydrophilic loop. This hydrophilic loop enhances affinity for water and polar solvents, offering steric hindrance and stability. Additionally, the presence of both loops and tails aids in improving stability and reducing flocculation.

Lanphos PS5 is an effective APE free surfactant and wetting agent for emulsion polymerisation and water bourne emulsion paints. The main advantage of a phosphate ester over a conventional anionic in emulsion polymerisation is it’s excellent stability in high concentrations of acid, alkali and electrolytes, and its ability to impart corrosion inhibition in latex and in-can corrosion in emulsion coatings.

Kemsurf DSA is a sodium salt neutralized fatty alcohol sulfate. Renowned for its excellent detergency and wetting properties, this product is a key player in cosmetic and toiletry applications. Its compatibility extends to both anionic and nonionic surfactants. It's worth noting that, like similar products in its chemical category, Kemsurf DSA may undergo hydrolysis in acidic environments.

Lanspec TD 01 is a surfactant meticulously designed for applications requiring surfactant use under standard conditions, featuring excellent wetting, foaming, and detergency. This product, however, undergoes a remarkable transformation, losing all surfactant properties when exposed to temperatures surpassing 120°C or exceeding 100°C (steam) for more than 2 hours. Ideal for diverse applications where controlled surfactant behavior is crucial.

Lanspec HSR is a cutting-edge surfactant and emulsifier, plays a pivotal role in Emulsion Polymerization and Vinyl Acetate Manufacturing processes. With a solid content of 100.0%, this non-ionic surfactant stands out for its unmatched performance and versatility. Tailored for the Paints and Coatings market, Lanspec HSR ensures optimal efficiency in formulations, making it an essential component for industries seeking high-quality and reliable solutions in their manufacturing processes.

Lansperse SL18-60 is a hyperdispersant designed for solvent systems in the coatings industry. Dispersing agents, like SL18-60, play a crucial role in the dispersion of solid particles into liquid mediums. The mechanism involves the surfactant anchoring onto particle substrates and creating a barrier to prevent the re-agglomeration of particles. This process is commonly known as steric stabilization. The unique formulation of Lansperse SL18-60 makes it effective in maintaining particle dispersion in solvent systems, contributing to improved stability and performance in coating applications.

Texicryl® 13-665 is designed for use in a broad range of formulations where low VOC is required. It has been specifically designed MIT free to meet the new regulatory requirements for artist’s color paints. It meets all environmental demands, such as low VOC, APEO-free and formaldehyde-free with no compromise on quality and performance.

Crestakyd® 10-4007 is an air drying alkyd that has excellent brushability and flow characteristics, as well as good gloss retention and weathering resistance. It has been specifically formulated for use in artist's paints and for applications requiring higher flash points.

VertecBio™ ELSOL® BCR is a 100% biobased replacement for Butyl Cellosolve. It features better cleaning power and reduced solvent usage vs. Butyl Cellosolve. Vertecbio™ ELSOL® BCR has excellent solvency for paint and coating formulations. This precision cleaning solvent dries completely and leaves no residue. It is ideal for use in industrial coatings applications, primarily in coil, extrusion, wood furniture and fixtures, containers and closures, automotive finishes and machinery.

VertecBio™ ELSOL® XR is a bio-based alternative for xylene, with enhanced cleaning power and reduced solvent usage.

VertecBio™ ELSOL® LQ is a 100% biobased replacement for Butyl Acetate. It is an outstanding solvent for lacquer formulating and cleaning. VertecBio™ ELSOL® LQ dries three times faster than ethyl lactate alone and is an ideal wipe solvent. It can be used in industrial coatings applications, primarily in coil, extrusion, wood furniture and fixtures, containers and closures, automotive finishes and machinery.

Tetrahydrofuran’s largest use is in industrial coatings applications, extrusion, wood furniture and fixtures, containers and closures, automotive finishes and machinery. Formulators have been seeking an alternative to these hazardous solvents due to employee exposure concerns and increased legislative pressure geared toward reducing the use of these solvents.

VertecBio™ ELSOL® DBER is a 100% biobased replacement for Dibasic Ester. It features better cleaning power and reduced solvent usage vs. Petroleum based DBE. VertecBio™ ELSOL® DBER is ideal for use in industrial coatings applications and industrial cleaning and surface preparation applications.

VertecBio™ ELSOL® MAKR is a 100% biobased replacement for Methyl Amyl Ketone (MAK). It features better cleaning power and reduced solvent usage vs. Methyl Amyl Ketone. VertecBio™ ELSOL® MAKR is idea for use in industrial coatings applications, extrusion, wood furniture and fixtures, containers and closures, automotive finishes and machinery.

VertecBio™ ELSOL® KTR1 is a biobased replacement for MEK. This precision cleaning solvent dries completely and leaves no residue. VertecBio™ ELSOL® KTR1 has a high load capacity, and provides excellent flow characteristics when used in formulations. It is ideal for use in industrial coatings applications and industrial cleaning and surface preparation applications.

VertecBio™ ELSOL® AR is a biobased replacement for Acetone. It is a high performance, versatile solvent blend for formulations. VertecBio™ ELSOL® AR offers high load capacity and provides excellent flow characteristics when used in formulations. It is ideal for use in industrial coatings applications and industrial cleaning and surface preparation applications.

MIBK’s largest use is in industrial coatings application, industrial cleaning and surface preparation applications. For coatings formulators looking to replace HAPS (Hazardous Air Pollutant Solvents) with a biobased, sustainable, HAPS free alternative, VertecBio™ ELSOL® KTR2 is an ideal replacement for MIBK in a wide array of coatings formulations.

NMP’s largest uses are in industrial coatings applications, industrial cleaning and surface preparation applications. For coatings formulators looking to replace petroleum based solvents with a bio-based, sustainable alternative, VertecBio ELSOL NMPR blend is an ideal replacement for NMP in a wide array of coatings formulations and cleaning applications.

VertecBio™ ELSOL® TR is a bio-based replacement for toluene with lower VOC, better cleaning power and reduced solvent usage.

VertecBio™ ELSOL® NMPR3 is a bio-based replacement for N-methyl pyrrolidone (NMP), with a versatile solvent blend for formulating, and an ideal solvency for paint, coating, and ink formations.

Additive EP024 73 Wa/BG is an epoxy phosphate additive for waterborne stoving enamels. With this resin it is possible to improve adhesion and resistance to corrosion, chemicals and stains.Features & BenefitsFor waterborne stoving enamelsImprove adhesionImprove resistance to corrosion

NovaCentrix PChem PFI-500 is an aqueous flexo-printable conductive ink containing proprietary silver nanoparticles. PChem PFI-500 has been specifically formulated for Flexiproof and other proofing applications, good electrical conductivity, fast curing, and improved leveling.

PChem PFI-600® Conductive Flexo Ink is an aqueous flexo-printable conductive ink containing proprietary silver nanoparticles. PChem PFI-600 has been specifically formulated for high conductivity, fast curing, and improved leveling at lower printing speeds.

NovaCentrix PChem PFI-RSA6004 Reflective Flexo Ink is an aqueous flexo-printable conductive ink containing proprietary silver nanoparticles. PChem PFI-RSA6004 has been specifically formulated for high optical reflectivity, fast curing, good electrical conductivity, and smooth lay downs.

PChem PFI-722® Conductive Flexo Ink is an aqueous flexo-printable conductive ink containing proprietary silver nanoparticles. PChem PFI-722 has been specifically formulated for high conductivity, fast curing, fine feature printing, and smooth lay-downs.

NovaCentrix PChem PFI-RSA6012 Reflective Flexo Ink is an aqueous flexo-printable conductive ink containing proprietary silver nanoparticles. PChem PFI-RSA6012 has been specifically formulated for high optical reflectivity, fast curing, good electrical conductivity, and smooth lay downs.

Niacet’s technical acetates are widely used in a number of different industries and for various applications. Calcium Acetate is used in the production of lubricants, calcium soap, carbon black, and resins for printing ink. It is also used in the water treatment and as concrete accelerator. Furthermore is used as blowing agent for PVC foam.

Additive EP135 is an epoxy-phosphate ester resin developed as an additive for stoving enamels. This resin improves humidity and corrosion resistance, adhesion, chemical resistance, stain resistance and pasteurization resistance.Features & BenefitsFor stoving enamelsImproves humidity and corrosion resistanceImproves adhesion, chemical resistance

It can be used as a high boiling point solvent. Its flash point and evaporation rates are higher than Xylene and C-9, which result in better flow and film formation.