Products in Additives

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.

Poligen® WE 6 offers multifunctional use as an Abrasion Resistant, Release, Mold Release, and Polishing Agent. It boasts properties like Corrosion Resistance and improved Physical and Mechanical Properties. Available in powder, solid, and wax forms, it supports various industrial applications, including cleaning and materials enhancement.

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.

Efka® FA 4665 is a low-molecular-weight dispersing agent that helps prevent interfacial tension between hydrophilic pigments, extenders, and binder. Its polyfunctional composition and incorporation of a compatible polysiloxane result in reduced dispersing time, stabilization of the pigment dispersion, and reduced pigment sedimentation. In transparent, slightly brownish liquid form, Efka® FA 4665 demonstrates several advantages.

Waterpoxy® 1455 serves multiple functions, including acting as a hardener, binder, and integral component in corrosion-resistant formulations. It boasts features such as excellent pigment wetting, recoatability, and a capacity for automotive and transportation markets. This product finds extensive application in various paint and coating scenarios, including automotive OEM coatings, marine coatings, and industrial coatings. Its versatility extends to being compatible with transportation-related materials and marine-specific polymers and resins. Waterpoxy® 1455 is primarily used in 2K (two-component) coatings, including primers, topcoats, and waterborne coatings, and is available in a liquid physical form.

Loxanol® MI 6665 is an oligomer tailored for the automotive and transportation, paints and coatings, and printing and packaging markets. Renowned for outstanding chemical resistance, it finds application in automotive OEM coatings, wood coatings and finishes, industrial coatings, and overprint varnishes. This liquid formulation is fully compatible with paper and wood surfaces.

Efka® PX 4787 is a liquid formulation serving as a versatile emulsifier and dispersant. Tailored to meet the needs of diverse markets, including automotive and transportation, consumer goods, paints and coatings, and printing and packaging, Efka® PX 4787 ensures ease of application in its liquid form.

Efka® SL 3031 is a slip and leveling agent that improves mar resistance, increases slip and surface smoothness, prevents cratering, and decreases the tendency to pigments' floating and sensitivity to air drafts. The chemical nature is organically modified polysiloxane, compatible with all medium- to high-polarity solvent-based systems.

FoamStar® PB 2720 serves as a defoamer, offering distinct features such as maximum plant uptake and optimum micronutrient availability. FoamStar® PB 2720 caters to various markets, including agriculture and feed, automotive and transportation, building and construction, and paints and coatings.

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.

Efka® PB 2001 is a silicone-free defoamer tailored for non-aqueous coatings. It is especially suited for highly viscous coatings based on 2-pack epoxy, unsaturated polyester, and PUR systems. The blend of vinyl polymers in organic solvents ensures effective defoaming, making it suitable for applications like nitrocellulose lacquers, acid-curable wood coatings, and fast-drying formulations applied on curtain coaters.

Loxanol® MI 6721 is a product with the function of a coalescing agent and binder, with the labeling claim of low VOC. Featuring good film-forming properties, it caters to the automotive, transportation, and paints and coatings markets. Applications include automotive and transportation, automotive OEM coatings, and industrial coatings. Available in liquid form, it contributes to low-VOC formulations.

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.

Protectol® PE acts as a preservative and biocide, beneficial for creams, lotions, and disinfectant products in home care applications. Well-suited for adhesive and lubricant manufacturing, it presents anti-fungal and antimicrobial advantages, particularly effective in metalworking fluids.

Foamaster® MO 2135 serves as a defoamer, offering distinct features such as maximum plant uptake and optimum micronutrient availability. Foamaster® MO 2135 caters to various markets, including agriculture and feed, automotive and transportation, building and construction, and paints and coatings.

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.

BTC Europe GmbH 3,7,11-Trimethyldodecyn-3-ol is a versatile product designed for various applications in the chemical and industrial manufacturing, Tooling and Moldmaking, and Other Paints and Coatings sectors. Acting as both a catalyst and an inhibitor, this compound, known for its unique chemical structure, offers enhanced performance in diverse industrial processes. As part of BTC's comprehensive CASE Ingredients portfolio, it contributes to the optimization of formulations.

Efka® MI 6790 ED is a specialized anti-static agent designed for use in powder coating and solventless and high-solids coating applications. This product comes with the added benefit of low VOC, aligning with labeling claims for environmentally conscious formulations. Efka® MI 6790 ED enhances substrate wetting, contributing to improved overall performance in coating applications.

Efka® PU 4046 is a dispersant and emulsifier within the CASE Ingredients portfolio. Part of the additives family, it excels at dispersing and wetting, serving as a functional additive, rheology modifier, and stabilizer. Leveraging advanced technologies, this product enhances the performance of coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers. Its versatile applications make it an integral component in various formulations. Efka® PU 4046 is designed to optimize the dispersion and emulsification processes, contributing to the overall quality and stability of CASE ingredients.

FoamStar® SI 2217 is a highly active defoamer designed for water-based systems and pigment concentrates, preserving gloss development. It proves ideal for solvent-free and binder-free pigment pastes, industrial wood coatings, and pigmented UV-curable coats. This product delivers outstanding rapid foam knockdown performance and ensures long-term stability. Notably, FoamStar® SI 2217 is label-free and entirely solvent-free.

Basonat® HB 100 is a versatile hardener designed for use with polyurethanes (PU). As a key ingredient in CASE technologies, this liquid hardener finds application in various sectors. Ideal for automotive OEM coatings and metal coatings in industrial settings, it is also suitable for wood coatings, floor coatings, and more within the building and construction industry. Basonat® HB 100 ensures robust performance, making it an excellent choice for paints and coatings, particularly in the automotive and transportation sectors.

Irganox® CB 225 ED serves as an antioxidant, stabilizer, secondary antioxidant, light stabilizer, and UV stabilizer. Its chemical family includes phosphites and hindered amine light stabilizers (HALS). It's highly beneficial for enhancing mechanical properties, providing high-temperature strength, and improving physical properties. This particular product finds applications in various coatings, especially within the automotive and transportation sectors, including automotive OEM coatings and industrial coatings.

Efka® MI S630 is a specialized product designed as a conductive agent within CASE (Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, and Elastomers) ingredients. Tailored to meet the unique demands of conductivity in various formulations, Efka® MI S630 stands out as an essential component in the realm of CASE ingredients. With its advanced technology, this product ensures optimal performance in applications requiring conductivity.

Chimassorb® 944 LD is a hindered amine light stabilizer (HALS) belonging to the chemical family. Its chemical composition comprises 1,6-hexanediamine, N,N'-bis(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidinyl), polymer with 2,4,6-trichloro-1,3,5-triazine, and reaction products with 2,4,4-trimethyl-2-pentanamine. Designed for use in CASE ingredients, plastics, and elastomers, it serves as a light stabilizer and thermal stabilizer, as well as a stabilizer and UV stabilizer. Ideal for applications in printing and packaging, specifically tapes, labels, and adhesives, Chimassorb® 944 LD ensures enhanced performance in tapes and labels, extending the longevity of materials in diverse environments.

Efka® PA 4401 is a cutting-edge dispersant and emulsifier from the CASE Ingredients product family. This innovative solution seamlessly combines dispersing and wetting additives, functional additives, and rheology modifiers and stabilizers. With advanced technologies tailored for the CASE sector, Efka® PA 4401 excels in enhancing formulation performance. Unleash the power of this versatile product to optimize dispersion, improve emulsion stability, and boost overall efficiency in various applications.

Dispex® CX 4320 AM is a CASE ingredient specifically designed for dispersing and wetting applications in various industries. As part of the Dispersing and Wetting Additives product family, it excels in industrial coatings, architectural coatings, waterproofing, and weatherproofing formulations. This versatile dispersant plays a crucial role in enhancing the performance of adhesives, sealants, and building materials. Ideal for applications in building and construction, including building envelope and roofing projects, Dispex® CX 4320 AM ensures optimal dispersion and wetting in industrial coatings, as well as printing and packaging processes such as tapes, labels, and adhesives.

Efka® PA 4400 is a versatile CASE ingredient designed for exceptional performance. This innovative product, belonging to the CASE Ingredients category, serves as a dispersant and emulsifier. With cutting-edge technologies underpinning its formulation, Efka® PA 4400 falls within the broader spectrum of ingredients, specifically categorized under additives. As part of the Dispersing and Wetting Additives, Functional Additives, and Rheology Modifiers and Stabilizers product families, Efka® PA 4400 excels in enhancing various formulations across industries.

Efka® PL 5642 is a liquid formulation meticulously crafted as a plasticizer. Specifically designed for compatibility with chlorinated rubbers, this versatile solution caters to various polymers and resins. Efka® PL 5642, in its liquid form, ensures ease of application. Ideal for solventborne, solventless/high solids, and waterborne coatings, this plasticizer enhances the flexibility and performance of formulations.

Rheovis® PU 1250 EC is a polyurethane-based associative rheology modifier designed for thickening and modifying the flow properties of waterborne polymers, aqueous systems, as well as finished products such as paints, coatings, and putties. It appears as a yellowish, white, hazy liquid. This non-ionic, medium pseudoplastic rheology modifier serves as a mid-shear thickener, imparting a low-shear viscosity build with moderate contributions to high-shear viscosity in latex-based paints. Its balanced shear profile, combining low-shear and high-shear contributions, allows for use in spray formulations as a single rheology modifier. Notable benefits include improved flow and gloss, increased hiding power, wash and scrub resistance, and outstanding spatter resistance during roller application.

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.

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.

Efka® PL 5520 V, a versatile plasticizer, is categorized under CASE Ingredients. This innovative product belongs to the CASE Ingredients—Additives and Functional Additives product families, designed specifically for plasticizing applications. Efka® PL 5520 V utilizes advanced technologies to enhance flexibility and performance. As a Case Ingredients technology, it brings unparalleled plasticizing capabilities, ensuring optimal functionality in various applications.

Efka® PA 4403, a versatile product under the CASE Ingredients—Additives category. Specifically designed as a dispersant and emulsifier, this offering falls under the broader umbrella of CASE Ingredients, focusing on technologies that enhance product performance. Efka® PA 4403 belongs to the Dispersing and Wetting Additives, Functional Additives, and Rheology Modifiers and Stabilizers product families. With its innovative formulation, this product plays a crucial role in achieving optimal dispersion and stabilization in various applications.

Emulan® AT 9 is a versatile liquid surfactant and emulsifier designed for a range of applications. Formulated with ethoxylated fatty alcohols, specifically Alcohols C16–18, this product excels as a nonionic surfactant, contributing to effective emulsification and surfactant properties. In its liquid form, Emulan® AT 9 offers easy integration into various formulations.

Tinuvin® 9945-DW ECO functions as a UV stablizer.

Hydropalat® WE 3130 functions as a wetting agent primarily used in waterborne coatings. It finds application across various sectors such as automotive, building and construction, consumer goods, and in the paints, coatings, printing, and packaging industries. It typically comes in liquid form.