Products in Additives

Tinuvin® 292 HP is a liquid hindered amine light stabilizer developed for color-sensitive coating applications. It is a versatile HALS with superior performance in both water- and solvent-based coatings, extending the usable lifetime of coatings by minimizing loss of gloss and cracking. It demonstrates excellent compatibility with a wide variety of coating systems.

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.

Lupasol® SC 61 B is a product serving as a coupling agent and adhesion promoter. Lupasol® SC 61 B is compatible with paper and plastics and it is available in liquid form, providing essential attributes for improved adhesion.

Rheovis® HS 1153 functions as a rheology modifier, primarily intended for waterborne coatings in its end uses. Presenting itself as a dispersion, this product under the CASE ingredients category boasts features such as improved rheology and sag resistance, making it suitable for applications in architectural coatings.

Rheovis® PU 1250 is a polyurethane-based associative thickener, a non-ionic, medium pseudoplastic rheology modifier for water-based coatings. It provides ph-independent thickening, improved flow and gloss, increased hiding power, wash and scrub resistances, and outstanding spatter resistance during roller application. The chemical nature involves polyurethane polymer in water/butyldiglycol.

Rheovis® PU 1235 serves as a rheology modifier designed for aqueous paints and coatings, presenting itself in a hazy liquid physical form. It acts as a highly effective rheology-control agent across a broad spectrum of water-based coatings, functioning as a mid-shear thickener that imparts low shear viscosity while moderately contributing to high shear viscosity in latex-based paints. This modifier demonstrates excellent brush and roller application properties. As a CASE (coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers) ingredient, it is recognized for its ease of handling, low viscosity, mid-shear contribution, and spatter resistance.

Hydropalat® WE 3220 is a silicone surfactant that improves substrate wetting in aqueous systems. It exhibits excellent wetting properties in aqueous industrial, wood, automotive, and exterior paints and coatings, with a strong reduction of surface tension and no increase in surface slip. It has a minor impact on inter-coat adhesion and recoatability, and it is solvent-free.

Efka® SI 2722 S is a versatile additive serving as a solvent-free defoamer and leveling agent compatible with polyurethanes (PU) and epoxies (EP).

Kauropal K serves as a wetting agent and is presented in liquid form. It is classified as a CASE ingredient and is known for its good anti-static properties. This product falls into the dispersing and wetting additives product family.

Efka® FA 4608 is a liquid powerhouse designed to excel as a wetting agent, emulsifier, and dispersant. This versatile formulation boasts features such as high gloss, floating resistance, and flooding resistance. In its liquid form, Efka® FA 4608 ensures easy application.

Basonat® HB 275 B is a hardener designed for primer coatings within the CASE Ingredients technology. This product belongs to the Functional Additives family, specifically tailored for use in coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers (CASE). As a reliable hardener, Basonat® HB 275B enhances the performance of primer formulations. It is an integral component in the CASE Ingredients category, known for its advanced additives.

Efka® WE 3110 is a liquid formulation designed to function as a wetting agent and leveling agent, specifically compatible with alkyds. Ideal for use in solventless/high solids, solventborne, and waterborne coatings, Efka® WE 3110, in its liquid form, ensures easy and efficient application.

BTC Europe GmbH Diisopropanol-para-toluidine, a curing agent in the CASE Ingredients category, finds application in paints and coatings within the building and construction sectors. Ideal for roof coatings, wall panels, and floor coatings, this product, with the chemical name 1,1′-[(4-methylphenyl)imino]bis[2-propanol], is presented in a convenient paste form. Tailored for use in various construction materials, it offers efficiency and reliability in achieving the desired curing effects.

Efka® PB 2010 is a highly efficient defoamer designed for solvent-based coatings, particularly high-gloss top coats. Its universal nature allows its use for semi-matte and matte coats with a wide range of solvent-based binders. Silicone-free, it has no negative impact on inter-coat adhesion, making it suitable for primers, sealers, and various solvent-based systems, providing high defoaming performance while maintaining excellent compatibility.

BTC Europe GmbH LMA 1214 F, a versatile liquid formulation containing Lauryl methacrylate. This product, belonging to the Acrylics, Acrylates, and Methacrylates chemical family, serves as a flow promoter, stabilizer, and monomer. In its liquid form, it ensures easy incorporation into various processes.

Efka® FL 3730 is a liquid solution renowned for its dual functionality as a wetting agent and leveling agent. Tailored for use in CASE (Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, and Elastomers) ingredients, this versatile product excels in various coating applications, including solventless and high-solids coating, solventborne coating, and waterborne coating. With its advanced technology, Efka® FL 3730 ensures optimal wetting and leveling performance. In a convenient liquid form, this product seamlessly integrates into industrial processes, making it an ideal choice for a range of coating needs.

BTC Europe GmbH N-Vinyl-2-pyrrolidone stab.25ppm Kerobit serves as a monomer, reactive diluent, and rheology modifier. It functions in various capacities within CASE (coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers) ingredients, working as an active diluent, monomer, and rheology modifier. Its notable features include excellent adhesion and improved substrate wetting. It can be cured using radiation methods.

Oppanol® B 15 N functions as a water repellent and a viscosity modifier, falling within the polyolefins and polyisobutylene polymers (PIB) chemical families. This product holds labeling claims of being Halal and Kosher, and it is widely used in markets including adhesives and sealants, building and construction, industrial, and printing and packaging.

Loxanol® PL 5060 EL is a liquid plasticizer categorized under CASE Ingredients within the Additives and Functional Additives product families. Specifically formulated to function as a plasticizer, this product enhances the flexibility and workability of various materials. In its liquid form, it ensures convenient incorporation into different formulations.

BTC Europe GmbH N-Vinyl-2-pyrrolidone stab. 0.1% NaOH serves as a monomer, reactive diluent, and rheology modifier. It functions in various capacities within CASE (coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers) ingredients, working as an active diluent, monomer, and rheology modifier. Its notable features include excellent adhesion and improved substrate wetting. It can be cured using radiation methods.

Efka® PB 2725 is a liquid defoamer designed for use in various paint and coating applications. Part of the CASE Ingredients category, this innovative technology effectively addresses foam-related challenges. Its versatile application extends beyond traditional coatings, making it suitable for a range of paint and coating formulations. With a convenient liquid form, Efka® PB 2725 ensures easy integration, contributing to enhanced product performance. Say goodbye to foam issues and experience the efficiency of this defoamer in diverse formulations within the paints and coatings industry.

Irganox® CB UV25 functions as an antioxidant, providing exceptional thermal resistance as one of its significant features. Its specialized formulation makes it particularly valuable in safeguarding against thermal degradation and ensuring stability in diverse environmental conditions. The application scope of Irganox® CB UV25 extends prominently into multiple industries, notably in the automotive and transportation sectors, where protection against thermal stress is crucial for components subjected to varying temperature ranges. Additionally, its relevance extends to the paints and coatings market, where it contributes to enhancing the durability and stability of coatings, thus maintaining their performance and appearance over time.

AQACell® HIDE 6399 X is an aqueous dispersion of a polymer based on styrene, intended for industrial use only as a raw material. Its applications span various areas, including paints and coatings for building and construction architectural coatings, concrete coatings and stains, decorative paints, wood coatings and finishes, as well as fence, decks, rails, and siding and trim. The physical form of this product is a liquid.

Hydropalat® WE 3155 is a versatile chemical compound designed to function as both a wetting agent and a surfactant, proving beneficial in various applications. It belongs to the chemical family of alkoxylates, known for its diverse properties and functionalities. In the realm of CASE (coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers) ingredients, Hydropalat® WE 3155 plays a significant role, contributing to the broader category of dispersing and wetting additives. Its multifunctional capabilities make it a valuable ingredient for enhancing surface properties and ensuring proper dispersion in numerous formulations across different industries.

FoamStar® PB 2724 is a defoamer that is free from mineral oil and silicone oils. It improves stability, provides resistance against temperature fluctuations, eases pigment dispersion, lowers water absorption, and enhances resistance against water marks. Used as a foam-inhibiting wetting agent in the manufacture of emulsion paints and polymer emulsions, it can also serve as a defoamer in printing pastes and glues applied in printing plants. Additionally, FoamStar® PB 2724 may be an ingredient in the manufacture of anti-foaming agents for various applications.

Sterocoll® FS is a thickener for coating colors applied to paper and paperboard. It is an aqueous, anionic dispersion of a carboxylic acid copolymer and does not contain plasticizers or solvents. This synthetic thickener exhibits excellent thickening efficiency and high water retention, modifying the viscosity, water retention, and rheology of coating colors. It is suitable for paper and paperboard for food packaging, offering mechanical and shear stability.

Efka® PX 4320 is a cutting-edge dispersant and emulsifier from the CASE Ingredients product family. This technology excels in dispersing and wetting additives, functional additives, and rheology modifiers and stabilizers. Designed to enhance the performance of various formulations, Efka® PX 4320 ensures optimal dispersion and emulsification, contributing to improved product quality.

Tinuvin® B 75 (ED) stands as a versatile light and thermal stabilizer, offering exceptional heat stability, excellent coverage, and high performance. Its effectiveness spans a wide temperature operating range, making it well-suited for various industrial applications. Available in liquid form, this product provides reliable stabilization in challenging conditions.

FoamStar® ED 2522 is a high-performance, ultra-low SVOC silicone emulsion defoamer for premium water-based paints, clear coats, and inks. It provides excellent foam suppression during grinding and application, retains antifoam efficiency during storage, and is easy to incorporate without the use of strong shear forces. Its chemical nature involves an emulsion of organo-modified silicones.

Efka® PX 4753 is a liquid formulation designed to function as an emulsifier and dispersant, specifically tailored for epoxies (EP) and acrylics. This versatile solution boasts tin-free labeling claims, aligning with environmentally conscious practices. Efka® PX 4753, in its liquid form, ensures easy and efficient application. Noteworthy features include high pigment loading and high gloss, enhancing the overall performance of formulations.

Luvitec® K 90 solution 20% concentration serves as a binder, finding applications in the building materials and paper and pulp industries. This solution is environmentally friendly and caters to various market segments, including adhesives and sealants, industrial, and printing and packaging. It is used in chemical manufacturing, industrial adhesives and sealants, packaging and paper (particularly flexible packaging adhesives), industrial additives for paper and pulp, and printing and packaging for tapes, labels, and adhesives. Its physical form is in a liquid state.

Efka® FA 4654 AN is a versatile liquid dispersant and emulsifier with compatibility across a spectrum of polymers and resins, including epoxies (EP), alkyds, and chlorinated compounds. Formulated with mineral oils and fatty acids, this dynamic solution enhances dispersion and emulsification processes. Its liquid form ensures convenient incorporation into various systems. It can optimize the performance of your formulations, promoting efficient dispersion and emulsification of diverse polymers and resins.

Efka® PB 2050 serves as an efficient defoamer designed for use in solventborne coating, solventless and high-solids coating, and waterborne coating applications. Efka® PB 2050 is in its liquid form, it seamlessly integrates into different coating types, delivering defoaming benefits precisely where they are needed.

Tinuvin® 144 is a Hindered Amine Light Stabilizer (HALS) belonging to the family of Bis(1,2,2,6,6-pentamethyl-4-piperidyl) [[3,5-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-hydroxyphenyl]methyl]butylmalonate. As a versatile CASE ingredient, it functions as a light stabilizer and UV absorber (UVA) in various applications, particularly in the automotive and transportation sectors, including OEM coatings. With a solid physical form, Tinuvin® 144 is adept at enhancing the durability and performance of paints and coatings, making it a preferred choice in industrial coatings such as coil coatings.

Rheovis® AS 1180 is a liquid rheology modifier crafted for applications in the coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers (CASE) industry. With its primary function as a rheology modifier, this product optimizes viscosity and flow characteristics. Rheovis® AS 1180, in liquid form, is well-suited for enhancing performance in the building and construction and paints and coatings markets.

Tinuvin® 249 is a liquid non-basic hindered amine light stabilizer (HALS) formulated for coatings. Specifically designed to address challenges in solvent-based automotive, industrial, and decorative coatings where other HALS may fail due to basicity or compatibility issues. Key features and benefits include non-basic HALS composition, low viscosity, solvent-free nature, lack of interaction with acidic paint ingredients, high thermal stability, excellent color stability during shelf life, broad compatibility in solvent-based systems of varying polarity, non-exuding, and good long-term performance. Its chemical structure is a piperidine derivative.