Products in Additives: Release Agent

WACKER® E22A is a nonionic silicone emulsion consisting of a high-viscosity polydimethylsiloxane. It has a fine particle size and offers ease and versatility of application. It can be utilized in different applications, such as a general-purpose release agent, an ironing aid in aerosol formulations of starch, a printing additive in offset printing, and a release agent for foundries. It also exhibits good wetting and spreading properties.

CRA® 17 is a highly efficient controlled-release additive designed specifically for adjusting the release force of solvent-free DEHESIVE® systems. It offers exceptional performance in achieving the highest release values among all CRA® modifiers. Its key features include high efficiency, rapid curing, and stable release characteristics.

CRA® EM 460 is a highly efficient controlled-release additive specifically developed for adjusting the release force of silicone emulsion-based DEHESIVE® systems. It is used in conjunction with coating polymers like DEHESIVE® EM 427 or DEHESIVE® EM 428 to create release coatings. The resulting system is designed for pressure-sensitive adhesive release applications and is compatible with papers of different porosities and films. The cure is achieved through a vinyl addition chemistry mechanism.

CRA® 51 AMA® is a highly efficient controlled release additive designed to adjust the release force in solventless DEHESIVE® systems. It offers exceptional performance in terms of high efficiency, ensures rapid curing, exhibits stable release characteristics, and includes anti-misting properties.

WACKER® W 23 is a white, waxy, alkyl-modified polysiloxane that is resistant to hydrolysis and exhibits a very high affinity for various substrates. It is mainly used in the Polish sector. Due to its high substantivity, it is recommended for car polishes and paint conditioners as it renders the treated paint surface extremely resistant to detergents and weathering for long periods of time.

CRA® 45 AMA® is an exceptionally efficient controlled release additive specifically formulated for adjusting the release force in solvent-free DEHESIVE® systems. It offers high release levels, extremely stable release, and low levels of silicone mist at high coating speeds. CRA® 45 AMA® also demonstrates good bulk bath life, allowing for extended usability, as well as excellent thin-film bath life.

WACKER® AK 0,65 is a hexamethyldisiloxane. Its chemical structure gives it an exceptional property profile that distinguishes it from organic materials like mineral oils. It exhibits good dielectric properties, low surface tension, high surface activity, and is chemically highly unreactive. Additionally, it has a low solidifying point.

WACKER® TPR is a versatile product used in various applications such as car care, car polishes, paint preservatives, plastic-care products, polyurethane processing, and surface care. It is a reaction product of silicone resin with silicone fluids, resulting in the formation of water-repellent release films. These films exhibit significantly better affinity compared to polydimethylsiloxanes and many organomodified silicone fluids of similar viscosity.

WACKER® NE 4720 is an anionic oil-in-water emulsion of medium-viscosity polydimethylsiloxane. It has a low viscosity and can be easily diluted with water. WACKER® NE 4720 exhibits excellent wetting properties on various substrates. Importantly, it does not cause stress crack corrosion when in contact with acrylic glass or polycarbonates.

Wacker Chemie Print Aid E 100 AS is a non-ionic emulsion of a medium-viscosity dimethyl silicone fluid, specifically developed as a processing aid for the offset printing industry. Its low viscosity enables easy pumpability and in-line dilution. The product is compatible with various additives commonly used in the print industry. It offers excellent slip, lubrication, and antiblocking properties while also providing effective antistatic properties.

WACKER® E 3157 is a nonionic oil-in-water emulsion of a medium-viscosity polydimethylsiloxane dispersed in water. The emulsion remains stable even in diluted form under shear stress and offers excellent wetting and spreading properties. It can be easily incorporated into cold-stirred formulations. WACKER® E 3157 is particularly suitable for formulating paint and vinyl conditioners.

WACKER® E 3154 is a nonionic oil-in-water emulsion containing a medium-viscosity polydimethylsiloxane. It maintains stability against shear stress, even in diluted form. The emulsion demonstrates outstanding wetting and spreading properties. It can be easily incorporated into cold-stirred formulations. WACKER® E 3154 is suitable for formulating universal release agents used in rubber processing.

CRA® 21 is an exceptional controlled release additive specifically formulated for adjusting the release force in solvent-based DEHESIVE® systems. As a solvent-based additive, it delivers high release levels, making it highly efficient in its intended application. Additionally, CRA® 21 exhibits good release stability, ensuring consistent performance over time.

WACKER® 1038 is a specialized product formed by the reaction of silicone resin with silicone fluids, resulting in the creation of water-repellent release films. These films demonstrate superior affinity compared to polydimethylsiloxanes and other organomodified silicone fluids of similar viscosity.

CRA® 42 is an exceptionally efficient controlled-release additive specifically designed to adjust the release force in solvent-free DEHESIVE® systems. It offers remarkable performance in achieving high release levels. Furthermore, CRA® 42 provides an extremely stable release, ensuring consistent and reliable results. It also boasts fast-curing properties.

CRA® eco 17 is an extremely efficient controlled release additive used for adjusting the release force of solvent-free DEHESIVE® systems. It is derived from renewable raw materials and complies with the "Standard REDcert²." CRA® eco 17 offers the highest release values among all CRA® modifiers.

CRA® 53 AMA® is an exceptionally efficient controlled release additive specifically formulated for adjusting the release force in solventless DEHESIVE® systems. It contains a specialized additive designed to effectively control misting in high-speed coating processes. It offers exceptional performance in terms of high efficiency, ensures rapid curing, exhibits stable release characteristics, and includes anti-misting properties.

CRA® 23 is a highly efficient controlled-release additive designed to adjust the release force in solvent-based DEHESIVE® systems. As a solvent-based controlled release agent, it provides exceptional release levels. Moreover, CRA® 23 exhibits good release stability, ensuring consistent performance over time. It also boasts an excellent bathing life.

AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. Fluon+™ TL-120 is a white, FEP (fluorinated ethylene propylene) micropowder with a very small particle size. It has excellent thickening power when used as an extreme pressure (EP) agent in hydrocarbon and fluorosilicone fluids, and is used to meet MLGI Class 2 Specifications. Fluon+ TL-120 is ideally suited as an additive to all solid and liquid media. In printing inks, it may be used as an anti-scuff and release agent. It is suitable for food contact applications.

Micro Powders Inc MP-15 is a coarse micronized Fischer-Tropsch wax for use as a dusting agent in hot melt adhesives.Features and Benefits Imparts a high degree of lubricity and slip with rub and mar resistance Ideal release/partitioning agent for EVA, polyethylene, APO and styrene copolymer hot melt adhesives (HMA) Can be applied to the solid adhesive (pellets or ribbons) by dusting Can be applied as a dispersion in water for underwater pelletizing Biodegradable to OECD 302C test standard Not a microplastic per ECHA definitions

PEL-SIL™ CL330 is a silicone-based additive consisting of a siloxane backbone and polyethylene-oxide (EO) side chains. It is stable in neutral or mildly acid or alkaline aqueous solutions. The EO component gives PEL-SIL™ CL330 coatings additive its compatibility with water-borne systems. PEL-SIL™ CL330 has excellent wetting and recoatability. It can be used at low dosage levels. PEL-SIL™ CL330 can be recommended for use as a leveling and wetting agent in water-borne paints and coatings in automotive, transportation, construction and aerospace industries. It can also be used in solvent-based and high solid/UV curable coatings as leveling agent. For polyurethane foam coatings, PEL-SIL™ CL330 acts a surfactant and foam cell stabilizer. It is not compatible on the isocyanate side and must be added with the polyol. It exhibits excellent compatibility with most polyol premixes.

PEL-SIL™ CL320 is a low HLB silicone surfactant and a leveling & gloss agent. It is used as an additive for polyurethane coating resin systems. PEL-SIL™ 9107 will react into PU coatings to give silicone properties to the surface because it is hydroxyl functional. It is useful for imparting silicone characteristics into synthetic leather top coat formulations.

PEL-SIL™ CL290 is a organo-modified silicone-based additive consisting of a siloxane backbone and polyethylene-oxide (EO) and polypropylene oxide (PO) side chains. PEL-SIL™ CE 390 has recoatability and low tendency to foam. It is good compatibility with many resin systems. PEL-SIL™ CL290 is an excellent silicone-based additive for improving slip and mar resistance and reducing friction coefficient for solvent-borne, water-borne, and UV/EB cured coating systems. It can be used for coatings in industrial and auto, wood, and overprint vanishes and inks.

MOUSSEX® S 667 is a silicone based highly efficient air release agent for solvent borne industrial coatings systems, suitable for clear coat and pigmented coatings.

S-400-N1 is micronized EBS (ethylene bisstearamide) wax powder showing melting peaks ranging from 99 – 147°C. Shamrock’s product line of micronized waxes provides rub and abrasion resistance. Included in this line are products that provide gloss, matting, clarity, and controlled slip in a range of particle sizes.

PEL-SIL™ CL370 is an amino-functional siloxane with pendant propyldiamine groups. The specialty amino polysiloxane can be used in coatings and adhesives for improving adhesion to various substrates. PEL-SIL™ CL370 is a reactive amine-containing siloxane additive as resin modifier for epoxy resin and polyurethane systems to impart flexibility and strength.

PEL-SIL™ CL310 is a hydrophobic organo-modified silicone-based additive consisting of a siloxane backbone and polypropylene oxide (PO) side chains. PEL-SIL™ CL310 minimizes foam stability and is an excellent defoamer for waterborne industrial or decorative coatings. PEL-SIL™ CL310 is compatible with solvent-borne coatings and inks. It provides good low and leveling performance, mar resistance, anti-blocking and releasing properties.

S-400 HQ is a micronized ethylene-bis-stearamide (EBS) wax powder. Shamrock’s S-products are micronized waxes that provide rub and abrasion resistance. Included in this line are products that provide controlled slip, gloss reduction, matting, and clarity in a range of particle sizes.