Products in Performance Additives

1,163 Products found in Performance Additives

Chemical Name:Isosorbide
CAS Number:652-67-5
Chemical Family:Alcohols, Polyols, Diols
Compatible Polymers & Resins:Polyurethanes (PU), Polyesters

POLYSORB® PA is a high purity grade of isosorbide grade under pellets form (POLYSORB® PA). It offers valuable solutions to performance materials markets: polyesters, composites and coatings, polyurethanes, etc. Key benefits Temperature resistance Optical properties Surface hardness

Stepan CompanyZELEC® A130

Functions:Anti-Static Agent, Emulsifier, Anti-Static Agent, Anti-Static Agent, Surfactant, Release Agent, Mold Release Agent, Release Agent, Wetting Agent, Corrosion Inhibitor
Chemical Family:Alcohols, Phosphates

ZELEC® A130 can be used as a wetting agent in the paint and coating industries. In this application, it could also contribute to the improvement of corrosion resistance, gloss, color acceptance, wet scrub resistance, and the hiding power of the film. It can also be used as an antistatic agent in textile and leather finishing and processing and in rubber, plastic, and composite processing. It can also act as an emulsifier and corrosion inhibitor in metalworking fluid, printing pressrooms, and oil fields. It can also be used as a demolding agent in a construction area and in rubber, plastic, or composite processing. It also has lubrication properties for metalworking fluids and textile and leather finishing and processing, including extreme-pressure and anti-wear properties.

Stepan CompanyZELEC® A081

Functions:Lubricant (External), Color Stabilizer, Lubricant (Internal), Fabric Softener, Anti-Static Agent, Surfactant, Release Agent, Mold Release Agent, Wetting Agent
Chemical Family:Sulfates, Phosphates

ZELEC® A081 is an alcohol phosphate that can be used to help decrease the viscosity of high-pressure compounds. It can also be used to reduce and stabilize viscosity and act as a color stabilizer in rubber. It also plays the role of a lubricant additive for plastic materials and provides antistatic properties in fiber lubricating oils. It can also be used as a spreading agent for oils and waxes and as an internal demolding agent for molding plastic and pultrusion. It is an additive that inhibits deposits of a corrosive nature during the soldering of light metals (aluminum and magnesium) and can be used in construction as a concrete additive. It is also used as a dispersing agent in ink formulations.

Wacker Chemie AGSILPURAN® AUX 8250 RO

Compatible Polymers & Resins:Silicones
Functions:Radiopaque Additive
Chemical Family:Barium Salts
Features:X-Ray Shielding, Food Contact Acceptable, Radiopaque

SILPURAN® AUX 8250 RO is a white, barium sulfate-containing batch that is used as a radio-opaque additive for peroxide-cured high-contrast silicone rubber. SILPURAN® AUX 8250 RO is designed for medical applications in compliance with the WACKER SILICONES HEALTH CARE POLICY, including implantation for less than 30 days.

EvonikDynasylan® 6598

Functions:Moisture Scavenger, Compatibilizer, Crosslinking Agent, Coupling Agent, Coupling Agent, Adhesion Promoter, Surface Modifier, Adhesion Promoter
Chemical Family:Silanes
Labeling Claims:Low VOC
Compatible Polymers & Resins:High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Polyethylenes (PE), Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA), Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer (EPDM)

Dynasylan® 6598 is an oligomeric siloxane featuring vinyl, propyl, and ethoxy groups. Developed from Dynasylan® VTMOEO, this colorless and nearly odorless liquid brings enhanced properties. Acting as an excellent silane compatibilizer, it bridges inorganic fillers like kaolin, MDH, and ATH with organic polymers such as EPDM, EVA, and PE. In mineral-filled and peroxide-crosslinked cable systems, Dynasylan® 6598 improves mechanical and electrical attributes, especially in moist conditions. With its high boiling start and flash point, it ensures safety, handling ease, and processing advantages. Furthermore, this product emits significantly less hydrolysis ethanol (VOC) compared to monomeric silanes, addressing environmental considerations.

EvonikDynasylan® 6498

Functions:Moisture Scavenger, Crosslinking Agent, Coupling Agent, Adhesion Promoter, Adhesion Promoter, Filler, Compatibilizer, Coupling Agent, Surface Modifier
Chemical Family:Organosilane
Labeling Claims:Low VOC
Compatible Polymers & Resins:Polyethylenes (PE), Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA), Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer (EPDM), High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

Dynasylan® 6498 is a concentrate of vinyl silane (oligomeric siloxane) containing vinyl and ethoxy groups. This low-viscosity liquid, nearly odorless and colorless, serves as a superb compatibilizer between inorganic fillers (such as kaolin, MDH, ATH) and organic polymers (including EPDM, EVA, PE).

EvonikDynasylan® VTMO

Chemical Name:Trimethoxyvinylsilane
CAS Number:2768-02-7
Functions:Moisture Scavenger, Crosslinking Agent, Coupling Agent, Coupling Agent, Adhesion Promoter, Surface Modifier, Adhesion Promoter
Chemical Family:Vinyls, Vinylics & Vinyl Derivatives

Dynasylan® VTMO is a bifunctional organosilane, combines a reactive vinyl group and a hydrolyzable inorganic trimethoxysilyl group. Its versatile reactivity enables chemical bonding to both inorganic materials (e.g., glass, metals, fillers) and organic polymers (such as thermosets, thermoplastics, elastomers). Functioning as a crosslinking agent, adhesion promoter, and surface modifier, Dynasylan® VTMO offers diverse applications.

EvonikTEGO® Antifoam KS 95

Chemical Family:Polysiloxane, Organomodified
Functions:Anti-Foaming Agent, Defoamer, Processing Aid
Applicable Processes:Emulsion Polymerization, Wastewater Treatment, Suspension Polymerization, Polymerization
Compatible Polymers & Resins:Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

TEGO® Antifoam KS 95 is a self-emulsifying organic antifoam concentrate enhanced with minor amounts of organo-siloxanes for improved efficiency. This antifoam is well-suited for industrial applications, specifically as an anti-foaming agent, and finds utility in various processes including polymerization, wastewater treatment, and suspension polymerization.

EvonikDynasylan® 6490

Functions:Moisture Scavenger, Crosslinking Agent, Coupling Agent, Adhesion Promoter, Adhesion Promoter, Filler, Compatibilizer, Coupling Agent, Surface Modifier
Chemical Family:Organosilane
Labeling Claims:Low VOC
Compatible Polymers & Resins:Polyethylenes (PE), Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA), Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer (EPDM), High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

Dynasylan® 6490 is a concentrate of vinyl silane (oligomeric siloxane) containing both vinyl and methoxy groups. This nearly odorless, colorless, low-viscosity liquid acts as an excellent compatibilizer between inorganic fillers (such as kaolin, MDH, ATH) and organic polymers (including EPDM, EVA, PE).

EvonikTEGO® Antifoam 2263 XP

Chemical Family:Siloxanes, Polysiloxane, Organomodified
Functions:Anti-Foaming Agent, Defoamer
Solid Content::20.0 - 20.0 %

TEGO® Antifoam 2263 XP is an emulsion antifoam featuring organo-modified siloxanes. This versatile product falls within the category of CASE ingredients and is specifically known for its function as an anti-foaming agent. It is most commonly applied in the production of waterborne adhesives, specifically in the realm of pressure-sensitive adhesive formulations.

EvonikSIPERNAT® 500 LS

INCI Name:Hydrated Silica
Chemical Name:Calcium Silicate (CaSiO3), Silica gel, pptd., cryst.-free
Functions:Carrier, Absorbent, Carrier
Chemical Family:Silica, Silicates

SIPERNAT® 500 LS is a very finely ground silica with high surface area, low drying loss and particulary high absorbency.

EvonikTEGO® Sorb PY 88 TQ

Chemical Family:Zinc Salts
Functions:Odor Binding Agent
Compatible Polymers & Resins:Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR), Polypropylenes (PP), Polyamides, Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE), Polyolefins, Thermoplastic Vulcanizates (TPV), Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer (EPDM)
End Uses:Color Concentrates
Synonyms:Zinc ricinoleate

TEGO® Sorb PY 88 TQ is a zinc ricinoleate-based odor absorber that operates on the key and locker principle, specifically designed for odor control. This product is not intended to impart flavor. It finds application in the production of masterbatches and compounds, where it excels at absorbing unwanted odors.

EvonikVERSALINK® 130 M

Chemical Family:Diamines, Amines
Functions:Chain Extender
Labeling Claims:Low Toxicity, Non-Toxic
Compatible Polymers & Resins:Polyurethanes (PU), Polyureas

VERSALINK® 130 M is an aliphatic diamine chain extender used in the production of color- or UV-stable polyurea and polyurethane-polyurea hybrid systems. It is particularly beneficial for aliphatic systems that require color or UV-light stability. This chain extender effectively enhances the strength and hardness of the final elastomer or coating.

EvonikDynasylan® VTEO

Chemical Name:Triethoxyvinylsilane
CAS Number:78-08-0
Functions:Coupling Agent, Adhesion Promoter, Moisture Scavenger, Crosslinking Agent, Surface Modifier
Chemical Family:Silanes
Compatible Polymers & Resins:High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Ethylene Propylene Rubber (EPM), Styrene Acrylics, Polyethylenes (PE), Acrylics

Dynasylan® VTEO is a bifunctional organosilane, boasts a reactive vinyl group and a hydrolyzable inorganic triethoxysilyl group. With its dual reactivity, Dynasylan® VTEO forms chemical bonds with both inorganic materials (e.g., glass, metals, fillers) and organic polymers (including thermosets, thermoplastics, elastomers). This compound serves as a crosslinking agent, adhesion promoter, and surface modifier, providing versatile applications.

Harcros Chemicals Inc.T-Det® PEG 4000

Chemical Name:PEG 4000, PEG 8000, PPG 4000
CAS Number:25322-68-3, 75-21-8
Chemical Family:Polyethylene Glycols, Polyols, Hydrocarbons, Polyglycols
Labeling Claims:Low Toxicity
Applicable Processes:Fatty Acid Esterification, Serigraphy, Polymerization, Soap Stick Bases Formulation

T-Det® PEG 4000 is a versatile ingredient used in cleaning, agrochemical, and CASE applications. With properties like water solubility and low toxicity, it functions as a solvent, anti-caking agent, and plasticizer.

Harcros Chemicals Inc.T-Det® PSML 20

Ingredient Name:Polysorbate 20
Chemical Family:Sorbitan Esters
Functions:Food Coating, Wetting Agent, Stabilizer, Defoamer, Emulsifier, Surfactant, Dispersant

T-Det® PSML 20 is a nonionic surfactant with multiple applications in various industries. It functions as a wetting agent in the elastomer industry for rubber balers. In yeast and sugars, it functions as an emulsifier, dough improver, crystallization retarder, solubilizer, stabilizer, flavor dispersant, wetting agent, fruit or vegetable coating, and defoamer.

Harcros Chemicals Inc.T-Det® PEG 6000

Chemical Name:PEG 6000
CAS Number:25322-68-3, 75-21-8
Chemical Family:Polyethylene Glycols, Polyols, Hydrocarbons, Polyglycols
Labeling Claims:Low Toxicity
Applicable Processes:Polymerization, Fatty Acid Esterification, Serigraphy

T-Det® PEG 6000 is a water-dispersible granule anti-caking agent for liquid detergents. With low toxicity and good lubricating properties, it is also used as a plasticizer and humectant in industrial adhesives.

Harcros Chemicals Inc.T-Det® PEG 4000 F

Chemical Name:PEG 4000
CAS Number:25322-68-3, 75-21-8
Functions:Lubricant (External), Lubricant, Surfactant (Nonionic), Surfactant, Lubricant (Internal), Binder
Chemical Family:Polyols, Polyethylene Glycols, Polyglycols
Dosage Form:Tablets

T-Det® PEG 4000 F is a water-soluble polymer made from ethylene oxide. It has a wide range of applications as a humectant and viscosity modifier in the cosmetic and personal care industries, a mold release agent and lubricant in the rubber industry, and a binder and dry lubricant for pill and tablet manufacture in the pharmaceutical industry.

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Harcros Chemicals Inc.Sodium Nitrite, High Purity Grades and ACS

Chemical Name:Sodium Nitrite

Mitsubishi Chemical Group CorporationMETABLEN™ C 223A

Chemical Family:Butadienes
Functions:Impact Modifier
Compatible Polymers & Resins:Polycarbonates (PC), Polystyrenes (PS), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), High-Impact Polystyrene (HIPS), Polyesters, Thermoplastic Polyolefins (TPO), Polylactic Acid (PLA), Polypropylenes (PP), Polyamides, Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
Processing Methods:Injection Molding, Extrusion
End Uses:Construction Applications, Automotive Applications, Automotive Electronics, Consumer Applications, Appliances, Aerospace Applications

METABLEN™ C 223A is a butadiene-based rubber and graft copolymer. It is used as an impact modifier for ABS, polyamides, PC, PLA, and other matrix resins in automotive and transportation, electrical and electronics, and consumer goods applications.FeaturesImpact resistanceSuper high impact strength in all temperatures*METABLEN™ is provided by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, a member of the Mitsubishi Chemical Group.

Wacker Chemie AGSILESTER® XAR

Chemical Family:Silicates
Functions:Binder
Processing Methods:Extrusion
End Uses:Marine Applications
Synonyms:Ethyl Orthosilicate, Ethyl Silicate, Tetraethoxysilane, Tetraethyl Silicate

SILESTER® XAR is a ready-to-use, prehydrolyzed ethyl silicate hybrid binder. The solvent used in SILESTER® XAR is a blend of ethanol and 2-propanol. This product is conveniently prepared and can be directly utilized in the production of ceramic slips, ramming mixes, and anticorrosion paints without any further processing steps.

Wacker Chemie AGGENIOPLAST® Pellet 345

Functions:Processing Aid, Slip Agent, Melt Flow Agent
Compatible Polymers & Resins:Polypropylenes (PP)
Processing Methods:Extrusion
Chemical Family:Silicones
Labeling Claims:Animal Products-free, TSE-free, BSE-free, Odor-free

GENIOPLAST® Pellet 345 is a soft, highly transparent, thermoplastic elastomeric silicone copolymer. It serves as a processing aid for plastics processing, acting as a polymer additive to improve flow and mechanical properties. Additionally, it functions as a slip additive for bi-oriented Polypropylene films (BOPP).

Wacker Chemie AGWACKER® FG 1000

Functions:Anti-Foaming Agent, Defoamer
End Uses:Gaskets, Frying Oil
Labeling Claims:Food Contact Acceptable, TSE-free, Odor-free, Kosher, BSE-free, Animal Products-free
Ingredient Name:Polydimethylsiloxane

WACKER® FG 1000 is a polydimethylsiloxane that is produced through the hydrolysis and polycondensation of dichlorodimethylsilane and chlorotrimethylsilane. The mean kinematic viscosity of WACKER® FG 1000 at 25°C is 1000mm²/s, determined by the degree of polymerization (n). This product is primarily used to control foam in lipophilic systems, particularly in foods rich in oil or fat, such as deep-frying oil. It is also utilized for surface treatment. Additionally, WACKER® FG 1000 serves as a base material for producing antifoams that comply with the regulations for food intended for human consumption.

Wacker Chemie AGWACKER® FG 350

Functions:Anti-Foaming Agent, Defoamer
End Uses:Gaskets, Frying Oil
Labeling Claims:Food Contact Acceptable, TSE-free, Odor-free, Kosher, BSE-free, Animal Products-free
Ingredient Name:Polydimethylsiloxane

WACKER® FG 350 is a polydimethylsiloxane that is produced through the hydrolysis and polycondensation of dichlorodimethylsilane and chlorotrimethylsilane. The mean kinematic viscosity of WACKER® FG 350 at 25°C is 350mm²/s, determined by the degree of polymerization (n). This product is primarily used to control foam in lipophilic systems, particularly in foods rich in oil or fat, such as deep-frying oil. It is also utilized for surface treatment. Additionally, WACKER® FG 350 serves as a base material for producing antifoams that comply with the regulations for food intended for human consumption.

Wacker Chemie AGSILFOAM® SC 201

Ingredient Name:Silicone Emulsion
Functions:Defoamer
Chemical Family:Silicones
Labeling Claims:Kosher

SILFOAM® SC 201 is a 100% active, low-viscosity silicone defoamer compound based on Wacker's innovative polysiloxane and silica technology. It is highly efficient at controlling foam longer than most conventional defoamers in high-alkaline and high-temperature applications. SILFOAM® SC 201 can be used directly to control foam in oil- or solvent-based foaming systems. It can also be easily emulsified into an emulsion for defoaming in aqueous-based foaming systems.

Wacker Chemie AGWACKER® 23167 VP

Functions:Release Agent, Binder & Resin
Chemical Family:Silicones, Non-Ionics
Compatible Polymers & Resins:Polyurethanes (PU)

WACKER® 23167 VP is a nonionic oil-in-water emulsion composed of a polysiloxane with organic alkyl groups. This product finds application in the formulation of release agents used in the thermal molding of rubber, plastics, and low-melting non-ferrous metals. The active ingredient in WACKER® 23167 VP is a modified silicone fluid that combines the advantages of silicone fluids and mineral oils thanks to its unique chemical structure.

Wacker Chemie AGSILFOAM® SE 33

Ingredient Name:Silicone Emulsion
Functions:Anti-Foaming Agent, Defoamer
Chemical Family:Silicones
Labeling Claims:Kosher

SILFOAM® SE 33 is a medium viscosity silicone defoamer emulsion with a 20% active ingredient content. It is specifically formulated to control foam in aqueous systems. SILFOAM® SE 33 is suitable for use in alkaline and high-temperature applications. This product offers excellent foam knockdown properties and provides longer-lasting prevention of foam reoccurrence compared to many conventional defoamers.

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Mitsubishi Chemical Group CorporationTrimethylolpropane Trimethacrylate (TMPMA)

Chemical Name:Trimethylolpropane trimethacrylate
CAS Number:3290-92-4
Chemical Family:Methacrylates

Trimethylolpropane Trimethacrylate (TMPMA) is a liquid monomer and crosslinking agent used in adhesives and coatings. It serves as a polymer modifier and is radiation curable, making it ideal for automotive OEM coatings and architectural coatings. TMPMA is widely applied in methacrylate-based formulations, offering enhanced performance in various industrial processes, including plastic modification and elastomer performance additives.

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Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation1,3-Butyleneglycol Dimethacrylate (BDMA)

Chemical Name:1,3-Butyleneglycol Dimethacrylate
CAS Number:1189-08-8
Chemical Family:Dimethacrylates

1,3-Butyleneglycol Dimethacrylate (BDMA) is a hydrophobic liquid crosslinking agent used primarily in coatings, resins, and rubber applications. It functions as a monomer, polymer modifier, and reactive diluent, with radiation curing as the preferred cure method. This compound is widely utilized in automotive OEM coatings, architectural coatings, and resin manufacturing. Additionally, BDMA serves in elastomer performance additives and industrial applications such as paper and pulp processing

Mitsubishi Chemical Group CorporationBenzyl Methacrylate (BZMA)

Chemical Name:Benzyl methacrylate
CAS Number:2495-37-6
Chemical Family:Methacrylates

Benzyl Methacrylate (BZMA) is a hydrophobic liquid monomer with a high refractive index, used in electronic components and textile treatments. It is utilized in optical applications and serves as a polymer modifier in plastics and elastomers. BZMA is widely applied in chemical and textile manufacturing, as well as in various industrial processes, enhancing performance in elastomer additives and methacrylate-based formulations.

Mitsubishi Chemical Group CorporationGlycidyl Methacrylate (GMA)

Chemical Name:Glycidyl Methacrylate
CAS Number:106-91-2
Chemical Family:Methacrylates

Glycidyl Methacrylate (GMA) is a liquid monomer and crosslinking agent used in a variety of applications, including electronic components, rubber, and photosensitive resins. It serves as a polymer modifier in plastics and elastomers, and is employed in automotive OEM coatings, architectural coatings, and textile manufacturing. GMA is widely used in methacrylate-based formulations, enhancing the performance of coatings and elastomers in various industrial processes.

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Mitsubishi Chemical Group CorporationTetrahydrofurfuryl Methacrylate (THFMA)

Chemical Name:Tetrahydrofurfuryl methacrylate
CAS Number:2455-24-5
Chemical Family:Methacrylates

Tetrahydrofurfuryl Methacrylate (THFMA) is a liquid monomer and crosslinking agent with a high glass transition temperature and low odor. It is used in adhesives, coatings, and electronic components. THFMA serves as a polymer modifier and reactive diluent, enhancing the performance of plastics and elastomers. It is widely applied in methacrylate-based formulations, offering superior properties in various industrial processes, including coating and plastic modification.

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Mitsubishi Chemical Group CorporationEthyleneglycol Dimethacrylate (EDMA)

Chemical Name:Ethylene Glycol Dimethacrylate
CAS Number:97-90-5
Chemical Family:Dimethacrylates

Ethyleneglycol Dimethacrylate (EDMA) is a liquid monomer and crosslinking agent used in contact lenses, ion-exchange resins, and plastisol formulations. It also serves as a polymer modifier in plastics and elastomers. EDMA is radiation curable and is employed in automotive OEM coatings, architectural coatings, and leather manufacturing. It is used in various industrial applications, including rubber processing and pulping, offering enhanced performance in methacrylate-based systems.

Mitsubishi Chemical Group CorporationAllyl Methacrylate (AMA)

Chemical Name:Allyl Methacrylate
CAS Number:96-05-9
Chemical Family:Methacrylates

Allyl Methacrylate (AMA) is a liquid monomer and crosslinking agent used in automotive OEM coatings, architectural coatings, and rubber applications. It is also employed as a polymer modifier in plastics and elastomers, offering radiation curing properties. AMA is essential in radiation-cured coatings and is widely used in industrial applications, including paper and pulp processing. It enhances performance in elastomer additives and other methacrylate-based formulations. It can be used as a silane coupling agent and in graft polymerization as an impact resistance improver or for film applications.