Products in Processing Aids

BTC Europe GmbH Additive 99 is an advanced industrial additive falling under the Processing Aids category within the industrial additives and materials Technologies. This product, categorized under Other Processing Additives, showcases cutting-edge capabilities. BTC Europe GmbH Additive 99 is designed to enhance processing efficiency in various industrial applications. With its unique formulation, this additive delivers superior performance, ensuring optimized processes. Industries relying on innovative solutions for improved manufacturing can benefit significantly from BTC Europe GmbH Additive 99, making it a key player in the realm of industrial additives.

BTC Europe GmbH CGI NA 290, a product within the industrial additives and materials Technologies Specifically falling under the industrial additives and materials—Process Aids product family, CGI NA 290 is designed as another processing additive. Tailored for various industrial applications, this solution is formulated to provide specific processing benefits.

BTC Europe GmbH Nitric acid 63% is an inorganic acid classified under base chemicals and Industrial Additives and additives and materials technologies. Designed for electroplating processes, this liquid solution boasts a 63% concentration of nitric acid. With its versatile applications, it plays a pivotal role in various industrial processes, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. The product's liquid form simplifies handling, making it a reliable choice for industrial applications requiring the unique properties of nitric acid.

BTC Europe GmbH Boron trifluoride-Methanol is a solid product falling under the industrial additives and materials category. Specifically designed for applications in processing aids, this complex offers unique properties for various industrial processes. With a focus on enhancing efficiency and performance, it belongs to the family of other processing additives. The chemical synergy of boron trifluoride and methanol creates a powerful combination in solid form, ensuring optimal results in industrial settings.

Golpanol® BOZ is a crystalline compound derived from 2-butyne-1,4-diol. It is frequently employed as an electroplating additive, particularly as a top brightener in metal plating processes, notably for metals such as nickel. Its key role involves enhancing the throwing power, ductility, and overall brightness of the plated metal, contributing to the efficiency and quality of the electroplating process.

XIAMETER(TM) PMX-200 Silicone Fluid 20cSt is a polydimethylsiloxane fluid commonly used as a base fluid in personal care products due to its excellent spreading characteristics. It is clear, tasteless, essentially odorless, and non-greasy. Commercial bulk-polymerized dimethyl silicone fluids, such as XIAMETER(TM) PMX-200 Silicone Fluid 20cSt, typically contain trace amounts of impurities.

Lutensol® TO 7 (C13-oxo alcohol ethoxylates) are nonionic surfactants. They are based on saturated iso-C13-alcohol providing a low, medium and high EO degree. EO degrees of medium and high are water-diluted grades to keep the liquid form. According to their structure they are used where wetting, emulsification and soil removal power is needed.

Lutensol® AT 50 Flakes (C16-18 fatty alcohol ethoxylates) are nonionic surfactants. They are alkyl polyethylene glycol ethers derived from a linear, saturated C16-C18 fatty alcohol and are offered in a range from medium EO degree to high EO degree.

Lutensol® AO 11 (C13–15 oxo alcohol ethoxylates) are nonionic surfactants derived from C13–C15 oxo alcohol, comprising approximately 65% C13 and 33% C15, offering a low and medium EO degree. Below 7 mol EO, they appear as cloudy, colorless liquids at 23°C and tend to form sediment. When the EO degree reaches 8 mol or higher, it manifests as colorless pastes. These products exhibit classical wetting and emulsification properties.

Lutensol® TO 3 (C13-oxo alcohol ethoxylates) are nonionic surfactants. They are based on saturated iso-C13-alcohol providing a low, medium and high EO degree. EO degrees of medium and high are water-diluted grades to keep the liquid form. According to their structure they are used where wetting, emulsification and soil removal power is needed.

Lutensol® TO 10 (C13-oxo alcohol ethoxylates) are nonionic surfactants derived from saturated iso-C13-alcohol, offering low, medium, and high EO degrees. Medium and high EO degrees are water-diluted grades, ensuring a liquid form. These surfactants are specifically designed for applications requiring strong wetting, emulsification, and soil removal capabilities due to their inherent structure.

USALCO Aluminum Sulfate Solution is manufactured by dissolving alumina trihydrate (ATH) in water and sulfuric acid. To ensure the highest quality of this product, stringently selected raw materials and state-of-the-art manufacturing practices are used. USALCO Alum meets the specifications of the American Water Works Association Standard B403‐16 and complies with the requirements of NSF/ANSI/CAN 60: Drinking Water Treatment Chemicals ‐ Health Effects at a maximum dosage of 150 mg/L.

USALCO Dry Aluminum Sulfate (Iron Free Grade) is manufactured using a state-of-the-art process and high-quality raw materials, which ensures that the product meets the highest quality standards. USALCO also produces dry alum in various other grades (low-iron and FCC-grade) and in specialty granular sizes to satisfy even the most difficult applications. USALCO's dry alum is used in water treatment, colors and dyes, leather tanning, papermaking, and many other industrial applications. It meets the specifications of the American Water Works Association Standard B403-16 and complies with the requirements of NSF/ANSI/CAN 60: Drinking Water Treatment Chemicals - Health Effects at a maximum dosage of 150 mg/L.

USALCO Mannich Polymer is a highly viscous liquid solution that consists of high- to very high-molecular-weight polymer components. This amino-methylated polyacrylamide is an effective tool in wastewater treatment. It functions as a coagulant aid for flocculants in clarification processes and as a drainage and retention aid in sludge dewatering processes.

USALCO Sodium Aluminate (Granular) is a white powder that easily dissolves in water and is the dry form of sodium aluminate. It is produced by mixing alumina trihydrate with sodium hydroxide to create a solution, which is then solidified by removing excess moisture. This product does not contain any stabilizing agents.

USALCO Aluminum Chloride is a solution that is very effective in drinking water treatment, removal of phosphorus from municipal/industrial wastewater, and as an intermediate chemical in the manufacturing of various products. This product complies with the requirements of NSF/ANSI/CAN 60: Drinking Water Treatment Chemicals - Health Effects at a maximum dosage of 250 mg/L.

USALCO Melamine Resin is a low-molecular-weight cationic resin used for separating oil and water in refinery flotation units. It is also useful in clarifying latex waste and textile industry waste when combined with an anionic polymer. Additionally, the resin is effective in treating paper mill waste, and USALCO holds a patent for it. A low-formaldehyde version of this product is also available.

USALCO Sodium Aluminate Solution (38%) is an economical source of highly reactive alumina manufactured by dissolving alumina tri‐hydrate (ATH) into sodium hydroxide and water. USALCO 38 is also stabilized to prevent alumina from precipitating. The use of only stringently selected raw materials and state‐of‐the‐art manufacturing practices ensures that USALCO 38 is of the highest quality. USALCO 38 meets the specifications of the American Water Works Association Standard B405‐16 and complies with the requirements of NSF/ANSI/CAN 60: Drinking Water Treatment Chemicals ‐Health Effects at a maximum dosage of 105 mg/L.

USALCO Sodium Aluminate Solution (45%) is an economical source of highly reactive alumina manufactured by dissolving alumina tri‐hydrate (ATH) into sodium hydroxide and water. USALCO 45 is also stabilized to prevent alumina from precipitating. The use of only stringently selected raw materials and state‐of‐the‐art manufacturing practices ensures that USALCO 45 is of the highest quality. USALCO 45 meets the specifications of the American Water Works Association Standard B405‐16 and complies with the requirements of NSF/ANSI/CAN 60: Drinking Water Treatment Chemicals ‐Health Effects at a maximum dosage of 89 mg/L.

POLYSTEP® J-927 is a surfactant blend designed for use in emulsion polymerization and as an additive in latex manufacturing, with a focus on acrylics and vinyl acrylics that have a high concentration of acrylic monomer. It plays a pivotal role in achieving desired polymerization processes and latex properties within the emulsion polymerization market.

POLYSTEP® TD-6 is a nonionic surfactant designed to collaborate with anionic surfactants for latex production. POLYSTEP® TD-6 is added after the initial latex formulation, thereby improving mechanical stability and application formulations. This liquid form surfactant offers an appealing APE-free option.

POLYSTEP® OP-9 PE is an octylphenol ethoxylate phosphate ester used as an emulsifier and post-additive in paints and coatings, especially in emulsion polymerization processes. It is also kosher certified. This product is relevant to the industrial market and applicable processes such as emulsion polymerization and latex manufacturing.

POLYSTEP® A-15/30K holds significance in latex manufacture, particularly with vinyl chloride, vinylidene chloride, and styrene-butadiene. Its exceptional thermal and hydrolytic stability makes it a reliable choice for latex production within the emulsion polymerization market. Its application finds its place in latex manufacturing.

POLYSTEP® B-5-N serves as an anionic surfactant useful in latex manufacture, especially in polymer systems like styrene butadiene or vinyl chloride. It's also applicable to fine particle-size acrylics and styrene acrylics. This product, when combined with nonionic surfactants, can yield satisfactory acrylic emulsions. Notably, POLYSTEP® B-5-N contains no formaldehyde.

POLYSTEP® B-27 is an anionic surfactant, contributes to latex manufacturing as an emulsifier. Falling under the alkyl phenol ether sulfates nonyl phenol ethoxylate sulfates chemical group, it holds kosher certification and caters to markets such as emulsion polymerization, home care, institutional cleaning, and industrial cleaning.

POLYSTEP® B-5A is an alkyl sulfate with an emulsifying function in latex production. It falls within the surfactant category and serves as an emulsifier in the manufacturing process of latex. Its role is crucial in forming and stabilizing latex emulsions, ensuring high-quality latex-based products. Its primary market is emulsion polymerization, where it plays a vital role in the production of latex materials.

POLYSTEP® TD-189 is a nonionic surfactant from the alcohol ethoxylates category, specifically tridecyl alcohol ethoxylates. It serves as an emulsifier in latex manufacturing, contributing to the formation and stabilization of latex emulsions, ultimately producing high-quality latex materials. Kosher certification assures compliance with dietary requirements.

POLYSTEP® TSP-2580 is a nonionic surfactant providing mechanical and freeze-thaw stability, water resistance, and adhesion in emulsion polymerization systems. Polystep tsp-2580 is a polyarylphenol-ethoxylated surfactant that is 80% active in water. Polystep tsp-2580 is expected to be biodegradable. The product is kosher-certified.

STEPAN-MILD® SL3-BA is a 30% active disodium salt of a 3-mole ethoxylated lauryl sulfosuccinate. It stands as a mild cleansing agent that finds its way into shampoos, hand soaps, baby shampoos, bubble baths, cleansing products, creams, lotions, and even the manufacture of latexes.

POLYSTEP® B-330S is an anionic surfactant integral to latex manufacture, aiding in particle size control. Its advantages extend to various polymer systems, particularly those involving vinyl chloride and styrene-butadiene emulsions. Derived from fatty alcohols, ethoxylated to an average of 3 moles, and sulfated via stepan's continuous so3 process.

POLYSTEP® B-19PS is a highly ethoxylated anionic surfactant that provides good freeze-thaw stability along with mechanical stability for use in the manufacture of latex. This surfactant provides steric and electrostatic barriers between latex particles. POLYSTEP® B-19PS. The product functions as an emulsifier.

POLYSTEP® A-18-S is an economical and versatile biodegradable surfactant supplied at a high ph. It finds use in the manufacture of vinyl chloride latex, acrylics, and styrene acrylic latexes. It exhibits better hydrolytic stability than sls (sodium lauryl sulfate) and performs effectively at low levels.

POLYSTEP® TD-9 PE is an ethoxylated phosphate ester, serving as both an emulsifier and a post-additive in paints and coatings. This surfactant is categorized as a kosher-certified product, aligning with kosher dietary laws. Its versatile applications include the manufacturing of latex, offering benefits in terms of emulsification and performance.

STEPFAC™ 8182 is a phosphate ester used in high electrolyte systems. It can be used as a compatibility agent in liquid fertilizer systems. It is a phosphate ester of an alkyl polyethoxyethanol and is typically used in high electrolyte systems. They can be used as compatibility agents in liquid fertilizer systems. They can also be incorporated into many emulsifier blends.

POLYSTEP® C-OP3S is an anionic surfactant that plays a pivotal role in enhancing mechanical and freeze-thaw stability within latex systems. It also assists in controlling latex particle size and functions as an emulsifier across a variety of systems, particularly those involving vinyl acetate copolymers. It contributes to the mechanical and freeze-thaw stability of latex systems.