Products in Plastics: Release Agent

DREWPLAST® 154 is a nonionic surfactant that serves as a release agent and antistatic agent for plastics and films. Its chemical group aligns with lauramide dea, and it functions as a textile antistatic agent. Notably, the product is derived from plants and is bio-based.

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.

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.

ZELEC® AN is an amine neutralized phosphate ester used in a variety of industrial composite product applications. It is an amine neutralized version of zelec un. Zelec an maintains the same mold release characteristics as zelec un (see below), but with reduced acidity. The reduced acidity of zelec an allows for reduced die corrosion in closed molded thermoset applications.

ELASTOSIL® AUX FL Non-Healing is a ready-to-use masterbatch comprising specific additives and reactive silicone polymers that are commonly used in ELASTOSIL® liquid silicone rubber. This ensures homogeneous covulcanization without migration, as may be observed for systems based on silicone oil. It can be used to reduce self-healing and other sticking phenomena.

SILFAR® E 1049 is a silicone fluid emulsion specifically formulated for a wide range of applications, including those in the food and pharmaceutical industries. It is composed of components that meet the necessary standards outlined in the relevant EP and USP monographs. SILFAR® E 1049 can be utilized as an excipient in pharmaceutical products, although it cannot be used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient.

H-Sil® SDF 30,000 cSt is a linear polymer that is often referred to as "high-viscosity polydimethylsiloxane" or "silicone fluid." Its applications include cosmetic ingredients, lubricants for plastics, insulating fluids, household product ingredients, mold-release agents, surface active agents, and many others.

H-Sil® SDF 60,000 cSt is a linear polymer that is often referred to as "high-viscosity polydimethylsiloxane" or "silicone fluid." Its applications include cosmetic ingredients, lubricants for plastics, insulating fluids, household product ingredients, mold-release agents, surface active agents, and many others.

H-Sil® EM 1060 is a 60% active, nonionic emulsion of 10,000 cSt polydimethylsiloxane. This product can be used as-is or diluted with water to form a stable emulsion letdown. It is effective as a release agent for rubber, plastic, and shell metals in foundry applications. This product has additional applications in leather care, textiles, surface lubrication, surface protection, and gloss improvement.

H-Sil® SDF 1000 cSt is a regular viscosity linear polymer that is often referred to as "polydimethylsiloxane" or "silicone fluid." Its applications include cosmetic ingredients, lubricants for plastics, insulating fluids, household product ingredients, mold-release agents, surface active agents, and many others.

H-Sil® SDF 200 cSt is a regular viscosity linear polymer that is often referred to as "polydimethylsiloxane" or "silicone fluid." Its applications include cosmetic ingredients, lubricants for plastics, insulating fluids, household product ingredients, mold-release agents, surface active agents, and many others.

H-Sil® SDF 12,500 cSt is a linear polymer that is often referred to as "high-viscosity polydimethylsiloxane" or "silicone fluid." Its applications include cosmetic ingredients, lubricants for plastics, insulating fluids, household product ingredients, mold-release agents, surface active agents, and many others.

H-Sil® SDF 350 cSt is a regular viscosity linear polymer that is often referred to as "polydimethylsiloxane" or "silicone fluid." Its applications include cosmetic ingredients, lubricants for plastics, insulating fluids, household product ingredients, mold-release agents, surface active agents, and many others.

WACKER® MQ 803 TF is a co-hydrolysis product of tetraalkoxy silane (Q unit) and trimethylalkoxy silane (M unit). Its chemical structure forms a three-dimensional network of polysilicic acid units, which are endblocked with trimethylsilyl groups. The product contains residual ethoxy and hydroxy functions. The average molecular weight can be precisely controlled by adjusting the ratio of M and Q units, with WACKER® MQ 803 TF having a ratio of approximately 0.67. WACKER® MQ 803 TF is a pure white powder that is manufactured to be largely free of volatile impurities, containing only trace amounts of aliphatic hydrocarbons. The product's low presence of fine dust particles and its uniform spherical particle shape contribute to its excellent rheological properties, particularly its flowability. As a result, common powder processing techniques such as bottling, conveying, and metering are simplified.

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® E155 is an organofunctional silicone blend with improved release and lubricating properties. It is used as an industrial release agent. WACKER® E155 offers cost savings to the end user by providing more effective performance at lower usage levels, decreasing the number of rejected parts, or enhancing the life of the end product.

WACKER® E210 is a specially formulated emulsion of an organofunctional silicone blend developed for release in molding operations. WACKER® E210 offers cost savings to the end user by providing more effective performance at lower usage levels, decreasing the number of rejected parts, or enhancing the life of the end product.

AFCONA 7565 is a polymer with hydroxyl and acidic functionalities that provide interphase affinity properties. It is a polymer that consists of hydroxyl and acidic functionality that give interphase affinity properties. Designed as a dispersing agent as well as an internal mold release agent.

Calford® WB is an ethylene bis stearamide (EBS) wax (C38H76O2N2) in beaded (WB) form, produced using vegetable based stearic acid. It is primarily used as an internal and external lubricant for polymers such as polyethylene, polypropylene, ABS, polystirene, PVC, and phenols. It can also be used in coating and ink applications as dispersants and matting agents.

Nicron® 402 is a high-purity, 4-Hegman microcrystalline talc product with low oil adsorption and minimal viscosity build. Nicron® 402 is part of the Engineered Series of Imerys Talc products that have unique particle size distributions for improved paint performance properties. Nicron® 402 is an excellent choice for modern protective coating applications due to its hydrophobic nature, very low mineral solubility, and proven anti-corrosion performance. Nicron® 402 disperses easily in high-solids and solventborne coatings and gives very good paint stability, rheology, and anti-settling properties.

Blachford Calcium Stearate 325 is a metallic stearate powder formed from a fusion reaction (calcium hydroxide + fatty acid), suitable for use in animal feed applications and are SFSF and FSMA compliant (pending 2021). The 325 grade is manufactured using tallow-derived stearic acid and is ground to a finer particle size than L-155.

Blachford Calcium Stearate L-155 is a metallic stearate powder formed from a fusion reaction (calcium hydroxide + fatty acid), suitable for use in animal feed applications and are SFSF and FSMA compliant (pending 2021). The L-155 grade is manufactured using tallow derived stearic acid.

Blachford Calcium Stearate L-155V is a metallic stearate powder formed from a fusion reaction (calcium hydroxide + fatty acid), suitable for use in animal feed applications and are SFSF and FSMA compliant (pending 2021). The L-155V grade is manufactured using a vegetable derived stearic acid.

Nicron® 353 is a high-purity microcrystalline talc. The lamellar nature of Nicron® 353 enhances film strength and flexibility and provides barrier properties in architectural and industrial primers to improve corrosion resistance and stain-blocking ability. Nicron® 353 is also used for rheology and film reinforcement in adhesive, sealant, caulk, joint compound, wood putty, and auto body patch applications.

Nicron® 503 is a high purity, 5-Hegman microcrystalline talc product with minimal viscosity build. Nicron® 503 is part of the Engineered Series of Magris Talc products that offer unique particle size distributions for improved paint performance properties. Nicron® 503 is an excellent choice for modern protective coating applications due to its hydrophobic nature, very low mineral solubility, and proven anti-corrosion performance. Nicron® 503 disperses easily in high-solids and solventborne coatings and gives very good paint stability, rheology, and anti-settling properties.

Nicron® 554 is a high-purity microcrystalline talc. The lamellar nature of Nicron® 554 enhances film strength and flexibility and provides barrier properties in architectural and industrial primers and topcoats to improve corrosion resistance and stain-blocking ability. Nicron® 554 is also used in paints to improve sag resistance and maximize prime pigment extension.

Nicron® 660 is an off-white, platy, high-purity, very fine talc, which is primarily used in paints and coatings. Nicron® 660 has excellent flatting characteristics, superior anti-settling properties, and is the product of choice in gel-coats. Nicron® 660 is used in rubber, wire, cable, and plastic applications.

Nicron® 665 is an off-white, high-purity, platy, ultrafine talc. It is a highly effective gloss control additive in paints and coatings. Nicron® 665 could be used in performance plastics and plastic films for excellent nucleation and very good stiffness, HDT, dimensional stability, and esthetics.

Nicron® 604 is a high-purity microcrystalline talc. The lamellar nature of Nicron® 604 enhances film strength and flexibility and provides barrier properties in architectural and industrial primers and topcoats to improve corrosion resistance and stain-blocking ability. Nicron® 604 is also used in paints to improve sag resistance and maximize prime pigment extension.

Nicron® 504 is a high-purity microcrystalline talc. The platy nature of Nicron® 504 enhances film strength and flexibility and provides barrier properties in architectural and industrial primers and topcoats to improve corrosion resistance and stain-blocking ability. Nicron® 504 is also used in paints to improve sag resistance and maximize prime pigment extension.

Nicron® 302 is a high-purity, 3-Hegman microcrystalline talc product with low oil adsorption and minimal viscosity build. Nicron® 302 is part of the Engineered Series of Magris Talc products that have unique particle size distributions for improved paint performance properties. Nicron® 302 is an excellent choice for protective coating applications due to its hydrophobic nature, very low mineral solubility, and proven anti-corrosion performance. Nicron® 302 disperses easily in high-solids and solventborne coatings and gives very good paint stability, rheology, and anti-settling properties.

Nicron® 403 is a high-purity microcrystalline talc. The lamellar nature of Nicron® 403 enhances film strength and flexibility and provides barrier properties in architectural and industrial primers and topcoats to improve corrosion resistance and stain-blocking ability. Nicron® 403 is also used in paints to improve sag resistance and maximize prime pigment extension. Nicron® 403 is used in solid-color and semi-transparent wood stains to prevent tannin bleed and improve gloss uniformity without introducing abrasive characteristics.

Blachford Calcium Stearate Coarse is a metallic stearate powder formed from a fusion reaction (calcium hydroxide + fatty acid), suitable for use in animal feed applications and are SFSF and FSMA compliant (pending 2021). The Coarse grade is manufactured using tallow-derived stearic acid and is finished differently in order to produce a more granular, lower-dusting product.

ACCESS® SF 12,500 cSt Silicone Fluid is a high-performance silicone fluid with a viscosity of 12,500 cSt. This fluid is designed to meet the demanding requirements of the industrial, automotive, and electronics industries. It offers excellent lubrication and insulation properties, making it ideal for use in high-temperature environments. It also provides excellent resistance to oxidation and degradation, making it ideal for long-term use in harsh conditions.

Calford® WP is an ethylene bis stearamide (EBS) wax (C38H76O2N2) in powder (WP) form, produced using vegetable-based stearic acid. It is primarily used as an internal and external lubricant for polymers such as polyethylene, polypropylene, ABS, polystirene, PVC, and phenols. It can also be used in coating and ink applications as dispersants and matting agents.

ACCESS® SF 30,000 cSt Silicone Fluid is a high-performance silicone fluid with a viscosity of 30,000 cSt. This fluid is ideal for use in high-temperature environments where traditional lubricants would break down. It offers excellent lubrication and insulation properties, making it suitable for use in a wide range of industrial and automotive applications. It also provides excellent resistance to oxidation and degradation, making it ideal for long-term use in harsh conditions.