AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc.
A leading global supplier of high-performance material science solutions
AGC Chemicals AmericasOur product breadth includes high performance fluoropolymer resins, custom compounds, fluoroelastomers, solvents, coatings, films and membranes, intermediates and fine silica products.
Please come visit AGC Chemicals and our teams at the following tradeshows...
- International Wires & Cable Show - IWCS- Kissimmee, FL - Booth #116 Sept 16-21st - Exhibit at the Supplier Exhibition™ - IWCS Cable & Connectivity Industry Forum featuring our Fluoropolymer line of products.
- International Elastomers Conference - IEC - Cleveland, OH - Booth #589 Oct 16-20th - iec2023.events.rubber.org featuring our Fluoropolymers and Fluoroeleastomer line of products.
- Flemion Technical Symposim - Hosted by AGC in New Orleans, LA - October 23-25th - FLEMION Membrane & Chlor-Alkali Tech Conference Event Space (eventmobi.com) featuring our FORBLUE line of products.
- California Society of Cosmetic Chemists Suppliers Day Show - CASCC -Long Beach, CA - Booth # 136 - October 25-26 - Society of Cosmetic Chemists - CA - Home Page (caliscc.org) featuring our Fine Silica line of products.
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Fluon+™ FL1710Z
Function: Solid Lubricant, Lubricant (Internal), Lubricant (External)
Chemical Family: Fluoropolymers
Labeling Claims: Food Contact Acceptable
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Plastics, Metal, Elastomers & Rubbers
Synonyms: Fluon, Perfluoroethylene polymer, Poly(ethylene tetrafluoride), Polyperfluoroethylene, Polytetrafluoroethene, Polytetrafluoroethylene, PTFE, Teflon, Tetrafluoroethene homopolymer, Tetrafluoroethene polymer, Tetrafluoroethylene homopolymer, Tetrafluoroethylene polymer, Tetrafluoroethylene resin
AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. Fluon+™ FL1710Z is a white finely divided PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) micropowder which is easy to disperse in a wide range of liquids. FL1710Z is particularly suitable for use in surface coatings, metal decorating inks, low viscosity lubricating oils and is readily dispersed in liquids using either high or low shear mixing. This combination of properties makes FL 1710Z very useful in coating formulations and makes it suitable for use in food contact applications.
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Fluon+™ FL-1700Z
Function: Solid Lubricant, Lubricant (Internal), Lubricant (External)
Chemical Family: Fluoropolymers
Labeling Claims: Food Contact Acceptable
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Plastics, Elastomers & Rubbers
Synonyms: Fluon, Perfluoroethylene polymer, Poly(ethylene tetrafluoride), Polyperfluoroethylene, Polytetrafluoroethene, Polytetrafluoroethylene, PTFE, Teflon, Tetrafluoroethene homopolymer, Tetrafluoroethene polymer, Tetrafluoroethylene homopolymer, Tetrafluoroethylene polymer, Tetrafluoroethylene resin
AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. Fluon+™ FL-1700Z is a white PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) micro-powder that is suitable as an economical and general-purpose dry lubricant in rubber and plastics compounding, and grease applications. This product is suitable for use in food contact applications. The particles are coarse and friable and some size reduction of the larger particles will occur during compounding.
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Fluon+™ FL1690Z
Function: Lubricant (Internal), Lubricant (External)
Chemical Family: Fluoropolymers
Labeling Claims: Food Contact Acceptable
End Uses: Industrial Parts
Synonyms: Fluon, Perfluoroethylene polymer, Poly(ethylene tetrafluoride), Polyperfluoroethylene, Polytetrafluoroethene, Polytetrafluoroethylene, PTFE, Teflon, Tetrafluoroethene homopolymer, Tetrafluoroethene polymer, Tetrafluoroethylene homopolymer, Tetrafluoroethylene polymer, Tetrafluoroethylene resin
AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. Fluon+™ FL1690Z is a white PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) micro powder. It is a lubricant milled to a very fine powder while retaining excellent lubricity properties. These powders can be compounded rubber and plastics or dispersed in liquids to improve the friction and wear properties of the base material. The particles of this area of intermediate hardness, permitting mixing without further breakdown. It is suitable for use in food contact applications.
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Fluon+™ FL1650Z
Function: Lubricant (Internal), Lubricant (External)
Chemical Family: Fluoropolymers
Labeling Claims: Food Contact Acceptable
End Uses: Industrial Parts
Synonyms: Fluon, Perfluoroethylene polymer, Poly(ethylene tetrafluoride), Polyperfluoroethylene, Polytetrafluoroethene, Polytetrafluoroethylene, PTFE, Teflon, Tetrafluoroethene homopolymer, Tetrafluoroethene polymer, Tetrafluoroethylene homopolymer, Tetrafluoroethylene polymer, Tetrafluoroethylene resin
AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. Fluon+™ FL1650Z is a finely milled PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene). It is especially suitable for thermoplastic applications. This micropowder may also be used for compounding in rubber and thermoset products. The rounded particle shape and intermediate hardness permit mixing without further breakdown and without large increases in viscosity. This product is FDA compliant for food contact applications. FL1650Z also features a low volatile content which may have value in specialized applications.
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Fluon® ETFE Film - Advanced Fluoropolymer Film 50LM
Polymer Name: Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene Copolymer (ETFE)
Physical Form: Film
Features: Flexible, High Dielectric Strength, High Durability, UV Resistant, Very Good Heat Resistance, Excellent Transparency Properties, High Light Transmission, Non Stick, Good Mechanical Properties, Good Weather Stability, Excellent Anti-Fouling Properties, Good Mold Release, Outdoor Durability, High Performance, Low Dielectric Constant, Chemical Resistant, Low Melting Point, Wide Temperature Operating Range, Good Electrical Properties
Density: 1750.0 - 1750.0 kg/m³
Color: Transparent
AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. Fluon® ETFE Film - Advanced Fluoropolymer Film 50LM is a high-performance film made from AGC’s own ETFE resin. The film has excellent heat and chemical resistance, anti-stick properties, electrical properties and long-term weatherability; properties typically associated with fluoropolymers. Due to its exceptional durability, transparency and antifouling properties Fluon® ETFE Film is used in a wide range of applications such as mold release film for electronic components, interior design, outdoor architectural applications, solar cells, greenhouses and a whole host of other innovative areas.
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Fluon® ETFE Film - Advanced Fluoropolymer Film 200NJ
Polymer Name: Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene Copolymer (ETFE)
Physical Form: Film
Features: Flexible, High Dielectric Strength, High Durability, UV Resistant, Very Good Heat Resistance, Excellent Transparency Properties, High Light Transmission, Non Stick, Good Mechanical Properties, Good Weather Stability, Excellent Anti-Fouling Properties, Good Mold Release, Outdoor Durability, High Performance, Low Dielectric Constant, Chemical Resistant, Wide Temperature Operating Range, Good Electrical Properties
Density: 1750.0 - 1750.0 kg/m³
Color: Transparent
AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. Fluon® ETFE Film - Advanced Fluoropolymer Film 200NJ is a high-performance film made from AGC’s own ETFE resin. The film has excellent heat and chemical resistance, anti-stick properties, electrical properties and long-term weatherability; properties typically associated with fluoropolymers. Due to its exceptional durability, transparency and antifouling properties Fluon® ETFE Film is used in a wide range of applications such as mold release film for electronic components, interior design, outdoor architectural applications, solar cells, greenhouses and a whole host of other innovative areas.
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Fluon® ETFE Film - Advanced Fluoropolymer Film 50N
Polymer Name: Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene Copolymer (ETFE)
Physical Form: Film
Features: Flexible, High Dielectric Strength, High Durability, UV Resistant, Very Good Heat Resistance, Excellent Transparency Properties, High Light Transmission, Non Stick, Good Mechanical Properties, Good Weather Stability, Excellent Anti-Fouling Properties, Good Mold Release, Outdoor Durability, High Performance, Low Dielectric Constant, Chemical Resistant, Wide Temperature Operating Range, Corona Treated, Good Electrical Properties
Density: 1750.0 - 1750.0 kg/m³
Color: Transparent
AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. Fluon® ETFE Film - Advanced Fluoropolymer Film 50N is a high-performance film made from AGC’s own ETFE resin. The film has excellent heat and chemical resistance, anti-stick properties, electrical properties and long-term weatherability; properties typically associated with fluoropolymers. Due to its exceptional durability, transparency and antifouling properties Fluon® ETFE Film is used in a wide range of applications such as mold release film for electronic components, interior design, outdoor architectural applications, solar cells, greenhouses and a whole host of other innovative areas.
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Fluon+™ Glass-Reinforced PF-21024
Polymer Name: Perfluoroalkoxy Polymer (PFA)
Processing Methods: Injection Molding, Extrusion
Fillers Included: Glass Fiber
AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. Fluon+™ Glass-Reinforced PF-21024 compounds are designed for use in injection molding or extrusion applications where enhanced mechanical properties are needed. These compounds contain glass, carbon, or mineral fillers that improve dimensional stability, abrasion resistance, or physical strength. They are suitable for demanding applications that require the thermal and chemical resistance of a fluoropolymer, as well as additional mechanical toughness provided by the addition of a fiber or other reinforcing filler.
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Fluon+™ TL-171EZ
Function: Solid Lubricant
Chemical Family: Fluoropolymers
AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. Fluon+™ TL-171EZ is a white PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) micropowder which is easy to disperse in a wide range of liquids. The reduced total surface areas of Fluon+ TL-171EZ minimizes viscosity increase during mixing. The particles are soft, however, and retain good film forming capability. This combination of properties makes Fluon+ TL-171EZ very useful in coating formulations. Fluon® TL-171EZ is suitable for use in food contact applications.
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Fluon
Applications: Tape & Label Adhesives, EIFS & Insulation, Semiconductor Manufacturing
Product Families: High Performance Thermoplastics, Engineering & Specialty Polymers, Other Resins & Binders
Chemical Family: Polyolefins, Fluoropolymers
Polymer Name: Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene Copolymer (ETFE), Perfluoroalkoxy Polymer (PFA), Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
End Uses: Film, Tubing, Tape
Fluon® ETFE resins are melt-processable copolymers composed of ethylene and tetrafluoroethylene (ETFE). Their superior physical toughness and resistance to chemicals, UV and extreme temperatures make these resins ideally suited for a wide range of high performance products and components such as industrial wiring and electronics. ETFE resins are also resistant to ultraviolet light, so they are ideal for outdoor use. A 16,000-hour accelerated weathering test (comparable to 30 years’ exposure) produced almost no signs of film deterioration.
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RESIFA™ SOLESPHERE
Applications: Electronics Coatings, Coated Paper & Paperboard, Chemical Manufacturing
Product Families: Surface Modifiers, Finishing Additives & Treatments, Carriers & Supports
Chemical Family: Silica, Sulfates, Barium Salts
INCI Name: Silica, Triethoxysilylethyl Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, PEG-14 Oleate
End Uses: 3D Printing Applications, Deodorants, 3D Printing Resins
SOLESPHERE™ microsphere silica gels are environmentally safe, non-nanoparticle, non-plastic, non-petroleum ingredients that enhance the performance of skincare and cosmetics. They can be used in oil-in-water, water-in-oil and anhydrous formulations to provide UV boost, reduce greasiness and stickiness, minimize pores, absorb oil and perspiration, improve spreadability and provide a matte appearance.
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CYTOP
Applications: Packaging & Assembly, Specialty Coatings, Electronics Coatings
Product Families: Other Resins & Binders, Resins & Binders
Chemical Family: Fluoropolymers
Same excellent chemical, thermal, electrical and surface properties as conventional fluoropolymers like PTFEs, but also exhibit high optical transparency and good solubility in specific fluorinated solvents. CYTOP fluoropolymers are like transparent PTFEs.The thermoplastic characteristics of CYTOP, coupled with its transparency, solubility, insulation properties, resistance to chemicals, and oils/water repellency, make it a popular choice for coating electronic materials. CYTOP amorphous fluoropolymers exhibits low refractive index, low coefficient of optical dispersion and good lamination properties. CYTOP amorphous fluoropolymers are available on request in various solvents (110ºC - 180ºC) and at various concentrations.
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LUMIFLON
Applications: Aerospace & Aviation, Architectural Coatings, Metal Coatings
Product Families: Prepolymers & Polyols, Monomers & Intermediates, Other Resins & Binders
Chemical Family: Fluoropolymers, Fluoroethylene Vinyl Ether (FEVE), Polyols
End Uses: Waterborne Coating, 2K (2 component) Coating, 1K (1 component) Coating
LUMIFLON® is the first solvent-soluble fluoropolymer resin for coatings that can be cured at room temperature or at elevated temperatures. LUMIFLON resins, used in topcoats, are ultra-weatherable, and maintain their excellent appearance on buildings, bridges, and other structures, as well as on aircraft, automobiles, and solar panels. LUMIFLON coatings protect steel, aluminum and other metals as well as concrete from degradation by UV light, wind and rain, and corrosion. A transparent fluororesin, LUMIFLON can be used to make both clear and pigmented coatings. Because of their ultra-weatherability, LUMIFLON based coatings offer substantial life cycle cost savings over conventional coatings. The resins can be formulated into coatings with a range of gloss (from high gloss to flat finishes) in more than 230 colors. LUMIFLON resins are available for almost any type of coating, including solvent based resins, powder coating resins, environmentally friendly solid resins for low VOC and HAPS free coatings, and water emulsion and water dispersion resins. For more information on the latest innovations related to LUMIFLON FEVE resins, please go to www.lumiflonusa.com.
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ASAHIKLIN
Applications: Food & Beverage Manufacturing, Non-Food Consumer Packaging, Food Facility Cleaning & Sanitization
Product Families: Ethers, Other Functional Additives, Solvents & Carriers
Chemical Family: Ethers, Fluorinated Compounds, Chemical Mixtures & Blends
End Uses: Grease, Cosmetic Packaging, Cleaning Agent
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Fluon+
Applications: Equipment & Parts, Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing, Fluids & Lubricants
Product Families: Processing Aids, Polymer Additives, Elastomer Additives
Chemical Family: Fluoropolymers, Olefins, Propylenes
Polymer Name: Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene Copolymer (ETFE), Perfluoroalkoxy Polymer (PFA), Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
End Uses: Industrial Parts, Wires, Cables
While AGC is the largest long-standing custom fluoropolymer compounder in the world, we are broadening our value-added material science solutions by creating the Fluon+ brand of products. Drawing from an extensive global supply chain of resins and fillers, we can produce virtually any enhanced polymer by adding reactive functionality, pigments, reinforced fillers, flexibility and more to create five different classes of materials under the Fluon+ brand. We offer a wide selection of off-the-shelf compounds that can be used to enhance thermoplastic parts, components, composite materials and substrates. These materials add performance characteristics such as chemical resistance, wear resistance, creep resistance, toughness, lubricity, thermal conductivity and electrical conductivity. Custom solutions are also available.
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RESIFA™ M.S.GEL
Applications: Laboratory & Research, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Chemical Manufacturing
Product Families: Testing Solutions, Purification & Processing Aids, Processing, Purification & Testing Solutions
Chemical Family: Silica
M.S.GEL™ grades are highly pure microspherical silica gels. The perfectly spherical shape of M.S.GEL particles enables higher loading capacity with lower column back pressure while providing good separation. M.S.GEL silica are commonly used in HPLC applications and are available in particle sizes ranging from 1.6 to 300 µm and pore sizes from 60 to 1500 Å. AGC’s proprietary processes produce silica gels with narrow particle size distribution and the pore sizes are very uniform throughout the particles. The broad range of particle and pore sizes of M.S.GEL offer many solutions to a variety of needs including Flash Chromatography, Ultra HPLC, and Size Exclusion Chromatography used in HPLC equipment. M.S.GEL wide pore grades and sub 5 µm grades are used to purify or separate large molecules such as polymers, biopolymers, antibodies, oligosaccharides, polysaccharides and proteins.
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RESIFA™ SUNSPERA
Applications: Chemical Manufacturing, Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Product Families: Carriers & Supports, Catalyst Ingredients
Chemical Family: Silica
End Uses: Catalyst Support
AGC offers a wide range of silica products – under the name SUNSPERA™ – for catalyst supports. These catalyst supports play an important role in conjunction with the catalyst for polyolefin polymerization and the synthesis of organic compounds. When manufacturing polyethylene and polypropylene, the properties of SUNSPERA silica gel have a significant effect on the polymerization process and properties of the finished polymer. SUNSPERA particles' pore structure, spherical shape and particle distribution are precisely defined. Using them as catalyst supports improves the morphology and increases the bulk density of the finished polymer resin. It also improves productivity. The SUNSPERA product line has grades suitable for liquid phase/slurry processes and gas phase processes.
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