Products

ADDITOL® XL 255 N, a proficient dispersant and wetting agent, elevates coatings in solvent-borne, solventless, and high-solids formulations. ADDITOL® XL 255 N proudly claims to be APEO-free, bio-based, and tin-free. Its special properties include reducing flocculation with common organic and inorganic pigments, enhancing color strength and gloss in air drying, and stoving paint systems. With its effective wetting and dispersing capabilities, ADDITOL® XL 255 N not only shortens pigment grinding time but also prevents the settling of pigments and extenders.

MODAFLOW® 9200 is an APEO-free, tin-free, and VOC-free clearcoat technology suitable for various markets, including automotive and transportation, paints and coatings, as well as printing and packaging. It finds applications in automotive OEM coatings, marine coatings, vehicle refinish, wood coatings and finishes, coil coatings, industrial coatings, metal coatings, packaging coatings, and printing inks such as flexography, gravure, inkjet, lithographic, and screen printing. This radiation-curable coating is compatible with metal and wood substrates, presenting a clear appearance and utilizing radiation cure as its cure method.

MODAFLOW® RESIN is an acrylic flow modifier specifically formulated without the addition of silicone. It finds application in non-aqueous industrial coatings and powder coatings, where its primary functions include enhancing flow and leveling, reducing issues like pinholes, fisheyes, craters, and orange peel. This product contributes to improved substrate wetting and helps maintain or enhance substrate adhesion. Additionally, MODAFLOW® RESIN serves as a defoaming agent, aids in air release, and facilitates pigment dispersion. It is employed in various coating applications such as top coats, powder coatings, radiation-curable coatings, clearcoats, screen printing inks, inkjet inks, varnishes, flexography inks, solventborne coatings, gravure inks, and lithographic inks. Notably, it adheres to labeling claims of being VOC-free, APEO-free, and Tin-free.

CYCAT® 6925 catalyst is an amine-neutralized dodecylbenzene sulfonic acid designed for use as a catalyst in various coating applications. Compliant with FDA 21 CFR Section 175.300 for use in resinous and polymeric coatings, it ensures regulatory adherence in applications where this standard is applicable. The catalyst offers features such as faster cycle time and long pot life, making it suitable for clearcoat formulations, waterborne coatings, and solventborne coatings. Common applications include automotive OEM coatings, industrial coatings, and metal coatings.

BECKOCOAT® PU 428/51XMPAC is a one-component polyurethane resin featuring light stabilization, oil-free composition, and moisture-curing properties. Its versatile applications include use in floor sealers, wood coatings, concrete impregnation, and as crosslinkers for alkyd resins in two-component systems. Primarily functioning as a crosslinking agent and binder, it meets labeling claims of being tin-free and formaldehyde-free. Widely employed in decorative paints, industrial coatings, and metal coatings.

ADDITOL® XL 6577 is a solvent-borne coating additive, boasting features such as high sagging resistance, high pigment loading, and a glossy finish. Notably, it aligns with labeling claims of being organotin-free and tin-free. This additive finds diverse applications, including automotive OEM coatings, marine coatings, vehicle refinish, decorative paints, coil coatings, industrial coatings, and metal coatings. Its multifunctional characteristics make it a versatile choice for various coating needs.

BECKOPOX™ EH 606, an aliphatic polyamine adduct, serves as a low-viscosity hardener compatible with liquid, solvent-free epoxy resins. Specifically designed for solvent-borne coatings, it finds application in marine coatings. This hardener, in liquid form, contributes to the formulation of durable and high-quality coatings.

ADDITOL® DRY CF100 is a light, cloudy additive designed for various sectors, including automotive and transportation, paints and coatings, and printing and packaging. Notably APEO-free and cobalt-free, it finds applications in automotive OEM coatings, marine coatings, decorative paints, and industrial coatings. This additive is compatible with substrates like metal and wood, offering versatility in both solventborne and waterborne coatings.

SETALUX® 81198 SS-55 YA is an acrylic polyol with a calculated hydroxyl content of 4.0% based on non-volatiles. This acrylic polyol is specially modified with a sag control agent (SCA), offering properties that make it well-suited for automotive OEM coatings. It provides high build and gloss, along with a high sagging limit, ensuring application flexibility. With fast drying characteristics, excellent mechanical properties, chemical resistance, and good clarity after drying at room temperature, SETALUX® 81198 SS-55 YA delivers a high-end hardness and demonstrates good adhesion results on metallic base coats. Its thixotropic hazy appearance indicates its suitability for applications where anti-sagging properties are important.

ADDITOL® XL 270, a liquid powerhouse, serves as a wetting agent, rheology modifier, and thickener. Proudly claiming to be tin-free, bio-based, and APEO-free, this product is tailored for solventless and high-solids coating and solvent-borne coating applications. With special properties that prevent pigment sedimentation, enhance pigment-wetting during dispersion, and prevent pigment from floating in mixtures, ADDITOL® XL 270 is a comprehensive solution. It reduces the tendency to flow off, improving the coverage of edges in many paint systems.

ACURE™ 500 represents the first generation of blocked catalysts employed in ACURE™ systems. ACURE™ systems empower paint formulators to craft 2k coatings that boast exceptionally rapid drying times paired with unusually extended pot lives. The composition of ACURE™ 500 comprises a robust base that undergoes blocking with di-ethyl carbonate.

ADDITOL® XW 6565 stands out as a multifunctional universal grinding medium crafted for optimal performance in solvent-based, water-based, and low VOC decorative paints. Its distinctive composition offers several advantages, including exceptional color development, effective viscosity control, and stabilization with a wide range of architectural pigments. Additionally, this formulation enhances humidity and water resistance, contributing to the overall durability and longevity of the painted surface.

ADDITOL® XW 6580 is a leveling and substrate wetting agent formulated with a polyether-modified siloxane, suitable for both waterborne and solvent-borne paint systems. This additive is designed to reduce surface tension effectively, leading to improved substrate wetting and leveling, without contributing to foam stabilization. It is labeled as tin-free, monomer-free, and APEO-free. ADDITOL® XW 6580 offers features such as circulation stability, wet-on-wet properties, multi-substrate adhesion, improved edge coverage, low film thickness, improved long-wave reduction, and reduced surface preparation. It finds applications in solvent-borne coatings, clearcoats, and waterborne coatings.

ADDITOL® XL 250, a dynamic dispersant and wetting agent, stands out with its versatile applications in solventborne and waterborne coating formulations. This product proudly claims to be APEO-free, bio-based, and tin-free. Its special properties include reducing dispersing time, enhancing gloss and leveling, and effective compatibility with all pigments used in air drying and stoving solvent-borne paints, as well as water-dilutable paint systems.

CYCAT® 6325 catalyst is an amine-blocked dodecylbenzene sulfonic acid supplied in isopropanol and 2-butoxyethanol. It serves as a catalyst to expedite the cure of amino crosslinking agents and enhance formulated package stability. In general, systems employing a blocked catalyst will exhibit a slower cure rate compared to those with an unblocked catalyst, although package stability with an unblocked catalyst may be compromised. This catalyst is suitable for use in waterborne coatings and solvent-borne coatings, particularly in automotive OEM coatings.

BECKOPOX™ EH 624 serves as a liquid catalyst within the CASE Ingredients framework. Tailored for the building and construction and paints and coatings sectors, its applications encompass decorative paints and finishes, primarily solventborne coatings. This product features a free-phenol content of less than 5%, facilitating curing at temperatures as low as 5°C. It excels at providing good chemical resistance and acts as an accelerator for low-reactive hardeners in coatings, adhesives, and laminates.

MODAFLOW® Lambda is an APEO-free, tin-free, and VOC-free clearcoat technology designed for the automotive and transportation paints and coatings markets. This radiation-curable coating is applied in sectors such as automotive OEM coatings, marine coatings, vehicle refinish, wood coatings and finishes, industrial coatings, metal coatings, and other specialty coatings. With compatibility on metal and wood substrates, it offers a clear appearance and utilizes both solventborne, solventless, and high-solids coating methods.

BECKOCURE® EH 2240/70MP, a polyamine-based adduct hardener, is notable for being free of volatile amines. When combined with compatible epoxy resins, this hardener facilitates the creation of high-performance 2K high-solids anticorrosion primers. Its primary function is as a curing agent, and it finds application in solventborne coatings and 2K (2-component) coatings, particularly in the realm of automotive OEM coatings.

ADDITOL® DRY CF200 is a clear additive tailored for sectors like automotive and transportation, paints, and coatings. This APEO-free and cobalt-free solution serves applications such as automotive OEM coatings, marine coatings, decorative paints, and industrial coatings. It showcases compatibility with metal and wood substrates, offering flexibility in both solvent-borne and waterborne coatings.

ADDITOL® VXW 6387 is a versatile marvel that serves as a wetting agent, rheology modifier, and thickener. Notably, it proudly claims to be tin-free, bio-based, and APEO-free. Tailored for solventless and high-solids coating, solventborne coating, and waterborne coating formulations, its features include preventing pigment sedimentation, enhancing pigment-wetting during dispersion, reducing flow-off tendency, and improving edge coverage. Recommended for waterborne, solvent-based, and solvent-free paint systems, ADDITOL® VXW 6387 stands as an essential, ensuring optimal performance and stability across various coating applications.

ADDITOL® VXW 6503 N is a leveling and substrate wetting agent formulated with a polyether-modified polysiloxane, designed for waterborne paint systems. It effectively reduces surface tension, enhancing substrate wetting and leveling in the absence of foam stabilization. Notably, ADDITOL® VXW 6503 N maintains surface slip and does not impact recoatability. This formulation delivers improved performance in waterborne paint applications, making it a valuable addition for achieving optimal wetting and leveling characteristics without compromising other essential properties.

SETALUX® 91767 VX-60 is an acrylic polyol with a hydroxyl content of 4.5% (calculated on non-volatiles), and it is modified with a sag control agent (SCA). This formulation imparts excellent anti-sagging effects, contributing to good appearance, adhesion, durability, chemical resistance, and petrol resistance. SETALUX® 91767 VX-60 is well-suited for automotive OEM coatings and vehicle refinish applications. It functions as both an anti-sagging agent and a binder, providing a comprehensive solution for coating formulations in the specified applications.

ADDITOL® VXW 6208/60 is a polymeric non-ionic dispersing and wetting additive tailored for solvent-borne, solvent-free, and water-dilutable paint systems. This versatile additive contributes to improved gloss levels and stabilizes the achieved degree of gloss in the final coating. Notably, it exhibits the ability to reduce viscosity, which is particularly beneficial in high-filled paint systems. The product finds application in various formulations, including the production of binder-free pigment pastes and tinting base colors. In particular, ADDITOL® VXW 6208/60 serves as a wetting agent in solvent-free and solvent-borne two-pack epoxy systems, demonstrating its adaptability across different paint formulations.

ADDITOL® XL 6531 is a silicone-free solution of defoaming polymers suitable for various applications, including industrial coatings, 2-component acrylic/isocyanate systems, unsaturated technical polyester resins, and gel coats. As a defoamer, it excels in inkjet ink, solventborne coatings, gelcoats, and clearcoats. Noteworthy features include high film thickness, a high popping limit, improved degassing, and low blistering. This product supports labeling claims of being APEO-free, formaldehyde-free, and tin-free, meeting diverse industry requirements.

BECKOCOAT® VPU 6072/38LG is a moisture-curing polyurethane resin, free from xylene, with a low content of free toluenediisocyanate. Primarily employed as a crosslinking agent and binder, this glossy resin finds applications in floor sealers, wood coatings, and interior concrete impregnation. It belongs to the category of 2K (2-component) and solventborne coatings, making it suitable for EIFS and insulation purposes.

SETALUX® 17-7202 is an acetoacetate functional acrylic resin, to create the NISO nonisocyanate "Ketac" system primer. This innovative system ensures rapid dry and cure speeds at room temperature. Additionally, the "Ketac" system offers commendable sanding capabilities, robust adhesion to various substrates, and excellent enamel holdout. Suitable for 2K coatings, solventborne coatings, solventless/high solids coatings, and 1K coatings. Notable features include corrosion resistance and low-temperature curing. Applications extend to marine coatings and vehicle refinish, where the formulation excels in performance.

SETALUX® 1850 SA-50 is a hydroxyfunctional microgel containing acrylic copolymers. Noted for its low viscosity, it boasts very good application properties and demonstrates excellent resistance to yellowing. Serving as both an anti-sagging agent and binder in the Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, and Elastomers (CASE) category, this formulation is tailored for automotive OEM coatings. Its applications shine in high-solid metallic and solid-color automotive OEM basecoats, showcasing its versatility and performance in demanding environments.

BECKOPOX™ EH 629, an aliphatic polyamine, boasts medium viscosity coupled with high reactivity. As a curing agent, it excels in crafting solvent- and chemical-resistant container linings, flooring compounds, underwater coatings for steel structures, ship decks, and adhesives. Tailored for solventborne coatings, it finds application in EIFS and insulation. This versatile chemical, belonging to the polyamines family, enhances the performance of coatings, making it an ideal choice for various industrial applications.

CYCAT® VXK 6364 is a catalyst specifically designed to expedite the curing process of fully alkylated melamine formaldehyde resins. Films incorporating CYCAT® VXK 6364 may undergo post-curing. This catalyst serves various applications, including clearcoat, waterborne coating, and solventborne coating. Additionally, it aligns with labeling claims related to a low carbon footprint (PCF). Common applications involve its use in furniture coatings, industrial coatings, and metal coatings.

SETALUX® 2120 XS-40, a cutting-edge thermoplastic acrylic copolymer solution, distinguishes itself with its remarkable attributes. Its exceptional speed in the drying process is matched by superior compatibility, making it a top choice for various applications. As a key player in the realm of Exterior and Body work, this dynamic resin is highly recommended as a drying accelerator for car refinish topcoat and clearcoat applications. Its technical prowess shines through with the combination of very fast drying and excellent compatibility, ensuring not only efficiency but also quality in every application.

ADDITOL® dry CF300 is a versatile cobalt replacement drier designed for waterborne alkyd formulations. Featuring a well-balanced auxiliary drier metal combination, it enhances oxidative drying. For optimal results, it is recommended to be paired with cobalt-free primary drier ADDITOL® dry CF 100 in waterborne alkyd resin paints. Its key functions include acting as a drying agent, resulting in improved water spotting, enhanced hardness, and increased water resistance.

ADDITOL® XL 122 is a dynamic formulation that excels as a leveling agent and flow promoter. Tailored for enamel, solventborne coating, and clearcoat applications, it proudly claims to be APEO-free, NMP-free, and tin-free. Standout features include wet-on-Wet properties, improved edge coverage, improved long wave reduction, and excellent scratch resistance. With applications spanning paints and coatings, especially automotive OEM coatings, marine coatings, and vehicle refinish, ADDITOL® XL 122 stands as a reliable choice for achieving superior leveling, flow promotion, and overall performance in various coating formulations.

ADDITOL® XL 6557, a dedicated grinding aid, is engineered for solvent-borne coating applications. This product proudly claims to be APEO-free and bio-based, reflecting its commitment to environmental considerations. With an impressive array of features, including chipping resistance, corrosion resistance, a good balance of properties, good color stability, heat resistance, high gloss, high pigment loading, high reactivity, improved chemical resistance, improved mechanical resistance, improved water immersion, improved water spotting, low flash rust, low pigment flotation, outdoor durability, overbake resistance, and water resistance, ADDITOL® XL 6557 ensures a comprehensive solution for achieving superior performance across various aspects of solvent-borne coatings.

CYCAT® 6030 catalyst is an amine-neutralized dodecylbenzene sulfonic acid supplied in isopropanol. It functions as a catalyst to hasten the cure of amino crosslinking agents and enhance package stability. Typically, systems utilizing a blocked catalyst will exhibit a slower cure rate compared to those with an unblocked catalyst. However, unblocked catalysts may compromise package stability. This catalyst is suitable for use in clearcoat formulations, waterborne coatings, and solvent-borne coatings. It finds applications in automotive OEM coatings, industrial coatings, and metal coatings.

ADDITOL® XL 203 stands as a versatile formulation, serving as a dispersant, wetting agent, and anti-floating agent. Proudly claiming to be NMP-free, APEO-free, and tin-free, this product boasts features such as high film thickness, circulation stability, high gloss, wet-on-wet properties, high pigment loading, and low pigment flotation. Tailored for enamel and solvent-borne coating applications, ADDITOL® XL 203 offers special properties, including high pigment loading without viscosity increase, reduced dispersing time, and enhanced gloss and leveling. Its application versatility extends to air drying and stoving solvent-borne paints, particularly for water-dilutable paint systems.

BECKOPOX™ EP 151 is a solvent-free liquid epoxy resin with elevated viscosity. Its primary role is as a binder and plasticizer, enhancing the flexibility of epoxy resin systems, especially at lower temperatures, while maintaining flexibility over time. Tailored for use on metal surfaces, this resin is well-suited for furniture coatings. It operates in solvent-borne coating systems, making it versatile for various applications in metal-based coatings.