Products in Building & Construction: Waterborne Adhesive

VINNAPAS® EAF 7815 (Scale-up Product) is a very low Tg aqueous polymer dispersion based on the monomers vinyl acetate, ethylene, and acrylic esters. It is produced without the use of plasticizers or alkylphenol ethoxylate (APEO)-containing compounds. Due to its low odor, it is also suitable for indoor use.

VINNAPAS® EF 575 is a carboxylated vinyl acetate-ethylene copolymer dispersion stabilized with surfactants. It has a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 0 °C and serves as a versatile binder suitable for various applications, including caulks, sealants, and mastics. This product exhibits excellent adhesion to aluminum, galvanized and stainless steel, wood, FRP, and PVC substrates. Furthermore, VINNAPAS® EF 575 is manufactured without the use of alkylphenol ethoxylate (APEO) surfactants or defoamers.

Flytac 120 - 90W is a granular, water-white, modified gum rosin polyols esters made from specially refined gum rosin using a series of advanced processes of partial hydrogenation, esterification, and stabilization. They are a new generation of natural tackifier resins that exhibit good aging resistance, and excellent compatibility. Also capable of raising the initial and persistent viscosity of pressure-sensitive adhesive in a simultaneous way, the excellent heat stability increases by less than 1 degree of Gardner Color within consecutive 8 hours at 180°C.

Flytac 120 - 100W is a granular, water-white, modified gum rosin polyols esters made from specially refined gum rosin using a series of advanced processes of partial hydrogenation, esterification, and stabilization. They are a new generation of natural tackifier resins that exhibit good aging resistance, and excellent compatibility. Also capable of raising the initial and persistent viscosity of pressure-sensitive adhesive in a simultaneous way, the excellent heat stability increases by less than 1 degree of Gardner Color within consecutive 8 hours at 180°C.

VINNAPAS® EAF 7868 is a low glass transition temperature (Tg) aqueous polymer dispersion formulated with vinyl acetate, ethylene, and acrylic esters. It is manufactured without the use of plasticizers and demonstrates excellent compatibility with fillers. Moreover, it provides good adhesion to diverse substrates, including concrete, metal, wood, and plastics. Derived from low-volatile C1/C2 value streams, it can be formulated without the need for plasticizers.

TEGO® Antifoam 1488 is a versatile emulsion-based anti-foaming agent tailored for various applications. It effectively controls foam formation in processes like emulsion polymerization and textile sizing. With good compatibility, it finds use in diverse industrial additives, including metalworking fluids and nonwovens. This emulsion-type additive is available in drums, catering to different production scales. Its performance spans markets like adhesives and sealants, fluids and lubricants, and building materials. TEGO® Antifoam 1488's role in polymer dispersions manufacturing adds to its versatility and value.

TEGO® Antifoam 4-88 is an APEO-free and mineral oil-free emulsion antifoam containing organo-modified siloxanes. This anti-foaming agent is designed for use in waterborne adhesive applications and is particularly compatible with substrates such as paper and wood. It falls within the category of CASE ingredients, specifically within the realm of foam control additives, presenting itself in emulsion form

TEGO® Antifoam 4-94 is an APEO-free and mineral oil-free emulsion antifoam containing organo-modified siloxanes. This anti-foaming agent is designed for use in waterborne adhesive applications and is particularly compatible with substrates such as paper and wood. It falls within the category of CASE ingredients, specifically within the realm of foam control additives, presenting itself in emulsion form

Flytac 111 - 101 is a thermoplastic, acidic resin produced by hydrogenating rosin to an exceptionally high degree with eliminated foreign matter and coloring radicals. It is one of the palest, most highly stabilized rosins commercially available. This product is especially indicated as the tackifier in solvent adhesives and hot-melt applied coatings and adhesives that must excel in these properties.

Flytac 104 - P is a pale, thermoplastic, acidic resin produced by partially hydrogenating the rosin. Because of this treatment, it is highly resistant to oxidation, discoloration, and changes in solubility characteristics when exposed to air and sunlight.

Flytac 105 - P is a glycerol ester of hydrogenated rosin. It has found wide acceptance in chewing gum, hot melt, pressure-sensitive, laminating adhesives, and wax depilatories. In general, it finds use where there is a need for a pale, non-oxidizing, color-stable, and highly tacky liquid resin.

Flytac 120 is a granular, water-white, modified gum rosin polyols esters made from specially refined gum rosin using a series of advanced processes of partial hydrogenation, esterification, and stabilization. They are a new generation of natural tackifier resins that exhibit good aging resistance, and excellent compatibility. Also capable of raising the initial and persistent viscosity of pressure-sensitive adhesive in a simultaneous way, the excellent heat stability increases by less than 1 degree of Gardner Color within consecutive 8 hours at 180°C.

Flytac 111 - 301 is a thermoplastic, acidic resin produced by hydrogenating rosin to an exceptionally high degree with eliminated foreign matter and coloring radicals. It is one of the palest, most highly stabilized rosins commercially available. This product is especially indicated as the tackifier in solvent adhesives and hot-melt applied coatings and adhesives that must excel in these properties.

Flytac 105 - F is a glycerol ester of hydrogenated rosin. It has found wide acceptance in chewing gum, hot melt, pressure-sensitive, laminating adhesives, and wax depilatories. In general, it finds use where there is a need for a pale, non-oxidizing, color-stable, and highly tacky liquid resin.

Flytac 104 - F is a pale, thermoplastic, acidic resin produced by fully hydrogenating the rosin. Because of this treatment, it is highly resistant to oxidation, discoloration, and changes in solubility characteristics when exposed to air and sunlight.

MIN-U-GEL 400 is a hydrous magnesium aluminum silicate with gelling and rheological properties used to thicken and stabilize aqueous systems. MIN-U-GEL® 400 can be used alone or in conjunction with associative thickeners where a low shear thixotrope is needed to support the high shear thixotropy of the associative thickener. MIN-U-GEL® 400 was developed especially with controlled properties specifically to function as a binder during the production of molecular sieves.

Rovene 4220 is a non-carboxylated styrene-butadiene emulsion recommended for use in formulations directed at contact or cold seal applications. Rovene 4220 can also be used in architectural adhesives including many types of flooring adhesives and special contact adhesives. Rovene 4220 can be used as a polychloroprene and natural latex extender if properly formulated. When working with Rovene 4220, it is important to remember that it may be tackified, thickened and blended with other non- carboxylated and carboxylated emulsions. This flexibility allows for the formulation of a wide variety of adhesives with custom performance properties.

Rovene 8305 is a high gel content, non-carboxylated styrene-butadiene emulsion recommended for flooring adhesives. These adhesives can be formulated to require exceptional uncured shear strength, pH tolerance and water resistance. Rovene 8305 can be greatly extened with oils and fillers in high solids formulations. Compatibility with commerical tackifier resins is excellent, as is filler tolerance. Dry films offer excellent water resistance, adhesion and high shear strength.

Rovene 9423 is a very soft carboxylated styrene-butadiene emulsion specifically designed for formulation of pressure sensitive permanent adhesives. This polymer emulsion allows formulation of pressure sensitive adhesives which are high in peel and tack yet require a minimum mount of tackifier. Rovene 9423 can also be blended with natural latex for high shear tape adhesives. This emulsion was designed to give excellent performance and compatibility with a wide variety of dispersed tackifiers.

Rovene 9410 is a very soft carboxylated styrene-butadiene emulsion specifically designed for formulation of pressure sensitive adhesives. It is used in the formulation of pressure sensitive adhesives with a wide variety of tackifiers. Rovene 9410 has a unique balance of molecular weight and styrene content, which makes it ideal for blending with natural rubber and formulation of low temperature adhesives.

Rovene 6105 is a very soft carboxylated styrene-butadiene emulsion specifically designed for formulation of pressure sensitive adhesives. It can be formulated into a pressure sensitive adhesives that requires a minimum amount of tackifier. Rovene 6105 was designed to give excellent performance and compatibility with a wide variety of dispersed tackifiers.

Rovene 6130 is a very soft, self crosslinking, carboxylated styrene-butadiene emulsion specifically designed for formulation of masking and carton sealing tape adhesives. It exhibits excellent compatibility with a wide range of dispersed tackifiers and may be combined with natural latex to give the desired balance of tack, peel and shear. Rovene 6130 had found wide use in General Purpose paper label adhesives as well as some use in investment casting.

An increased reactivity hybrid carboxy/ hydroxyl functional metal organic adhesion promoter synthesized with a stabilized neutralized metal complex. The product is supplied as a solution in water.

Saitack® 970 is a high solids acrylic emulsion with formulating base ideally suited for vinyl flooring adhesives, pressure-sensitive label adhesives as well as packaging adhesives.

An amino functional metal organic adhesion promoter synthesized with a stabilized neutralized metal complex. The product is supplied as an aqueous solution.

Rovene 4176 is a medium soft, carboxylated styrene-butadiene emulsion that can be used with a variety of fillers and additives to customize the desired application properties. The dry film exhibits excellent toughness and water resistance. Rovene 4176 has found application use in carpet and cove based adhesives, as well as industrial coatings, flat architectural coatings and low moisture vapor transmission primers.

Saitack® 307 is a high solids acrylic copolymer emulsion with a formulating base for construction adhesives, flooring/ carpet adhesives, and sealants.

AGITAN 305 is recommended for aqueous emulsion systems, specifically for low odor and non-polluting formulations. It is compatible with all common binders.

Soyanol™ SGE40 is a unique ultra low surfactant emulsion system, it is base for paints, wood and concrete stains or adhesives, it is compatible with standard latex and acrylic resins and compatible with other alkyd dispersion resins. It is low surfactant system improves water resistance and finish. Soy provides oil base performance in waterborne emulsion systems. Many custom blending solutions available that will save you time and money.

Glyplast DEPG are high performance additives excellent alternative to phthalates, their low toxicity and aqueous dispersibility render these products particularly suitable in vinyl-acrylic emulsions for paper and wood waterborne adhesives. They increase viscosity and open-time, and thanks to their hydrophilic characteristics work such as emulsifiers, providing homogeneity between water and organic phases so increasing viscosity, flexibility and adhesion. Moreover, they comply the FDA legislation CFR 21:175 Adhesives.

An industry standard that provides formulators with an excellent combination of defoaming performance and pinhole free substrate wetting over a wide variety of applications. DEE FO PI-40 can be utilized in most printing ink applications, such as corrugated, packaging, film/foil, coated paper, and screen inks. The defoamer is also highly effective in a large range of OPV, emulsion polymers, industrial paints, wood coatings, and adhesives.

V-TAC™ 8501

A universal defoamer effective in most adhesive applications including PSA, laminating, packaging, envelope, wood glue, construction and natural/neoprene formulations. DEE FO 215 can be utilized in OPV, emulsion polymers of all chemistries, and high gloss industrial coatings.

V-TAC™ 7901 dispersion is an aqueous, 53% solids, solvent-free anionic hybrid dispersion compatible with the following latexes: acrylic, styrene-butadiene rubber, polychloroprene and natural rubber. V-TAC™ 7901 enhances adhesion and is especially recommended for acrylic latex systems. V-TAC™ 7901 offers an excellent balance of adhesion for polyolefin substrates and recycled corrugated.

A universal workhorse defoamer effective in most adhesives including wood glue, envelope & label, construction, and natural/neoprene formulations. DEE FO 97-3 is also efficient in pigment dispersing and defoaming metallic inks. The defoamer provides excellent persistence in OPV, wood finishes, and a variety of industrial coating formulations as well.