Products in Adhesives & Sealants: Plasticizer

Acronal® 4F Heated is a versatile liquid plasticizer and binder from the polyacrylate chemical family. Specifically formulated for compatibility with wood substrates, it serves as both a plasticizer and binder, offering flexibility and adhesion. This transparent liquid product is designed for heated applications, ensuring ease of use and efficient integration into various processes. Whether applied in wood-related industries or other sectors, Acronal® 4 F Heated demonstrates its effectiveness as a reliable solution for enhancing the properties of materials while maintaining transparency.

WACKER® Plasticizer 100 is a colorless, clear, and odorless liquid with a density of approximately 0.96 g/cm³ at 25°C. It is not soluble in water. This product is commonly used in silicone sealants. WACKER® Plasticizer 100 serves as a raw material for the production of RTV-1-silicone rubbers.

Evonik Modifier 715 is another SiH-terminated polydimethyl siloxane plasticizer for addition-curing silicones. These products do not crosslink but extend the chains of vinyl-terminated silicone polymers (Polymer VS). The use of these modifiers is intended to decrease crosslinking density, resulting in softer elastomers.

VISIOMER® HEMA-P 70 M is a monofunctional methacrylate with a phosphate group in the side chain. It is supplied in 30% methyl methacrylate, which gives it a low viscosity and makes it easy to handle. This monomer provides superior adhesion to polar surfaces such as metals, glass, ceramics, and concrete. In direct-to-metal coatings, it enhances corrosion resistance and improves film strength. Visiomer® HEMA-P 70M can be used as a functional co-monomer in acrylic emulsions for coating resins, as well as an adhesion promoter in adhesive formulations.

Evonik Plasticiser 860 IP is a non-reactive plasticizer designed for SMP-based systems. It is characterized as a polyether with a colorless, clear appearance. It provides several benefits, including excellent durability, versatility with good resistance (UV, chemicals, and thermal), and broad and universal adhesion to most substrates.

Evonik Modifier 705 refers to SiH-terminated polydimethyl siloxanes utilized as plasticizers in addition-curing silicones. Due to their difunctional structure, these products do not crosslink but extend the chains of vinyl-terminated silicone polymers (Polymer VS). The use of these modifiers reduces crosslinking density and, consequently, the elastomer's hardness.

VISIOMER® Terra C17,4-MA (methacrylic ester 17.4) is a methacrylate monomer with a long alkyl chain, resulting in a low glass transition temperature (Tg). This monomer is commonly used to enhance the hydrophobicity of resins, making them more resistant to water and other polar substances. In addition to its role as a hydrophobicity enhancer, VISIOMER® Terra C17,4-MA is also employed as a flexibilizer and internal plasticizer in coatings and reactive resins applications. By incorporating this monomer into formulations, manufacturers can achieve improved flexibility and enhanced performance of their coatings and reactive resins.

jER™ 4250 is a hybrid bisphenol A/bisphenol F-type epoxy resin that is more flexible than conventional polymer-type epoxy resins. It can be used as an additive to add toughness, insulating and vapor barrier properties and resistance to heat, water and chemicals to a variety of applications. FeaturesPolymer-type epoxy resin with epoxy functional groups at the both endsHigh molecular weightHigh softening points Good adhesionApplicationsPCM, CAN and other coatingsPaintThermoplastics Printed electronics Plastic processing *jER™ is provided by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, a member of the Mitsubishi Chemical Group.

GENIOSIL® XM 20 represents a new line of silane terminated polymers that serve as reactive diluents in moisture-curing formulations. This technology encompasses the renowned Wacker portfolio. GENIOSIL® XM 20 falls under the category of alpha chemistry. It finds application in building and construction adhesives.

GENIOSIL® XM 25 represents a new line of silane terminated polymers that serve as reactive diluents in moisture-curing formulations. This technology encompasses the renowned Wacker portfolio. GENIOSIL® XM 25 falls under the category of gamma chemistry. It finds application in building and construction adhesives.

Santicizer® 1439 is a modified alkyl aryl phosphate ester for flexible PVC products that must meet stringent flame retardancy standards. Santicizer® 1439 is specially recommended for plastisol applications where lower viscosity is combined with high fire-retardancy of the end product.

Santicizer® 261A is a fast fusing, benzyl phthalate plasticizer designed for use in multiple polymer systems and applications. This plasticizer is a C7-C9 alkyl benzyl phthalate that has compatibility in many polymer types, particularly in PVC.

Kimteks' Phthalate-free DOTP plasticizer has high plasticizing effect. It is generally used with materials like P. V. C in order to plasticise, after being heated to a doughy or plasticised state, to obtain elasticity, brightness for plastic material, generate electrical resistance, to prevent cracking and make surface smooth.

Santicizer® 154 is a liquid, non-halogen, triaryl phosphate ester fire retardant plasticizer used in multiple polymer systems. This plasticizer is similar to tricresyl phosphate in performance properties, but without the neuro-toxicity associated with ortho-cresol materials. Within the Santicizer® family of plasticizers, Santicizer® 154 offers the best fire retardant properties. Santicizer® 154 is a great option in many applications where fire resistance is paramount, but plasticization is not a key property or where plasticization may need to be compensated for.

Santicizer® 2248 is a non-halogen, extremely low- smoke, alkyl aryl fire retardant plasticizer used in multiple polymer systems. This plasticizer is recommended for applications where there is a need to reduce the risk of fire, and especially smoke. This versatile additive is specifically designed to offer improved smoke suppression.

Santicizer® 148 is a fast-fusing, non-halogen, fire retardant plasticizer used in multiple polymer systems. This plasticizer is recommended for applications where there is a need to reduce the risk of fire. Santicizer® 148 helps to suppress smoke during combustion of materials it is used in. In PVC, Santicizer® 148 acts as a high solvating plasticizer, offering permanence, faster fusion and high plasticizing efficiency.

Santicizer® Platinum P-1400 is a proprietary, non- phthalate plasticizer designed for use in multiple polymer systems and applications. This material can be used in polymers systems including PVC, latex, polyurethane, and polysulfide to name a few. Santicizer® Platinum P-1400 can be used in many applications including foams, sealants, calendering, plastisols, extrusion and films.

KETJENFLEX® 12 is a citrate based plasticizer used in Plastics, Inks, Adhesives and Coatings.

Santicizer® 160 is a fast fusing, benzyl phthalate plasticizer designed for use in multiple polymer systems and applications. This plasticizer has compatibility in many polymer types, particularly in PVC. Santicizer® 160 can be used as a primary plasticizer or is often blended with general purpose plasticizers to offer faster fusion and better plasticizing efficiency. Together, these properties generate savings in faster production throughput, lower oven temperatures, and lower total plasticizer loadings. Santicizer® 160 is a well-recognized plasticizer utilized in many industrial PVC applications, processes like cleaning/purging, and as a carrier for biocides, pigments, and other additives.

Santicizer® Platinum P-330 is a non-phthalate, primary plasticizer with high performing product characteristics meant to outperform existing general purpose plasticizing alternatives. This plasticizer has some high solvating character to boost compatibility and plasticizing efficiency in multiple polymer systems. This product is highly recommended for PVC application where fast fusing would be a benefit.

Santicizer® 141 is a fast-fusing, non-halogen, fire retardant plasticizer used in multiple polymer systems. This plasticizer is recommended for applications where there is a need to reduce the risk of fire. This versatile additive has FDA clearances making it an option for applications that involve indirect food contact. In PVC, Santicizer® 141 acts as a high solvating plasticizer, offering performance, faster fusion and high plasticizing efficiency. Santicizer® 141 is also used as a lubricant additive, hydraulic fluid, and rubber processing aid.

Santicizer® 2148 is a non-halogen, low-smoke, alkyl aryl fire retardant plasticizer used in multiple polymer systems. This plasticizer is recommended for applications where there is a need to reduce the risk of fire and smoke. This versatile additive is specifically designed to offer improved smoke suppression.

Santicizer® Platinum P-1700 is a proprietary, non- phthalate plasticizer designed for use in multiple polymer systems such as PVC, latex, polyurethane, and polysulfide to name a few. Santicizer® Platinum P-1700 is a high solvating, fast fusing plasticizer. Santicizer ® Platinum P-1700 shows characteristics of excellent permanence, resistance to exudation and extraction and has very low volatility compared to others in the market.

Santicizer® 278 is a fast fusing, benzyl phthalate plasticizer designed for use in multiple polymer systems and applications. This plasticizer is a high molecular weight alkyl benzyl phthalate that has compatibility in many polymer types, particularly in PVC. Santicizer® 278 is extremely permanent. It resists exudation and extraction and has very low volatility. Additionally, Santicizer® 278 has shown sound dampening benefits, and has benefits in wet applications of paint.

Santicizer® 1462 is a modified alkyl aryl phosphate ester for flexible PVC products that must meet stringent flame retardancy standards. Santicizer® 1462 is specially recommended for plastisol applications where critical processing conditions must be combined with high fire-retardancy of the end product. In vinyl nitrile foams, Santicizer® 1462 imparts a significant level of fire retardancy and helps foamed products meet certain specified flammability performance criteria. Santicizer® 1462 also acts as a processing aid and contributes to excellent cell structure in chemically blown foams.

Winlex 4270 is a liquid rosin ester. It is designed for applications requiring low odor and high tack. It has a suitable FDA status for use in food packaging applications covered by 175.105.

Kanatol 400 (N) (DnBP) is almost colorless, odorless or slight aromatic, ester odor oily liquid, free of foreign materials. Plasticization of vinyl resins and other kinds of polymers in production of cable flexible PVC, artificial leather, rubber products, polymeric building materials, linoleum, film and sheet /plate materials, packing films, PVC gaskets etc.

Girnar Industries Blown Castor Oil is a honey-golden vicious liquid derived after oxidative polymerization and due to this fact, it is also known as oxidized castor oil or polymerized castor oil. It is prepared by blowing air or oxygen into castor oil at various temperatures of 80-1300C.

Polybut™ 9 is a low molecular weight conventional polybutene.

Dioctylphthalate is a clear liquid, with a characteristic odor. It is a flammable product, with air forming explosive mixtures within 0.1-0.2% vol. limits. The product is stable under normal storage and usage conditions, in tightly sealed containers.

EPOXOL® EP159 is a Bio-Base Plasticizer and Ultra Low VOC coalescent. It exhibits good compatibility with a variety of chemistries, is non-fugitive, and Ultra Low VOC’s. Epoxol®EP159 is an excellent, non-hazardous alternative to phthalate, benzoate, and citrate-ester plasticizers applications including paints and coatings, caulks, sealants, and adhesives. It shows good stability, and block resistance / dirt pick-up. Epoxol®EP159 has a high Bio-Based content and is an excellent choice for renewable formulations and low VOC systems.

Polybut™ 28 is a low molecular weight conventional polybutene.

STYSOLAC AW is a unique non-migrating, nonvolatile, non-hydroscopic resin plasticizer for use in both solvent and water base ink and coatings applications. An effective plasticizer for (water-based) alkalized polyner resinates and more polar resin dispersions, as well as for the more alcohol soluble type resin solutions.

Polybut™ 80 is a low molecular weight conventional polybutene.

Polybut™ 6 is a low molecular weight conventional polybutene.

Kanatol 3430 (E) is almost colorless and odorless oily liquid, free of foreign materials which is in soluble in water but soluble in alcohols, hexane etc. It is miscible and compatible with all the monomeric plasticizers of PVC compounding.