Products in Transportation: Solventborne Coating

DISPARLON® NS-5500 is a post addable hybrid thixotropic agent based on a combination of unique technologies supplied as a free flowing paste. DISPARLON® NS-5500 enables uniform coverage with good gloss, pigment orientation, improved flip/flop, anti-settling and anti-sag properties while keeping viscosity low. This product is especially effective for use in automotive systems with aluminum and wood stains with matting or iron oxide pigments. It is post-addable with low shear.

SETALUX® 8403 SS-55 is an acrylic and acrylate-based functional acrylic used in various coatings, including solventborne coatings, 1K (1 component) coatings, 2K (2 component) coatings, and solventless and high-solids coatings. It is suitable for application on metal and plastic. SETALUX® 8403 SS-55 is known for its high gloss and outdoor durability. When used in combination with an epoxy-functional acrylic resin, it offers fast drying and maintains a clear, clean appearance free from extraneous matter. It finds applications in automotive OEM coatings, marine coatings, and vehicle refinishing.

SETALUX® 1186 SS-60 an acrylic polyol featuring 3.0% oh (calculated on non-volatiles), is distinguished by its excellent hardness. This versatile resin is well-suited for a variety of coating applications, including 1k and 2k coatings, solventless and high solids coating, top coat, and solvent-borne coating. Notable features of SETALUX® 1186 SS-60 include improved hardness, improved mechanical resistance, high gloss, improved chemical resistance, and outdoor durability.

DISPARLON® 6500 is a unique non-reactive polyamide thixotrope supplied as a powder. Through heat activation a strong thixotropic network provides strong anti-sagging and Anti-slumping without seeding or loss of effectiveness on aging. It is effective in caotings, sealants and adhesives formulations.

DISPARLON® OX-70 is a silicone-free, acrylic surface control additive that provided strong defoaming and leveling properties Particularly effective in high-viscosity paints which require a strong defoaming agent, such as epoxies, floor coatings and multi-component systems.

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.

BECKOPOX™ EP 128 is a liquid binder and resin falling within the epoxy and epoxy derivatives category of CASE Ingredients. Noteworthy for its solvent-free and VOC-free attributes, this product excels in automotive and transportation, building and construction, industrial, and paints and coatings sectors. It offers exceptional chemical and moisture resistance, good adhesion, and low shrinkage. Tailored for applications like automotive OEM coatings, marine coatings, and industrial castings, it is compatible with metal substrates and various coating types, including solvent-borne and high-solids coatings.

S-395-N2 is a synthetic wax with a DSC melt peak above 120°C, good crystallinity and high onset of melt. Shamrock’s product line of micronized waxes provide rub and abrasion resistance. Included in this line are products that provide gloss, matting, clarity, and controlled slip in a range of particle sizes.

DISPARLON® KS-273N is based on an amine salt of polyester acid and a non-silicone surfactant. It has outstanding anti-flooding/floating properties and also acts as a surface modifier in spray applied films.

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.

SETALUX® D A 163 X is a standout acrylic polyol in the Acrylics and Acrylates family. Tailored for metal surfaces, it excels in solventborne, 1K, 2K, solventless, and high-solids coatings. Boasting improved chemical resistance, outdoor durability, and a distinctive wrinkle finish, this versatile solution is a game-changer for automotive OEM coatings and marine coatings.

BECKOPOX™ EP 384W/53WAMP is an epoxy- and epoxy derivative-based binder and resin by CASE Ingredients. Tailored for diverse markets such as automotive and transportation and paints and coatings, it offers corrosion resistance and enhanced chemical resistance. This liquid dispersion, known for its multi-substrate adhesion, is suitable for various applications, including automotive OEM coatings, marine coatings, and industrial coatings on metal surfaces.

SETALUX® 1753 SS-70 is an acrylic polyol with a 4.2% OH content (calculated on non-volatiles). Known for its fast-drying nature, high build and gloss, and outstanding mechanical and chemical resistance. It exhibits practically no yellowing under UV-light, offering a high solids content at application viscosity. Suitable for solventborne coatings, 1K and 2K coatings, clearcoats, solventless/high solids coatings, and topcoats. This formulation provides a good balance of properties, including improved mechanical resistance, high gloss, and enhanced chemical resistance.

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.

ADDITOL® XL 6521 is a high molecular wetting and dispersing agent with cationic characteristics, specially formulated for carbon black and organic pigments. It functions as a dispersant and wetting agent in various applications, including solventborne coatings, solventless and high-solids coatings, and inkjet inks. With labeling claims of being APEO-free and monomer-free, this agent ensures good color stability, high gloss, high pigment loading, and low pigment floatation in the end product.

SETALUX® 2117 XS-30, a thermoplastic acrylic copolymer solution, stands out for its fast-drying capabilities. Tailored for solventborne, 1K, and 2K coatings, including Clearcoat applications, it ensures a swift cycle time. This versatile resin finds its niche in the marine coatings and vehicle refinish sectors, serving as a rapid-drying clearcoat for efficient car repair processes.

S-NAUBA 5021 is a concentrated blend of carnauba and synthetic wax showing melting peaks ranging from 84 – 110°C. Shamrock’s product line of micronized waxes provides rub and abrasion resistance. Included in this line are products that provide gloss, matting, clarity, and controlled slip in a range of particle sizes.

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.

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.

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.

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.

S-395-N5 is a synthetic wax with a DSC melt peak above 120°C, good crystallinity and high onset of melt. Shamrock’s product line of micronized waxes provide rub and abrasion resistance. Included in this line are products that provide gloss, matting, clarity, and controlled slip in a range of particle sizes.

TACorr G50 Zi is a special formulation based on our TACorr G50 polymer. The anticorrosion properties were further optimized for iron & steel and multimetal applications. TACorr G50 Zi can be used in water borne and solvent borne systems.

SETALUX® D A 870 BA is a multipurpose coating solution that may be used in a variety of industrial, building, automotive, and transportation applications. This substance performs exceptionally well in solventless and high solids formulations, as well as 1K and 2K coatings. Better flexibility, hardness, and mechanical resistance are provided by SETALUX® D A 870 BA, which is compatible with both metal and wood surfaces. It is perfect for automobile OEM coatings, marine coatings, car refinishing, wood coatings, and industrial coatings because of its high gloss finish and improved chemical resistance.

SETALUX® 8503 SS-60 belongs to the functional acrylic category in the acrylics and acrylates chemical family. It is designed for use in a variety of coatings, including solventborne coatings, 1K (1 component) coatings, 2K (2 component) coatings, and solventless and high-solids coatings. Compatible with metal, wood, and plastics, this product offers high gloss and outdoor durability. When used in combination with an amine-functional acrylic resin, it exhibits fast drying properties and maintains a high gloss appearance. SETALUX® 8503 SS-60 is applied in automotive OEM coatings, marine coatings, and vehicle refinish applications within the automotive and transportation industries.

SETALUX® 17-1453, when combined with the epoxy functional acrylic resin Setalux 27-1435, forms a non-isocyanate "AA" topcoat system. This system offers a swift dry time, high gloss, and robust outdoor durability with superior mechanical properties. Ideal for solventborne, 2K, 1K, and high-solids coatings on metal and plastics, it boasts features such as long pot life, excellent gloss potential, low VOC, low toxicity, and rapid drying properties.

ADDITOL® XL 6507 is a deaerator/defoamer designed for solvent-borne paint systems. Functioning as both a deaerator and defoamer, it is formulated for applications in solvent-borne coatings and clearcoats. It stands out with labeling claims such as being formaldehyde-free, APEO-free, and tin-free. Widely applicable, it finds use in automotive OEM coatings, marine coatings, and vehicle refinish. Notably, it offers improved degassing performance, with a recommended use level ranging from 0.1% to 1.5% of the total formulation.

S-363 is a synthetic wax alloy showing melting peaks ranging from 92 – 141°C. Shamrock’s product line of micronized waxes provide rub and abrasion resistance. Included in this line are products that provide gloss, matting, clarity, and controlled slip in a range of particle sizes.

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.

ADDITOL® VXL 4951 N is a clear, solvent-borne clearcoat primarily tailored for the automotive and transportation sectors within the paints and coatings industry. This tin-free product is adept for applications such as automotive OEM coatings, marine coatings, vehicle refinishing, and wood coatings and finishes. Designed for compatibility with both metal and wood substrates and surfaces, it serves various segments, including industrial coatings and metal coatings.

SETALUX® 1901 SS-75 is an acrylic polyol with a 5.4% OH content (calculated on non-volatiles). Recognized for its high build and gloss, this formulation excels in delivering excellent mechanical properties, good chemical resistance, and impressive outdoor durability. Ideal for solventborne coatings, 1K and 2K coatings, clearcoats, solventless/high solids coatings, and topcoats. Notable features include improved mechanical resistance, enhanced chemical resistance, prolonged outdoor durability, and the ability to achieve high film thickness.

S-483 is a spherical synthetic wax with a DSC melt peak above 110°C. It has good onset of melting and low crystallinity. Shamrock’s product line of micronized waxes provide rub and abrasion resistance. Included in this line are products that provide gloss, matting, clarity, and controlled slip in a range of particle sizes.

DISPARLON® DA-375 is a solvent-free wetting and dispersing agent, based on polyether phosphate ester, designed for dispersing pigments in Solvent-free coating systems. Effective with filler, organic, and inorganic pigments. DISPARLON® DA-375 can be used with acid catalysts because it will not react with the catalyst.

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.

DISPARLON® 6700 is a powder polyamide which, through heat activation, develops a strong thixotropic network, providing excellent anti-sag properties particularly for high build epoxies.

ACURE™ 510-375 is a specialized high-flow polyester resin, designed for use as a donor resin in ACURE™ non-isocyanate coating systems. Topcoats formulated with ACURE™ 510-375 showcase impressive hardness, outdoor durability, and superior chemical resistance. This modified resin includes 1.5% succinimide, a kinetic additive that enhances potlife and open time. Ideal for top coats and solvent-borne coatings, it offers benefits such as low energy consumption, high film thickness, excellent scratch resistance, and a glossy finish.