Products in Wood Coatings & Finishes: Varnishes

Acronal® 6323 is an acrylic and acrylate-based binder and resin, presented in liquid form with water as its carrier. As a key component in CASE ingredients, it excels in various applications. In the realm of paints and coatings, it contributes to architectural coatings, wood coatings and finishes, and industrial coatings. The building and construction sector benefits from its use in building envelopes and roofing, architectural coatings, and building materials such as siding and trim. This versatile solution enhances formulations, ensuring top-notch performance in diverse coating applications within the CASE realm.

Tinuvin® 99-2 is a liquid UV absorber of the hydroxyphenyl-benzotriazole class designed for trade sales and industrial coatings. Its broad UV absorption efficiently protects light-sensitive substrates like wood and plastics. Tinuvin 99-2 exhibits very high thermal stability and environmental permanence, making it suitable for coatings exposed to high bake cycles and extreme environmental conditions.

Tinuvin® 5060 is a solvent-free, liquid blend featuring a 2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-benzotriazole UV absorber (UVA) and a non-basic hindered amine light stabilizer (HALS). It is tailored to meet the high cost, performance, and durability requirements of exterior solventborne industrial and decorative coatings, particularly those suited for oxidative drying and acid-catalyzed systems. Key features and benefits include a synergistic UVA/HALS combination for solvent-based coatings and excellent photo-protection against loss of gloss, cracking, and color change. Notably, being a non-basic HALS, it allows formulating with acidic materials, including acid catalysts and acidic pigments.

FoamStar® ED 2522 is a high-performance, ultra-low SVOC silicone emulsion defoamer for premium water-based paints, clear coats, and inks. It provides excellent foam suppression during grinding and application, retains antifoam efficiency during storage, and is easy to incorporate without the use of strong shear forces. Its chemical nature involves an emulsion of organo-modified silicones.

Efka® PL 5520 V, a versatile plasticizer, is categorized under CASE Ingredients. This innovative product belongs to the CASE Ingredients—Additives and Functional Additives product families, designed specifically for plasticizing applications. Efka® PL 5520 V utilizes advanced technologies to enhance flexibility and performance. As a Case Ingredients technology, it brings unparalleled plasticizing capabilities, ensuring optimal functionality in various applications.

BTC Europe GmbH Zinc Oxide Solution No.1 that functions as a crosslinking agent, is crafted for applications in the paints and coatings and printing and packaging markets. BTC Europe GmbH Zinc Oxide Solution No.1 has features such as heat resistance, improved hardness, and water resistance, it finds utility in diverse applications, including wood coatings and finishes, industrial coatings, overprint varnishes, film and foil coatings. Specifically compatible with wood substrates, this solution is ideal for creating varnishes and waterborne coatings, while also serving as a crucial component in waterborne ink formulations.

Tinuvin® 477 is a liquid, high-performance UV absorber designed for solvent-borne and liquid UV-curable coatings. Formulated with a red-shifted tris-resorcinol-triazine chromophore, it is well-suited for safeguarding UVA-sensitive substrates or ingredients. Key features and benefits include a hydroxyphenyl-triazine UV absorber with high extinction in the UV-A range, excellent photo-permanence, and minimal interaction with metal catalysts and amine crosslinkers.

Hydropalat® WE 3485 is a liquid solution meticulously crafted for varnishes. As part of the anionic chemical family, it guarantees compatibility with cellulose and cellulosics. This formulation boasts low surface tension, good compatibility, improved color acceptance, substrate wetting, high gloss, and low foaming for optimal performance. In a convenient liquid form, Hydropalat® WE 3485 seamlessly integrates into varnish formulations, ensuring ease of use.

Hydropalat® WE 3475 is a liquid solution tailored for varnishes. Belonging to the anionic chemical family, this formulation is compatible with cellulose and cellulosics. With features like low surface tension, good compatibility, improved color acceptance, substrate wetting, high gloss, and low foaming, Hydropalat® WE 3475 ensures optimal performance. In a convenient liquid form, this solution facilitates easy integration into your varnish formulations.

Hydropalat® WE 3488 is a liquid solution specially formulated for varnishes. This product, belonging to the anionics chemical family, is designed to excel in varnish applications. With a convenient liquid form, Hydropalat® WE 3488 ensures easy integration into your coating processes.

Laromer® IPGA is composed of several ingredients, including lactic acid ester of mono-diglycerides, coconut oil, glucose syrup, and milk protein. Its primary function lies as a whipping agent and is presented in powder form. Within food and nutrition applications, it is extensively used in various delicacies such as cakes, desserts, ice cream, mousse, and whipping cream. This compound significantly contributes to the textural enhancement and stability of these food products, facilitating improved aeration and consistency when incorporated into their preparation.

VINNOL® E 15/45 is a copolymer composed of approximately 85 wt.% vinyl chloride (VC) and 15 wt.% vinyl acetate (VAc). It serves as a binder for surface coating compounds and printing inks. This thermoplastic binder undergoes a physically drying process, resulting in the formation of a film as the solvent within the formulation evaporates.

VINNOL® H 40/55 is a copolymer comprising approximately 62 wt.% vinyl chloride (VC) and approximately 38 wt.% vinyl acetate (VAc). Its primary application lies in serving as a binder for surface coating compounds and printing inks. Functioning as a thermoplastic, physically drying binder, VINNOL® H 40/55 undergoes film formation once the solvent present in the formulation has evaporated.

VINNOL® H 40/43 is a copolymer composed of approximately 66 wt.% vinyl chloride (VC) and approximately 34 wt.% vinyl acetate (VAc). Its primary application is as a binder for surface coating compounds and printing inks. This thermoplastic binder undergoes physical drying, resulting in the formation of a film once the solvent in the formulation has evaporated.

VINNOL® E 15/45 M is a carboxylate-containing terpolymer consisting of approximately 84 wt.% vinyl chloride (VC), 15 wt.% vinyl acetate (VAc), and 1 wt.% dicarboxylic acid. It functions primarily as a binder in surface coating compounds and printing inks. This thermoplastic binder undergoes a physically drying process, resulting in the formation of a film as the solvent within the formulation evaporates.

VINNOL® E 18/38 is a copolymer consisting of approximately 82 wt.% vinyl chloride (VC) and 18 wt.% vinyl acetate (VAc). It is primarily utilized as a binder in printing inks and surface coating compounds. This thermoplastic binder undergoes a physically drying process, resulting in the formation of a film as the solvent within the formulation evaporates.

VINNOL® H 40/60 is a copolymer composed of approximately 61 wt.% vinyl chloride (VC) and approximately 39 wt.% vinyl acetate (VAc). Primarily, it serves as a binder for surface coating compounds and printing inks. As a thermoplastic binder, VINNOL® H 40/60 undergoes physical drying, resulting in the formation of a film as the solvent in the formulation evaporates.

VINNOL® H 40/50 is a copolymer composed of approximately 63 wt.% vinyl chloride (VC) and approximately 37 wt.% vinyl acetate (VAc). Its primary application is as a binder for surface coating compounds and printing inks. This thermoplastic binder undergoes physical drying, resulting in the formation of a film as the solvent within the formulation evaporates.

VINNOL® H 11/59 is a copolymer composed of approximately 89 wt.% vinyl chloride (VC) and 11 wt.% vinyl acetate (VAc). Its primary application lies in serving as a binder for surface coating compounds and printing inks. As a thermoplastic and physically drying binder, VINNOL® H 11/59 undergoes a film-forming process when the solvent within the formulation evaporates.

VINNOL® E 15/40 A is a hydroxyl-containing copolymer comprising approximately 84 wt.% vinyl chloride (VC) and 16 wt.% acrylic acid esters. Its primary application lies in serving as a binder for surface coating compounds and printing inks. This thermoplastic binder undergoes a physically drying process, resulting in the formation of a film as the solvent within the formulation evaporates.

VINNOL® E 22/48 A is a copolymer composed of approximately 75 wt.% vinyl chloride (VC) and 25 wt.% carbon acid esters with hydroxyl functionality. It serves as a binder for surface coating compounds and printing inks. As a thermoplastic and physically drying binder, VINNOL® E 22/48 A undergoes film formation as the solvent within the formulation evaporates.

VINNOL® E 15/48 A is a hydroxyl-containing copolymer composed of approximately 84 wt.% vinyl chloride (VC) and 16 wt.% acrylic acid esters. It serves as a binder in surface coating compounds and printing inks. This thermoplastic binder undergoes a physically drying process, resulting in the formation of a film as the solvent within the formulation evaporates.

Syntran® OP 1133 is based on Interpolymer Corporation's "opaque polymer" technology, which can be used to replace a percentage of the titanium dioxide used in white paints while maintaining the same or similar coverage. The ideal reduction level of titanium dioxide is approximately 15% when using this technology. Higher reductions of titanium dioxide levels can be achieved, but you may experience a slight loss in the coverage of the paint.

SYNTHALAT A 1653 is a polyisocyanate-curing acrylic resin. Used in combination with aromatic and aliphatic polyisocyanates for fast-drying 2-pack high-gloss, high-build polyurethane coatings, particularly suitable for coating furniture. It has applications in industrial coatings, metal coatings, furniture coatings, and other printing, packaging, and paper applications.

SYNTHALAT SF 740 HS is a long-oil, drying, high-solid (HS) alkyd resin. This product is recommended for high-quality decorative paint for internal and external applications. It has excellent brushability and filling capacity, minimal dark yellowing, and excellent gloss retention. It has applications in architectural coatings, wood flooring, furniture coatings, decorative paints, and other consumer applications.

LIOCRYL AS 610 is an aqueous styrene acrylic emulsion. If it is combined with LIOPUR 2004-119, coatings on plastics with good adhesion properties are possible, though it should be borne in mind that every plastic behaves differently and requires its own formulation. It has applications in industrial coatings, wood coatings and finishes, metal coatings, crafts and hobby, architectural coatings, and other consumer-good applications.

LIOCRYL XAM 2827 is an aqueous, self-crosslinking pure acrylic emulsion that is solvent- and plasticiser-free. It is a self-crosslinking pure acrylic emulsion with a high crosslinking degree. It is particularly suitable for the formulation of 1C wood coatings, especially in combination with appropriate Liopur polyurethane dispersions. It has applications in industrial coatings, wood flooring, wood coatings, and finishes.

SYNTHALAT SF 690 is a long-oil alkyd resin. It is a high-grade decorative paint for indoors and outdoors, with very good brushability and very little dark yellowing. It has applications in furniture coatings, stationery, art and office supplies, crafts and hobbies, decorative paints, and coatings and stains. 

SYNTHALAT SF 653 is a long-oil-drying alkyd resin. It is a high-grade decorative and architectural paint with particularly fast drying capacity and anti-corrosive properties. It is used advantageously in house paints and architectural paints that are characterized by good brushability, exceptional drying capacity, and gloss. It has applications in decorative paints, coatings and stains, crafts and hobbies, wood coatings, and finishes.

Dar-Tech Hauthane HD-2107 is an aliphatic, polyester-based, aqueous polyurethane dispersion with an exceptional balance of properties such as extreme toughness, abrasion resistance, and mar resistance. It was designed for topcoat applications on a wide variety of substrates, including concrete, metal, plastic, and wood.

Syntran® DR 7055 is an alkali-soluble acrylic polymer that is based on Interpolymer Corporation's polymeric surfactant technology. This technology was designed to improve wetting and incorporation of pigments or additives into water-based inks, pigment concentrates, and coatings. This product is used for wood coatings, concrete coatings, architectural coatings, etc.

Lo-Vel® HSF belongs to PPG's synthetic precipitated silica product line, which reduces the gloss of coatings, varnishes, and other finishes. It offers high flatting efficiency, compatibility with various coating systems, and ease of redispersion. This product line delivers a balance of clarity and flatting for overprint varnish and topcoats. It can be used in solvent- or water-based coatings, high-solids, 100%-solids, and 2K systems, making it a versatile solution for a wide range of applications.

Dar-Tech Hauthane L-3615 is a Dar-Tech Hauthane polyurethane dispersion that provides tough, chemically resistant, glossy coatings. The product has excellent flexibility and gloss retention characteristics. It may be applied to a variety of substrates, including concrete, metals, plastics, and wood materials. It is mainly used in architectural coatings, DIY brush varnishes, and wood furniture.

Lo-Vel® 275 belongs to PPG's synthetic precipitated silica product line, which reduces the gloss of coatings, varnishes, and other finishes. It offers high flatting efficiency, compatibility with various coating systems, and ease of redispersion. This product line delivers a balance of clarity and flatting for overprint varnish and topcoats. It can be used in solvent- or water-based coatings, high-solids, 100%-solids, and 2K systems, making it a versatile solution for a wide range of applications.

Lo-Vel® 6200 belongs to PPG's synthetic precipitated silica product line, which reduces the gloss of coatings, varnishes, and other finishes. It offers high flatting efficiency, compatibility with various coating systems, and ease of redispersion. This product line delivers a balance of clarity and flatting for overprint varnish and topcoats. It can be used in solvent- or water-based coatings, high-solids, 100%-solids, and 2K systems, making it a versatile solution for a wide range of applications.

Dar-Tech Hauthane HD-4669 is a hard, co-solvent-free, aliphatic, aqueous polyurethane dispersion. It was designed for topcoat applications on a wide variety of substrates, including concrete, metal, plastic, and wood. This grade can be used as a sole vehicle or blended with acrylic emulsions for spray, dip, or rotogravure applications. It may be thickened with associative thickeners for alternative application methods.