Products in Industrial Coatings

Loxanol® MI 6735 is an adhesion promoter with high effectiveness for bonding different materials. It can act as a physical or chemical crosslinking agent in coatings, paints, and adhesives. It is a multifunctional cationic polyethyleneimine with a high charge density, recommended as an adhesion promoter for bonding different materials.

Tinuvin® 400-DW ECO is a high-durability light stabilizer and UV absorber belonging to the triazines chemical family. Specially designed for waterborne coatings, this liquid formulation ensures lasting protection against UV damage. Tinuvin® 400-DW ECO excels at preserving the integrity of coatings, offering reliability in challenging environmental conditions.

Efka® FL 3600 is a flow and leveling agent that offers a strong reduction of surface tension, good compatibility, and effective anti-cratering properties. In slightly yellowish liquid form, Efka® FL 3600 enhances the flow and leveling characteristics of coatings.

Tinuvin® 5100 is a liquid, non-basic aminoether (NOR) hindered amine light stabilizer (HALS), meticulously developed to impart high durability to exterior industrial and decorative coatings. Tailored for coatings requiring a low-basicity, non-interacting, and high-value stabilizer, Tinuvin® 5100 is designed based on amino-ether functionality. Its low basicity minimizes interactions with acidic paint components, such as curing catalysts. The high efficiency of Tinuvin® 5100 significantly enhances coating performance by reducing paint degradation that leads to issues like cracking, gloss reduction in clear coats, and chalking and fading in pigmented paints. Key features and benefits include being a liquid amino-ether (non-interacting) HALS, minimizing interaction with acidic materials like acid catalysts and acidic pigments, and improving coating resistance to cracking and loss of gloss by scavenging free radicals.

Hydropalat® WE 3164 functions as a wetting agent primarily used in waterborne coatings. It finds application across various sectors such as automotive, building and construction, consumer goods, and in the paints, coatings, printing, and packaging industries. It typically comes in liquid form.

Loxanol® PL 5814 is a oligomer expertly created for the automotive and transportation, paints and coatings, and printing and packaging markets. With exceptional chemical resistance, it proves ideal for automotive OEM coatings, wood coatings and finishes, industrial coatings, and overprint varnishes. This liquid formulation seamlessly integrates with both paper and wood surfaces.

Hydropalat® WE 3910 functions as a wetting agent primarily used in waterborne coatings. It finds application across various sectors such as automotive, building and construction, consumer goods, and in the paints, coatings, printing, and packaging industries. It typically comes in solid form.

FoamStar® SI 2299 is a highly effective deaerator and defoamer suitable for spray coating, brush, and roller applications. It excels in airless/air mix spraying, preventing microfoam efficiently. The product exhibits remarkable and persistent defoaming properties over time. Particularly well-suited for airless/air mix spraying, it also performs admirably in brush applications and, to some extent, in roller applications, effectively knocking down the foam and eliminating microfoam. Its outstanding long-term defoaming persistency ensures reliable performance

Rheovis® AS 1920 is a solid rheology modifier meticulously designed for applications in the coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers (CASE) industry. With its primary function as a rheology modifier, this solid formulation offers versatility in optimizing viscosity and flow characteristics. Rheovis® AS 1920 is well-suited for enhancing performance in the Building and Construction and Paints and Coatings markets.

Loxanol® PL 5824 is a product designed with the function of a coalescing agent and binder, featuring the labeling claim of low VOC. With good film-forming properties, it caters to the automotive, transportation, and paints and coatings markets, including applications such as automotive OEM coatings and industrial coatings. In liquid form, it aids in the development of low-VOC formulations.

Efka® PX 4350 is a liquid dispersant designed for use in industrial coatings and automotive finishes. Leveraging advanced CASE ingredient technologies, this formulation excels in dispersing various components, enhancing the performance of coatings in applications such as automotive OEM coatings, vehicle refinish, floor coatings, and industrial coatings for furniture. Its liquid form ensures easy integration into coating processes, providing efficiency and consistency. Ideal for the automotive and construction industries, Efka® PX 4350 contributes to superior finishes, making it a reliable choice for professionals seeking optimal dispersion capabilities.

Luwipal® 63 is a crosslinking agent used in markets including automotive and transportation, consumer goods, and paints and coatings. Its applications span various sectors such as automotive OEM coatings, marine coatings, wood coatings and finishes, furniture coatings, and industrial coatings

Efka® FL 3778 is a multifunctional product known for its diverse capabilities in various applications. Classified within the chemical family of acrylics and acrylates, this formulation serves as a wetting agent, surface modifier, slip agent, leveling agent, dispersant, and defoamer. Its features include excellent mineral filler loading capability, slip properties, exceptional wetting behavior, and outstanding flow properties. These characteristics make Efka® FL 3778 a versatile and effective solution in applications where these attributes are critical for performance.

Hydropalat® WE 3643 functions as a wetting agent primarily used in waterborne coatings. It finds application across various sectors such as automotive, building and construction, consumer goods, and in the paints, coatings, printing, and packaging industries. It typically comes in liquid form.

Irganox® 1425 is a solid antioxidant belonging to the phosphonate class, with the chemical name calcium bis[monoethyl(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxylbenzyl)phosphonate]. Specifically designed for applications in paints and coatings within the automotive, transportation, and industrial sectors, this versatile antioxidant serves a crucial role in automotive OEM coatings, ensuring long-lasting protection. As a key ingredient in CASE formulations and plastics, Irganox® 1425 contributes to the longevity and stability of materials, making it an essential component in the coatings and finishes industry.

Efka® FA 4654 serves as an effective low-molecular-weight dispersing agent with ideal characteristics for dispersing organophilic bentonites. It reduces sedimentation tendency, dispersing time, and prevents flooding, making it suitable for creating thixotropic, easy-to-process pastes.

Tinuvin® 5050 is a solvent-free, liquid blend featuring a 2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-benzotriazole UV absorber (UVA) and a basic hindered amine light stabilizer (HALS). This blend is meticulously designed to meet the demanding cost, performance, and durability requirements of exterior solvent-borne industrial and decorative coatings. Key features and benefits include a synergistic UVA/HALS combination for solvent-based systems, offering protection against cracking, loss of gloss, and color change. Tinuvin® 5050 is particularly recommended for non-acid-catalyzed systems.

Tinuvin® PUR 866 (ED) stands out with features like good compatibility, excellent substrate adhesion, thermal stability, high performance, and UV resistance. It finds its application in paints and coatings, specifically in industrial coatings. This versatile product is compatible with various polymers and resins, including polyolefins and polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Its use spans multiple industries, contributing to agricultural, automotive, electrical/electronic, and textile applications. In a solid physical form, Tinuvin® PUR 866 (ED) enhances the formulation of coatings, ensuring durability and UV resistance in a wide range of applications across different sectors.

Loxanol® MI 6501 is a liquid coalescing agent and binder resin, is distinguished by its low VOC properties. Tailored for the automotive, transportation and paints, coatings markets, it excels in applications such as automotive OEM coatings and industrial coatings. With dual functionality as a binder resin and coalescing agent, Loxanol® MI 6501 provides versatile and effective solutions in a liquid form, ensuring compliance with low VOC standards.

Efka® RM 1469 is a multifunctional additive designed to serve as a rheology modifier, anti-sagging agent, and thickener. This versatile product is compatible with various polymers and resins, including polyurethanes (PU), acrylics, melamines and melamine formaldehydes (MF), and cellulose acetate butyrate (CAB), along with polyesters. It boasts features such as good shear viscosity and high gloss, making it a valuable addition to formulations where these properties are crucial.

Joncryl® 8226 caters to diverse markets, including building and construction and consumer goods, offering versatile applications in paints and coatings. Specifically, in the building and construction sector, it provides floor coatings for flooring and surfaces while also meeting the demands for furniture coatings in the consumer goods segment. Additionally, it serves industrial coating needs. This liquid-form product demonstrates compatibility with surfaces, especially wood.

Luwipal® 66 serves as a crosslinking agent compatible with wood surfaces. It finds application in various markets such as automotive and transportation, consumer goods, and paints and coatings. Its versatile uses include automotive OEM coatings, marine coatings, wood coatings and finishes, furniture coatings, and industrial coatings. It comes in a liquid physical form.

Efka® FA 4601 is a multifunctional liquid marvel that serves as a rheology modifier, thickener, emulsifier, and dispersant. This versatile formulation seamlessly integrates with nitrocellulose, polyurethanes (PU), chlorinated rubbers, epoxies (EP), and alkyds, showcasing its compatibility with various polymers and resins. Efka® FA 4601, in its liquid form, ensures ease of application.

Rheovis® AS 1135 is utilized in the building and construction as well as paints and coatings markets. Its applications span architectural coatings, wood coatings and finishes, and building envelope and roofing in the building and construction sector. Within architectural coatings, it serves in both paints and coatings and industrial coatings applications. Specifically formulated for compatibility with wood substrates and surfaces, Rheovis® AS 1135 is in liquid form, enhancing its versatility and ease of application in various industrial processes.

Joncryl® 8331 finds its primary markets in building and construction, consumer goods, and various paint and coating applications. Specifically, in building and construction, it is employed for floor coatings, wood coatings, finishes for flooring, and surfaces. Within the consumer goods sector, it is used for furniture coatings and industrial coatings, specifically designed for compatibility with wood substrates and surfaces. Available in a liquid physical form, Joncryl® 8331 offers ease of application and versatility in different settings.

Chimassorb® 81 (ED) serves as a UV absorber with a focus on enhancing the performance of clearcoat applications. Designed to provide good absorbance, gloss retention, and color stability, this powder-form UV absorber stands out for its ability to improve adhesion, resist cracking, and maintain low levels of yellowing.

Tinuvin® P is a hindered amine light stabilizer (HALS) recognized for its role as a UV absorber and stabilizer. Tailored for compatibility with polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and polyolefins, it boasts high performance, good thermal stability, UV resistance, and excellent substrate adhesion. This versatile light stabilizer is a valuable component for enhancing the durability and protection of polymers and resins, ensuring optimal performance in various applications.

Foamaster® NO 2335 is a defoamer based on renewable raw materials. It proves excellent for mat to satin-finished aqueous coatings, serving as an environmentally sound alternative to defoamers based on mineral oil. It retains antifoaming properties even after prolonged storage of the finished paint and offers exceptional product stability.

Irganox® B 225 is a robust solution within the phosphites and Hindered Amine Light Stabilizer (HALS) chemical family. Compatible with polyolefins and polyvinyl chloride (PVC), it excels as a stabilizer in various applications. Particularly in coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers (CASE) formulations, Irganox® B 225 stands out for its good heat stability. Available in a versatile powder or solid form, it ensures easy incorporation into diverse compositions.

Lignostab® 1198 serves as a photo-stabilizer developed specifically for wood pretreatments. It is highly effective for color stabilization of natural and tinted or stained wood, improving the durability of wood substrates coated with clear and transparent pigmented finishes. It prevents yellowing and darkening when exposed to diffused or direct sunlight.

Irganox® MD 1024 is available in solid form, is a multifunctional product with antioxidant, UV stabilization, light stabilization, secondary antioxidant, and stabilizing properties. Recognized for its contribution to good mechanical properties, high-temperature strength, and improved physical properties, it finds applications in various markets, including automotive and transportation, paints, and coatings. Specifically, it is used in automotive OEM coatings and industrial coatings and serves end uses in automotive applications, electrical/electronic applications, and textile applications.

Hydropalat® WE 3197 is a versatile addition to waterborne coatings. Belonging to the alcohol ethoxylates chemical family, this formulation is compatible with epoxies (EP) and alkyds. Boasting low surface tension, alkali resistance, high gloss, improved substrate wetting, and acid resistance, Hydropalat® WE 3197 ensures exceptional performance. Tailored for waterborne coatings, it proves ideal for various applications.

Foamaster® MO 2124, featuring maximum plant uptake and micronutrient availability, serves as a defoamer in the agriculture and feed markets, as well as paints and coatings. Used in agriculture for agricultural crops and in industrial coatings, it offers liquid form convenience.

Laropal® A 81 P is a liquid product that functions as a binder and resin, as well as a grinding aid. It finds applications in the automotive and transportation industries, specifically in automotive OEM coatings.

Irgafos® 126 is a solid solution classified under the phosphites and hindered amine light stabilizer (HALS) chemical family. This product is compatible with polyolefins and polyvinyl chloride (PVC). As part of Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, and Elastomers (CASE) ingredients, Irgafos® 126 functions as both an antioxidant and stabilizer. In a convenient solid form, it ensures easy handling and integration into various formulations.

Laropal® LR 9008 is a liquid product that functions as a binder and resin, and it also serves as a grinding aid. Recognized for good pigment wetting, it finds applications in automotive OEM coatings within the paints and coatings industry.