Products in Additives: Epoxies (EP)

ASCONIUM® 144 DA is designed to elevate the performance of metal coatings. This innovative product effectively replaces mineral anticorrosion pigments, enhancing both waterborne and solventborne coatings. ASCONIUM® 144 DA serves as a hydrophobic agent, significantly improving the water resistance of dry films. Its advanced formulation ensures superior protection against corrosion, making it indispensable for coating applications where durability is paramount.

Poraver® 2 - 4 mm mm is an expanded glass granulate, provides a lightweight aggregate solution suitable for diverse applications.

Afcona - 5251 is a non-ionic dispersant formulated for the deflocculation of transparent iron oxides.

Cardolite® Ultra LITE 513 is a very light-colored, low-viscosity, monofunctional epoxy reactive diluent designed for coatings, adhesives, and other epoxy applications. The long hydrophobic aliphatic side chain of cardanol gives this product a very low viscosity and provides excellent water resistance, flexibility, and thermal shock resistance. High-viscosity solvent or solvent-free formulations can achieve enhanced workability and higher solids without sacrificing other performance properties using this product.

Afcona - 2524 is an effective water-based defoamer for PU and acrylic-based emulsions.

Epoxycure - 422 is a modified cycloaliphatic amine adduct designed for use as an ambient temperature hardener with liquid epoxy resins. Its light color, low viscosity, and moisture insensitivity have made it the curing agent of choice in a wide variety of 100% solid coatings. It performs exceptionally well in self-leveling floor mortars and any casting and laminating applications where excellent flow and leveling properties are desired. Additionally, it is suitable for general civil engineering applications such as grouts, adhesives, and patching compounds where high filler loadings are needed. The product exhibits good chemical and blush resistance and demonstrates good adhesion to a variety of substrates.

Afcona - 3585 is a silicone-based leveling, substrate wetting, and anti-crater agent for aqueous coatings that does not influence intercoat adhesion.

Poraver® 0.25 - 0.5 mm mm is an expanded glass granulate, provides a lightweight aggregate solution suitable for diverse applications.

Afcona - 3522 is an additive aimed at improving the surface characteristics of water-based coatings.

Pangel® B20 is a rheological additive derived from sepiolite (hydrated magnesium silicate), with its particle surface organically modified to ensure compatibility with medium and low polarity systems or solvents. It forms a three-dimensional network of particles, enhancing the viscosity and thixotropy of the end product. In epoxy coatings, Pangel® B20 offers the option for partial or complete substitution of fumed silicas and organophilic bentonites typically used as rheological additives, presenting additional cost-effective benefits in formulations.

Afcona - 2290 provides anti-foam and de-aeration properties for solvent-containing and solvent-free systems of epoxy, polyurethane, UPE, and UV coating.

Cardolite® Ultra Lite 2009HSF is a very light color and undiluted phenalkamine curing agent designed for epoxy coatings applications.

Afcona - 3581 is a silicone-based leveling and anti-crater agent for aqueous coatings that does not influence intercoat adhesion.

Pangel® W is a rheological additive meticulously engineered to induce robust pseudoplastic behavior in any formulation it is incorporated into. Pangel® W range is specifically formulated to serve as a thickener and water retention additive in emulsion paints.

Afcona - 3758 is a leveling and flow control agent for solvent-based coatings with anti-crater properties.

Cardolite® NT-1515X70 is a xylene solution of a high-viscosity polyamide, designed for use with solid or liquid epoxy resins. Its epoxy resin systems are used in maintenance coatings and primers because of their excellent corrosion resistance and adhesion properties. This product is also useful in adhesive applications.

Cardolite® NX - 8101 is an epoxy curing agent based on modified CNSL waterborne technology, recommended for epoxy primers and self-levelers for concrete floors.

Afcona - 4595 is a high molecular weight polymeric dispersant utilized for the deflocculation of pigments in water-based decorative and industrial paints.

Afcona - 4598 is a high molecular weight polymeric dispersant formulated for the deflocculation of pigments in water-based decorative and industrial paints.

Ascotran® H10 is a versatile liquid antiflash-rust additive tailored for waterborne coatings. This ready-to-use solution acts as a hydrophobic agent, safeguarding almost dry films even in harsh ambient humidity conditions. Ascotran® H10 serves as a corrosion inhibitor, ensuring reliable protection for metal packaging. Ideal for diverse coating applications, it offers robust defense against rust and corrosion, preserving the integrity of metal surfaces.

Afcona - 2722 is an anti-foam and de-aeration agent designed for solvent-free systems such as epoxy and polyurethane.

Cardolite® NT - 1544 is a solvent-free, medium low viscosity polyamide curing agent suitable for high solids epoxy coatings and adhesive applications.

Cardolite® Ultra Lite 2009H is a very light color and low viscosity phenalkamine curing agent suitable for epoxy coating applications, particularly for protecting concrete and metal substrates. It provides faster hardness development compared to Ultra Lite 2009, along with excellent cure and film properties.

Afcona - 3236 is an additive designed as a slip and leveling agent that also offers good defoaming performance.

Afcona - 3779 is a leveling agent specifically designed for solvent-based coatings.

Afcona - 5285 is a wetting and dispersing additive tailored for solvent-based paints.

Ascotrust® X2 is a liquid additive designed for waterborne coatings. This innovative solution reacts with metal cations, forming stable organic complexes chemically bonded to metal substrates, ensuring stable and effective chemical passivation. Ascotrust® X2 boasts excellent compatibility with clear coatings, making it an ideal choice for various coating applications.

Technicure® MDU-11M is a substituted urea commonly utilized as a dicyandiamide accelerator in one-component epoxy resin-based formulations.

Cardolite® NT-1515 is a high-viscosity polyamide, free from solvents, specifically crafted for use with solid or liquid epoxy resins. Its epoxy systems excel in maintenance coatings, primers, and enamel paint formulations due to their remarkable corrosion resistance and adhesion properties. Additionally, this product proves beneficial in various adhesive applications.

Afcona - 2045 is a highly compatible defoamer designed for solvent-based coatings, including polyurethane clear coats.

Afcona - 5209 is an anionic/cationic wetting and dispersing additive aimed at improving the wetting of pigment surfaces.

ASCONIUM® 143 is a breakthrough solution for metal coatings. This product effectively replaces mineral anticorrosion pigments or enhances their performance in both waterborne and solventborne coatings. Serving as a hydrophobic agent, ASCONIUM® 143 significantly boosts the water resistance of dry films. With its advanced formulation, ASCONIUM® 143 ensures superior protection against corrosion.

Afcona - 3588 is a silicone-based leveling, substrate wetting, and anti-crater agent for aqueous coatings and inks without affecting inter-coat adhesion.

Ascotran® H18 is a ready-to-use liquid antiflash-rust additive crafted for waterborne coatings. This innovative solution serves as a potent corrosion inhibitor, offering robust protection for metal packaging. Ideal for diverse coating applications, Ascotran® H18 ensures reliable defense against rust and corrosion, safeguarding the integrity of metal surfaces.

Afcona - 2020 serves as a very strong defoamer suitable for most solvent-based coatings. However, it is not appropriate for transparent, high-gloss clear topcoats.

Afcona - 2763 is a moderate defoamer with fewer side effects compared to traditional products.