Products in Surface Modifiers: Epoxies (EP)

Efka® SL 3236 functions as a slip and leveling agent, being an organically modified polysiloxane soluble in various solvents. It improves general surface characteristics and is recommended for non-aqueous coatings like baking enamels, acid-curable or polyurethane wood finishes.

Efka® FA 4663 is a dispersant and grinding aid, acting as an anti-settling and anti-floating agent for paints, coatings, and inks. Additionally, it serves as a gelling aid for organically modified bentonite. In clear, brownish liquid form, Efka® FA 4663 enhances various properties of coatings and inks.

Efka® FA 4663 AN is a versatile liquid additive with a range of functions, including wetting agent, dispersant, thickener, anti-floating agent, rheology modifier, grinding aid, and gelling agent. Compatible with epoxies (EP), alkyds, and acrylics, this product offers a comprehensive solution for various formulations.

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.

GENIOSIL® GF 96 is an alkoxysilane with an amino-functional group. It is a clear, colorless liquid with a characteristic amine odor. This product finds applications in various industries, particularly in building and construction adhesives, DIY projects, flooring installation, interior paints and coatings, and waterproofing membranes. GENIOSIL® GF 96 offers excellent adhesive properties and is well-suited for use in the construction and home improvement sectors.

Dynasylan® MEMO is a revolutionary solution for enhancing polymer and resin performance. As a versatile surface modifier and coupling agent, it excels in various applications. This product boasts exceptional chemical resistance, improving filler dispersion and mechanical properties in plastics and elastomers. With features like acid and alkali resistance, low viscosity, and good wet adhesion strength, Dynasylan® MEMO transforms materials into high-performance wonders. Experience its benefits in cables, pipes, and more.

Dynasylan® VPS 7163 is an exceptional silane solution offered by Evonik, specifically designed for use in 1K/2K polyurethanes, including reactive hot melt adhesives. This innovative product serves as a valuable tool for formulators, addressing the issue of inadequate adhesion on specific metals and challenging polymer substrates. With Dynasylan® VPS 7163, the need for a primer can be eliminated, providing an efficient solution to enhance bonding performance.

Dynasylan® AMEO is a bifunctional silane, encompassing a reactive primary amino group and hydrolyzable ethoxysilyl groups. Its dual reactivity enables Dynasylan® AMEO to establish chemical bonds with both inorganic materials (e.g., glass, metals, fillers) and organic polymers (such as thermosets, thermoplastics, elastomers). It serves as an adhesion promoter, crosslinker, and surface modifier.

Dynasylan® 1122 is a secondary aminofunctional ethoxysilane, characterized by two symmetric silicone atoms. It functions as an adhesion promoter between inorganic materials (such as glass, metals, fillers) and organic polymers (including thermosets, thermoplastics, elastomers). In addition to its role as a surface modifier, Dynasylan® 1122 can be employed for the chemical modification of various substances.

Dynasylan® HYDROSIL 2926 is a versatile organosilane solution designed to enhance various applications. This water-based product acts as a surface modifier, crosslinking agent, and adhesion promoter. It effectively works with polymers like Polyethylenes (PE), Polypropylenes (PP), Epoxies (EP), and more. Meeting regulatory standards such as REACH Exempt, this liquid solution is available in cans and drums. Trust in its high performance and compatibility for improved results.

Dynasylan® 1124 is a secondary aminofunctional methoxysilane with symmetric silicon atoms, serves as an adhesion promoter between inorganic materials (like glass, metals, fillers) and organic polymers (thermosets, thermoplastics, elastomers). This versatile compound also functions as a surface modifier and enables chemical substance modification. Available as a colorless to yellow liquid with an amine-like odor, Dynasylan® 1124 readily dissolves in alcohols, aliphatic, or aromatic hydrocarbons.

Dynasylan® VPS 4721 is a bifunctional organosilane, with a reactive organic epoxide and hydrolyzable inorganic methoxysilyl groups. Through its dual reactivity, Dynasylan® VPS 4721 forms chemical bonds with both inorganic materials (e.g., glass, metals, fillers) and organic polymers (including thermosets, thermoplastics, elastomers). This compound serves as an adhesion promoter, crosslinking agent, and surface modifier.

Dynasylan® HYDROSIL 1151 is the ultimate adhesion promoter and surface modifier. Tailored for enhancing bonding between glass and metal, this silane is a game-changer for various applications. Whether in primers, foundry resins, or abrasives, it delivers. With benefits like improved strength, corrosion resistance, and high performance, Dynasylan® HYDROSIL 1151 takes your materials to the next level.

Dynasylan® GLYEO is a bifunctional organosilane, features a reactive organic epoxide and a hydrolyzable inorganic triethoxysilyl group. Its dual reactivity facilitates chemical bonding to both inorganic materials (e.g., glass, metals, fillers) and organic polymers (e.g., thermosets, thermoplastics, elastomers). Serving as an adhesion promoter, crosslinking agent, and surface modifier, Dynasylan® GLYEO is a colorless, low-viscosity liquid with a subtle terpentine-like odor. It readily dissolves in alcohols, ketones, and aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons.

Dynasylan® 1189 is a bifunctional silane, boasts a reactive secondary amine and hydrolyzable methoxysilyl groups. Its dual reactivity enables chemical binding to both inorganic materials (such as glass, metals, fillers) and organic polymers (like thermosets, thermoplastics, elastomers). Serving as an adhesion promoter, surface modifier, and catalyst for substance modification, Dynasylan® 1189 contributes to versatile applications.

Dynasylan® GLYMO is a bifunctional organosilane, featuring a reactive organic epoxide and hydrolyzable inorganic methoxysilyl groups. This dual reactivity empowers Dynasylan® GLYMO to chemically bond with both inorganic materials (e.g., glass, metals, fillers) and organic polymers (such as thermosets, thermoplastics, elastomers). It functions as an adhesion promoter, crosslinking agent, and surface modifier.

GENIOSIL® GF 91 is an alkoxysilane that contains an amino-functional group. It is a clear, colorless to light yellow liquid with a characteristic amine odor. This product finds application in various areas, including building and construction adhesives, do-it-yourself projects, flooring installation, interior paints and coatings, and waterproofing membranes.

GENIOSIL® GF 9 is an organofunctional silane with various applications. It is commonly used in building & construction adhesives, Flooring installation, Industrial adhesives, Interior paints & coatings, and waterproofing membranes. GENIOSIL® GF 9 is particularly effective in glass-fiber reinforced or mineral-filled polymers as well as a surface modifier.

HALOX® CZ-170 is a versatile pigment used in protective coating systems to inhibit corrosion and tannin staining. It is a great replacement for zinc oxide and can be used in high-gloss and thin-film applications due to its finer particle size and narrow distribution. With a gloss of over 75 units at 60° and a film thickness of less than 1.0 mils, or 25 microns, HALOX® CZ-170 is a great option for a variety of coating needs. It can be used to protect both metal and wood substrates, making it a universal option for coating systems.

HALOX® FLASH-X® 330 is a liquid additive that is effective in preventing flash rust and in-can rusting in waterborne protective coatings without the use of nitrites. It is a nitrite-free product that provides excellent flash rust inhibitory performance on various metal substrates and is recommended for use in high-gloss systems. It does not detract from gloss, is easy to use, and can be incorporated at any stage of coating manufacture. Additionally, it can be post-added to any coating system with ease. However, it is important to check compatibility before use, as with any additive.

Gelest N-(2-AMINOETHYL)-3-AMINOPROPYLTRIMETHOXYSILANE, tech (SIA0591.0) is a film-forming coupling agent/primer.

AFCONA 5285 is an acidic termination of alkyl ethoxylated co-polymer. The acidic group gives very good anchoring effect in base pigments and matting agents. It will help in viscosity reduction of filler and extender dispersions. It offers very good viscosity reduction. Therefore, it is suitable as a dispersant for highly loaded filler systems.

AFCONA 3700 is a wetting, leveling and flow control agent for solvent-free and solvent-based coatings with excellent anti-crater properties. AFCONA 3700 is a highly fluorocarbon modified polyacrylic polymer. It has very low surface tension and therefore it can substitute and perform as silicones without the side effects of silicones.

AFCONA 3238 is an additive designed as a slip and leveling agent that also offers defoaming. For matte finish coatings, the addition of AFCONA 3238 will help in the orientation of matting agents. In UV curing systems, this product further reduces gloss when added together with a matting agent.

AFCONA 3239 is an additive designed as a slip and leveling agent that also offers defoaming. It is a very suitable leveling agent for epoxies, and will not stabilize foam, but instead act as an effective defoamer in such systems.

AFCONA 3522 is an additive to improve the surface characteristics of waterbased coatings. It is a waterbased emulsion of an organically modified polysiloxane, with the active ingredient being a hydrophobic polymer that gives water resistance and slip performance to the coating after drying. This product also offers low foam stabilization. AFCONA 3522 is recommended for use in all types of waterbased coatings.

AFCONA 3030 is a slip and leveling additive for both solvent and water-based systems. It is a polyether-modified polysiloxane and is recommended as a slip and leveling agent to prevent Bénard Cells and provide leveling and prevent craters. It can be used in both water- and solvent-based applications, though it may stabilize foam in water-based coatings.

AFCONA 3035 is an additive designed to improve leveling and prevent surface defects in UPE and epoxy systems. It has minimal slip effect and is compatible with high polarity systems. It can be used in both water- and solvent-based coatings, as well as to prevent curtain-rupture in curtain coating applications.

AFCONA 3670 is an anti-crater, substrate wetting and leveling agent for solvent-based coatings. AFCONA 3670 is an improved version of AFCONA 3777 on managing surface control of coatings. It has lower surface tension than AFCONA 3777. The combination with a suitable polysiloxane for better overall performance is highly recommended.

AFCONA 3033 is an additive designed to improve the slip and leveling performance of solvent-based coatings. It is an end-modified special polysiloxane, which enhances the dry slip characteristics of coatings, making it particularly suitable for wood coatings and thermoplastic resins.

AFCONA 3236 is an additive designed to provide slip and leveling, as well as good defoaming performance. It is an alkyl-modified polysiloxane that offers excellent slip and leveling properties. Unlike other organically modified polysiloxanes, AFCONA 3236 acts as a defoamer and does not stabilize foam in most systems, making it suitable for foam-sensitive applications such as floor coatings and high-build systems.

ASCONIUM® 111 can replace mineral anti-corrosion pigments or improve their performance in waterborne or solventborne metal coatings. It is a hydrophobic agent that improves the water resistance of dry films. This ASCONIUM® grade can be used as the sole anti-corrosion additive in coatings or in conjunction with other anti-corrosion pigments to improve their performance. As a liquid-type additive, it is easy to incorporate into coating formulations and will not reduce the gloss of the coating’s dry film.

ASCOTRAN® AL4 is a ready-to-use, VOC-free, liquid-form, anti flash-rust additive for any waterborne coating. It contains a hydrophobic agent that protects nearly dry films under severe ambient humidity conditions. Additionally, this product acts as a corrosion inhibitor for metal packaging protection.

ASCOTRAN® H10 is a ready-to-use, liquid-form, anti flash-rust additive for waterborne coatings and galvanized steel substrates. It replaces mineral anticorrosive pigments and enhances their effectiveness. This product functions as a hydrophobic agent and increases the water resistance of dry films. It helps shield against corrosion in metal packaging.

ASCONIUM® 142DA can replace mineral anti-corrosion pigments or improve their performance in waterborne or solventborne metal coatings. It is a hydrophobic agent that improves the water resistance of dry films. This ASCONIUM® grade can be used as the sole anti-corrosion additive in coatings or in conjunction with other anti-corrosion pigments to improve their performance. As a liquid-type additive, it is easy to incorporate into coating formulations and will not reduce the gloss of the coating’s dry film.

ASCONIUM® 114 can replace mineral anti-corrosion pigments or improve their performance in waterborne or solventborne metal coatings. It is a hydrophobic agent that improves the water resistance of dry films. This ASCONIUM® grade can be used as the sole anti-corrosion additive in coatings or in conjunction with other anti-corrosion pigments to improve their performance. As a liquid-type additive, it is easy to incorporate into coating formulations and will not reduce the gloss of the coating’s dry film.