Products in Surface Modifiers

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

Gelest ISOBUTYLTRIMETHOXYSILANE (SII6453.7) is a branched structure that provides hydrophobic surface treatments for architectural coatings. This product functions as an adhesion promoter, coupling agent, and water repellent.

Flytac 106 - P is a medium hard, pale thermoplastic resin designed primarily as a tackifier for various types of polymer and elastomer-based adhesives. It is a pentaerythritol ester of a rosin that has been stabilized by hydrogenation. In adhesive formulations, it contributes improved resistance to oxidation, greater heat stability, better retention of color, and greater retention of tack-imparting properties than ordinary rosin ester resins. For cosmetic applications such as mascara, the INCI name for Pentalyn H-E is Pentaerythrityl Hydrogenated Rosinate.

Flytac 111 - 101 is a thermoplastic, acidic resin produced by hydrogenating rosin to an exceptionally high degree with eliminated foreign matter and coloring radicals. It is one of the palest, most highly stabilized rosins commercially available. This product is especially indicated as the tackifier in solvent adhesives and hot-melt applied coatings and adhesives that must excel in these properties.

Gelest DIMETHYLSILOXANE-[65-70%(60% PROPYLENE OXIDE/40% ETHYLENE OXIDE)] BLOCK COPOLYMER, 1,800 cSt (DBP-732) is hydrophilic and provides improved slip. This product functions as a slip agent.

Flytac 102 is a slightly yellow, transparent solid made from gum rosin through esterification with pentaerythritol. This product has a high viscosity, low VOC, excellent heat and aging stability, excellent polymer compatibility, etc. Typical Uses EVA base hot melt glue sticks Bookbinding Pressure-sensitive adhesive based on SIS or SBS adhesive Emulsion and paints based on NR and CR

Flytac 120 is a granular, water-white, modified gum rosin polyols esters made from specially refined gum rosin using a series of advanced processes of partial hydrogenation, esterification, and stabilization. They are a new generation of natural tackifier resins that exhibit good aging resistance, and excellent compatibility. Also capable of raising the initial and persistent viscosity of pressure-sensitive adhesive in a simultaneous way, the excellent heat stability increases by less than 1 degree of Gardner Color within consecutive 8 hours at 180°C.

HALOX® XTAIN® L-47 is a liquid stain-inhibiting additive that is zinc-free, ammonia-free, and free of volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Specifically formulated to prevent tannin bleed, it is highly effective in waterborne coating systems such as acrylic emulsions and polyurethane dispersions (PUD) used on various wood species, including redwood, merbau, and oak. This advanced additive delivers exceptional performance while meeting European ecolabel requirements, as it does not rely on Zn2+ cations. HALOX® XTAIN® L-47 offers similar efficiency to its predecessor, HALOX® XTAIN® L-44.

Flytac 111 - 301 is a thermoplastic, acidic resin produced by hydrogenating rosin to an exceptionally high degree with eliminated foreign matter and coloring radicals. It is one of the palest, most highly stabilized rosins commercially available. This product is especially indicated as the tackifier in solvent adhesives and hot-melt applied coatings and adhesives that must excel in these properties.

HALOX® BW-100 is a white, nonrefractive, tannin stain-inhibiting pigment used in protective coating systems and has been specifically designed as a tannin stain inhibitor, providing performance and compatibility in a variety of resin systems such as acrylic latexes, vinyl acrylic latexes, styrenated acrylic latexes, and solventborne alkyds.

Flytac 107 is a derivative of gum rosin obtained by chemical treatment to reduce the abietic acid content. It is used as a tackifier for pressure-sensitive adhesives, manufacture of SBR and other synthetic rubbers, and is an important component for making potassium soaps and ABS, etc.

Gelest TETRAMETHOXYSILANE, 97% (SIT7510.0) has good mechanical properties and improves adhesion. It functions as a crosslinking agent, surface modifier, water repellent, and intermediate and is commonly used in chemical production.

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.

Flytac 102 - 100 is a slightly yellow, transparent solid made from gum rosin through esterification with pentaerythritol. This product has a high viscosity, low VOC, excellent heat and aging stability, excellent polymer compatibility, etc. Typical Uses EVA base hot melt glue sticks Bookbinding Pressure-sensitive adhesive based on SIS or SBS adhesive Emulsion and paints based on NR and CR

Gelest TETRAMETHOXYSILANE, oligomeric hydrolysate (SIT7510.3) has good mechanical properties and improves adhesion. It functions as a crosslinking agent, surface modifier, water repellent, and intermediate and is commonly used in chemical production.

HALOX® XTAIN® A is a white, non-refractive, tannin stain-inhibiting pigment used in protective coating systems. HALOX® XTAIN® A is a highly efficient tannin stain inhibitor providing a high level of performance and compatibility in a variety of resin systems such as styrene-butadiene latexes, acrylic latexes, vinyl acrylic latexes, and solventborne alkyds.

Gelest DIMETHYLSILOXANE-(60-70% ETHYLENE OXIDE) BLOCK COPOLYMER, 20 cSt (DBE-712) is hydrophilic and provides improved slip. This product functions as a slip agent.

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.

Flytac 188 is a light yellow aliphatic hydrocarbon resin. It is polymerized by high-purity 1.3-pentadiene and designed as a tackifier in hot melt/pressure-sensitive adhesives. This product has good heat resistance, light odor, and good compatibility with polymers like SBS, SIS, SEBS, EVA, SBR, NR, and polyisobutylene.

Gelest METHACRYLOXYPROPYLTRIMETHOXYSILANE (SIM6487.4) has slower hydrolysis rate than methacryloxymethyltrimethoxysilane. This product functions as an adhesion promoter and coupling agent.

Flytac 191’s is obtained by hydrogenating cracked C5 to achieve high-quality, multi-purpose, water-white thermoplastic hydrocarbon resin. This C5 hydrogenated hydrocarbon resin is mainly used for hot melt adhesives, and hot melt pressure sensitive adhesive tackifiers. It has good thermal stability, low odor, and good compatibility with SIS, APAO, etc.

Flytac 102 - 100F is a slightly yellow, transparent solid made from gum rosin through esterification with pentaerythritol. This product has a high viscosity, low VOC, excellent heat and aging stability, excellent polymer compatibility, etc. Typical Uses EVA base hot melt glue sticks Bookbinding Pressure-sensitive adhesive based on SIS or SBS adhesive Emulsion and paints based on NR and CR

Gelest DIMETHYLSILOXANE-(25-30% ETHYLENE OXIDE) BLOCK COPOLYMER, 400 cSt (DBE-224) provides mar resistance, is tack-free, and has good optical properties. This product functions as an anti-marring agent, emulsifier, and lubricant.

Gelest N-(TRIETHOXYSILYLPROPYL)-O-POLYETHYLENE OXIDE URETHANE, 95% (SIT8192.0) is a hydroxy-functional trialkoxy silane used as a hydrophilic surface modifier. It functions as a coupling agent, intermediate, and surface modifier and is commonly used in chemical production.

HALOX® XTAIN® L-44 is a very effective liquid tannin stain-blocking additive that provides high performance and good compatibility in most water-based coating systems. Excellent tannin stain blocking properties can be achieved with HALOX® XTAIN® L-44 without the need for zinc oxide, which is required to achieve performance by most tannin blocking polymers on the market today. HALOX® XTAIN® L-44 eliminates the need for zinc oxide without sacrificing performance, resulting in improved package stability and shelf life of the coating system.

Gelest ZIRCONIUM n-PROPOXIDE, 70% in n-propanol (AKZ975) has a hydrolytic sensitivity value of 7, and it reacts slowly with moisture/water. It functions as a catalyst, intermediate, and anti-abrasion agent and is commonly used in chemical production and polymer manufacturing.

Gelest METHYLTRIACETOXYSILANE, 95% (SIM6519.0) functions as a crosslinking agent.

DeCAL 4286 is a low molecular weight carboxylated acrylic copolymer with the capacity to carry very high levels of pigment and to provide maximum color development properties at these loadings. To obtain the full benefits of DeCAL 4286, it is essential to use the highest possible pigment binder ratios and the highest possible pigment loading.

Syntran® PA-1475 is based on a patented acrylic-olefin graft technology. This unique incorporation of olefin onto the backbone of the acrylic increases the wear resistance and stability of the formulation without sacrificing the burnishability of the wax when used in a floor finish.

AFCONA 6530 is a paint additive classified and labeled according to the CLP regulation. Its rheology properties depend on the interaction of dispersed particles in aqueous systems, and can be improved through the formation of hydrogen bonds, leading to a non-Newtonian pseudoplastic fluid with improved settlement prevention and anti-flooding properties in thick-film coatings.

DeCAL 4288 is a low molecular weight carboxylated acrylic copolymer that can carry very high levels of pigment, providing maximum color development properties at these loadings. To obtain the full benefits, it's essential to use the highest possible pigment binder ratios and the highest possible pigment loading of DeCAL 4288. It's common to prepare a neutralized solution using either ammonia or monoethanolamine in formulations where slower drying or better resolubility is required.

DeCAL 4287 is a low molecular weight carboxylated acrylic copolymer that can carry very high levels of pigment and provide maximum color development properties at these loadings. It is the same polymer as DeCAL 4286 but is supplied as the monoethanolamine salt for use in formulations where slower drying or better resolubility is required.

Mistron® TZ-2 is a proprietary surface-treated talc product recommended for improving blush resistance in polyester gelcoat applications. Mistron® TZ-2 is composed of more than 98% talc and is an easily dispersible mineral pigment with high brightness, excellent rheology, and patching/polishing properties.

Syntran® PA-1445 is based on a patented acrylic-olefin graft technology. This unique incorporation of olefin onto the backbone of the acrylic increases the wear resistance and stability of the formulation without sacrificing the burnishability of the wax when used in a floor finish.

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.

ACCESS® B-HA is a highly effective hydrolysis-resistant silane coupling agent designed to improve the adhesion of coatings, adhesives, and sealants to various substrates. This clear, colorless liquid has a low viscosity, making it easy to add to different types of formulations. It is especially effective in applications where high-performance is required, such as in the automotive and aerospace industries.