Products in Elastomers: Mold Release Agent

Luwax® A Powder serves multiple functions such as a processing aid, lubricant (external and internal), dispersant, mold release agent, and binder. It features good mechanical properties and improves optical properties in various plastics and elastomers industry applications, particularly in film production.

ZELEC® A081 is an alcohol phosphate that can be used to help decrease the viscosity of high-pressure compounds. It can also be used to reduce and stabilize viscosity and act as a color stabilizer in rubber. It also plays the role of a lubricant additive for plastic materials and provides antistatic properties in fiber lubricating oils. It can also be used as a spreading agent for oils and waxes and as an internal demolding agent for molding plastic and pultrusion. It is an additive that inhibits deposits of a corrosive nature during the soldering of light metals (aluminum and magnesium) and can be used in construction as a concrete additive. It is also used as a dispersing agent in ink formulations.

ZELEC® A130 can be used as a wetting agent in the paint and coating industries. In this application, it could also contribute to the improvement of corrosion resistance, gloss, color acceptance, wet scrub resistance, and the hiding power of the film. It can also be used as an antistatic agent in textile and leather finishing and processing and in rubber, plastic, and composite processing. It can also act as an emulsifier and corrosion inhibitor in metalworking fluid, printing pressrooms, and oil fields. It can also be used as a demolding agent in a construction area and in rubber, plastic, or composite processing. It also has lubrication properties for metalworking fluids and textile and leather finishing and processing, including extreme-pressure and anti-wear properties.

ELASTOSIL® AUX FL Non-Healing is a ready-to-use masterbatch comprising specific additives and reactive silicone polymers that are commonly used in ELASTOSIL® liquid silicone rubber. This ensures homogeneous covulcanization without migration, as may be observed for systems based on silicone oil. It can be used to reduce self-healing and other sticking phenomena.

ELASTOSIL® AUX Mould Release Agent 32 is a mold release agent for LSR (liquid silicone rubber) and HTV (high-temperature vulcanizing) injection and compression molding. This product functions as an auxiliary that helps improve the demolding of tools for injection and compression molding.

H-Sil® SDF 30,000 cSt is a linear polymer that is often referred to as "high-viscosity polydimethylsiloxane" or "silicone fluid." Its applications include cosmetic ingredients, lubricants for plastics, insulating fluids, household product ingredients, mold-release agents, surface active agents, and many others.

H-Sil® SDF 10,000 cSt is a linear polymer that is often referred to as "high-viscosity polydimethylsiloxane" or "silicone fluid." Its applications include cosmetic ingredients, lubricants for plastics, insulating fluids, household product ingredients, mold-release agents, surface active agents, and many others.

H-Sil® SDF 60,000 cSt is a linear polymer that is often referred to as "high-viscosity polydimethylsiloxane" or "silicone fluid." Its applications include cosmetic ingredients, lubricants for plastics, insulating fluids, household product ingredients, mold-release agents, surface active agents, and many others.

H-Sil® SDF 200 cSt is a regular viscosity linear polymer that is often referred to as "polydimethylsiloxane" or "silicone fluid." Its applications include cosmetic ingredients, lubricants for plastics, insulating fluids, household product ingredients, mold-release agents, surface active agents, and many others.

H-Sil® SDF 1000 cSt is a regular viscosity linear polymer that is often referred to as "polydimethylsiloxane" or "silicone fluid." Its applications include cosmetic ingredients, lubricants for plastics, insulating fluids, household product ingredients, mold-release agents, surface active agents, and many others.

H-Sil® SDF 12,500 cSt is a linear polymer that is often referred to as "high-viscosity polydimethylsiloxane" or "silicone fluid." Its applications include cosmetic ingredients, lubricants for plastics, insulating fluids, household product ingredients, mold-release agents, surface active agents, and many others.

H-Sil® EM 1060 is a 60% active, nonionic emulsion of 10,000 cSt polydimethylsiloxane. This product can be used as-is or diluted with water to form a stable emulsion letdown. It is effective as a release agent for rubber, plastic, and shell metals in foundry applications. This product has additional applications in leather care, textiles, surface lubrication, surface protection, and gloss improvement.

H-Sil® SDF 350 cSt is a regular viscosity linear polymer that is often referred to as "polydimethylsiloxane" or "silicone fluid." Its applications include cosmetic ingredients, lubricants for plastics, insulating fluids, household product ingredients, mold-release agents, surface active agents, and many others.

Gelest [4-6% (MERCAPTOPROPYL)METHYLSILOXANE] - DIMETHYLSILOXANE COPOLYMER, 120-170 cSt (SMS-042) functions as a crosslinking agent and mold release agent in the chemical industry and as a conditioner in the cosmetic industry.

ACCESS® SF 10,000 cSt Silicone Fluid is a high-performance silicone fluid with a viscosity of 10,000 cSt. This fluid is ideal for use in high-temperature environments where traditional lubricants would break down. It offers excellent lubrication and insulation properties, making it suitable for use in a wide range of industrial and automotive applications. It also provides excellent resistance to oxidation and degradation, making it ideal for long-term use in harsh conditions.

ACCESS® SF 60,000 cSt Silicone Fluid is a high-performance silicone fluid with a viscosity of 60,000 cSt. This fluid is designed to meet the demanding requirements of the industrial, automotive, and electronics industries. It offers excellent lubrication and insulation properties, making it ideal for use in high-temperature environments. It also provides excellent resistance to oxidation and degradation, making it ideal for long-term use in harsh conditions. This high viscosity fluid is suitable for use in applications that require a thicker lubricant film.

Calford® WB is an ethylene bis stearamide (EBS) wax (C38H76O2N2) in beaded (WB) form, produced using vegetable based stearic acid. It is primarily used as an internal and external lubricant for polymers such as polyethylene, polypropylene, ABS, polystirene, PVC, and phenols. It can also be used in coating and ink applications as dispersants and matting agents.

Calford® WP is an ethylene bis stearamide (EBS) wax (C38H76O2N2) in powder (WP) form, produced using vegetable-based stearic acid. It is primarily used as an internal and external lubricant for polymers such as polyethylene, polypropylene, ABS, polystirene, PVC, and phenols. It can also be used in coating and ink applications as dispersants and matting agents.

ACCESS® SF 5,000 cSt Silicone Fluid is a high-performance silicone fluid that provides excellent lubrication and insulation properties. It is designed to meet the demanding requirements of the industrial, automotive, and electronics industries. With a viscosity of 5,000 cSt, this fluid is ideal for use in high-temperature environments where traditional lubricants would break down. It also offers excellent resistance to oxidation and degradation, making it ideal for long-term use in harsh conditions.

ACCESS® SF 12,500 cSt Silicone Fluid is a high-performance silicone fluid with a viscosity of 12,500 cSt. This fluid is designed to meet the demanding requirements of the industrial, automotive, and electronics industries. It offers excellent lubrication and insulation properties, making it ideal for use in high-temperature environments. It also provides excellent resistance to oxidation and degradation, making it ideal for long-term use in harsh conditions.

ACCESS® SF 30,000 cSt Silicone Fluid is a high-performance silicone fluid with a viscosity of 30,000 cSt. This fluid is ideal for use in high-temperature environments where traditional lubricants would break down. It offers excellent lubrication and insulation properties, making it suitable for use in a wide range of industrial and automotive applications. It also provides excellent resistance to oxidation and degradation, making it ideal for long-term use in harsh conditions.

CR Lube compounds are semi-permanent mold releases used in rubber molding operations. Typically they are diluted up to 40 times their volume in soft water.

CR Coat release agents are used as release aids in the rubber industry. The CR Coat line comprises a range of water-based compounds. Both silicone and silicone free systems are available.

CR Dip compounds are fully formulated slab-dip systems. They are supplied in liquid form and can be formulated with or without fillers.

Mavcoat® BR-1 is a ready-to-use, water-based coating that requires no dilution. It releases pMDI and MDI binder systems. It adheres strongly to the mold surface and does not transfer. pMDI is an unconventional adhesive, which is sometimes more difficult to release than traditional binders. It has also been known to build up more quickly on mold surfaces. BR-1 yields an anti-stick coating that mitigates this build-up.

Mavcoat® SR is a specialized semi-permanent release agent for the release of silicone, fluorosilicone, and organic rubber elastomers. Its unique chemistry cleans mold and maintains a lustrous surface.

DAIFREE FB-961 is tailored for elastomers, offering superior mold release capabilities without PFOA and PFOS. This brown solid ensures efficient processing, enhancing roll processability. Compliant with environmental standards like TSCA and RoHS, it can seamlessly integrate with polyol or peroxide vulcanization rubbers. Ideal for industrial applications such as chemical manufacturing and tooling, it pairs well with polymers like EPDM, FKM, and NBR, maintaining properties upon addition.

Mavcoat® CDNA is a specialized release coating for molded parts that must be free of any residue because the finished parts will be painted or bonded to after molding.

DAIFREE GA-9700M is tailored for elastomers and plastics, ensuring PFOA and PFOS-free mold release. With a core ingredient of fluorocarbon, it guarantees efficient mold release while adhering to environmental standards like TSCA and RoHS. Designed for industrial applications such as chemical manufacturing and tooling, it minimizes residue and reduces cleaning demands. This liquid-form product is compatible with various polymers like ABS, EPDM, FKM, and PVC, making it ideal for electrical and electronic applications.

DAIFREE FB-962, designed for elastomers and plastics, ensures excellent mold release and processability. This white solid, free from PFOA and PFOS, meets stringent environmental standards like TSCA and RoHS. Compatible with a range of polymers, including EPDM, FKM, and PVC, it integrates seamlessly with both polyol and peroxide vulcanization rubbers. Suited for industrial applications like chemical manufacturing and mold making, it maintains material properties upon incorporation.

Mavcoat® NB is the “workhorse” and one of the best-selling odorless solvent-based products. It is designed for hand casting or high-volume automated production lines. It can be wiped on or spray applied with an airbrush. It is good for releasing all Shore A and some Shore D polyurethanes.

Mavcoat® MD-4 is a water-based, semi-permanent release coating for all organic rubber elastomers. It contains a novel binder system that adheres strongly to the mold surface and a unique lubricity additive that allows for good rubber flow throughout the mold. Mavcoat® MD-4 is a non-silicone ceramic-based technology and can be used to make food grade products because it meets 21 CFR 181.28.

DAIFREE MS-600 is a colorless liquid designed for elastomers and plastics, focusing on PFOA and PFOS-free mold release capabilities. With fluorocarbon as its primary ingredient, it delivers durable and effective release performance. This product meets environmental standards such as TSCA and RoHS. It ensures minimal mold residue, decreasing cleanup needs and enhancing productivity in industrial applications, especially in tooling and mold making.

Mavcoat® XC-ES does not contain any solvents and provides the greatest release strength for all flexible polyurethane foam systems. Mavcoat® XC-ES will yield several parts from a single application.

Mavcoat® RH is a specialized product used to make rubber hose from rubber mandrels. It seals and releases the rubber mandrel upon which, rubber hose is extruded, wrapped, and cured in very long lengths of 1,000 to 2,000 feet. Mavcoat® RH cures on the mandrel and provides extreme lubricity so the entire length of hose is extracted in one piece. The diameter of the rubber mandrel can be any size, but typically ranges from 1/8” to 4”. The finished hose is used in many applications such as, hydraulic, industrial, and oil field.

DAIFREE GW-4000 acts as a mold release agent with PFOA-free labeling which features a good mold release and non-stick properties, it caters to industrial applications in tooling and moldmaking. DAIFREE GW-4000 is in emulsion form, appearing as a milky emulsion.