Products

Efka® PX 4733 is an advanced polymeric dispersant with a core-shell structure. It is a 100% active, liquid dispersant with high pigment loading at low mill base viscosity. Particularly effective in UV-curable and mild-solvent ink-jet systems, it is suitable for use in UV-curable ink systems, including flexographic, lithographic, and screen inks.

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.

Tinuvin® 477 is a liquid, high-performance UV absorber designed for solvent-borne and liquid UV-curable coatings. Formulated with a red-shifted tris-resorcinol-triazine chromophore, it is well-suited for safeguarding UVA-sensitive substrates or ingredients. Key features and benefits include a hydroxyphenyl-triazine UV absorber with high extinction in the UV-A range, excellent photo-permanence, and minimal interaction with metal catalysts and amine crosslinkers.

Joncryl® 8225 caters to various markets, including building and construction, consumer goods, and paint and coating applications. Within the paints and coatings sector, it serves building and construction needs, offering floor coatings for both flooring and surfaces, and it is also suitable for consumer goods like furniture coatings. Moreover, it meets the demands of industrial coatings. This product is compatible with surfaces such as wood and is available in liquid form.

Hydropalat® WE 3182 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.

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.

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

Efka® SL 3030 functions as a slip and leveling agent, universally compatible with various coating systems. It does not cause cratering even in high concentrations and offers benefits such as improved leveling, increased scratch and abrasion resistance, prevention of floating, improved antiblocking characteristics, and acts as a defoamer and de-aeration aid.

Acronal® A 420 S is a plasticizer-free dispersion composed of thermally crosslinkable copolymers derived from acrylic acid esters. This dispersion possesses self-crosslinking properties and finds application in self-adhesive nonwovens, including carriers based on PET and glass fibers, filter nonwovens, materials for hygiene and medical purposes, as well as interlinings and high-loft waddings. It exists in liquid form with a faint odor in its dispersion.

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.

Hydropalat® WE 3162, serving as a wetting agent, finds application in waterborne coatings such as automotive OEM coatings, marine coatings, architectural coatings, roof coatings, wood coatings, and finishes. With a liquid physical form, it enhances the performance of coatings.

Efka® FA 4642 is a liquid dispersant and defoamer belonging to the chemical family of fatty acids. Tailored for end-use applications such as primer, this liquid formulation serves essential functions in dispersing components and mitigating foam-related issues within the specified context.

Irgalube® 349 is a liquid anti-wear agent crafted for diverse applications. Ideal for use in compressor oils, rolling fluids, gear oils, hydraulic fluids, and metalworking fluids, this versatile solution guarantees oxidation resistance and good thermal stability. In a convenient liquid form, Irgalube® 349 seamlessly integrates into formulations, providing superior anti-wear properties.

Hydropalat® WE 3912 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.

Plastopal® H 85 EB LF serves as a crosslinking agent and is extensively utilized in various applications. It finds its primary use in automotive OEM coatings within the paints and coatings sector of automotive and transportation. Additionally, it plays a significant role in wood coatings and finishes in the building and construction segment. This agent is also crucial in automotive OEM coatings within coatings and finishes for the automotive and transportation industries, as well as in furniture under consumer goods. Furthermore, it contributes to coatings such as furniture coatings and industrial coatings within the Paints and Coatings—Industrial Coatings sector.

Efka® FL 3741 functions as a silicone- and solvent-free flow and leveling agent with excellent air release properties for various reactive resin systems. It modifies the surface tension, eliminating or reducing peeling, and improves flow, dispersion, and floating behavior. Additionally, it prevents air entrapment and optimizes substrate wetting in reactive resin systems.

Oppanol® B 13 SFN serves as a water repellent and a viscosity modifier, belonging to the polyisobutylene polymers (PIB) and polyolefins chemical families. This product boasts labeling claims such as stabilizer-free, halal, kosher. It caters to various markets, including adhesives and sealants, building and construction, consumer goods, electrical and electronic products, food and nutrition, industrial, and printing and packaging.

Efka® FA 4644 is a low-molecular-weight dispersing agent that reduces the interfacial tension between pigments or extenders and the vehicle. In transparent, yellowish liquid form, Efka® FA 4644 contributes to the stability of pigment dispersions.

Hydropalat® WE 3225 is a silicone-based wetting agent with notable defoaming properties. It exhibits excellent substrate wetting and compatibility within aqueous coating formulations. This product presents a pronounced defoaming action, specifically designed for various types of aqueous coating formulations. It seamlessly merges outstanding compatibility and wetting capabilities with efficient defoaming properties.

Irgalube® 353, a liquid anti-wear agent tailored for diverse applications. Specifically formulated for use in compressor oils, rolling fluids, gear oils, hydraulic fluids, and metalworking fluids, this versatile solution ensures excellent oxidation resistance and good thermal stability. In a convenient liquid form, Irgalube® 353 seamlessly integrates into formulations, offering superior anti-wear properties.

Tinuvin® 292is a liquid hindered amine light stabilizer (HALS) developed specifically for coatings. It comprises an almost pure mixture of two active ingredients, allowing it to remain in liquid form, unlike the tendency of pure diester to solidify, even at room temperature. The efficiency of Tinuvin 292 significantly prolongs the lifetime of coatings by reducing paint defects such as cracking and loss of gloss. Key features and benefits include versatility in both water and solvent based coatings, extension of coating lifetime, and excellent compatibility with a wide variety of coating systems.

Efka® PX 4731 is a versatile product, acts as a dispersant and defoamer in applications like radiation curable ink, solventborne ink, and coil coating. With features such as high color strength, high gloss, and viscosity stability, it finds application in automotive OEM coatings, consumer goods, including coil coatings, furniture coatings, industrial coatings, and industrial maintenance coatings. This liquid additive enhances the overall performance of formulations.

Irgaclear® XT 386 functions as a clarifier and is available in the form of a white powder. This product is utilized in various processing methods, such as thermoforming, blow molding, and injection molding. Its applications span across a wide range, including housewares, containers, bottles, cups, food containers, film, and various consumer-oriented products. With labeling claims indicating its suitability for food contact, Irgaclear® XT 386 boasts several material features like a broad processing window, exceptional clarity, high efficiency, good thermal stability, low plateout, and favorable organoleptic properties.

Efka® SI 2721 serves as a defoamer, demonstrating excellence in the production stage and during application without causing curtain rupture in curtain coatings. Specially developed for UV- or electron-beam-curable systems, its chemical nature involves a solution of defoaming substances. In its physical form, it is a clear, colorless liquid.

Basonat® HW 2270, a distinguished member of the Polyisocyanates chemical family, serves as a crosslinking agent. In the realm of 2K (2 component) Coating and Waterborne Coating, this liquid-form product finds its application. Tailored for Automotive OEM Coatings within the Automotive and Transportation sector, it boasts features such as chemical resistance, a non-yellowing grade, and weather resistance. Elevate your coating formulations with Basonat® HW 2270, ensuring efficient crosslinking and high-performance results, with added benefits of durability and resilience against environmental factors.

Tinuvin® 622 SF is a versatile product serving as an antioxidant, light stabilizer, and stabilizer. Classified under the amine chemical family, it boasts a high molecular weight, good thermal stability, low volatility, and is suitable for applications where food contact is a consideration. With a convenient powder form, Tinuvin® 622 SF is an excellent choice for various industries, providing reliable protection against degradation caused by light and oxidative processes.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Kauramin Powder 651, a white powder, functions as a binder and resin agent. It plays a pivotal role in CASE ingredients and composite materials technologies. This multifaceted product caters to various markets, predominantly serving the realm of consumer goods, especially in the furniture industry. Its utilization as a binder and resin in furniture applications is fundamental, contributing significantly to the durability, strength, and overall quality of the finished products. As a vital component in furniture manufacturing, Kauramin Powder 651 provides exceptional binding properties, ensuring the cohesion of materials and offering increased resistance to wear and tear.

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.