Products

Pangel OM8 is a rheological additive for low- to medium-polarity systems based upon highly purified bentonite clay. It is particularly recommended for systems based on resins such as polyurethanes, acrylics, polyesters, epoxy esters, and alkyds. Pangel OMD8 is an organobentonite that enhances thixotropic and pseudoplastic effects in systems with intermediate polarity.

Pangel B40 is a powdered additive with a high thickening and anti-settling capacity for high-polarity systems. It is especially recommended for adding thixotropic, suspension, and sagging resistance properties to systems based on alcohol, glycol, and ketone solvents, as well as mixtures of those solvents with water.

AFCONA 5244 is the nearly 100% active solid version of AFCONA 5044, designed for high-solid systems where the presence of solvents must be limited. When used at the same level of active solids, the properties of AFCONA 5244 and AFCONA 5044 are almost identical.

AFCONA 3755 is a leveling and flow control agent for solvent-based coatings with very effective defoaming properties. It is a pure polyacrylic leveling agent, designed for applications where leveling and defoaming are both important, such as coil and can coatings. It can also be used in other foam-sensitive systems.

AFCONA 5209 is an anionic/cationic wetting and dispersing additive used to improve the wetting of pigment surfaces. AFCONA 5209 is the 100% version of AFCONA 5009. It reduces the interfacial tension between pigments or extenders and the vehicle. It stabilizes the pigments through electrical charge repulsion forces.

Crys-Talc® 4H-4HC is a high-purity, high-brightness, platy, medium-sized talc used in interior and exterior coating, adhesive, and sealant formulations to reduce hard settling, improve sag resistance, and maximize prime pigment extension. Crys-Talc® 4H is used in solid-color and semitransparent wood stains to prevent tannin bleed and improve gloss uniformity without introducing abrasive characteristics. Crys-Talc® 4H has a platy, hydrophobic structure used in  architectural and industrial primers to improve barrier properties which impart corrosion resistance and stain blocking  ability.

Pangel B42 is an organically modified sepiolite powdered additive with a high thickening and anti-settling capacity for high polarity systems, particularly recommended for systems based on alcohol, glycol and ketone type solvents, as well as in mixtures of those with water.

Syntran® 3106 is based on a patented bimodal technology with film-forming properties. This technology combines two different ionic structures in the same polymer network, increasing the adhesion to multiple substrates. This technology allows a formulator to take advantage of the good aspects of cationic acrylic without the traditional compatibility issues.

LIOPTAL TH 406 is a short-oil alkyd modified with phenolic resin. It is used as fast-drying anti-corrosion primers, synthetic resin-based paints, shop primers, knife fillers, oven-drying industrial products, and top coats. It has applications in metal coatings, primers and lacquers, marine transportation, industrial maintenance, and marine coatings.

SYNTHOLUX 197 PE is an aadiation-curing, low-viscosity polyester acrylate resin that is solvent-free. It is used in UV- and electron beam-curing primers and top coats for wood, paper, plastics, and printing inks. It has applications in construction adhesives, industrial adhesives and sealants, wood coatings, and finishes.

SYNTHALAT F 330 is a short-oil, air-drying alkyd resin. This is suitable for air-drying general purpose primers that can be overpainted with stoving, nitrocellulose, PVC, chlorinated rubber, and 2-component acrylic lacquers without lifting. It has applications in industrial maintenance, marine transportation, marine coatings, primers and lacquers, and metal coatings. 

SYNTHALAT SF 260 is a styrene-modified short-oil alkyd resin. This is recommended for very fast-drying primers, wash primers, fast-drying synthetic resin-based paints, and hammer-finish paints. It has applications in primers and lacquers, marine coatings, metal coatings, marine transportation, industrial coatings, and maintenance.

SYNTHALAT A 045 is an acrylic resin cross-linked with polyisocyanate. It is primarily used in combination with aliphatic polyisocyanates for air- and stove-drying coatings for metals and plastics. These types of 2-components should be used in areas where high coating qualities are required. It has applications in primers and lacquers, industrial coatings, and metal coatings.

LIOCRYL AS 615 is an aqueous styrene acrylic emulsion. It is a styrene acrylic emulsion for use in primers and top coats for metal and other substrates. The emulsion contains no alkylphenol ethoxylates (APEO's), and it is solvent- and plasticiser-free. It has applications in primers and lacquers, marine coatings, Craft and hobby, architectural coatings, furniture coatings, marine transportation, and also in wood flooring.

SYNTHALAT A 065 is an acrylic resin cross-linked with polyisocyanate. Primarily used in combination with aliphatic polyisocyanates for air- and stove-drying coatings for metals, woods, and plastics. These types of 2 components are preferably used in fields where high coating qualities are required but where stoving is impossible due to the size or heat-sensitivity of the object to be coated. Its applications lie in numerous fields, like furniture, marine transportation, wood flooring, industrial maintenance, and marine coatings.

SYNTHALAT A 587 is a thermoplastic acrylic resin. It is used as a binder for cement-facing hardeners and low-viscosity primers. It has applications in primers and lacquers, stationary, art and office supplies, Craft and lobby, architectural coatings, and other consumer applications.

LIOPTAL 836 is a short-oil-drying alkyd resin. This short-oil alkyd resin is ideal for air-drying primers, as well as single and top coats and good dipping bath stability. Due to its low oil content, this yields quick-drying glossy top coats. Dipping coatings based on LIOPTAL 836 have excellent tank stability. It has applications in primers and lacquers, metal coatings, and industrial coatings.

SYNTHALAT A-TS 2104 is a thermoplastic acrylic resin. This one can be used for surfacers and top coats. It offers good adhesion to difficult substrates like zinc. Unlike most of the other physically drying resins, it is not necessary for this product to be blended with softening agents. It has applications in primers and lacquers, Craft and hobby, metal coatings, stationary arts, and office supplies.

SYNTHALAT F 334 is a short-oil alkyd resin. This product is suitable for primers and single-coat laquers in aromatic-free solvents for universal use with good adhesion to steel, wood, and non-ferrous metals. It has applications in primers and lacquers, marine transportation, marine coatings, industrial coatings, and industrial maintenance. 

SYNTHALAT A 085 is an acrylic resin cross-linked with polyisocyanate. It is used in combination with aliphatic polyisocyanates for air- and stove-drying two-component coatings. It offers good mechanical properties and resistance to chemicals. It has applications in automotive OEM coatings, primers and lacquers, and also in marine transportation.

SYNTHOESTER 215 HS is a hydroxyl group containing, high solid polyester resin. It is recommended to use it in combination with melamine resins and CAB for base coat enamels. It is also used with aliphatic polyisocyanates for air- and oven-drying 2-pack high-solid laquers and fillers with high mechanical properties, high gloss and body, and very good chemical and weather resistance. It has applications in primers and lacquers, marine transportation, wood flooring, industrial maintenance, marine coatings, and automotive OEM coatings.

SYNTHALAT A 200 is an acrylic/epoxide resion cross-linked with polyisocyanate. It is used in combination with aliphatic polyisocyanates for air-drying and oven-drying two-component primers with excellent filling properties, quick drying, and good adhesion to steel, aluminum, and zinc, which gives good results in condensed moisture tests and salt spray tests. Wherever there is a requirement for maximum corrosion resistance and adhesion, this type of 2-component primer is used. It has applications in industrial maintenance, primers and lacquers, and metal coatings.

SYNTHALAT A 597 is a thermoplastic acrylic resin. It gives good results as the sole binder for the manufacture of primers for problem substrates such as zinc. Unlike other physically dying binders, it does not require the addition of any plasticizers. It has applications in industrial maintenance, architectural coatings, primers and lacquers, and marine coatings.

SYNTHALAT TH 30 HS is a short-oil alkyd resin modified with phenolic resin. Air-drying and oven-drying primer coatings for industrial applications such as machinery and steel construction. The relatively low viscosity allows the preparation of primers and topcoat varnishes with significantly higher non-volatile content and good drying properties, also in thicker coating layers. It has applications in marine transportation, industrial maintenance, marine coatings, and wood flooring.

LIOPTAL 541 is a short-oil alkyd resin modified with phenol resin. Due to its composition, LIOPTAL 541 is a special-purpose binder for air and stove drying primers with very short drying times and excellent overspray tolerance. It has applications in primers and lacquers, industrial coatings, industrial maintenance, marine coatings, and transportation.

Nicron® 554 is a high-purity microcrystalline talc. The lamellar nature of Nicron® 554 enhances film strength and flexibility and provides barrier properties in architectural and industrial primers and topcoats to improve corrosion resistance and stain-blocking ability. Nicron® 554 is also used in paints to improve sag resistance and maximize prime pigment extension.

Mistron® 604 is a high-purity microcrystalline talc with more than 98% talc content. The lamellar nature of Mistron® 604 enhances film strength and flexibility and provides barrier properties in architectural and industrial primers and topcoats to improve corrosion resistance and stain-blocking ability.

Dar-Tech Portaryte® D15 is produced from carefully selected, naturally occurring off-white baryte. Dar-Tech Portaryte® D is successfully used in applications where excellent chemical inertness is required but high brightness and consistent color are less important, e.g., primers, sealants, and adhesives. The exceptionally high density of baryte makes Dar-Tech Portaryte® D an economical filler of choice for sound deadening in automotive and domestic applications (e.g. sewer pipes). The quality of Dar-Tech Portaryte® D is guaranteed by an ISO 9001-certified quality management plan. The chemical composition of the raw material and the finished product is closely monitored, and the particle size is kept within a narrow variation.

Dar-Tech Portaryte® D50 is produced from carefully selected, naturally occurring off-white baryte. Dar-Tech Portaryte® D is successfully used in applications where excellent chemical inertness is required but high brightness and consistent color are less important, e.g., primers, sealants, and adhesives. The exceptionally high density of baryte makes Dar-Tech Portaryte® D an economical filler of choice for sound deadening in automotive and domestic applications (e.g. sewer pipes). The quality of Dar-Tech Portaryte® D is guaranteed by an ISO 9001-certified quality management plan. The chemical composition of the raw material and the finished product is closely monitored, and the particle size is kept within a narrow variation.

Inhibisil® 75 anti-corrosion pigment is a calcium oxide-containing synthetic amorphous silicon dioxide. It is designed for use where thin film anti-corrosive protection is needed. Its high calcium oxide content, ease of dispersion, and high Hegman value provide formulation flexibility and expanded process capability.

Mistron® 353 is a high-purity microcrystalline talc. Mistron® 353 is used in interior and exterior coating, adhesive, and sealant formulations to reduce hard settling, improve sag resistance, and maximize prime pigment extension. Mistron® 353 is used in solid-color and semi-transparent wood stains to prevent tannin bleed and improve gloss uniformity without introducing abrasive characteristics.

Inhibisil® 73 anti-corrosion pigment is a calcium oxide-containing synthetic amorphous silicon dioxide. It is designed for use where thin film anti-corrosive protection is needed. Its high calcium oxide content, ease of dispersion, and high Hegman value provide formulation flexibility and expanded process capability.

AFCONA 2020 is a very strong defoamer suitable for most solvent-based coatings, printing inks, and thermosetting resin systems. It eliminates foam and blistering, regardless of the source of the air bubbles. However, it is not suitable for transparent, high-gloss clear topcoats.

AFCONA 2050 is a strong defoamer for most solvent-based coatings. AFCONA 2050 offers very strong defoaming and anti-foam performance with good compatibility in many resin systems. It is suitable for solvent-based coatings, printing inks and thermosetting resin systems. The product eliminates foam and blistering, regardless of whether the air bubbles are caused by the substrate.

AFCONA 5009 is an anionic/cationic wetting and dispersing additive that improves the wetting of pigment surfaces, reducing the interfacial tension between pigments or extenders and the vehicle. It is an economy grade of additive and stabilizes the pigments through electrical charge repulsion forces.

Lo-Vel® 2010 belongs to PPG's synthetic precipitated silica product line, which reduces the gloss of coatings, varnishes, and other finishes. It offers high flatting efficiency, compatibility with various coating systems, and ease of redispersion. This product line delivers a balance of clarity and flatting for overprint varnish and topcoats. It can be used in solvent- or water-based coatings, high-solids, 100%-solids, and 2K systems, making it a versatile solution for a wide range of applications.