Products

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.

LOPON® PO is a light yellow, viscous liquid dispersing agent formulated for use in emulsion paints, varnishes, and pigment pastes. It enables improved scrubbing resistance and high gloss in emulsion varnishes and is especially suitable for tinting systems. LOPON® PO also ensures good storage stability for paints, ensuring the longevity of the final product.

LOPON® E 81 is a light yellow, opaque, and viscous defoamer for use in paints and plasters. It is VOC, mineral oil, and silicone-free and provides good processing properties, compatibility with different binders, and a long-term effect. It does not negatively affect the storage stability of the final product and conforms to Ecolabel, BfR XIV, and FDA regulations.

LOPON® DA 400 is a universal dispersing agent formulated with middle-molecular-weight sodium polyacrylate. It delivers outstanding deflocculation results when utilized in highly filled systems containing inorganic pigments such as titanium dioxide, calcium carbonate, and mica. LOPON® DA 400 exhibits remarkable alkaline stability and demonstrates strong compatibility with polyphosphates like POLYRON® N. This combination ensures excellent storage stability for the product.

LOPON® E 71 is a VOC-, mineral oil-, and silicone-free defoamer for use in paints and plasters. It has a good long-term effect, a wide application range, and is compatible with different emulsions. It has low sedimentation and does not cause fogging. It conforms to BfR XIV and FDA regulations for safety.

LOPON® ST is a highly effective stabilizer for emulsion silicate paints that prevents the formation of a polymeric network by the silicate groups in water glass during storage. The viscosity of the paint quickly levels off and remains stable for an extended period of time.

HALOX® Zinc Phosphate is a white, non-refractive, corrosion-inhibiting pigment that is widely used in protective coating systems. It is also known as zinc phosphate-dihydrate and is characterized by a narrow particle size distribution, with an upper particle size limit of 10 microns and a mean particle size of 5 microns. This pigment is highly versatile and serves as a standard corrosion inhibitor for most high-performance resin systems, including vinyl, chlorinated rubbers, and epoxies. It is especially recommended for high acid-value resins, catalyzed baking systems, and vinylidene chloride latexes. In addition, HALOX® Zinc Phosphate is an ideal choice for thin film applications (less than 1 mil or 25 microns). It meets the ASTM D 6280-98 specification for zinc phosphate pigment type I and is widely used in the industry.

POLYRON® 322 NEW is a white, hygroscopic agglomerate dispersing agent designed for use in emulsion paints, plasters, and adhesives. Its dispersing action ensures that an optimal particle size is rapidly achieved, making it best suited as a dispersing agent for waterborne paints, especially emulsion paints. POLYRON® 322 NEW slows down sedimentation, reduces water hardness, and has a good binding capacity with respect to calcium and heavy metal ions.

HALOX® 515 is a liquid organic corrosion inhibitor for high-gloss (direct-to-metal) coating systems and will provide cost-effective flash rust protection and long-term corrosion protection when used as recommended. HALOX® 515 is also effective for thin film applications (<2 mils). HALOX® 515 is heavy metal-free, nitrite-free, and contains no chromates or phosphates. Testing with HALOX® 515 has shown improved adhesion at the scribe and good humidity resistance. Testing has also shown HALOX® 515 to be effective as a flash rust inhibitor on weld seams.

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.

HALOX® 570 LS is a ready-to-use liquid version of our popular organic corrosion inhibitor, HALOX® 570, which requires no dilution. It is designed for use in water-based industrial and decorative coatings to provide flash rust and long-term corrosion protection on metal surfaces. It is especially effective along weld seams to prevent galvanic corrosion. HALOX® 570 LS may be used in formulations based on water-based acrylics, epoxy esters, 2-component epoxy, water-reducible alkyds, and water-based polyurethanes. HALOX® 570 LS may be used in both water-based primers and direct-to-metal topcoats. In direct-to-metal coatings, HALOX® 570 LS has a minimal effect on gloss reduction.

HALOX® 430 JM is a non-toxic, heavy metal-free anti-corrosive pigment designed for use in waterborne and solventborne protective coating systems. HALOX® 430 JM is based on a unique synergy between an ion scavenging and passivation mechanism. It is recommended for use in long-term applications where the use of heavy metals, such as zinc, strontium, barium, molybdenum, and chromate, is of concern.

HALOX® CW-291 is a white, non-refractive, corrosion-inhibiting pigment used in protective coating systems. It is not recommended for use in immersion or semi-immersion environments. HALOX® CW-291 has the lowest oil absorption of all our borosilicate products and is recommended for use in protective coating systems based on alkyd technology. Because of its low oil absorption, HALOX® CW-291 is specifically suggested for use in high-solids, medium-gloss topcoats, DTM (direct-to-metal) finishes, and self-priming systems. HALOX® CW-291 is compliant with ASTM D 4288-83, specification for calcium borosilicate pigment type 1, class B.

HALOX® SZP-395 is a white, non-refractive, corrosion-inhibiting pigment used in protective coating systems. HALOX® SZP-395 is the most efficient and versatile corrosion-inhibiting pigment. It is recommended for use in a wide variety of resin systems and is equally effective in such resins as alkyds (both traditional and high solids), epoxies, latexes, water-reducible alkyds, high acid value resins, catalyzed baking systems, and vinylidene chloride latexes. The fine particle size and low oil absorption of HALOX® SZP-395 make it the pigment of choice in thin film applications (<1 mil or 25 microns).

HALOX® SZP-391 is a white, nonrefractive, corrosion-inhibiting pigment that is highly efficient and versatile. It is recommended for use in a wide variety of resin systems, such as alkyds (both traditional and high solids), epoxies, latexes, water-reducible alkyds, high acid value resins, catalyzed baking systems, and vinylidene chloride latexes. Its fine particle size and low oil absorption make HALOX® SZP-391 the preferred pigment for thin-film applications (<1 mil or 25 microns).

HALOX® 570 is an organic corrosion inhibitor designed for use in waterborne industrial and decorative coatings to provide flash rust and long-term corrosion protection on metal surfaces. HALOX® 570 is especially effective along weld seams and, in some cases, can also be used in solvent-based coatings and UV-cured systems. HALOX® 570 may be used in formulations based on waterborne acrylic latexes and co-polymers, styrene/acrylic latexes, acrylate epoxy esters, 2-pack epoxy systems, alkyds, alkyd/acrylic blends, and 1 or 2-pack polyurethane. HALOX® 570 may be used in both waterborne primers and direct-to-metal topcoats. In direct-to-metal coatings, HALOX® 570 has a minimal effect on gloss reduction.

LOPON® P is a colorless to yellow, clear liquid dispersing agent designed for use in coatings and pigment slurries. It possesses excellent water softening properties, lime binding efficiency, and pigment wetting characteristics for inorganic pigments. LOPON® P also provides excellent color stabilization for shaded paint systems, ensuring consistency in the final product's appearance.

LOPON® DA 201 is a highly effective dispersing agent formulated with low-molecular-weight potassium polyacrylate. It is specifically designed for use in silicate emulsion paints. By utilizing potassium as the cation, it prevents the introduction of additional ions into the system, thus suppressing efflorescence during the drying process that can occur through the formation of sodium carbonate. LOPON® DA 201 achieves exceptional deflocculation results when incorporated into highly filled systems containing inorganic pigments like titanium dioxide, calcium carbonate, and mica. The product demonstrates excellent alkaline stability and exhibits strong compatibility with polyphosphates such as POLYRON® N, resulting in impressive storage stability.

HALOX® BW-111 is a white, non-refractive pigment used as a corrosion inhibitor in protective coating systems. It is specifically recommended for use in solvent-borne epoxy systems, including both conventional and high-solids coatings. The recommended loading levels for HALOX® BW-111 range from 5–10% based on the total formula weight for conventional systems and from 10–20% based on the total formula weight for higher solids systems.

HALOX® CW-22/221 is a white, non-refractive, corrosion-inhibiting pigment used in protective coating systems. It is not recommended for use in immersion or semi-immersion environments. HALOX® CW-22/221 is recommended for use in primer systems based on traditional solvent alkyd technology. It can effectively be formulated into such resins as medium- and long-oil alkyds. HALOX® CW-22/221 is compliant with ASTM D7089, which specifies the requirements for calcium borosilicate pigments for use in paints.

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® 350 is a highly active organic corrosion inhibitor with 97–100% solids, specifically designed to prevent flash rust and in-can corrosion while also providing temporary corrosion protection. This product is an effective alternative to toxic nitrite-based flash rust inhibitors. It is in the form of a slightly yellow powder.

LOPON® E 13 is a defoamer that is specifically designed for use in paints and plasters. It is mineral oil-free and silicone-free, making it an excellent choice for those who prefer alternative solutions. LOPON® E 13 provides a good long-term effect and has a wide range of applications. It is also highly compatible with different types of emulsions and has low sedimentation during storage. Additionally, LOPON® E 13 is compliant with BfR XIV and FDA regulations, ensuring its safety for use.

HALOX® 520 is a liquid organic corrosion inhibitor primarily designed for use in water-borne coating systems. It contains dual functionality as a corrosion inhibitor and an adhesion promoter. HALOX® 520 may be used in waterborne formulations such as 2 pack epoxy systems, 1 and 2 pack polyurethanes, acrylics (especially epoxy/amine-functionalized), and hybrid systems. It may also be used as a metal pretreatment additive.

LOPON® E 100 is a defoamer for glossy paints that is VOC-, mineral oil-, and silicone-free. It is designed to provide a high gloss on the paint surface while offering a long-term effect. With its wide range of applications, this product exhibits excellent compatibility with various types of emulsions. Additionally, it boasts low sedimentation, ensuring smooth and consistent performance.

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.

HALOX® SZP-391 JM is an efficient and versatile corrosion-inhibiting pigment. It is a white, nonrefractive, corrosion-inhibiting pigment used in protective coating systems. HALOX® SZP-391 JM is equally effective in such resins as alkyds (both traditional and high solids), epoxies, latexes, water-reducible alkyds, high acid value resins, catalyzed baking systems, and vinylidene chloride-based latexes and is recommended for use in a wide variety of resin systems.

HALOX® 515 LFG is a low-freeze-grade liquid organic corrosion inhibitor suitable for high-gloss (direct-to-metal) coating systems. When used as recommended, HALOX® 515 LFG provides cost-effective flash rust protection and long-term corrosion protection. It is effective for thin film applications (<2 mils). HALOX® 515 LFG is heavy metal-free, nitrite-free, and does not contain chromates or phosphates. Testing with HALOX® 515 LFG has shown improved adhesion at the scribe and good humidity resistance. Additionally, it has been proven effective as a flash rust inhibitor on weld seams.

HALOX® CW-314 is a heavy metal-free, non-toxic, anti-corrosive pigment designed for use in waterborne and solvent-borne protective coating systems. It is particularly suitable for systems where 21 CFR 175.300 approval or compliance with ANSI or NSF standards is required. HALOX® CW-314 is highly effective in improving the infrared (IR) reflectance and thermal emissivity of elastomeric roof coatings. It enhances the total solar reflectance (TSR) while maintaining dirt pick-up resistance (DPUR) and preventing mildew growth. It can be used alone or in combination with other non-toxic corrosion inhibitors and mineral pigments in the formulation of environmentally friendly specialty paints.

HALOX® Z-PLEX® 750 is an inorganic and organic hybrid corrosion inhibitor primarily designed for coatings and primers on metal surfaces. HALOX® Z-PLEX® 750 is specifically designed for use in a variety of solventborne or waterborne applications to cost-effectively provide the traditional function of an inorganic corrosion inhibitor with the benefits of an organic corrosion inhibitor.

LOPON® DA 401 is a highly effective dispersing agent formulated with middle-molecular-weight potassium polyacrylate. It is specifically designed for use in silicate emulsion paints. By utilizing potassium as the cation, it prevents the introduction of additional ions into the system, thus suppressing efflorescence during the drying process that can occur through the formation of sodium carbonate. LOPON® DA 401 achieves excellent deflocculation results when incorporated into highly filled systems containing inorganic pigments such as titanium dioxide, calcium carbonate, and mica. The product possesses high alkaline stability and exhibits strong compatibility with polyphosphates like POLYRON® N, offering very good storage stability.

HALOX® BW-191 is a white, non-refractive, corrosion-inhibiting pigment used in protective coating systems. It is recommended for use in most waterborne systems, such as latexes and water reducibles, and due to its lower oil absorption, it can also be effective in anticorrosive high-solids coatings. On the other hand, HALOX® BW-111 is recommended for use in solventborne epoxy systems, both conventional and high-solids.

POLYRON® N NEW is a white, hygroscopic agglomerate dispersing agent that is ideal for emulsion paints, plasters, and adhesives. Its high dispersing effectiveness quickly achieves optimal particle size. It reduces water hardness, deflocculates pigments and fillers in aqueous suspensions, and can help achieve high solid contents in emulsion paints with low viscosity.

HALOX® FLASH-X® 150 is an effective liquid additive used in the manufacture of water-based protective coatings to inhibit flash rust and in-can rusting. Testing has demonstrated that HALOX® FLASH-X® 150 is highly effective at relatively low loading levels when compared to other flash and in-can rust inhibitors. It has also shown excellent flash rust inhibitive performance on various metal substrates, including iron, steel, galvanized iron, galvalume, and zincalume.

POLYRON® 322 is a white powder dispersing agent designed for use in emulsion paints, plasters, and adhesives. When applied in combination with polyacrylates such as LOPON® DA 200, POLYRON® 322 improves the storage stability of the product. Its dispersing action also ensures an optimal particle size is rapidly achieved, enhancing the final product's quality.

LOPON® DA 200 is a universal dispersing agent formulated with low-molecular-weight sodium polyacrylate. It provides exceptional deflocculation results in systems with high filler content, including inorganic pigments like titanium dioxide, calcium carbonate, and mica. LOPON® DA 200 exhibits excellent alkaline stability and demonstrates strong compatibility with polyphosphates such as POLYRON® N. This combination ensures remarkable storage stability for the product.