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Grades from BYK 毕克
ANTI-TERRA®-203
ANTI-TERRA®-203 is a solution of an alkylammonium salt of a polycarboxylic acid. This product is suitable for medium to low polar solvent-borne and solvent-free coating systems. It causes an increase in thixotropy. In highly filled systems, the sagging tendency is reduced; in addition, no negative influence on the water sensitivity of the paint film has been observed. When formulated into anti-corrosion primers, the protective properties are enhanced in many instances.
ANTI-TERRA®-204
ANTI-TERRA®-204 is a solution of a polycarboxylic acid salt of polyamine amides. In comparison to ANTI-TERRA-203, ANTI-TERRA-204 can additionally be used in non-polar systems and is compatible with white spirits. The lower the polarity the more the thixotropy is increased. The preferred binders are long, medium and short oil alkyds, PVC-copolymers, chlorinated rubber and epoxy. Even in "low-filled“ systems, the sagging tendency is reduced; in addition, no negative influence on the water sensitivity of the paint film has been observed. When formulated into anticorrosion primers, the protective properties are enhanced in many instances.
ANTI-TERRA®-205
ANTI-TERRA®-205 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additives for solvent-borne systems. Solution of a polycarboxylic acid salt of polyamine amides.
ANTI-TERRA®-250
ANTI-TERRA®-250 is a solution of an alkylolammonium salt of a high molecular weight acidic polymer. It is used in aqueous systems and provides an increase in thixotropy and prevents hard settling of pigments. Due to controlled flocculation mechanism, the use of ANTI-TERRA-250 may lead to a minor gloss reduction.
ANTI-TERRA®-U
ANTI-TERRA-U is the standard wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne industrial and architectural coatings. It can also be utilized to provide excellent gelling in organo-philic bentonites. This product is composed of a solution of a salt of unsaturated polyamine amides and lower molecular weight acidic polyesters.
ANTI-TERRA®-U 100
ANTI-TERRA-U 100 is the solvent-free version of ANTI-TERRA U , the standard wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne industrial and architectural coatings. It can also be used to provide excellent gelation of organophilic bentonites.
AQUACER 1013
AQUACER 1013 is a VOC-free HDPE-based wax emulsion for improving the surface protection in aqueous coatings and printing inks as well as in aqueous care products and polishes.
AQUACER 1031
AQUACER 1031 is an emulsion based on a polyethylene wax for improving the surface properties of aqueous care products. It offers an anti-slip effect and good foot traffic resistance.
AQUACER 1039
AQUACER 1039 is a paraffin wax emulsion for improved surface characteristics in aqueous coatings and printing inks.
AQUACER 1040
AQUACER 1040 is a primary polyethylene dispersion for formulating release agents for metal die casting.
AQUACER 1061
AQUACER 1061 is an emulsion of an ethylene-acrylic acid copolymer wax for improving the surface characteristics of paper.
AQUACER 1063
AQUACER 1063 is a polyethylene dispersion to improve the anti-caking properties of hot-melt adhesives and to increase adhesion in dispersion adhesives for the packaging sector.
AQUACER 1075
AQUACER 1075 is an emulsion based on an HD polyethylene wax to improve the surface properties of aqueous care products and polishes, and aqueous printing inks.
AQUACER 1510
AQUACER 1510 is a polypropylene wax emulsion for aqueous glass fiber sizings to improve the mechanical properties in glass fiber- reinforced PP compounds.
AQUACER® 1547
AQUACER® 1547 is a wax emulsion for improving surface properties of water-borne can coatings. It is an anionic emulsion of an oxidized HD polyethylene wax. This product improves scratch resistance.
AQUACER 2500
AQUACER 2500 is a wax emulsion on the basis of modified PE for aqueous foil and paper coatings to improve slip and abrasion resistance.
AQUACER 2650
AQUACER 2650 is a wax emulsion based on carnauba wax for aqueous thermal transfer systems, car care products and aqueous leather coatings. It seals and thereby covers any minor scratches on the surface that is to be treated and restores the color of the surface. The melting point of 85 °C means that the wax emulsion can easily be polished up using a soft terry cloth or microfiber cloth, but polishing with mechanical tools is also possible.
AQUACER 3500
AQUACER 3500 is a cationic wax emulsion based on a modified polypropylene wax for formulating release agents for metal die casting.
AQUACER 494
AQUACER 494 is an aqueous paraffin wax emulsion for care products and polishes.
AQUACER 497
AQUACER 497 is a paraffin-based wax emulsion for aqueous coatings, printing inks as well as care products and polishes for improving water repellency and surface slip.
AQUACER 501
AQUACER 501 is an HDPE-based wax emulsion for aqueous systems to improve surface protection.
AQUACER 506
AQUACER 506 is an emulsion based on a HD polyethylene wax for improving the surface properties of aqueous care products and polishes. It improves the buffability, increases filling capacity and produces an anti-slip effect. The above-mentioned properties are generated by mixing AQUACER 506 with polymers in a ratio of 3:1 (solid wax to solid polymer). A mixing ratio of 1:6 increases the water- and alcohol-resistance, the protection against heel marks (= foot traffic resistance), and the dirt-repellent action. AQUACER 506 is compatible with all known polymer dispersions and plasticizers.
AQUACER® 507
AQUACER® 507 is an anionic emulsion of an oxidized HD polyethylene wax. It is suitable for use in non-ionic and anionic water-borne automotive systems and industrial paints. This product enhances flip-flop effect, improves the D.O.I. of clear coats, enhances hardness and slip, and reduces short wave defects (mottling, Bénard cells).
AQUACER® 513
AQUACER® 513 is a non-ionic emulsion based on an oxidized HD polyethylene wax. It is suitable for use in aqueous systems and printing inks. This product improves the following surface properties: scratch resistance in aqueous systems, rub resistance in printing inks and black heel marking resistance in parquet lacquers.
AQUACER 519
AQUACER 519 is an emulsion based on a HD polyethylene wax for improving the surface properties of aqueous care products and polishes. It improves the buffability, increases filling capacity and produces an anti-slip effect. The above-mentioned properties are generated by mixing AQUACER 519 with polymers in a ratio of 3:1 (solid wax to solid polymer). A mixing ratio of 1:6 increases the water- and alcohol-resistance, the protection against heel marks (= foot traffic resistance), and the dirt-repellent action. AQUACER 519 is compatible with all known polymer dispersions and plasticizers.
AQUACER® 526
AQUACER® 526 is a wax emulsion for water-borne effect coatings. It is an emulsion of an anionic modified Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate-Copolymer wax (EVA). This product is suitable for water-borne top coats and base coats. It enhances flip-flop effect, improves orientation of effect pigments (aluminum, mica, etc.), reduces short wave defects (mottling, Bénard cells), and there is no negative influence on chemical resistance.
AQUACER 527
AQUACER 527 is a wax emulsion based on a modified EVA copolymer wax to improve surface characteristics in aqueous coating systems and printing inks.
AQUACER 528
AQUACER 528 is an emulsion based on an ethylene-acrylic acid-copolymer wax for improving the surface properties of aqueous care products. It offers strong anti-slip effect and good foot traffic resistance.
AQUACER 530
AQUACER 530 is a wax emulsion for improved surface characteristics in aqueous printing inks, overprint varnishes, wood and furniture coatings as well as inkjet inks.
AQUACER® 531
AQUACER® 531is a wax emulsion for improving surface properties of water-borne industrial paints and printing inks. It is a non-ionic emulsion based on a modified polyethylene wax. This additive improves the following surface properties: slip, scratch resistance, rub resistance and anti blocking.
AQUACER 532
AQUACER 532 is an emulsion of a modi?ed HD polyethylene wax for improved surface characteristics in aqueous coating systems.
AQUACER® 533
AQUACER® 533 is a wax emulsion on the basis of modified paraffin for aqueous systems to improve surface slip, anti-blocking, and water-resistance. It is typically used in architectural coatings and in the printing inks industry.
AQUACER® 537
AQUACER® 537 is an anionic emulsion based on a modified paraffin wax. It is suitable for aqueous systems for furniture- and parquet, industrial- and decorative paints. This product improves the following surface properties: water repellency, anti blocking and slip.
AQUACER® 539
AQUACER® 539 is a non-ionic emulsion based on a modified paraffin wax. This product is suitable for aqueous systems for furniture- and parquet, industrial- and decorative paints. It improves the following surface properties: slip, water repellency, anti blocking, scratch resistance, rub resistance and soft feel effect.
AQUACER 541
AQUACER 541 is an aqueous emulsion of a montan ester wax for care products and polishes as well as for aqueous coating systems and leather coatings.
AQUACER® 552
AQUACER® 552 is a non-ionic emulsion based on an oxidized HD polyethylene wax. This product is suitable for use in aqueous systems and printing inks. It is used to improve scratch resistance in aqueous systems.
AQUACER 561
AQUACER 561 is a beeswax-based wax emulsion to improve surface protection in aqueous care products and coating systems.
AQUACER 565
AQUACER 565 is an aqueous carnauba wax emulsion for improving the surface characteristics of care products, polishes, and leather coatings. It seals and thereby covers any minor scratches on the surface that is to be treated and restores the color of the surface. The melting point of 85 °C means that the wax emulsion can easily be polished up using a soft terry cloth or microfiber cloth, but polishing with mechanical tools is also possible.
AQUACER 570
AQUACER 570 is a modified Ecolabel-compliant sunflower wax emulsion to improve the surface properties of care products and polishes. It seals and thereby covers any minor scratches on the surface that is to be treated, and restores the surface’s original color. It also improves the hydrophobicity and the oleophobicity of care products and polishes. This product is recommended for maintaining and protecting all types of surfaces, for leather, coated and uncoated surfaces.
AQUACER 571
AQUACER 571 is a modified rice bran wax emulsion to improve the surface properties of care products, polishes, and aqueous coating systems.
AQUACER 581
AQUACER 581 is a wax emulsion based on carnauba wax for aqueous paper coatings to improve surface slip, scratch-resistance, uniformity of printing ink acceptance, and ink setoff. Anti-caking additive for thermoplastics and hotmelts.
AQUACER 582
AQUACER 582 is an emulsion based on a polyethylene wax for improving the surface properties of aqueous seed coatings.
AQUACER 583
AQUACER 583 is a wax emulsion used to improve the surface characteristics of seed coatings.
AQUACER® 593
AQUACER® 593 is a wax emulsion for improving anti slip of water-borne paint systems and printing inks. It is a non-ionic emulsion of a modified polypropylene wax. This product is suitable for use in non-ionic and anionic water-borne paint systems and printing inks.
AQUACER 595
AQUACER 595 is an emulsion based on a modified polypropylene wax for improving the surface properties of aqueous care products. It offers a strong anti-slip effect and good dirt repulsion. In aqueous leather finishes it produces an anti-slip and anti-tack effect.
AQUACER 597
AQUACER 597 is a cationic wax emulsion based on a modified polypropylene wax for formulating release agents for metal die casting.
AQUACER® 840
AQUACER® 840 is a cationic emulsion of an oxidized HD polyethylene wax. This product is suitable for use in non-ionic and anionic water-borne automotive systems and industrial paints. It enhances flip-flop effect, improves the D.O.I. of clear coats, improves orientation of effect pigments and reduces short wave defects.
AQUAMAT® 208
AQUAMAT® 208 is an oxidized HD polyethylene wax dispersion. It is suitable for aqueous systems e. g. furniture- and parquet lacquer, industrial- and decorative paints and inks. The additive improves the following surface properties: gloss reduction, scratch resistance and soft feel effect.
AQUAMAT® 263
AQUAMAT® 263 is an oxidized HD polyethylene wax dispersion. This product is suitable for aqueous systems e. g. furniture- and parquet lacquer, industrial- and decorative paints and inks. The additive improves the following surface properties: gloss reduction, scratch resistance, soft feel effect, rub resistance, anti blocking and black heel resistance.
AQUATIX® 8421
AQUATIX® 8421 is a non-ionic emulsion of a modified Ethylene-Vinyl-Acetate (EVA) copolymer wax. It improves the rheological properties and brilliance of effect pigment slurries that are co-solvent-free. This product provides the following properties: improves effect pigment orientation, reduces cloudiness /mottling, shows less sensivity to co-solvents in coating systems compared to PU based thickeners, is “ready to use”, provides easy handling and incorporation compared to clays or acrylic thickeners, and excellent anti-settling properties in coatings during storage and application.
BENTOLITE-L 10
BENTOLITE-L 10 is a low iron rheology additive based on natural bentonite for aqueous plastic refractories.
BENTOLITE-L 3
BENTOLITE-L 3 is a low iron rheology additive based on natural bentonite for aqueous plastic refractories.
BYK-011
BYK-011 is a silicone-free, polymer-based defoamer for aqueous coating systems (also radiation curable systems). It is particularly recommended for two pack polyurethane systems and offers very good recoatability.
BYK®-012
BYK®-012 is a compound of foam-destroying polymers and hydrophobic particles. This product is especially suitable for defoaming emulsion paints and plasters with a PVC-range of 30-85, where it prevents foam during production and application. The product is silicone- and mineral oil-free and is specifically recommended for VOC-free systems. The additive shows optimum efficiency at low dosage, is acid and alkaline resistant and can be used in a pH-range of 3 - 12. The product may lead to turbidity and seeding in clear coats.
BYK®-014
BYK®-014 is a mixture of foam-destroying polymers, fat derivatives and hydrophobic particles. This product shows excellent defoaming properties in various emulsion types such as acrylates, styrene acrylics or VAE´s (vinyl acetate ethylene). It is especially suitable for defoaming emulsion paints and plasters with a PVC range of 30-85. The product is silicone-free and mineral oil-free and is specifically recommended for VOC-free systems. The additive shows optimum efficiency at low dosage, is acid and alkaline resistant, and can be used in a pH range of 3 - 12.
BYK-015
BYK-015 is a silicone-free, polymer-based defoamer with anti-popping properties for aqueous coatings. Particularly recommended for automotive and industrial coatings.
BYK®-016
BYK®-016 is a compound of foam-destroying polymers and hydrophobic particles. It is a very effective silicone- and mineral oil free defoamer. It has no negative influence on the printing behavior and does not cause defects in the typography. At the time of publication the active compound in BYK-016 fully meets all requirements of the European Union for "materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs“, and complies with FDA 21 CFR § 175.105, 175.300, 175.320, 176.200, 176.210.
BYK®-017
BYK®-017 is a compound of foam destroying polysiloxanes and hydrophobic solids. It is especially suited for defoaming millbases during dispersion and subsequent processing. The product is an excellent defoamer for glycol pastes and aqueous pigment concentrates. It exhibits excellent defoaming during grinding and excellent storage stability. This results in improved grinding and handling of the final pigment concentrates and coatings.
BYK®-018
BYK®-018 is a mixture of hydrophobic solids and foam destroying polysiloxanes. It is especially suitable for pigmented emulsion systems based on styrene/ acrylate, acrylate or acrylate/polyurethane combinations with a low PVC. In industrial emulsion paints that are applied by dipping, flow coating, and airless spraying BYK-018 is very efficient against microfoam.
BYK®-019
BYK®-019 is a solution of a polyether modified polydimethylsiloxane. BYK-019 is recommended for aqueous coatings based on polyurethane dispersions and polyurethane /acrylic combinations. It is also effective for defoaming pigment concentrate formulations. To reduce microfoam, a combination of BYK-019 with BYK-024 in a ratio of 3:2 has been shown to give excellent results.
BYK®-021
BYK®-021 is a mixture of foam destroying polysiloxanes and hydrophobic solids in polyglycol. It is particularly useful for pigmented emulsions based on styrene/acrylics, acrylics or acrylic/polyurethanes with PVC‘s of 18-25%. This defoamer has demonstrated high activity against microfoam in high gloss and semi-gloss aqueous coatings, specifically in airless and air-assisted spray applied coatings.
BYK®-022
BYK®-022 is a mixture of foam destroying polysiloxanes and hydrophobic solids in polyglycol. It is especially suited for pigmented emulsion systems based on styrene/acrylics, acrylics or acrylic/polyurethanes with PVC‘s of 18-25%. It can also be used in amine-neutralized systems and is very efficient against microfoam.
BYK®-023
BYK®-023 is an emulsion of foam destroying polysiloxanes, hydrophobic solids and emulsifiers. This product is preferably used in pigmented emulsion paints with PVC‘s of 30-50% based on styrene/acrylics, acrylic or terpolymer binders. It also can be used in hybrid systems.
BYK®-024
BYK®-024 is a mixture of foam destroying polysiloxanes and hydrophobic solids in polyglycol. This product is suited for emulsion systems with PVC‘s from 0 to 25% based on polyurethane and acrylic/polyurethane. It is especially useful in rolling, brushing or spraying applications.
BYK®-025
BYK®-025 is a solution of foam destroying polysiloxanes. It is highly recommended for non-pigmented polyurethane and acrylic/ polyurethane emulsion systems. This defoamer is very easily incorporated and allows optimizing dosage by post-addition while the paint is running on a curtain coater.
BYK®-028
BYK®-028 is a mixture of foam destroying polysiloxanes and hydrophobic solids in polyglycol. This product is the standard defoamer for water-based systems and the basis (starting selection) for the testing of a defoamer series. BYK-028 is suitable for dispersion paints with a PVC from 0 to 25 based on acrylate/polyurethane or polyurethane. BYK-028 is easy to incorporate.
BYK®-035
BYK®-035 is a mixture of paraffin based mineral oils and hydrophobic components, containing silicone. This product is especially suitable for emulsion systems with a PVC of 20-40. Its effectiveness is not impaired by high shear forces.
BYK®-037
BYK®-037 is an emulsion of paraffin based mineral oils and hydrophobic components, containing silicone. It is used in all emulsion paints and plasters as well as for defoaming during the dispersion production. BYK-037 is very cost-efficient.
BYK®-038
BYK®-038 is a mixture of paraffin based mineral oils and hydrophobic components, containing silicone. This product is especially designed for universal use in APEO-free emulsions. It contains a small amount of a paint compatible silicone which enhances excellent efficiency. BYK-038 should be preferably used in emulsion systems with a PVC from 20 to 70.
BYK-039
BYK-039 is a mineral oil-based, VOC- and silicone-free defoamer for aqueous emulsion systems within a PVC range of 35-70. Does not contain alkylphenol ethoxylates. Also suitable for high-solid PUR leather coatings.
BYK®-044
BYK®-044 is an emulsion of hydrophobic particles and polysiloxanes. It is especially suitable for defoaming of the millbase during dispersion and further processing. The product defoams excellently glycol pastes and aqueous pigment concentrates. For defoaming of emulsion paints and dispersions lacquers BYK-044 is preferably used in pure acrylic and styrene acrylic emulsions.
BYK®-054
BYK®-054 is especially suited for solvent-free systems like PUR and epoxy floorings. It eliminates air-bubbles and ensures pinhole-free surfaces. Due to its strong incompatibility, the additive‘s influence on the transparency of clear systems must be evaluated. BYK-054 is also suitable to defoam plastisols.
BYK®-055
BYK®-055 is a solution of foam destroying polymers that is silicone free. This product is especially suitable for wood and furniture coatings based on glossy polyesters, paraffin-polyesters and UV-curing polyesters. Even at thin application parameters with curtain coaters, curtain stability is provided. Used in non-pigmented wood coatings, a slight turbidity over dark wood could occur. Good results can also be achieved in epoxies.
BYK®-057
BYK®-057 is a solution of foam destroying polymers, silicone free. It is especially suitable for wood and furniture coatings based on glossy polyesters, paraffin-polyesters and UV-curing polyesters. Even at thin application parameters with curtain coaters, curtain stability is provided. Used in non-pigmented wood coatings, a slight turbidity over dark wood could occur. Good results can also be achieved in epoxies.
BYK®-070
BYK®-070 is a solution of foam destroying polymers and polysiloxanes. This product was developed for medium to high polar systems and is successfully used in the following resins: thermoplastic acrylics, chlorinated rubber, polyurethane, alkyd/urea, alkyd/melamine, and acrylic/melamine. Suggested application fields include machinery paints, radiator paints, industrial coatings, automotive systems and wood lacquers.
BYK®-072
BYK®-072 is a solution of foam destroying polysiloxanes. This product displays excellent defoaming activity in all solvent-borne systems. The active substance complies with FDA § 175.300 and is suitable for use in can coatings. This defoamer is very easy to incorporate, allowing optimal dosage by post-addition.
BYK®-077
BYK®-077 is a solution of a polymethylalkylsiloxane. This product prevents foam and bubble formation arising during paint production and application in non-polar to high polar systems. It does not cause dewetting or defects in intercoat adhesion when recoated.
BYK®-081
BYK®-081 is a fluorine-free defoamer for solvent-borne and amine-neutralized systems. It is a highly effective and spontaneous defoamer. It can be used in amine-neutralized, water reducible coating systems and in solvent-borne coatings. It is particularly suitable for high solid alkyd systems in the architectural coatings sector. The additive shows good compatibility with clear coatings. BYK®-081 is not suitable for aqueous systems that contain little or no organic solvent as co-solvent.
BYK®-085
BYK®-085 is a polymethylalkylsiloxane. This product is the solvent-free version of BYK-077 and is used especially in systems in which solvent-free additives are requested or where a special solvent requirement exists.
BYK®-088
BYK®-088 is a solution of foam destroying polymers and polysiloxanes. This product displays excellent results in all solvent-borne and solvent-free systems (including aromaticfree formulations). The effective substance complies with FDA § 175.300 and is therefore especially appropriate for can coatings. Excellent performance is also demonstrated in the following systems: general industrial coatings, wood and furniture coatings and solvent-free UV-curing formulations.
BYK®-092
BYK®-092 is a VOC-free, silicone-containing defoamer for aqueous paint systems, printing inks and adhesives. Wide range of uses for conventional application methods
BYK®-093
BYK®-093 is a mixture of foam destroying polysiloxanes and hydrophobic solids in polyglycol. This product has a broad application profile. It is very compatible, and therefore exhibits a low tendency for surface defects (e. g. cratering, turbidity). This additive combines a high efficiency with a broad compatibility in various coating systems. BYK-093 is highly suitable for clear and pigmented coatings, for all degrees of gloss and for all typical application methods.
BYK®-094
BYK®-094 is a compound of foam destroying polysiloxanes and hydrophobic solids. This product shows an excellent long-term efficiency, and it is as well suitable for flexo and gravure inks. BYK-094 is especially suitable for pigmented and non pigmented aqueous paints. It prevents foam during production and application of the paints.
BYK®-141
BYK®-141 is a solution of foam destroying polymers and polysiloxanes. This product is used in general industrial coatings, paper coatings, flooring systems and curtain coatings for wooden substrates. Preferred binders are oil-free polyesters, vinyls, polyurethane, epoxy esters, nitrocellulose, and acid-curing systems.
BYK®-154
BYK®-154 is a solution of an ammonium salt of an acrylate copolymer. This product increases gloss, reduces viscosity and provides good storage stability for the system. In combination with a wetting additive, such as DISPERBYK-181 (see data sheet W227) better color acceptance of universal tinters is achieved. BYK-154 does not stabilize foam.
BYK®-1610
BYK®-1610 is an emulsion of hydrophobic solids, emulsifiers and foam destroying polysiloxanes. This product is recommended for use in emulsion paints with PVC‘s of 35 - 70. BYK-1610 also exhibits excellent efficiency in emulsion plasters.
BYK-1611
BYK-1611 is a VOC-free silicone-containing defoamer for aqueous coatings and adhesives. Preferably used in dispersion systems within a PVC range of 35-70. Cost-effective alternative to mineral oil defoamers.
BYK®-1615
BYK®-1615 is an emulsion of hydrophobic solids, emulsifiers and foam destroying polysiloxanes. This product is recommended for highly filled emulsion paints with PVC‘s of 60 - 85.
BYK-1616
BYK-1616 is a silicone-containing defoamer for aqueous printing inks and overprint varnishes, as well as aqueous wood and furniture coatings and general industrial coatings.
BYK-1617
BYK-1617 is a VOC-free silicone-containing defoamer for aqueous architectural coatings and adhesives. Preferably used in dispersion systems within a PVC range of 60-85. Cost-effective alternative to mineral oil defoamers.
BYK®-1630
BYK®-1630 is a VOC and APEO-free mineral oil defoamer for aqueous architectural coatings, general industrial coatings, floor coatings and adhesives.
BYK®-1640
BYK®-1640 is a polymer-based, VOC- and silicone-free defoamer for aqueous coatings, printing inks, adhesives, paper coatings, and construction chemicals. It offers optimum performance at the lowest dosage. This product is also suitable for applications that come into contact with food.
BYK-1641
BYK-1641 is a VOC- and mineral oil-free defoamer for aqueous systems that is very easy to incorporate and has an excellent price-performance ratio.
BYK-1642
BYK-1642 is a polymer-based, VOC- and silicone-free defoamer for aqueous coatings, printing inks, adhesives, paper coatings, and construction chemicals. Optimum performance at the lowest dosage.
BYK®-1650
BYK®-1650 is an emulsion of siloxylated polyethers and hydrophobic particles. This product is suitable for emulsion paints with PVC‘s of 35 - 70. The defoamer shows excellent long term efficiency and has no negative influence on color acceptance.
BYK-1679
BYK-1679 is a silicone defoamer on the basis of an emulsion for aqueous textile coatings. It is a very easy to incorporate defoamer for aqueous adhesive systems. The additive is extremely well suited to being incorporated without high shear forces in very low viscosity systems. It is particularly suitable for defoaming primary PE emulsions (e.g. HORDAMER types). BYK-1679 is a suitable defoamer for use in the cooling water circuit when performing the underwater granulation of hot melt adhesives where HORDAMER is being used as an anti-blocking additive.
BYK®-1680
BYK®-1680 is a VOC-free, liquid defoamer for aqueous construction material applications, in particular in combination with concrete admixtures based on polycarboxylate ethers.
BYK®-1707
BYK®-1707 is a silicone-containing defoamer for aqueous pigment concentrates and glycol pastes for use in printing inks and coatings. Prevents foam during grinding. Long-term stability. Particularly suitable for grinds that contain resins.
BYK®-1709
BYK®-1709 is a silicone-containing defoamer for aqueous pigment concentrates for use in coatings, printing inks and overprint varnishes. Prevents foam during grinding. Long-term and shear stability. Particularly suited to resin-free grinds (slurries).
BYK®-1710
BYK®-1710 is a mixture of foam destroying polymers and hydrophobic solids This product has excellent defoaming properties, especially in alkyd emulsion paints, hybrids, PU, and EP coatings.
BYK®-1711
BYK®-1711 is a mixture of foam destroying polymers and hydrophobic solids that is silicone-free. This product is very effective, even at low dosage levels, and it is easy to incorporate, exhibits excellent storage stability, wide compatibility from UV- to 2-pack systems, no seeding in clear coats and is silicone-free and contains no mineral oil.
BYK®-1719
BYK®-1719 is a mixture of hydrophobic solids and foam destroying polysiloxanes. This product is VOC- and glycol-free and exhibits spontaneous defoaming, high efficiency at low dosage levels => highly economic, lower cratering tendency due to lower dosage, and good storage stability.
BYK-1723
BYK-1723 is a VOC-free silicone-containing defoamer for aqueous architectural coatings, and adhesives. Preferably used in dispersion systems within a PVC range of 60-85. Cost-effective alternative to mineral oil defoamers.
BYK-1724
BYK-1724 is a VOC-free silicone-containing defoamer for aqueous emulsion paints, printing inks, overprint varnishes, and emulsion adhesives. Compatible defoamer. All-purpose and easy to incorporate.
BYK®-1730
BYK®-1730 is a mixture of foam destroying polysiloxanes and hydrophobic solids in polyglycol. This product is especially suited for pigmented emulsion systems based on styrene/acrylics, acrylics or acrylic/polyurethanes with PVC‘s of 18-25%. It can also be used in amine-neutralized systems and is very efficient against microfoam. The additive is VOC-free.
BYK®-1740
BYK®-1740 is a mixture of hydrophobic particles and foam-destroying fat derivatives. The sustainable vegetable derivatives are based on renewable resources replacing exhaustible mineral oils. This product is designed to formulate modern “Green Coatings”, VOC-free, meets worldwide Eco label standards, formaldehyde-free (according to VdL RL-03), biodegrable, mineral oil- and silicone-free, exhibits no odor and shows excellent defoaming properties.
BYK-1745
BYK-1745 is a VOC- and silicone-free defoamer based on polymers and renewable as well as sustainable raw materials for aqueous adhesives and aqueous architectural coatings.
BYK-1759
BYK-1759 is a silicone-free, polymer-based defoamer for solvent-borne printing inks, particularly flexographic and gravure printing inks as well as laminating adhesives. The defoaming effect is achieved even at a low dosage. Adding BYK-1759 can positively impact leveling, especially in laminating adhesives. The additive displays a spontaneous foam-destroying effect and does not reduce the intercoat adhesion when overprinting or laminating. BYK-1759 is also recommended as a mineral oil free alternative to BYK-1752.
BYK®-1760
BYK®-1760 is an emission-free silicone and polymer-containing defoamer and air release agent for solvent-borne and solvent-free coatings, adhesives, sealants and casting resins. Particularly recommended for epoxy resin systems.
BYK®-1770
BYK®-1770 is a polyether modified polydimethylsiloxane. This product is very efficient in aqueous thick layer systems based on acrylic and PU-acrylics which are applied by airless / airmix. It prevents formation of microfoam and is suitable for pigmented systems and clear coats. The addition of BYK-1770 has no negative influence on turbidity (transparency) and gloss in high gloss systems. The additive is solvent-free.
BYK®-1780
BYK®-1780 is a silicone-containing defoamer for aqueous systems with high layer thickness for removing application-related microfoam. It is highly effective in aqueous systems, in particular in thick layer systems which are applied by means of an airless or airmix method. It is extremely good at removing microfoam from the coating and influences neither the transparency or gloss in high-gloss systems. It can be used in pigmented systems and in clear coatings. The additive is solvent-free.
BYK-1781
BYK-1781 is a silicone-containing defoamer for aqueous systems to remove microfoam generated during application. It is highly effective in aqueous systems, especially in systems with airless or airmix application. It offers the coating outstanding protection against microfoam and does not impact the transparency or the gloss in high-gloss systems. BYK-1781 can be used in both pigmented systems and clear coats. The additive is solvent-free. Even in aqueous UV systems, BYK-1781 has an excellent defoaming effect.
BYK®-1785
BYK®-1785 is a silicone-containing defoamer for aqueous systems with low to high layer thickness for removing application-related microfoam. It is highly effective in aqueous systems of low to high layer thickness which are applied by means of an airless or airmix method. It is also suited to coatings which are rolled or painted. It is extremely good at removing microfoam from the coating and influences neither the transparency or gloss in high-gloss systems. It can be used in pigmented systems and in clear coatings. The additive is APEO free.
BYK®-1786
BYK®-1786 is a silicone-containing defoamer for aqueous systems to remove microfoam generated during application.
BYK®-1788
BYK®-1788 is a VOC- and silicon-free polymer defoamer for solvent-borne, high-solid, and solvent-free systems. It is particularly suitable for 100% UV systems. This broadly compatible defoamer is particularly recommended for clear coat systems and thermosets.
BYK®-1789
BYK®-1789 is a solvent-free, silicone-containing defoamer for aqueous, high build and fast-drying coating systems and adhesives. For improving air release and effectively preventing microfoam.
BYK®-1790
BYK®-1790 is a mixture of foam destroying polymers that is silicone free. This product is specially developed for defoaming solvent-free radiation curable systems (UV & EB). BYK-1790 shows excellent defoaming performance in coatings containing commonly used pigments, extenders and matting agents.
BYK-1791
BYK-1791 is an aromatic-free, polymer-based defoamer (silicone-free) for radiation-curing systems (wood and industrial coatings, printing inks and adhesives) that has a spontaneous defoaming effect as well as high transparency and low cratering tendency.
BYK®-1794
BYK-1794 is an emission-free and silicone-free polymeric defoamer for solvent-borne, solvent-free, and UV systems. The additive is particularly recommended for high-solids and solvent-free systems on the basis of epoxy, PUR, polyaspartics, and UV systems. It is suitable for pigmented and non-pigmented systems, has no effect on surface properties or transparency, and is effective during production and further processing. The additive consists of 100% solids and is solvent-free.
BYK®-1795
BYK®-1795 is a silicone-free polymer defoamer for solvent-borne, solvent-free, and radiation-curable systems. It is particularly suitable for solvent-borne, solvent-free and radiation-curable systems.
BYK®-1796
BYK®-1796 is a silicone-containing defoamer for solvent-borne, high-solid, and solvent-free applications. It is particularly suitable for 100 % 2-component systems. Extremely high defoaming action.
BYK®-1797
BYK®-1797 is a VOC-free silicone-containing defoamer for solvent-borne, high-solid, and solvent-free systems. It is particularly suitable for 100 % UV systems. It offers extremely high defoaming action. This product is especially recommended for matted and pigmented systems and printing inks.
BYK®-1799
BYK®-1799 is a VOC-free silicone-containing defoamer for solvent-borne, high-solid, and solvent-free systems. It is particularly suitable for 100 % UV systems. It offers extremely high defoaming action. This product is especially recommended for matted and pigmented systems and printing inks.
BYK-2616
BYK-2616 is a low-emission additive for the removal of moisture in PVC plastisols and to accelerate ambient curing acrylate systems.
BYK®-300
BYK®-300 is a solution of a polyether modified polydimethylsiloxane. This product is a standard surface additive in the coatings industry for all solvent-borne systems.
BYK®-302
BYK®-302 is a polyether modified polydimethylsiloxane. This product is a solvent-free version of BYK-300. This product is especially used in systems in which solvent-free additives are requested or where a requirement for a special solvent exists.
BYK®-306
BYK®-306 is a solution of a polyether modified polydimethylsiloxane. This product is a highly effective silicone additive for the wetting of critical substrates. It improves dust and spray dust acceptance. BYK-306 reduces air draft sensitivity in wood and furniture coatings. It also improves flatting agent orientation.
BYK®-307
BYK®-307 is a polyether modified polydimethylsiloxane. This product has features similar to BYK-306. Due to the fact that it is solvent-free, it is preferred in systems where solvent-free additives are requested or where a requirement for a special solvent exists.
BYK®-310
BYK®-310 is a solution of a polyester modified polydimethylsiloxane. This product is a heat resistant silicone additive, i.e., in contrast to conventional (polyether modified) silicones, it shows no thermal decomposition at temperatures between 150°C/302°F and 230°C/446°F. Thus, upon the recoating baking systems, no loss in adhesion and no surface defects occur. (Note: The aforementioned defects can be caused by the decomposition products of conventional silicones at temperatures above 150°C/302°F.) The effective substance of BYK-310 is listed in title 21 CFR (food and drugs) § 175.300, Indirect Food Additives, Adhesives and Components of Coatings. The usage level may not exceed 0,1% (delivery form based on total formulation) and the film thickness may not exceed 12 µm.
BYK®-313
BYK®-313 is a solution of a polyester-modified polydimethylsiloxane. is a strong, highly compatible silicone for solvent-borne and baking coating systems with the following properties: strong reduction of surface tension, very good anti-cratering properties, improves substrate wetting, improves flow and leveling of solvent-borne systems, very effective at low film thickness, increases gloss, strong increase of surface slip, FDA § 175.300 compliant, BYK-313 is a heat-resistant silicone due to the polyester modification, in baking systems, no loss in adhesion and no surface defects occur, no thermal decomposition at temperatures between 150°C and 230°C like polyether-modified silicones do, HAPS and aromatic-free.
BYK-315 N
BYK-315 N is a silicone-containing surface additive for solvent-borne coating systems, in particular automotive coatings. Slight reduction in the surface tension and slight increase in surface slip. No blushing after water immersion test.
BYK®-320
BYK®-320 is a solution of a polyether modified polymethylalkylsiloxane. This product is a silicone leveling additive with defoaming properties. It is particularly suitable for non-polar to medium-polar paint systems. Its defoaming activity rises with increasing coating polarity. In automotive and industrial coatings, BYK-320 will not exhibit problems with ghosting or telegraphing. To avoid these effects BYK-320 should be added to the paint which has to be recoated.
BYK®-322
BYK®-322 is aralkyl modified polymethylalkylsiloxane. This product is a silicone additive which is thermally stable at baking temperatures up to 250°C. Causing only a slight surface tension reduction, it does not normally stabilize foam and can even impart a defoaming action. Coatings containing BYK-322 can normally be recoated without any loss of adhesion.
BYK®-323
BYK®-323 is an aralkyl modified polymethylalkylsiloxane. This product acts in a defoaming fashion (i.e., no or only slight foam stabilization), depending on the polarity of the paint system. It is heat resistant up to 250°C and does not decrease intercoat adhesion when overcoated. In wood and furniture coatings, BYK-323 is used to orient the flatting agent in flat topcoats and in multi-coat systems. Even in difficult to flat high-solids polyurethane, acid curing and unsaturated polyester coatings, the use of BYK-323 does not lead to shining up. In addition, optimal orientation of the flatting agent is achieved. In flow coat systems, BYK-323 provides a stable curtain. In industrial coatings, BYK-323 supports the orientation of flatting agents and aluminium flakes in metallics.
BYK®-325 N
BYK®-325 N is a silicone-containing surface additive for solvent-borne coatings to improve leveling, with a slight reduction in surface tension and minor increase in surface slip.
BYK-326
BYK-326 is a silicone-containing surface additive for solvent-borne, aqueous, and 100 % coatings with a slight reduction in surface tension and a slight increase in surface slip. Particularly suitable for good leveling.
BYK®-327
BYK®-327 is a polyether modified-polysiloxane for aqueous, polar solvent-borne and solvent-free systems. It has excellent leveling properties and causes a moderate reduction in the surface tension. BYK®-327 has a defoaming effect in floor coatings.
BYK®-329
BYK®-329 is a silicone-containing surface additive for solvent-free and solvent-borne systems with a strong reduction in the surface tension, which has a positive effect on the leveling properties and defoaming.
BYK®-330
BYK®-330 is a solution of a polyether modified polydimethylsiloxane. It is a standard surface additive in the coatings industry for all solvent-borne systems. These additives provide a medium reduction of the surface tension of paint systems.They increase surface slip as well as improve leveling and gloss. Silicone additives prevent formation of Bénard cells. These additives also improve substrate wetting and give anti-blocking properties.
BYK®-331
BYK®-331 is a polyether modified polydimethylsiloxane. This product is used in all solvent-borne, solvent-free and aqueous coatings. In two-component polyurethane systems, it can also be added to the isocyanate hardener.
BYK-332
BYK-332 is a silicone surface additive for solvent-borne, solvent-free, and aqueous systems with a medium reduction of surface tension.
BYK®-333
BYK®-333 is a polyether modified polydimethylsiloxane. This product strongly increases surface slip and considerably improves substrate wetting. It can be used universally in all coatings systems. In aqueous systems, it increases anti-blocking properties. BYK-333 displays excellent compatibility and can be used as an anti-cratering additive.
BYK-3400
BYK-3400 is a silicone-containing substrate wetting additive for aqueous coatings, adhesives and maintenance products to reduce the surface tension. It offers good substrate wetting, no increase in the surface slip.
BYK-3410
BYK-3410 is a silicone-free surface additive for aqueous coatings, printing inks as well as adhesives and sealants to improve substrate wetting.
BYK-342
BYK-342 is a silicone-containing surface additive for solvent-borne, solvent-free and aqueous coating systems with a strong reduction in the surface tension. Excellent substrate wetting, prevents cratering and increases surface slip.
BYK®-345
BYK®-345 is a polyether modified siloxane. It is the solvent-free version of BYK-346. These additives improve substrate wetting due to strong reduction of surface tension; they also improve flow and leveling. They cause no or only slight foam stabilization and they do not impair recoatability.
BYK®-3450
BYK®-3450 is a silicone surfactant for aqueous printing inks and overprint varnishes, inkjet inks, aqueous coatings, adhesives, and care products providing a significant reduction in surface tension. Particularly suitable for improving the wetting of aqueous systems on very non-polar substrates. Does not increase the surface slip.
BYK®-3451
BYK®-3451 is a silicone surfactant for aqueous printing inks and overprint varnishes, inkjet inks, aqueous coatings, adhesives, and care products providing a significant reduction in surface tension. Particularly suitable for improving the wetting of aqueous systems on very non-polar substrates. Does not increase the surface slip.
BYK®-3456
BYK®-3456 is a fluorine-free, silicone-containing additive for improving substrate wetting and leveling in aqueous systems and solvent-free UV coatings.
BYK®-346
BYK®-346 is a solution of a polyether modified siloxane. This product is the standard additive to improve substrate wetting in aqueous systems. It should normally be added to the finished paint. If necessary, however, it can be added at any stage of the production process.
BYK®-347
BYK®-347 is a polyether modified siloxane. This product exhibits only minor activity at the interface paint/air due to its chemical structure. The advantage is a further improvement of recoatability. For better overspray acceptance a combination with BYK-345 is recommended.
BYK®-348
BYK®-348 is a polyether modified siloxane. This product is especially suitable for solvent-free aqueous formulations (zero-VOC-systems). These additives should normally be added to the finished paint. If necessary, however, they can be added at any stage of the production process.
BYK®-3480
BYK®-3480 is a 100% silicone surfactant for aqueous systems to improve substrate wetting by means of a strongly reduced surface tension in the liquid coating. Excellent defoaming properties and anti-cratering effect combined with good leveling properties; particularly suitable for pigmented systems.
BYK®-3481
BYK®-3481 is a 100% silicone surfactant for aqueous systems to improve substrate wetting by means of a strongly reduced surface tension in the liquid coating. Excellent defoaming properties and anti-cratering effect combined with good leveling properties, particularly suitable for clearcoats.
BYK®-349
BYK®-349 is a silicone surfactant used to improve substrate wetting in aqueous systems. It is composed of polyether modified siloxane. This product provides various water-borne coatings with highly effective spreading, wetting and leveling. It is suitable for water-borne systems based on: styrene acrylic, pure acrylic and acrylic/PU combinations, crosslinkable polyurethanes and baking systems.
BYK-3499
BYK-3499 is a leveling additive for care products and polishes. It increases spreading in formulations based on ionically stabilized acrylates, thereby improving leveling. In addition, the removability of the polymer film with alkaline cleaners is improved.
BYK®-350
BYK®-350 is an acrylic leveling additive for solvent-borne and solvent-free systems. This polyacrylate shows a wide compatibility with many binder systems and works best in medium polar systems.The additive is especially suitable in baking systems, but it can also be used in 2 pack polyester, acrylate or epoxy systems. In UV-Systems, BYK-350 will give a good defoaming effect beside improvement of leveling. BYK-350 is used in Industrial Coatings, Automotive OEM, Coil Coating and Can Coating systems for improvement of leveling and increase of gloss.
BYK-352
BYK-352 is a polyacrylate-based surface additive for solvent-borne and solvent-free systems. Standard leveling additive with air release properties.
BYK®-354
BYK®-354 is a solution of a polyacrylate. These additives improve leveling and gloss. They produce a long wave effect and avoid cratering in the system. These acrylate additives do not negatively influence recoatability or intercoat adhesion. Surface tension is only slightly reduced. These additives are thermally stable. Due to its high molecular weight and its unpolar structure, BYK-354 has both leveling and air release properties.
BYK-3540
BYK-3540 is a silicone- and APEO-free leveling additive for automotive and industrial coatings, especially ED coatings, used to avoid surface defects with a simultaneous defoaming effect.
BYK®-355
BYK®-355 is a solution of a polyacrylate. This product is mainly used as a leveling additive in industrial coatings, OEM and automotive refinish formulations, as well as in coil coatings.
BYK®-3550
BYK®-3550 is a patented technology of a surface-active additive based on a silicone acrylate copolymer. It leads to a strong reduction of the surface tension of the paint system. Therefore, it improves the substrate wetting and prevents cratering. Depending on the polarity of the system, BYK®-3550 shows different properties. In polar systems the additive shows an excellent compatibility in the coating, which leads to a homogeneous distribution in the film.
BYK®-356
BYK®-356 is an acrylic leveling additive for solvent-borne and solvent-free systems. This polyacrylate is the solvent-free version of BYK-355.
BYK®-356 For Powder
BYK®-356 For Powder anti-crater and leveling additive for the formulation of resin masterbatches for powder coatings. It is a polyacrylate that is the solvent-free version of BYK-355.
BYK-3560
BYK-3560 is a silicone-free and fluorine-free surface additive for increasing the surface energy in aqueous, solvent-borne, UV-curable, and high-solid systems. It increases the surface energy of cured coatings overall, especially the polarity. This enables the improved adhesion of subsequent layers such as paint, laminating foils, adhesives, and printing inks. The cured coating is also wetted more effectively, producing an excellent leveling of the subsequent coating. In addition, BYK-3560 also improves the leveling of the system in which it is being used.
BYK-3565
BYK-3565 is a silicone and polyether macromer-modified polyacrylate. It is a leveling additive that combines good leveling with anti-cratering properties, especially in aqueous systems. Given suitable compatibility, it can increase the surface energy of the cured coating film in all systems, which positively effects the wetting and leveling of the next coating layer as well as intercoat adhesion.
BYK-3566
BYK-3566 is a surface-active additive to improve leveling and increase the surface energy of aqueous, solvent borne, UV and 100 % systems with moderate anti-cratering properties.
BYK-3568
BYK-3568 is a surface-active additive to improve leveling and increase the surface energy of solvent-borne, 100 %, and UV systems, with a medium reduction in surface tension and a medium increase in surface slip.
BYK®-358 N
BYK®-358 N is a solution of a polyacrylate that can be used as an anti-cratering and leveling additive in all solvent-borne coatings. It increases gloss and gives the coatings a long wave effect. It only causes a minor reduction in surface tension and does not negatively influence the recoatability and intercoat adhesion. This product is suited for high quality pigmented and non-pigmented industrial coatings. BYK®-358 N does not cause turbidity in clear coats or haze in pigmented systems. This additive is thermally stable.
BYK®-359
BYK®-359 is a polyacrylate additive that improves leveling and gloss. It produces a long wave effect and avoids cratering in the system. These acrylate additives do not negatively influence recoatability or intercoat adhesion. Surface tension is only slightly reduced, and these additives are thermally stable. BYK-359 is mainly used as a leveling and anti-cratering additive in industrial coatings and coil coatings. Additionally it acts as a defoaming and air release agent.
BYK®-359 For Powder
BYK®-359 For Powder is anti-crater and leveling additive for the formulation of resin masterbatches for powder coatings. It is a polyacrylate that is used to produce a resin masterbatch for powder coatings, especially for clear powder coatings.
BYK®-360 P
BYK®-360 P is a polyacrylate, adsorbed on silicon dioxide. It is effective in powder coatings based on epoxy, polyester/epoxy, polyester, polyurethane and acrylics. BYK-360 P improves leveling of powder coating systems and prevents "orange peel". Additionally, BYK-360 P prevents surface defects specific to powder coatings such as craters, pinholes and fisheyes.
BYK®-361 N
BYK®-361 N is a polyacrylate that is the solvent-free version of BYK-358 N. These additives improve leveling and gloss. They produce a long wave effect and avoid cratering in the system. These acrylate additives do not negatively influence recoatability or intercoat adhesion. Surface tension is only slightly reduced. These additives are thermally stable.
BYK®-361 N For Powder
BYK®-361 N For Powder is a polyacrylate used to produce a resin masterbatch for powder coatings, especially for clear powder coatings. This product exhibits excellent compatibility with all powder coating resins. BYK-361 N provides maximum transparency with excellent leveling and outstanding performance in long termed exterior exposure conditions.Low viscosity facilitates the ease of incorporation of BYK-361 N. BYK-361 N is also suitable for pigmented systems.
BYK®-364 P
BYK®-364 P is a polyacrylate, adsorbed on silicon dioxide. This product has a polar structure and therefore pigment wetting is generally improved. BYK-364 P, especially in TGIC-alternative powder coating systems, will improve DOI (distinction of image) and reduce pinholes at the surface of the coating. BYK-364 P also improves leveling of powder coatings systems and prevents "orange peel“. Additionally, BYK-364 P prevents other surface defects specific to powder coating such as craters and fisheyes. BYK-364 P is an OH-functional additive which can be crosslinked with a suitable binder into the coating system.
BYK®-366 P
BYK®-366 P is a standard anti-crater and leveling additive for pigmented powder coatings. It is polyacrylate, adsorbed on silicon dioxide. This product is effective in powder coatings based on epoxy, polyester/epoxy, polyester, polyurethane and acrylics. BYK-366 P very effectively prevents craters and improves leveling. Additionally pinholes, fisheyes and "orange-peel“ are reduced.
BYK®-368 P
BYK®-368 P is a standard anti-crater and leveling additive for powder coatings to avoid fish eyes and other surface defects. It is a polyacrylate, adsorbed on silicon dioxide. This product is effective in powder coatings based on epoxy, polyester/epoxy, polyester, polyurethane and acrylics.
BYK®-370
BYK®-370 is a reactive silicone surface additive that is a solution of a polyester modified hydroxy functional polydimethylsiloxane. This product reacts via its primary OH-groups with the binder and is preferably used in solvent-borne two-pack polyurethanes. It can also crosslink with the following binder systems: alkyd/melamine, polyester/melamine, acrylic/melamine, self-crosslinking acrylates, and epoxies. BYK-370 increases the surface slip.
BYK-375
BYK-375 is a silicone surface additive for aqueous systems. It is hydroxy-functional and imparts medium reduction of surface tension.
BYK®-3750
BYK®-3750 is a silicone-containing surface additive for solvent-borne coating systems with a medium reduction in surface tension and a medium increase in surface slip.
BYK®-3751
BYK®-3751 is a silicone surface additive for solvent-borne and aqueous systems with a medium reduction in surface tension.
BYK®-3752
BYK®-3752 is a silicone surface additive for solvent-free, solvent-borne, and aqueous coating systems and printing inks with a medium reduction in surface tension and a medium increase in surface slip.
BYK®-3753
BYK®-3753 is a silicone-containing surface additive for solvent-borne, solvent-free and aqueous coatings and printing inks with a medium reduction in surface tension and a medium increase in surface slip.
BYK®-3754
BYK®-3754 is a silicone surface additive for solvent-borne, solvent-free and aqueous coating systems with a strong reduction in the surface tension. Excellent substrate wetting, prevents cratering and increases surface slip.
BYK-3755
BYK-3755 is a silicone-containing surface additive with extended food contact compliance for solvent-borne coating systems with a medium reduction in surface tension and a medium increase in surface slip.
BYK-3756
BYK-3756 is a silicone-containing surface additive with extended food contact compliance for solvent-borne, solvent-free, and aqueous coating systems with a strong reduction in surface tension. Excellent substrate wetting prevents cratering and increases surface slip.
BYK-3760
BYK-3760 is a silicone-containing surface additive for solvent-borne, aqueous and UV coating systems as well as printing inks. It offers strong reduction of the surface tension and increased surface slip with minor foam stabilization.
BYK®-3761
BYK®-3761 is a silicone-containing surface additive for thermosets and solvent-borne coating systems with a strong reduction in the surface tension. Excellent substrate wetting, prevents cratering and increases surface slip.
BYK®-3762
BYK®-3762 is a silicone-containing surface additive for solvent-free and solvent-bone coating systems, printing inks and adhesive systems, with a strong reduction in the surface tension. Very good substrate wetting, prevents cratering and increases surface slip.
BYK®-3764
BYK®-3764 is a solvent-free silicone surface additive for aqueous, solvent-borne and solvent-free coatings and adhesives to increase surface slip and to greatly reduce surface tension. Minor foam stabilization and low dosage.
BYK®-377
BYK®-377 is a polyether modified polydimethylsiloxane. The product improves substrate wetting and leveling at low dosages. In most cases only half the amount of a conventional silicone is needed to optimize substrate wetting, slip and tape release of UV curable, 2 pack PU, polyester/melamine and aqueous topcoats. Due to the good compatibility in common binder systems, the production of highly transparent varnishes is possible. Typically it does not cause turbidity in clearcoats. Sanding is required for recoat adhesion. The OH groups of BYK-377 can react with polyisocyanates
BYK®-3770
BYK®-3770 is a silicone-containing surface additive, polyester-modified, for solvent-borne coating systems and UP gel coats. OH-functional. Strong reduction in surface tension.
BYK®-3771
BYK®-3771 is a silicone surface additive for solvent-free, radiation-curable, and solvent-borne coatings, adhesives, and printing inks with a strong reduction in the surface tension. OH-functional and solvent-free.
BYK®-378
BYK®-378 is a polyether modified dimethylpolysiloxane. This product causes strong increase in slip and a medium to high reduction in surface tension combined with low foam stabilization. BYK-378 improves substrate wetting and prevents cratering. BYK-378 is a highly effective polyether modified poly-dimethyl-siloxane and typically does not adversely affect coating transparency and gloss. BYK-378 displays excellent compatibility and can be used in solvent-borne, solvent-free and aqueous coatings systems. However, due to formulation viabilities, testing prior to production is recommended in all applications.
BYK®-3780
BYK®-3780 is a silicone-containing surface additive for solvent-borne coating systems with a slight reduction in surface tension and slight increase in surface slip. Thermostable up to 250 °C. Good leveling with defoaming properties.
BYK®-381
BYK®-381 is a leveling additive for aqueous systems. It is a solution of a polyacrylate, ionic. This product is an acrylic leveling additive which improves only leveling and has no effect on surface tension.
BYK-390
BYK-390 is a surface additive on polyacrylate basis for solvent-borne systems. It prevents boiling marks in baking systems and has an air-releasing effect.
BYK®-3900 P
BYK®-3900 P is a polyacrylate, adsorbed on silicon dioxide. It is effective in powder coatings based on epoxy, polyester/epoxy, polyester, polyurethane and acrylics. This product is a very effective leveling and anti-crater additive for especially critical powder coating systems. It improves the tolerance of the powder coating system towards contamination which might occur during production or application of powder coatings ("post-wetting effect“). As a result BYK-3900P prevents craters, pinholes and other surface defects in powder coatings. BYK-3900P is also suitable for UV-curing powder coating systems.
BYK®-3902 P
BYK®-3902 P is a leveling additive for powder coatings. It is a polyacrylate, adsorbed on silicon dioxide. This product is effective in powder coatings based on epoxy, polyester/epoxy, polyester, polyurethane, and acrylics.
BYK®-392
BYK®-392 is a solution of a polyacrylate. This product is used as anti-popping additive in solvent-borne baking systems. Due to its non-polar structure it acts as a defoaming and air release agent. It is especially active in airless-/airmix systems. BYK-392 improves leveling and gloss. Surface tension is only slightly reduced.
BYK®-3931 P
BYK®-3931 P is a polyacrylate, adsorbed on silicon dioxide. It is effective in powder coatings based on epoxy, polyester/epoxy, polyester, polyurethane and acrylics. BYK-3931 P is a very effective anti-crater additive which should be used in combination with standard leveling additives. In especially sensitive powder coatings, BYK-3931 P enhances the effectiveness of standard additives and prevents surface craters, fish eyes and pinholes due to its air/coating interfacial activity. The result is smooth and perfect leveling. BYK-3931 P is especially recommended for binder-rich formulations which are more sensitive to cratering.
BYK®-3932 P
BYK®-3932 P is a special leveling additive with surface protective properties for powder coatings. This product is effective in powder coatings based on epoxy, polyester/epoxy, polyester, polyurethane, and acrylics.
BYK®-3933 P
BYK®-3933 P is a modified polyacrylate, adsorbed on silicon dioxide. BYK-3933 P is effective in powder coatings based on epoxy, polyester/epoxy, polyester, polyurethane and acrylics. Contrary to the standard leveling additives, BYK-3933 P has a multifunctional performance profile.
BYK-3938 P
BYK-3938 P is a powdered post-add surface additive for the matting of powder coatings.
BYK®-394
BYK®-394 is a silicone-free acrylic release agent with leveling properties. It is a solution of a polyacrylate copolymer. This product is recommended for solvent-borne and solvent-free baking and 2-pack PU coatings. The additive orientates to the paint surface and crosslinks into the polymer network due to its reactivity and is therefore fixed at the paint surface. BYK-394 reacts by primary OH-groups with binders and is used in solvent-borne systems. The additive reacts with the following binders: 2-pack Polyurethane, Alkyd-Melamine, Polyester-Melamine, Acrylic-Melamine, AcrylicEpoxy combinations. This additive improves leveling and gloss. It produces a long wave effect and prevents cratering without influence on surface tension (silicone-free). BYK-394 is thermally stable.
BYK-3941 P
BYK-3941 P is an adhesion promoter for powder coatings with substrate-affinity adhesive groups to improve adhesion to critical substrates.
BYK-3942 P
BYK-3942 P is an adhesion promoter and substrate-wetting additive for powder coatings with substrate-affinity adhesive groups for critical substrates.
BYK®-3950 P
BYK®-3950 P is a processing additive for powder coatings. It is a copolymer with pigment affinic groups. BYK-3950 P is a high molecular copolymer with multiple pigment affinic groups. The additive improves the pigment and filler reception of the powder coating. Furthermore the optical appearance is improved (DOI). The optimized pigment / filler reception provides an excellent out-gassing of the powder coating. The adhesion potential of the processing additive improves substrate wetting.
BYK®-3951 P
BYK®-3951 P is a processing additive for powder coatings. BYK-3951 P is a high molecular copolymer with multiple pigment affinic groups. The additive improves the pigment and filler reception of the powder coating. Furthermore the optical appearance is improved (DOI). The optimized pigment / filler reception provides an excellent out-gassing of the powder coating.
BYK®-3955 P
BYK®-3955 P is an additive that is recommended for the use in powder coatings to improve the acceptance of pigments, especially carbon blacks. Proper incorporation of the additive in the extruder is required to have a positive influence on gloss and leveling of the powder coating and to prevent formation of craters, fish eyes and seeds. This product is a copolymer with pigment affinic groups.
BYK-397
BYK-397 is a silicone-and fluorine-free leveling additive for solvent-borne coating systems with excellent defoaming properties.
BYK®-399
BYK®-399 is a polymeric leveling additive that is silicone-free. This is suitable for all gloss levels with no negative impact on gloss or haze. This product has excellent flow and leveling properties and a slight reduction of liquid surface tension.
BYK®-4500
BYK®-4500 is an adhesion promoter for aqueous emulsion paints and alkyd emulsions applied on aged coatings. It is a solution of a high molecular weight block copolymer. BYK-4500 improves adhesion, especially the wet-adhesion of aqueous systems on critical substrates, such as e.g. old alkyd resin coatings. This also applies to substrates that cannot be sanded previously because accessibility is difficult. The additive has no influence on drying behavior and storage stability of the aqueous system. The properties like e. g. hardness, flexibility, gloss or tendency to yellowing of the dry film are not influenced when using BYK-4500. BYK-4500 is easy to incorporate, and the additive is VOC-free.
BYK®-4509
BYK-4509 is an adhesion promoter for solvent-borne and aqueous systems applied to metallic substrates. It is compatible with most binders and is therefore ideal for universal use. This product is a salt of a polymer with acidic groups.
BYK®-4510
BYK®-4510 is an adhesion promoter for metal substrates. It is a solution of a copolymer with acidic groups. This product is applied in baking systems based on Acrylic/Melamine, Alkyd/Melamine and Polyester/Melamine. After neutralization (with e.g. DMEA) the additive can also be used in water-soluble systems. This adhesion promoter is also recommended for coil coatings applied on galvanized steel.
BYK®-4511
BYK®-4511 is a solution of a copolymer with functional groups. The additive can be used to increase the adhesion on various metal substrates (e.g. steel, galvanized steel, and aluminum) as well as on glass. Furthermore, the tolerance of the paint towards surface contaminations like oil or rust can be improved.
BYK-4513
BYK-4513 is an adhesion promoter for 2K aqueous epoxy systems to increase adhesion to metal substrates and corrosion resistance. It is used in aqueous epoxy-based coating systems as an adhesion promoter for metal substrates. It increases the wet and dry adhesion and the mechanical resilience, and can also help to improve the corrosion resistance of the coating. The polymeric character of BYK-4513 and its attachment to the metal-coating interface also provide more flexibility to the film coating. BYK-4513 is silane free and has outstanding storage stability.
BYK®-9076 For Coatings and PVC
BYK®-9076 For Coatings and PVC is an alkylammonium salt of a high molecular weight copolymer. This product significantly reduces viscosity and leads to more Newtonian flow behavior in the mill-base. BYK-9076 is especially suited for stabilizing acidic and neutral carbon black pigments. The product does not contain plasticizers. At the time of publication the active compounds in BYK-9076 fully meet all requirements of Food Contact Regulation 21 CFR (FDA) § 175.105 "Adhesives“ and § 175.300 "Resinous and polymeric coatings“
BYK®-9077
BYK®-9077 is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-free systems and pigment concentrates with high molecular weight. It is a copolymer with pigment affinic groups. This product reduces viscosity and leads to more Newtonian flow behavior in the mill-base. BYK-9077 is especially suited for stabilizing basic carbon black pigments. The product does not contain plasticizers.
BYK®-A 505
BYK®-A 505 is a silicone-free polymer air release agent based on renewable resources intended for unsaturated polyester resins as well as solvent-borne and solvent-free systems. It is entirely based on renewable resources and is therefore particularly recommended for “green” resins.
BYK®-A 530
BYK®-A 530 is a silicone and polymeric defoamer for solvent-borne coatings. It is a solution of foam destroying polymers and polysiloxanes. BYK-A 530 is an excellent defoamer and air release agent. It shows its effectiveness during both the production and processing of paint systems. BYK-A 530 is especially suitable for the usage in epoxy resin systems.
BYK®-CATALYST 450
BYK®-CATALYST 450 is an acid catalyst for solvent-borne and aqueous paint systems. It is a solution of an amine salt of para-toluene sulfonic acid. This product accelerates the crosslinking of amino resins with resins containing hydroxyl groups. Especially low reactive melamine formaldehyde resins of HMMM-type need an accelerator to lower the curing temperature or to reduce the baking time. In comparison with pure para-toluenesulfonic acid, the product shows considerably lower viscosity increase on storage which can extend shelf life 1,5 - 3 times. The additive allows a 10 to 20°C lower baking temperature compared to other blocked para-TSA catalysts (such as those with morpholine or aminomethylpropanol).
BYK®-DYNWET 800
BYK®-DYNWET 800 is a silicone-free surface additive for aqueous adhesives and sealants. It reduces the dynamic surface tension during fast application processes and thus improves subtrate wetting.
BYK®-ES 80
BYK®-ES 80 is an additive used to increase conductivity of electrostatically sprayed solvent-borne coatings. It is a solution of an alkylolammonium salt of an unsaturated acidic carboxylic acid ester. This product increases the conductivity of the paints (reduces the electrical resistance). It also maintains the film properties (such as adhesion), does not cause yellowing and stabilizes viscosity.
BYK®-P 104
BYK®-P 104 is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems. It is a solution of a lower molecular weight unsaturated polycarboxylic acid polymer. This product is suitable for medium to high polar systems and particularly effective in preventing flooding of titanium dioxide in combination with other color pigments. It is also used in amine-neutralized aqueous coatings; it is not compatible with mineral spirits. When used in anti-corrosion primers, in many cases the protective properties are enhanced.
BYK®-P 104 S
BYK®-P 104 S is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems. It is a solution of a lower molecular weight unsaturated polycarboxylic acid polymer and a polysiloxane copolymer. This product can be used in the same systems as BYK-P 104. The additive also contains a small amount of a polysiloxane copolymer to more effectively avoid flooding. This silicone content is additionally helpful in preventing Bénard cells and silking, and also improves surface slip, leveling and orientation of flatting agents or aluminium flakes. Therefore it is oftentimes not necessary to add a separate dosage of an otherwise needed silicone additive.
BYK®-P 105
BYK®-P 105 is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems. It is a lower molecular weight unsaturated polycarboxylic acid polymer. This product is the solvent-free version of BYK-P 104. These additives lead to a controlled flocculation of pigments. "Bridges“ are formed between single pigment particles causing three-dimensional structures to develop. Through controlled flocculation of pigments, flooding and floating, settling, and sagging of pigments is avoided.
BYK-P 2710
BYK-P 2710 is a processing additive for solvent-free and solvent-borne epoxy resins for the adjustment of rheological properties of 2-K systems in combination with hydrophilic fumed silica (Thixbreaker).
BYK-P 2720
BYK-P 2720 is a rheology additive for solvent-free and solvent-borne amine hardeners to enhance the rheological properties of two-component systems in combination with hydrophilic fumed silica (Thixbooster).
BYK-P 4100
BYK-P 4100 is a processing additive for filled, thermoplastic compounds as well as for PVC plastisols and PVC calender applications.
BYK®-P 9051
BYK®-P 9051 is a processing additive for BMC with mold release properties. It is a combination of surface active substances and polymers. It is an additive to facilitate processing of BMC/DMC. It also imparts mold release properties. The product does not contribute to fogging. In BMC for headlamp reflectors it minimizes fogging of the molded parts. Due to its lower viscosity the additive is easier to process than BYK-P 9050.
BYK®-S 782
BYK®-S 782 is a combination of modified waxes additive used to achieve a tack-free surface in unsaturated polyester, vinyl ester and DCPD resins. It prevents the air inhibition on the resin surface by optimum film building properties, and thus achieves tack free resin surfaces. BYK-S 782 should be added to the resin under agitation prior to the addition of other components, but after the grind stage. To improve handling, it is possible to melt BYK-S 782 at 40°C/104°F and incorporate it as a liquid into the resin. In any case the additive should be mixed well before use.
BYK®-SILCLEAN 3700
BYK®-SILCLEAN 3700 is a surface additive used to improve surface cleanability. It is a solution of a OH-functional silicone modified polyacrylate. Due to their interfacial activity, BYK-SILCLEAN 3700 and BYK-SILCLEAN 3720 orientate into the paint surface and are crosslinked into the surface of the polymer network due to their OH-functionality. BYK-SILCLEAN 3710 orientates into the paint surface where it is crosslinked with the polymer network due to its acrylate functionality. When crosslinked into the paint surface by their reactive groups, the properties obtained with these additives are permanent.
BYK-SILCLEAN 3701
BYK-SILCLEAN 3701 is a silicone-containing surface additive for epoxy resin systems to improve cleanability (easy-to-clean effect). Permanent effect as a result of cross-linking in the system.
BYK®-SILCLEAN 3720
BYK®-SILCLEAN 3720 is a surface additive used to improve surface cleanability. It is a solution of a polyether modified hydroxy functional polydimethylsiloxane. In many paint systems BYK-SILCLEAN 3700 and BYK-SILCLEAN 3720 provide an increase of hydrophobicity and oleophobicity. Water- and oil-repellency are both significantly improved. Additionally, these additives improve dirt release and ease of cleaning of the coating surface.
BYK®-SYNERGIST 2100
BYK®-SYNERGIST 2100 is an insoluble pigment complex. This product is an additive in powder form. It produces in combination with polymeric wetting and dispersing additives small particle sizes by deflocculation of pigments and thus: increase gloss, improve color strength, reduce viscosity of the pigment concentrate, depending on pigment type and treatment of the pigment surface. This way, higher pigment content in the pigment concentrate is possible.
BYK®-SYNERGIST 2105
BYK®-SYNERGIST 2105 is an insoluble pigment complex. This product is an additive in powder form. It produces in combination with polymeric wetting and dispersing additives small particle sizes by deflocculation of pigments and thus: increase gloss, improve color strength, reduce viscosity of the pigment concentrate, depending on pigment type and treatment of the pigment surface. This way, higher pigment content in the pigment concentrate is possible.
BYK®-UV 3500
BYK®-UV 3500 is a surface additive for radiation curing systems. It is a polyether modified acryl functional polydimethylsiloxane. In aqueous UV-coatings BYK-UV 3500 gives excellent leveling, high surface slip and tape release with permanent effect due to crosslinking by acryl functionality. In non-aqueous radiation curable systems BYK-UV 3500 gives excellent surface slip and tape release with permanent effect due to crosslinking by acryl functionality, as well as improved leveling.
BYK®-UV 3510
BYK®-UV 3510 is a surface additive for radiation curing systems. It is a polyether modified polydimethylsiloxane. In non-aqueous systems BYK-UV 3510 improves substrate wetting and tape release as well as leveling, and increases surface slip.
BYK-UV 3518
BYK-UV 3518 is a nano-particle dispersion based on surface-treated silica for improving the scratch and abrasion resistance of solvent-free and solvent-borne radiation-curable clear coats.
BYK-UV 3519
BYK-UV 3519 is a nano-particle dispersion based on surface-treated silica for improving the scratch and abrasion resistance of solvent-free and solvent-borne radiation-curable clear coats.
BYK®-UV 3530
BYK®-UV 3530 is a surface additive for radiation curable systems. It is a polyether modified acryl functional polydimethylsiloxane. In aqueous UV-coatings BYK-UV 3530 improves substrate wetting due to the strong reduction of surface tension. In non-aqueous radiation curable systems leveling is improved. The surface tension, foam behavior or transparency are scarcely influenced.
BYK®-UV 3570
BYK®-UV 3570 is a surface additive for radiation curable systems. It is a 70% solution of a polyester modified acrylic functional poly-dimethyl-siloxane in PONPGDA (propoxylated 2 neopentyl glycol diacrylate). This product exhibits, depending on the level, controlled improvement of surface slip and allows easy surface slip adjustment. BYK-UV 3570 improves leveling, substrate wetting and orientation of flatting agents. It has a high acrylic functionality and is solvent-free. BYK-UV 3570 does not need to be labeled in accordance with EC-Directive 88/379/EWG and is nonhazardous as defined in ADR/RID, IMDG/IMO, ICAO/IATA regulations.
BYK-W 9012
BYK-W 9012 is a solvent-free wetting and dispersing additive for closed mold applications to reduce the viscosity and to improve the homogeneity of ATH-filled compounds. The additive reduces the compound viscosity which makes it possible to have a higher filler content in the resin. The better wetting and dispersing of the fillers also leads to increased homogeneity of the compound and also improved batch reproducibility.
BYK®-W 966
BYK®-W 966 is the aromatic-free dilution of ANTI-TERRA U 100 in hydrocarbons. It is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne and solvent-free systems. It is recommended for architectural coatings, furniture coatings, and bentonite pastes.
BYK®-W 969
BYK®-W 969 is a wetting and dispersing additive with viscosity reducing properties in ambient curing resins. It is composed of a hydroxy functional alkylammonium salt of an acidic copolymer. It improves the wetting and dispersing rate of fillers during dispersion and reduces paste viscosity, such that higher filler loading is possible. Increased filler loading dramatically improves the sanding characteristics of putty compounds. BYK-W 969 has a strong effect on gel time in cobalt catalyzed unsaturated polyester formulations.
BYKANOL-A
BYKANOL-A is an anti-gelling additive for solvent-borne coatings to prevent increased viscosity in air-drying and baking coatings, gelling in long-term storage, and skin formation in oxidative-drying systems. Suitable for post addition.
BYKETOL®-AQ
BYKETOL®-AQ is a combination of surface active, low molecular weight polymers used as leveling and anti-popping additives for aqueous systems. BYKETOL-AQ and BYKETOL-WS are leveling additives with defoaming properties that prevent bubbles and boiling marks (pinholes) in baking systems. Additionally, BYKETOL-AQ is HAPS- (Butyl glycol) and APEO-free.
BYKETOL-OK
BYKETOL-OK is a silicone-free surface additive for solvent-borne coatings to prevent surface defectsand to improve leveling.
BYKETOL®-PC
BYKETOL®-PC is an additive to prevent drying-out and caking of aqueous pigment concentrates. It is a formulation of modified urea. This product reduces the drying and caking of pigment concentrates. The additive is recommended for universal pigment concentrates and aqueous pigment concentrates.
BYKETOL-WA
BYKETOL-WA is a silicone-free surface additive for aqueous coatings to prevent surface defects such as boiling marks, pinholes, bubbles, orange peel and cratering, and to improve leveling.
BYKJET-9131
BYKJET-9131 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne inkjet inks. Recommended for all pigments.
BYKJET-9132
BYKJET-9132 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne inkjet inks. It is particularly recommended for magenta, cyan and yellow pigments.
BYKJET-9133
BYKJET-9133 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne inkjet inks. It is particularly recommended for carbon black pigments.
BYKJET-9152
BYKJET-9152 is a solvent-free wetting and dispersing additive for dispersing and stabilizing organic pigments and carbon blacks in solvent-borne, aqueous and UV-curable inkjet inks. It improves the optical properties of pigment-based inkjet inks (color strength, gloss, haze, transparency). The viscosity of the pigment concentrates and the finished inks is reduced and thixotropy is prevented. Good long-term stability is also achieved. The product produces an even particle size distribution in pigment dispersions, thereby significantly reducing the filtration time. BYKJET-9152 can be used in all types of aqueous, solvent-borne, and UV-curable inkjet inks. It stabilizes most pigments commonly used in inkjet products.
BYKJET-9171
BYKJET-9171 is a solvent-free wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous inkjet inks.It is particularly suitable for stabilizing organic pigments and disperse dyes. It greatly reduces the viscosity of the mill base, which enables a higher pigment content in pigment concentrates. It is particularly recommended for binder-free grinding.
CERACOL 604
CERACOL 604 is a wax dispersion based on a carnauba wax for solvent-borne can coatings, to increase the surface slip and improve the scratch resistance.
CERACOL 605
CERACOL 605 is a wax dispersion to improve the surface properties of coating formulations, particularly can coatings.
CERACOL 607 R
CERACOL 607 R is a wax dispersion based on a PTFE-modified polyethylene wax for solvent-borne can coatings and coil coatings. Increases surface hardness and surface slip.
CERACOL® 609 N
CERACOL® 609 N is a wax dispersion for improved surface properties of solvent-borne can coatings. It is a wax modified Lanoline dispersion. This product is suitable for use in solvent-borne can coating formulations. The additive improves both scratch resistance and slip.
CERACOL 610
CERACOL 610 is a wax dispersion to improve the surface properties of coating formulations, especially solvent-borne medium polarity can coatings systems.
CERACOL 615
CERACOL 615 is a wax dispersion to improve the surface properties of coating formulations, especially solvent-borne polar and aqueous can coatings systems with a high cosolvent content.
CERACOL® 79
CERACOL® 79 is a wax dispersion for improving surface properties of solvent-borne can coating formulations. It is composed of a carnauba wax dispersion. This product improves surface slip and scratch resistance.
CERAFAK® 100
CERAFAK® 100 is a wax dispersion for solvent-borne effect coatings. It is an Ethylene-Vinyl-Acetate (EVA) Copolymer wax dispersion. This product is recommended for use in solvent-borne base coats and one coat metallic top coats.
CERAFAK® 103
CERAFAK® 103 is a wax dispersion for solvent-borne effect coatings. It is an Ethylene-Acrylic-Acid (EAA) Copolymer wax dispersion. This product is recommended for use in solvent-borne base coats and one coat metallic top coats.
CERAFAK® 106
CERAFAK® 106 is a wax dispersion for solvent-borne effect coatings. It is an Ethylene-Vinyl-Acetate (EVA) Copolymer wax dispersion. This product is recommended for use in solvent-borne base coats and one coat metallic top coats.
CERAFAK® 110
CERAFAK® 110 is a wax dispersion for solvent-borne effect coatings. It is composed of Ethylene-Vinyl-Acetate (EVA) Copolymer wax dispersion. This product is recommended for use in solvent-borne base coats and one coat metallic top coats.
CERAFAK® 111
CERAFAK® 111 is an aromatic-free wax dispersion for solvent-borne effect coatings. It is a polyethylene wax dispersion. This product is recommended for use in aromatic-free solvent-borne metallic and pearlescent effect systems, mono and base coats. The components of CERAFAK 111 are approved under FDA § 175.105, 175.125, 175.300, 175.320, 176.170, 176.180.
CERAFAK 117
CERAFAK 117 is a wax dispersion to improve the water repellency of solvent-borne coating systems.
CERAFAK 127 N
CERAFAK 127 N is a dispersion of a Fischer Tropsch wax for solvent-borne coil coatings and architectural coatings to improve surface characteristics.
CERAFAK® 140N
CERAFAK® 140N is a wax dispersion for improving surface properties of solvent-borne can coatings. It is composed of a carnauba wax dispersion. This product is suitable for use in solvent-borne can coating formulations. The additive improves surface scratch resistance and slip.
CERAFLOUR® 1000
CERAFLOUR® 1000 is a biodegradable, micronized polymer with wax-like properties based on renewable raw materials for aqueous, solvent-borne, and solvent-free systems for matting and improving surface protection and haptics (soft feel effect). It boasts good matting, especially also in radiation curable systems.
CERAFLOUR® 1001
CERAFLOUR® 1001 is a biodegradable, micronized polymer with wax-like properties based on renewable raw materials for aqueous, solvent-borne, solvent-free, and UV systems for matting and improving surface protection while maintaining optimal transparency. It creates a soft feel effect.
CERAFLOUR® 1002
CERAFLOUR® 1002 is a biodegradable, micronized polymer with wax-like properties based on renewable raw materials for aqueous, solvent-borne, solvent-free, and UV systems for matting and improving surface protection while maintaining high transparency. It creates a soft feel effect and a slightly textured surface.
CERAFLOUR 1050
CERAFLOUR 1050 is a PTFE-free micronized polyethylene wax additive for improving scratch and abrasion resistance and increasing the surface slip of aqueous, solvent-borne, solvent-free, and UV coating systems. Its function and efficiency are comparable to typical PE/PTFE wax additives.
CERAFLOUR 1051
CERAFLOUR 1051 is a PTFE-free micronized polyethylene wax additive for improving scratch and abrasion resistance and increasing the surface slip of aqueous, solvent-borne, solvent-free, and UV coating systems. Its function and efficiency are comparable to typical PE/PTFE wax additives.
CERAFLOUR 1052
CERAFLOUR 1052 is a PTFE-free micronized polyethylene wax additive for improving scratch and abrasion resistance and increasing the surface slip of aqueous, solvent-borne, solvent-free, and UV coating systems. Its function and efficiency are comparable to typical PE/PTFE wax additives.
CERAFLOUR® 913
CERAFLOUR® 913 is a micronized wax for perfect optic and haptic surface characteristics of water-borne and solvent-borne coating systems. This product is suitable for all types of solvent- and water-borne coating systems applied on metal, wood and plastic substrates to obtain textured surfaces. It is distinguished by the following properties: homogeneous and reproducible surface structure effects, soft feel effect, very good matting.
CERAFLOUR® 914
CERAFLOUR® 914 is a micronized wax for perfect optic and haptic surface characteristics of water-borne and solvent-borne coating systems. It is composed of micronized polypropylene waxes. This product provides homogeneous and reproducible texture effects.
CERAFLOUR® 915
CERAFLOUR® 915 is a micronized wax for perfect optic and haptic surface characteristics of water-borne and solvent-borne coating systems. This product is suitable for all types of solvent- and water-borne coating systems applied on metal, wood and plastic substrates to obtain textured surfaces. It also provides homogeneous and reproducible texture effects.
CERAFLOUR® 916
CERAFLOUR® 916 is a micronized wax for perfect optic and haptic surface characteristics of water-borne and solvent-borne coating systems. It is a micronized modified HD polyethylene wax / polymer mixture. This product is suitable for all types of solvent- and water-borne coating systems applied on metal, wood and plastic substrates to obtain textured surfaces.
CERAFLOUR® 917
CERAFLOUR® 917 is a temperature stable wax additive with excellent shear stability for solvent-borne and aqueous coating systems. This additive makes it possible to achieve homogeneous and even surface textures. It is characterized by a high shear stability and is also suitable for roller applications, which reach very high shear forces during application. As a result of the high melt viscosity of the wax, the wax particles do not change shape, even at high baking temperatures. In spray coatings, a soft touch effect can be achieved. The wax increases the scratch and abrasion resistance of coatings.
CERAFLOUR® 920
CERAFLOUR® 920 is a micronized organic polymer for matting water-borne and solvent-borne paint systems. This product can be used in most paint formulations. The additive improves the following surface properties: scratch resistance, sandability, metal marking resistance and gloss reduction.
CERAFLOUR® 920 For Powder
CERAFLOUR® 920 For Powder is an additive to improve surface hardness of UV powder coatings. It is composed of a micronized organic polymer. This product is effective in powder coatings based on epoxy, polyester/epoxy, polyester, polyurethane and acrylics. The additive yields excellent surface protection and matting. In combination with CERAFLOUR® 950 (see data sheet H31) it is recommended for UV powder coatings.
CERAFLOUR 927 N
CERAFLOUR 927 N is a micronized, modi?ed polyethylene wax for improving mechanical properties and for matting aqueous systems.
CERAFLOUR 929 N
CERAFLOUR 929 N is a micronized wax for improved mechanical properties of solvent- and water-borne systems. This product is designed to improve scratch and mar resistance and abrasion resistance.
CERAFLOUR® 950
CERAFLOUR® 950 is a micronized wax for improving surface properties of solvent-free UV-curing lacquers and powder coatings. It is composed of a micronized modified HD polyethylene wax. This product is used in solvent free UV-curing furniture and parquet lacquer and powder coatings.
CERAFLOUR® 950 For Powder
CERAFLOUR® 950 For Powder is a matting additive for powder coatings. It is composed of micronized modified HD polyethylene wax. This product is effective in powder coatings based on epoxy, polyester/epoxy, polyester, polyurethane and acrylics.
CERAFLOUR 959
CERAFLOUR 959 is a micronized PTFE polyethylene wax for powder coatings with a good price-performance ratio.
CERAFLOUR® 960
CERAFLOUR® 960 is an additive for improved outgassing of powder coatings based on ß-hydroxyalkylamides. It is composed of micronized modified amide wax. This product is effective in powder coatings based on epoxy, polyester/epoxy, polyester, polyurethane and acrylics. The additive allows better degassing of powder coatings with ß-Hydroxyalkylamide hardeners and improves pigment wetting, leveling, and DOI.
CERAFLOUR 961
CERAFLOUR 961 is a highly effective wax additive for improved degassing of powder coatings on porous substrates.
CERAFLOUR 962
CERAFLOUR 962 is a highly effective wax additive for improved degassing of powder coatings on porous substrates.
CERAFLOUR® 964
CERAFLOUR® 964 is a blooming-free wax additive for improved degassing of all powder coating systems, in particular beta-HAA and low-temperature systems. It ensures improved degassing of powder coatings (primarily HAA systems) with no negative impact on gloss (non-blooming). The additive does not form a surface film that could affect optical properties. Due to its low melting point, CERAFLOUR® 964 can be used in systems that cure at lower temperatures.
CERAFLOUR® 965
CERAFLOUR® 965 is an efficient additive to achieve homogeneous fine structures. It is composed of micronized PTFE. This product is used in all common powder coating systems to achieve fine and very reproducible surface texturing. The additive creates homogeneous textures even when the film thickness varies.
CERAFLOUR 966
CERAFLOUR 966 is a micronized PTFE used to create fine-textured, scratch-resistant, and matte surfaces in powder coatings.
CERAFLOUR® 967
CERAFLOUR® 967 is a structure additive for powder coatings. This white powder is composed of a synthetic polymer. This product is used for coarse surface texturing of powder coatings. By adding metallic pigments, uniform hammer tone or antique finishes can be achieved. It is distinguished by the following properties: homogeneous and reproducible surface structure effects, is a very compatible polymer for powder coatings, provides excellent separation of metallic pigments in hammer tone and antique powder coatings.
CERAFLOUR® 968
CERAFLOUR® 968 is an efficient additive used to achieve homogeneous fine structures. It is composed of micronized PTFE modified polyethylene wax. This product is used in all common powder coating systems to achieve fine and very reproducible surface texturing. The additive creates homogeneous textures even when the film thickness varies.
CERAFLOUR® 969
CERAFLOUR® 969 is an efficient additive used to achieve homogeneous fine structures. It is composed of micronized PTFE modified polyethylene wax. This product is used in all common powder coating systems to achieve fine and very reproducible surface texturing. The additive creates homogeneous textures even when the film thickness varies.
CERAFLOUR® 970
CERAFLOUR® 970 is a micronized wax for improving surface properties of solvent-borne paint systems and powder coatings. It is composed of micronized polypropylene wax. This product improves surface anti-slip and reduced gloss properties.
CERAFLOUR® 970 For Powder
CERAFLOUR® 970 For Powder is a matting additive for powder coatings especially for TGIC alternative powder coatings. It is composed of micronized polypropylene wax. This product is used in powder coatings based on: polyester/TGIC/primid/powder link, polyester/epoxy, polyurethane, acrylate and epoxy.
CERAFLOUR 988
CERAFLOUR 988 is a micronized, amide-modified polyethylene wax for solvent-borne and solvent-free coating systems to improve the surface properties.
CERAFLOUR® 991
CERAFLOUR® 991 is a micronized wax for improving surface properties of solvent-borne paint systems and powder coatings. It is composed of micronized polyethylene wax. This product is used in solvent-borne paint systems, printing inks and powder coatings.
CERAFLOUR® 991 For Powder
CERAFLOUR® 991 For Powder is a high value polyethylene wax for gloss reduction in powder coatings. It is composed of micronized polyethylene wax. This product is used in powder coatings based on: polyester/TGIC/primid/powder link, polyester/epoxy, polyurethane, acrylate and epoxy.
CERAFLOUR® 993
CERAFLOUR® 993 is a micronized wax for improving surface properties of solvent-borne paint systems and powder coatings. It is composed of micronized amide wax. This product is used in solvent-borne systems and powder coatings.
CERAFLOUR® 994
CERAFLOUR® 994 is a micronized wax for improving surface properties of solvent-borne paint systems and powder coatings. It is composed of ultra fine micronized amide wax. This product is used in solvent-borne systems and powder coatings.
CERAFLOUR® 994 For Powder
CERAFLOUR® 994 For Powder is an additive to improve the charge transfer efficiency of powder coatings. It is composed of ultra fine micronized amide wax. This product is effective in powder coatings based on epoxy, polyester/epoxy, polyester, polyurethane and acrylics.
CERAFLOUR® 999
CERAFLOUR® 999 is an extra-fine, micronized PTFE-modified polyethylene wax for organic cosolvent-containing aqueous, solvent-borne, solvent-free, and UV coating systems, powder coatings, and printing inks to improve surface properties such as scratch and abrasion resistance.
CERAMAT® 248
CERAMAT® 248 is a flatting wax dispersion for improving surface properties of solvent-borne decorative paints. It is composed of a polyethylene wax dispersion. This product improves surface scratch resistance and gloss reduction.
CERAMAT 250
CERAMAT 250 is an aromatic-free wax dispersion based on a polyethylene wax for solvent-borne coatings to improve surface protection. It has a soft-feel effect, matting effect and reduces settling.
CERAMAT® 258
CERAMAT® 258 is a wax dispersion for improving surface properties of solvent-borne wood and industrial coatings. It is an oxidized HD polyethylene wax dispersion. This product is suitable for use in solvent-borne furniture and parquet lacquers and industrial coatings.
CERATIX 8561
CERATIX 8561 is a wax dispersion for solvent-borne effect coating systems based on an EVA copolymer to improve the orientation of effect pigments.
CERATIX 8563
CERATIX 8563 is a wax dispersion for solvent-borne effect coating systems based on a blend of EVA and EAA copolymer waxes to improve the orientation of effect pigments.
CERATIX 8566
CERATIX 8566 is an aromatic-free wax dispersion for solvent-borne effect coating systems based on an EVA copolymer to improve the orientation of effect pigments.
CLAYTONE 34
CLAYTONE 34 is a modified montmorillonite designed for use in aliphatic systems containing aromatic solvent or aromatic-aliphatic solvent blends which display moderate polarity. It demonstrates high gelling efficiency, reproducible viscosity and thixotropic development, a high degree of sag control and prevents hard settling of pigments and fillers. CLAYTONE 34 has proven to be a reliable and reproducible rheological additive for use in oil based paints, stains, alkyd enamels and primers, and epoxy systems.
CLAYTONE® 40
CLAYTONE® 40 is an organophilic bentonite derivative which is used as thixotropic thickener and anti-settling agent in solvent based coating systems of low to medium polarity. It is a traditional organoclay requiring the addition of an activator to achieve full efficiency. As organophilic smectite product, it can swell in organic media and build a gel structure (card-house structure). Weak hydrogen bonding between the single smectite platelets is the reason for this thixotropic gel structure. For optimum efficiency the complete separation of the platelets (complete dispersion of agglomerates into primary particles) is necessary.
CLAYTONE® AF
CLAYTONE® AF is a modified montmorillonite designed for use in systems containing aliphatic solvents and aliphatic-aromatic solvent blends that display low to medium polarity. CLAYTONE® AF produces reproducible viscosity and thixotropic development, a high degree of sag control and prevents pigment settling. CLAYTONE® AF is self dispersing and does not require a polar activator. CLAYTONE® AF eliminates the need for high shear or pregels.
CLAYTONE® APA
CLAYTONE® APA is a modified montmorillonite designed for use in systems containing aromatic solvent or aromatic-oxygenated solvent blends that display medium to high polarity. CLAYTONE® APA demonstrates high gelling efficiency, reproducible viscosity and thixotropic development, a high degree of sag control and prevents hard settling of pigments and fillers.
CLAYTONE® HT
CLAYTONE® HT is a modified montmorillonite designed for use in systems containing aromatic and aliphatic solvents that display low to medium polarity. CLAYTONE® HT demonstrates high gelling efficiency, reproducible viscosity and thixotropic development, a high degree of sag control and prevents hard settling of pigments and fillers. This product is a high performance rheological additive for use in high performance oil based paints and is especially suited to industrial, marine and maintenance coatings.
CLAYTONE® HY
CLAYTONE® HY is a modified montmorillonite designed for use in low to medium polarity printing inks. CLAYTONE® HY demonstrates high gelling efficiency, increases the viscosity and yield value, prevents pigment agglomeration, and settling, reduces misting and allows the ink manufacturer to control tack viscosity.
CLAYTONE-40
CLAYTONE-40 is a rheology additive in powder form based on an organophilic phyllosilicate for non-polar to medium-polar systems to create a thixotropic flow behavior.
CLAYTONE-AF
CLAYTONE-AF is a rheology additive in powder form based on an organophilic phyllosilicate for non-polar to medium-polarity systems to generate thixotropic flow behavior.
CLAYTONE-APA
CLAYTONE-APA is ideally suited to influencing the flow behavior of polar to medium-polarity coating systems. Using the additive produces thixotropic flow behavior, and therefore results in significant improvements to the anti-sagging properties while at the same time maintaining good leveling. This also optimizes storage stability, and prevents pigments and fillers from settling.
CLAYTONE-EM
CLAYTONE-EM is a high efficiency rheological additive suitable for use in synthetic base fluids and all-oil systems to increase the carrying capacity and hole cleaning capabilities. The product is also an effective suspension agent for polymer slurries.
CLAYTONE-ER
CLAYTONE-ER is a high efficiency rheological additive suitable for use in mineral oil and synthetic base fluids to increase the carrying capacity and hole cleaning capabilities. The product is also an effective suspension agent for polymer slurries.
CLAYTONE-IMG 400
CLAYTONE-IMG 400 is a general purpose rheological additive for diesel and mineral oil based drilling fluids to increase the carrying capacity and hole cleaning capabilities.
CLAYTONE®-ll
CLAYTONE®-ll is an economy grade, organo-modified clay rheological additive recommended for use in oil based muds. In addition to imparting excellent rheological properties, it increases the carrying capacity and hole cleaning capabilities of the drilling fluid. CLAYTONE®-ll also has the secondary benefits of improving filtration control and emulsion stability.
CLAYTONE-MPZ
CLAYTONE-MPZ is a highly efficient rheology additive based on an organophilic phyllosilicate especially for medium-polarity to high-polarity systems to generate thixotropic flow behavior. Due to its special organic modification, CLAYTONE-MPZ is ideally suited to influencing the flow behavior of polar to medium-polarity coating systems. CLAYTONE-MPZ performs especially well in systems containing aromatic solvents, alcohols, glycols, ketones and esters. CLAYTONE-MPZ is the best solution particularly in epoxy systems or zinc (shop) primers, where high sag resistance or anti-settling performance is required. In comparison to other clays (e.g. Hectorite-based clays) CLAYTONE-MPZ outperforms these products in performance and ease of dispersion.
CLAYTONE®-MPZ
CLAYTONE®-MPZ is a highly efficient rheology additive based on an organophilic phyllosilicate especially for medium-polarity to high polarity systems to generate thixototropic flow behavior.
CLAYTONE-SF
CLAYTONE-SF is an ultra high efficiency rheological suitable for use in mineral oil and synthetic base fluids to increase the carrying capacity and hole cleaning capabilities. The product is also an effective suspension agent for polymer slurries.
CLAYTONE®-VZ
CLAYTONE®-VZ is a rheology additive in powder form based on an organophilic phyllosilicate especially for polar as well as for medium-polarity systems to generate thixotropic flow behavior. Due to its special organic modification, CLAYTONE®-VZ is ideally suited to influencing the flow behavior of polar to medium-polarity coating systems. Using the additive produces thixotropic flow behavior, and therefore results in significant improvement to the anti-sagging properties while at the same time maintaining good leveling. This also optimizes storage stability, and prevents pigments and fillers from settling.
DISPERBYK®
DISPERBYK® is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne and aqueous systems. It is a solution of an alkylolammonium salt of a lower molecular weight polycarboxylic acid polymer. This product is suitable for both aqueous and solvent-borne systems. When added to the millbase of a white paint, it improves color acceptance and color development. In solvent-based and aqueous coatings DISPERBYK® prevents hard sedimentation. Furthermore, DISPERBYK® improves the effectiveness of pyrogenic silica. The water content may cause problems in epoxy and polyurethane systems.
DISPERBYK®-101 N
DISPERBYK®-101 N is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems for stabilizing inorganic pigments.
DISPERBYK®-102
DISPERBYK®-102 is a wetting and dispersing additives for the improvement of colorant acceptance. It is a copolymer with acidic groups. This product is recommended for universal pastes based on DISPERBYK® 183 and DISPERBYK® 185 (see data sheet W202). DISPERBYK® 102 reduces viscosity and increases color strength. It prevents flooding/floating in solvent-borne systems and increases storage stability. DISPERBYK® 102 can be used as a post-additive in solvent-borne and aqueous systems to improve color strength and colorant acceptance.
DISPERBYK®-103
DISPERBYK®-103 is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne flatting pastes. It is a solution of a copolymer with filler affinic groups. This product is utilized to produce highly concentrated flatting agent pastes. Such pastes are fluid, stable upon storage, easy to utilize, and capable of being automatically dosed into the system. The pastes can be post-added for final adjustment.
DISPERBYK-106
DISPERBYK-106 is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne and solvent-free systems.
DISPERBYK®-107
DISPERBYK®-107 is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne and solvent-free systems. It is a solution of a hydroxyfunctional carboxylic acid ester with pigment affinic groups. This product was especially developed for solvent-borne architectural paints to stabilize titanium dioxide, extenders and other inorganic and organic pigments. Often the extender content can be increased without losing gloss. Mill-base viscosity is reduced drastically. White base paints stabilized with DISPERBYK®-107 have better color acceptance and do not demonstrate flooding and floating when tinted with universal colorants. DISPERBYK®-107 is suitable for the formulation of pigment concentrates based on long oil alkyds.
DISPERBYK®-108
DISPERBYK®-108 is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne and solvent-free systems. It is a hydroxyfunctional carbocylic acid ester with pigment affinic groups. s the solvent-free version of DISPERBYK®-107. Therefore it is especially suitable for the production of flood/float-free high-solids and aromatic-free decorative and architectural paints. DISPERBYK®-108 is successfully utilized in the production of solvent-borne pigment concentrates for architectural paints.
DISPERBYK®-109
DISPERBYK®-109 is a wetting and dispersing additive for the improvement fo colorant acceptance. It is a high molecular weight Alkylolamino amide. By using DISPERBYK-109 the color acceptance of medium to unpolar paint systems is distinctly improved. DISPERBYK-109 can also be post-added to the paint system. However this should be done before addition of the color paste. DISPERBYK-109 is preferably used in coatings based on long oil alkyd resins and thermoplastic acrylates to disperse inorganic pigments (titanium dioxide and extenders).
DISPERBYK®-110
DISPERBYK®-110 is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems. It is composed of a solution of a copolymer with acidic groups. This product is suitable for stabilizing inorganic pigments, especially titanium dioxide, and strongly reduces millbase viscosity. Because of its anionic character, it is ideal for acid-catalyzed systems (such as coil coatings). It reduces haze in inorganic pigmented coatings when application occurs by electrostatic spraying. A combination with pigments stabilized by the DISPERBYK-160 family (see Data Sheet W200) is possible without any problems.
DISPERBYK®-111
DISPERBYK®-111 is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems. It is composed of a copolymer with acidic groups. This product is designed primarily for usage in high solids and in solvent-free systems. Because of its anionic character, it is ideal for acid catalyzed systems (such as coil coatings). DISPERBYK-111stabilizes inorganic pigments, and is particularly effective with titanium dioxide. It increases gloss, reduces haziness (especially in high rotation “minibell“ and / or other electrostatically applied systems) and dramatically reduces millbase viscosity. A combination with pigments stabilized by the DISPERBYK-160 family (see Data Sheet W200) is possible without any problems.
DISPERBYK®-115
DISPERBYK®-115 is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems and pigment concentrates. It is a solution of a high molecular weight block copolymer with pigment affinic groups. This product is most suitable for general industrial coatings, high quality architectural paints and pigment concentrate formulations. It has a wide compatibility range and reduces the mill base viscosity.
DISPERBYK®-118
DISPERBYK®-118 is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems to stabilize acidic, neutral and basic titanium dioxides, colored inorganic pigments, transparent iron oxides, fillers, and effect pigments. The additive improves the wetting and dispersing of all inorganic ?llers such as calcium carbonate and aluminum hydroxide (ATH). DISPERBYK®-118 is all-purpose for titanium dioxides. The additive causes lower viscosity and enables higher ?ller loading.
DISPERBYK-130
DISPERBYK-130 is a wetting and dispersing additive to stabilize acidic carbon black pigments in particular.
DISPERBYK®-140
DISPERBYK®-140 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems. It is a solution of an alkylammonium salt of an acidic polymer. This product displays excellent compatibility with all common paint binders. As a special note, for nitrocellulose (NC) and thermoplastic acrylics (TPA), DISPERBYK-140 displays superb compatibility.
DISPERBYK®-142
DISPERBYK®-142 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems. It is a solution of a phosphoric ester salt of a high molecular weight copolymer with pigment affinic groups. This product displays excellent compatibility with all common paint binders. As a special note, for epoxy systems, DISPERBYK®-142 displays superb compatibility.
DISPERBYK®-145
DISPERBYK®-145 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems. It is a phosphoric acid ester salt of a high molecular copolymer with pigment affinic groups. This product exhibits excellent compatibility with all commonly used paint binders. DISPERBYK®-145 is especially suitable for use in low polarity systems such as alkyd, acrylic, TPA, and epoxy resins.
DISPERBYK®-161
DISPERBYK®-161 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems and pigment concentrates. It is composed of solutions of high molecular weight block copolymers with pigment affinic groups. This product is an optimized version of DISPERBYK® 160 in regard to product handling. Its molecular weight distribution, polarity and effectiveness are very similar to those of DISPERBYK® 160.
DISPERBYK-161 TF
DISPERBYK-161 TF is a tin-free wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne automotive and industrial coatings and pigment concentrates. Particularly suitable for the stabilization of fine-particle carbon blacks and organic pigments, especially in 2-pack PU and baking systems. Excellent reduction of mill base viscosity.
DISPERBYK®-162
DISPERBYK®-162 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems and pigment concentrates. It is composed of solutions of high molecular weight block copolymers with pigment affinic groups. This product is used primarily in wood coatings and for the production of pigment concentrates. DISPERBYK® 162 has a slightly lower molecular weight and polarity than DISPERBYK® 161.
DISPERBYK-162 TF
DISPERBYK-162 TF is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne coatings and pigment concentrates. Particularly suitable for the stabilization of carbon blacks and organic pigments, especially in 2K-PU wood and furniture coatings. DISPERBYK-162 TF is the aromatic- and tin-free version of DISPERBYK-162.
DISPERBYK®-163
DISPERBYK®-163 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems and pigment concentrates. It is composed of solutions of high molecular weight block copolymers with pigment affinic groups.
DISPERBYK-163 TF
DISPERBYK-163 TF is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne coatings and pigment concentrates. Stabilization of pigments of all kinds. Broad compatibility for universally applicable solventborne pigment concentrates based on aldehyde and acrylate grinding resins. DISPERBYK-163 TF is the tin-free variant of DISPERBYK-163.
DISPERBYK®-164
DISPERBYK®-164 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems and pigment concentrates. Solutions of high molecular weight block copolymers with pigment affinic groups. DISPERBYK® 164 is used in many formulations. For new developments, however, the additive DISPERBYK® 2164 (see Data Sheet W235) should be preferred. DISPERBYK® 164 has a molecular weight similar to that of DISPERBYK® 163, but is less polar and its solids content is higher. It is used in pigment concentrates and general industrial coatings. DISPERBYK® 164 does not contain aromatics.
DISPERBYK-166
DISPERBYK-166 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for organic pigments in solvent-borne systems.
DISPERBYK-166 TF
DISPERBYK-166 TF is a tin-free high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for organic pigments in solvent-borne coatings.
DISPERBYK®-167
DISPERBYK®-167 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems and pigment concentrates. It is composed of solutions of high molecular weight block copolymers with pigment affinic groups. This product is used in many formulations. For new developments, however, the additive DISPERBYK®-2164 (see Data Sheet W235) should be preferred. DISPERBYK-®167 is the aromatic-free version of DISPERBYK® 163. It has the same application properties as DISPERBYK® 163.
DISPERBYK-167 TF
DISPERBYK-167 TF is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne coatings and pigment concentrates. Stabilization of pigments of all kinds. Broad compatibility for universally applicable pigment concentrates based on aldehyde and acrylate grinding resins. DISPERBYK-167 TF is the tin-free variant of DISPERBYK-167.
DISPERBYK®-168
DISPERBYK®-168 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne and UV-curing systems. It is a solution of a high molecular weight block copolymer with pigment affinic groups. This product increases gloss and transparency. It shortens dispersion time, lowers viscosity and increases color strength. In UV-curable wood coatings the incorporation of pigments, extenders and matting agents is improved due to the good wetting of surfaces.
DISPERBYK-168 TF
DISPERBYK-168 TF is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-free, radiation curable coatings, printing inks and adhesives. DISPERBYK-168 TF is the tin-free variant of DISPERBYK-168 in GPTA.
DISPERBYK®-170
DISPERBYK®-170 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems and pigment concentrates. It is composed of solutions of high molecular weight block copolymers with pigment affinic groups. This product has an extremely high molecular weight. Accordingly, it imparts excellent stabilization of inorganic and organic pigments. DISPERBYK® 170 is used primarily in acid-catalyzed polyester/melamine topcoats and PVdF systems.
DISPERBYK-170 TF
DISPERBYK-170 TF is a tin-free wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne coil coatings and industrial coatings. Standard additive for acid-catalyzed and acid-curable coating systems.
DISPERBYK®-171
DISPERBYK®-171 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems and pigment concentrates. It is composed of solutions of high molecular weight block copolymers with pigment affinic groups. This product has a slightly lower molecular weight than DISPERBYK®-170 and consequently displays a wider compatibility with many grinding polyester resins. Therefore, DISPERBYK®-171 can also be utilized in highly filled pigment concentrate formulations. In some systems, DISPERBYK®-171 may improve adhesion to aluminium substrates.
DISPERBYK®-174
DISPERBYK®-174 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems and pigment concentrates. It is composed of solutions of high molecular weight block copolymers with pigment affinic groups. This product is especially suitable for producing pigment concentrates. In addition to stabilizing pigments, DISPERBYK®-174 reduces millbase viscosity, thus enabling the formulator to produce highly filled pigment concentrates without difficulty
DISPERBYK®-180
DISPERBYK®-180 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne and water-borne systems. It is an alkylolammonium salt of a copolymer with acidic groups. This product is used in aqueous, solvent-borne and solvent-free coatings to deflocculate and stabilize preferably inorganic pigments (especially titanium dioxide). DISPERBYK®-180 is solvent-free, reduces millbase viscosity and therefore is suitable for “low-VOC“ and “VOC-free“ systems.
DISPERBYK®-181
DISPERBYK®-181 is a wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous systems. It is a solution of an alkylolammonium salt of a polyfunctional polymer. This product improves the storage stability (gloss, leveling) in emulsion paints, in tinting systems the color acceptance and color development is increased; in aqueous systems DISPERBYK®-181 is used in combination with a dispersing additive such as BYK-154 (see Data Sheet W220). In solventborne systems DISPERBYK®-181 reduces as a wetting and dispersing additive the viscosity and increases the gloss
DISPERBYK®-182
DISPERBYK®-182 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne and water-borne systems. It is composed of solutions of high molecular weight block copolymers with pigment affinic groups. This displays a wide application area and is compatible with both solvent-borne and aqueous systems. DISPERBYK®-182 can be utilized - alone or in combination with DISPERBYK®-108 (see Data Sheet W217/PW3) - to produce solvent-borne pigment concentrates.
DISPERBYK®-184
DISPERBYK®-184 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne and water-borne systems. It is composed of solutions of high molecular weight block copolymers with pigment affinic groups. This product is primarily for aqueous systems. It is preferably used to stabilize organic pigments. For inorganic pigments, DISPERBYK®-180 should be used.
DISPERBYK-184 TF
DISPERBYK-184 TF is a tin-free wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous paint systems and resin-containing aqueous pigment concentrates.
DISPERBYK®-185
DISPERBYK®-185 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne and solvent-free pigment concentrates. It is composed of solutions of high molecular weight block copolymers with pigment affinic groups. This product is solvent-free and is especially suitable for the production of alkylphenol ethoxylate- and solvent-free universal tinters which are used in aqueous, solvent-borne and solvent-free architectural coatings. DISPERBYK®-185 is also well suited for the prevention of flooding/floating in PVC-plastisols for coil coating applications.
DISPERBYK®-187
DISPERBYK®-187 is a wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous systems. It is a solution of an alkylolammonium salt of a polyfunctional polymer. This product improves the storage stability (gloss, leveling) of emulsion paints. In tinting systems, DISPERBYK®-187 improves colorant acceptance and color development. In aqueous systems DISPERBYK®-187 may be used in combination with a dispersing additive such as BYK-154 (see Data Sheet W220).
DISPERBYK®-190
DISPERBYK®-190 is a wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous systems and pigment concentrates. It is a solution of a high molecular weight block copolymer with pigment affinic groups. This product is especially designed for the production of resin-free, stable pigment concentrates for flood/float-free general industrial aqueous coating systems. For optimum performance, it is recommended that only pigment, DISPERBYK®-190 and water be used for pigment grinds (resin-, amine- and co-solvent-free). DISPERBYK®-190 does not contain organic solvents and therefore is only suitable for aqueous systems.
DISPERBYK®-190 BF
DISPERBYK®-190 BF is a VOC- and solvent-free wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous printing inks, coating systems and adhesives. Standard additive for resin-free pigment concentrates. Suitable for all pigments. Biocide-free version of DISPERBYK-190.
DISPERBYK®-191
DISPERBYK®-191 is a wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous systems and pigment concentrates. It is composed of copolymers with pigment affinic groups. This product is especially designed for the production of pigment grinds with or without resin for aqueous coating systems.
DISPERBYK®-192
DISPERBYK®-192 is a wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous systems and pigment concentrates. It is composed of copolymers with pigment affinic groups. This product is especially designed for the production of aqueous, stable effect pigment gels. These as well can be produced with or without resin. DISPERBYK-192 can be used for treatment of inorganic and organic pigments. This leads to an easier and more stable incorporation of these pigments into aqueous paint systems.
DISPERBYK-193
DISPERBYK-193 is a solvent-free wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous printing inks. Particularly suitable for pigment concentrates containing acrylic resins.
DISPERBYK-194 N
DISPERBYK-194 N is a wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous systems and pigment concentrates, especially for use in aqueous two-pack polyurethane and two-pack epoxy systems.
DISPERBYK®-199
DISPERBYK®-199 is a solution of a copolymer with pigment affinic groups. The additive deflocculates pigments through electrosterical stabilization. Due to the small particle sizes of the deflocculated pigments, high gloss is achieved and color strength is improved. Additionally, transparency and hiding power are increased. This product reduces viscosity, subsequently, leveling is improved and higher pigment load is possible.
DISPERBYK®-199 BF
DISPERBYK®-199 BF is a VOC-free wetting and dispersing additive for stabilizing organic and inorganic pigments in aqueous coatings, adhesives, pigment concentrates and care products. Biocide-free version of DISPERBYK-199.
DISPERBYK®-2000
DISPERBYK®-2000 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems. It is a modified acrylate blockcopolymer. This product is especially suitable for CAB-containing base-coats and all top-coats. DISPERBYK®-2000 prevents reflocculation of pigments also after addition of CAB after grinding. It reduces mill base viscosity, especially for organic pigments. To achieve the optimum viscosity reduction it is recommended to use polar solvents in the millbase. To achieve best grinding results, it is not necessary to use CAB in the grinding phase. Pigments ground with DISPERBYK®-2000 are unlimited compatible with pigments which were ground with the DISPERBYK®-160-family, DISPERBYK®-180 or DISPERBYK®-110.
DISPERBYK®-2001
DISPERBYK®-2001 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems. It is a modified acrylate blockcopolymer. This product has similar properties as compared to DISPERBYK®-2000. In many systems the use of DISPERBYK®-2001 leads to an even stronger reduction of the mill base viscosity. DISPERBYK®-2001 has a higher solids content as compared to DISPERBYK®-2000.
DISPERBYK®-2008
DISPERBYK®-2008 is a structured acrylic copolymer. It has been specifically developed as a wetting and dispersing additive for silica-based matting agents for use in solvent-free UV- systems and high solid coatings. Typical applications are in wood and furniture coatings, industrial coatings and printing inks. DISPERBYK®-2008 is based on controlled polymerization technology (CPT).
DISPERBYK®-2009
DISPERBYK®-2009 is a wetting and dispersing additive for high-solid and solvent-free coating systems. It is composed of a solution of a structured acrylic copolymer. This product has the following advantages: low additive dosage on matting agent surface needed, high matting efficiency of the flatting agent, reduction of viscosity and Newtonian flow behaviour, and good orientation of the silica-based matting agent.
DISPERBYK®-2010
DISPERBYK®-2010 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous systems based upon CRP technology. It is an acrylate copolymer with pigment affinic groups. This product has a relatively hydrophobic backbone to minimize the impact on water resistance of the dried coating film. DISPERBYK®-2010 is especially designed for the production of resin-free, stable pigment concentrates for aqueous coating systems. For optimum performance, the grind should only consist of water, DISPERBYK®-2010 and pigments; the grind should not be comprised of resin, amine, or co-solvents. This product does not contain organic solvents and is only suitable for aqueous systems.
DISPERBYK®-2012
DISPERBYK-2012 is suitable for resin and resin-free grinds. The additive is compatible with a wide range of water-soluble resins, emulsions and dispersions. This high molecular weight additive deflocculates pigments through steric stabilization of the pigment. Therefore, color strength, transparency, gloss and storage stability of the pigment concentrates are improved.
DISPERBYK®-2013
DISPERBYK®-2013 is a solvent-free wetting and dispersing additive for 100% UV systems and solvent-borne and water-borne UV systems for printing inks and coatings. Based on its balanced product polarity and 100% delivery form, DISPERBYK-2013 achieves excellent stabilization, in particular in 100% UV systems and particularly of organic pigments and carbon black pigments. In so doing, this product has an impressive, effective viscosity-reducing effect, simultaneously reducing thixotropic flow behavior.
DISPERBYK-2014
DISPERBYK-2014 is a 100% solvent-free wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne, solvent-free, aqueous and UV coatings, as well as for aqueous printing inks and inkjet inks.
DISPERBYK®-2015
DISPERBYK®-2015 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous systems based upon CRP technology. It is an acrylate copolymer with pigment affinic groups. This product is especially designed for the production of resin- and VOC-free pigment concentrates for aqueous coating systems. For optimum performance, it is recommended to use only pigments, DISPERBYK® 2015 and water for pigment grindings (resin-, amine, and co-solvent-free). This product is only suitable for aqueous systems.
DISPERBYK®-2015 BF
DISPERBYK®-2015 BF is a VOC- and solvent-free wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous coatings, printing inks, adhesives and care products. For resin-free pigment concentrates. Biocide-free version of DISPERBYK-2015.
DISPERBYK®-2018
DISPERBYK®-2018 is a VOC- and solvent-free wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous paint systems, floor coatings, printing inks,inkjet inks, adhesives, and pigment concentrates.
DISPERBYK®-2019
DISPERBYK®-2019 is a VOC and solvent-free wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous paint systems, floor coatings, printing inks,inkjet inks, and pigment concentrates.
DISPERBYK®-2022
DISPERBYK®-2022 is an isocyanate-free wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems and pigment concentrates with excellent adhesion. This product deflocculates pigments and stabilizes them through steric hindrance. It prevents a possible co-flocculation, which means that the colors in the pigment mixtures are free of floating and flooding. The deflocculating properties of the additive increase gloss, color strength, transparency and hiding power, and reduce the millbase viscosity.
DISPERBYK-2023
DISPERBYK-2023 is a solvent-borne wetting and dispersing additive for liquid printing inks based on TPU, TPA, NC, and vinyl copolymers.
DISPERBYK®-2025
DISPERBYK®-2025 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems. It is composed of a structured acrylate copolymer with pigment affinic groups. This product is primarily used in industrial, wood and coil coatings. It is recommended for organic and inorganic pigments. Due to its narrow molecular weight distribution the additive shows an extremely good compatibility with different resin systems. Therefore it is suitable for pigment concentrates and co-grinding systems. DISPERBYK®-2025 shows no impact on curing properties in acid catalyzed and acid curing coatings. Furthermore the additive displays no yellowing in baking coatings even at higher temperatures.
DISPERBYK®-2026
DISPERBYK®-2026 is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne coil coatings, wood and industrial coatings and pigment concentrates, for stabilizing a multitude of organic and inorganic pigments and matting agents. It is particularly suitable for acid-catalyzed polyester/melamine systems and high baking temperatures.
DISPERBYK®-2050
DISPERBYK®-2050 is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems and pigment concentrates. It is a solution of an acrylate copolymer with basic pigment affinic groups. This product is a dispersing additive for resin containing and resin free solvent-borne pigment concentrates as well as for industrial coatings. With DISPERBYK®-2050 resin free pigment concentrates for medium to high polar resin and paint systems can be produced.
DISPERBYK®-2055
DISPERBYK®-2055 is a high molecular-weight wetting and dispersing additive with a solids content of 100%. This liquid additive has a good processing viscosity and can be used in systems of varying polarity, from low-polarity solvent-borne systems, including air-drying alkyds, alkyd/melamine resins, nitrocellulose, 2-pack polyurethanes, acrylic/melamine resins, and UV-curable coatings, through to aqueous systems. In solvent-borne systems it can be used with or without grinding resin, whereas in aqueous formulations the best results are achieved with binder-free grinds.
DISPERBYK®-2060
DISPERBYK®-2060 is a wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous and glycol-containing inorganic pigment concentrates to color aqueous and solvent-borne architectural coatings. It is also particularly suitable for effect pigment slurries, inorganic pigments, and carbon blacks. These pigment concentrates are used as binder-free universal colorants to color aqueous and solvent-borne coating systems, predominantly for the architectural coatings field.
DISPERBYK®-2061
DISPERBYK®-2061 is a VOC-free wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous and glycol-containing organic pigment concentrates to color aqueous and solvent-borne architectural coatings. It is particularly suitable for organic pigments and carbon blacks. These pigment concentrates are used as binder-free universal colorants to color aqueous and solvent-borne coating systems, predominantly for the architectural coatings field.
DISPERBYK-2062
DISPERBYK-2062 is a wetting and dispersing additive. It can be used for aqueous VOC-free and glycol-containing inorganic pigment concentrates to tint aqueous and solvent-borne architectural coatings.
DISPERBYK-2070
DISPERBYK-2070 is a wetting and dispersing additive for pigment concentrates based on epoxy resins.
DISPERBYK-2080
DISPERBYK-2080 is a wetting and dispersing additive to stabilize titanium dioxide, inorganic pigments and ?llers in aqueous coating systems without negatively impacting the water, corrosion or stain resistance. Particularly recommended for use in aqueous anti-corrosive primers and direct-to-metal systems as well as aqueous wood and furniture coatings.
DISPERBYK-2081
DISPERBYK-2081 is a wetting and dispersing additive to stabilize titanium dioxide, inorganic pigments and fillers in aqueous coating systems without negatively impacting the water, stain or corrosion resistance. Particularly recommended for use in aqueous wood and furniture coatings and in aqueous anti-corrosive primers and direct-to-metal systems.
DISPERBYK®-2096
DISPERBYK®-2096 is a wetting and dispersing additive for the improvement of colorant acceptance. It is a formulation of polarity acidic esters and high molecular weight alcohols. This product is a processing additive to improve colorant acceptance of universal pigment concentrates in nonpolar coating systems. It is also recommended as a wetting and dispersing additive for non-polar paint systems.
DISPERBYK®-2117
DISPERBYK®-2117 is a solvent-free wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne printing inks and pigment concentrates. It is a block copolymer with pigment affinic groups. This product was developed for use in solvent-borne printing inks and pigment concentrates. It is mainly used in the dispersion of carbon blacks and organic phthalo pigments (blue and green). BYK-SYNERGIST® 2102 supports the effect of DISPERBYK®-2117 in terms of color strength and rheology
DISPERBYK®-2118
DISPERBYK®-2118 is a solvent-free wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne printing inks and pigment concentrates. It is a block copolymer with pigment affinic groups. This product was developed for use in solvent-borne printing inks and pigment concentrates. It is mainly used in the dispersion of carbon blacks and organic phthalo pigments (blue and green). BYK-SYNERGIST® 2102 supports the effect of DISPERBYK®-2118 in terms of color strength and rheology.
DISPERBYK®-2150
DISPERBYK®-2150 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems and pigment concentrates. It is composed of solutions of high molecular weight block copolymers with pigment affinic groups. This product is displays excellent compatibility with all common paint binders. DISPERBYK®-2150 leads to a very strong mill base viscosity reduction. This makes a higher pigment content in pigment concentrates possible.
DISPERBYK-2150 TF
DISPERBYK-2150 TF is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne coating systems and resin-containing pigment concentrates with broad compatibility. Particularly compatible with thermoplastic acrylics (TPA) and cellulose nitrate.
DISPERBYK-2151 TF
DISPERBYK-2151 TF is a tin-free hyperbranched wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne and solvent-free epoxy systems and other reactive systems.
DISPERBYK®-2152
DISPERBYK®-2152 is an emission-free, hyperbranched wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-free epoxy systems and other reactive systems. Achieving excellent deflocculation and stabilization requires an additive with highly efficient pigment-affinic groups. In general, those pigment-affinic groups are aminic in nature and can react with the epoxy resins.
DISPERBYK-2152 TF
DISPERBYK-2152 TF is a tin-and Emission-free, hyperbranched wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-free epoxy and other reactive systems; conforms to the German AgBB.
DISPERBYK®-2155
DISPERBYK®-2155 is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne and solvent-free systems and pigment concentrates. This product is, due to its solids content, ideal for high solids systems. DISPERBYK® 2155 displays excellent compatibility with all common paint binders, such as alkyds, nitro cellulose, chlorinated rubber, epoxies, OH-polyols and polyurethane. It also leads to a very strong mill base viscosity reduction. Accordingly, a higher pigment content in pigment concentrates can be realized.
DISPERBYK-2155 TF
DISPERBYK-2155 TF is a VOC- and solvent-free wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne and solvent-free coating systems, floor coatings, and printing inks. Particularly recommended for the manufacture of pigment concentrates with broad compatibility. The 100 % active substance makes it particularly suitable for high-solid and solvent-free systems. DISPERBYK-2155 TF is the tin-free variant of DISPERBYK-2155.
DISPERBYK-2157
DISPERBYK-2157 is a VOC- and solvent-free wetting and dispersing additive for non-polar solvent-borne and solvent-free inkjet inks, printing inks, protective and architectural coatings as well as PVC plastisols.
DISPERBYK-2158
DISPERBYK-2158 is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-free, UV-curing coating systems to disperse and stabilize untreated and treated silica-based matting agents. It offers excellent viscosity reduction and improvement in matting properties.
DISPERBYK-2159
DISPERBYK-2159 is a wetting and dispersing additive for UV-curing solvent-borne and solvent-free coating systems, and conventional solvent-borne coating systems for dispersing and stabilizing untreated and treated silica-based matting agents. It offers excellent viscosity reduction and improvement in matting properties.
DISPERBYK®-2163
DISPERBYK®-2163 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems and pigment concentrates. It is composed of solutions of high molecular weight block copolymers with pigment affinic groups. This product can replace DISPERBYK® 163.
DISPERBYK-2163 TF
DISPERBYK-2163 TF is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne coatings and pigment concentrates. DISPERBYK-2163 TF is the aromatic- and tin-free version of DISPERBYK-2163.
DISPERBYK®-2164
DISPERBYK®-2164 is a high molecular weight wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems and pigment concentrates. It is composed of solutions of high molecular weight block copolymers with pigment affinic groups. This product should preferably be used in new formulations due to its high solids content and to its aromatic-free solvents. The additive can replace DISPERBYK®-164 and DISPERBYK® 167.
DISPERBYK®-2200
DISPERBYK®-2200 is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne and solvent-free liquid coatings, powder coatings, printing inks, and inkjet inks to stabilize phthalocyanine pigments and carbon blacks. It significantly improves both color strength and transparency, and increases gloss whilst minimizing haze. Furthermore, due to its effective reduction in viscosity, DISPERBYK®-2200 enables an increase in the pigment content of organic pigments in pigment concentrates.
DISPERPLAST®-1148
DISPERPLAST®-1148 is a wetting and dispersing additive for the dispersion of pigments, fillers, flame retardants, blowing agents and ZnO. It is recommended for inorganic fillers, azodicarbonamide, and ZnO. This product reduces viscosity of inorganic pigments and especially fillers. The product allows a higher pigment loading, improves color strength and shortens dispersion time. Furthermore the product prevents separation of plasticizers. The tendency of settling/sedimentation is reduced.
GARAMITE® 1958
GARAMITE® 1958 is a unique rheological additive developed for a wide range of solvent born systems. Compared to fumed silica and organoclays, GARAMITE® 1958 provides improved sag (drainage) resistance, control of settling, metallic orientation, and stability. It is also more efficient and easier to handle in manufacturing (less dusty, higher bulk density and not sensitive to shear).
GARAMITE® 2578
GARAMITE® 2578 is a unique rheological additive developed for high solids and baking enamels. GARAMITE® 2578 is also recommended for use in high solids and thin film solvent based and 100% solids systems. Compared to fumed silica, GARAMITE® 2578 provides improved sag resistance, rheology control and stability, is more efficient and is easier to handle in manufacturing (less dusty, higher bulk density and not sensitive to shear).
GARAMITE® 7303
GARAMITE® 7303 was developed using the patented Mixed Mineral Thixotrope (MMT) technology. The MMT technology provides performance benefits which are not possible with traditional organoclay additives. Traditional organoclays are very hard to disperse, typically requiring both very high shear mixing and a polar activator to help delaminate the aggregates of clay platelets. Due to the multiple particle morphologies of this product, the powder disperses very easily into oils or solvents with only moderate shear.
GARAMITE® 7305
GARAMITE® 7305 was developed using patented Mixed Mineral Thixotrope (MMT) technology. The MMT technology provides performance benefits which are not possible with traditional organoclay additives. Traditional organoclays are very hard to disperse, typically requiring both very high shear mixing and a polar activator to help delaminate the aggregates of clay platelets. Due to the multiple particle morphologies of this product, the powder disperses very easily into oils or solvents with only moderate shear.
