Isobutyl acetate. Acts as a clear, colorless, medium volatility solvent for coatings and chemical downstream industries. Offers pleasant ester odour and good solvent power. Exhibits miscibility with...
Propylene glycol monomethyl ether-1,2-acetate. Acts as a medium volatility, clear, slightly hygroscopic solvent for coatings and printing inks. Also acts as a flow improver and coalescent in coatings....
Acetic acid, n-propyl ester. Acts as a clear, colorless, volatile solvent for coatings, printing inks and chemical downstream industries. Possesses a characteristic odor reminiscent of acetone and a...
Mixture of isomeric pentyl esters of acetic acid. Acts as a clear, medium-volatility solvent for coatings industry. Possesses a mild ester odor and high solvent power for numerous natural and...
Zinc borate. Acts as a flame retardant/smoke suppressant in cellulosics and textiles coating applications. Possesses compatibility with polyamides, PVC, polyethylene, polypropylene, epoxy, polyesters,...
Polyester modified polyacrylate. Used as dispersant in pigment concentrates. Offers improved gloss and DOI. Exhibits reduced flooding problems. Imparts high colour strength.
High molecular weight carboxylic salts of polyamine amides. Used as wetting and dispersing additive. Helps to prevent interfacial tension between the hydrophilic pigments/extenders and the binder,...
High molecular weight unsaturated carboxylic acid combined with a very compatible organically modified polysiloxane in alkylbenzene/diisobutylketone. Used as a wetting and dispersing additive....
High-molecular weight unsaturated carboxylic acid. Used as wetting and dispersing additive to prevent flooding and sedimentation of pigments. Helps to prevent interfacial tension between the...
Dimethyl cyclohexyl phthalate. Acts as a highly viscous migration-resistant plasticizer for cellophane and aluminium coatings and printing inks. Offers low volatility, high solvating power, and very...
Butyl ester of a special fatty acid mixture. Used as a secondary plasticizer. Brings a better "surface touch" and scratch resistance. Improves the solvent release, the sanding and stacking properties....
Dibutyl sebacate. Used as plasticizer. Exhibits high light resistance. Provides products resistant against low temperatures and maintains flexibility over a wide temperature range. Used in protective...
Phthalic acid ester of higher molecular aliphatic alcohols. Used for wood lacquers, paper varnishes and strippable coatings. Reduces drying time. Exhibits improved sandability.
Acrylate copolymer. Acts as a silicone and solvent-free leveling agent. Improves the flow, dispersion and floating behaviour. Prevents air entrapment and optimizes wetting of the substrate. Eliminates...
Hydrophobically-modified alkali-soluble emulsion. Acts as a bio-stable thickener/rheology modifier. Provides low cost and high performance in high PVC economy latex paints when diluted with water...
3,5,5-Trimethyl-2-cyclo-hexen-1-one. Acts as a stable, colorless, high-boiling, low vapor pressure solvent. Used as solvent for vinyl chloride-acetate based coatings, solvent for nitrocellulose...
Butyl Acetate. Acts as a colorless, medium boiling ester based solvent. Also acts as an active solvent for film-formers such as cellulose acetate butyrate, nitrocellulose, ethyl cellulose, chlorinated...
Low-cost, slow-evaporating, low-density mixture of ketone solvents. Acts as a retarder solvent for primers, coil coatings, maintenance coatings and high-solids enamels. Improves gloss and leveling....
Diethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether. Acts as a polar, slow-evaporating, water-miscible solvent for coatings and printing inks, coalescing aid in latex paints and floor polishes, and as a penetrating...
Diisobutyl Ketone. Acts as a slow evaporating, low density solvent and a coalescing agent. Offers good solvent activity. Provides high blush resistance. Exhibits low density and low surface tension....
Diethylene glycol monopropyl ether. Acts as a slow evaporating, water-miscible solvent for use in solution and water-dilutable coatings. Also acts as a coalescing aid. Offers low volatility/low vapor...
Butyl benzyl phthalate. Used as a very good plasticizer in paints, inks and coatings. Reduces Tg. Offers high compatibility with acrylics, nitrocellulose and urethane compositions. Improves...
Medium-to-high molecular weight polymeric polyester plasticizer. Used in heat resistant lacquers, barrier coatings (oil, fats and hydrocarbons) and paints. Offers good resistance to migration and...
Flame retardants / Fire retardants >> Phosphorus based
Plasticizers
Tri(m,p-cresyl) phosphate mixture. Acts as a phosphorus based flame retardant and plasticizer. Used in vinyl, cellulose nitrate and ethyl cellulose coatings for photographic films.
Micronized polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). Used to provide very high and consistent level of slip and abrasion resistance in a wide range of aqueous and non-aqueous resin systems. Offers very low...
Fatty acid amide based structuring wax. Produces an even surface structure. Possesses a finer structure. Used in wood and industrial coatings based on acrylics, 2-component urethanes, polyesters, N/C...
Fatty acid amide based structuring wax. Produces an even surface structure. Possesses a finer structure. Used in wood and industrial coatings based on acrylics, 2-component urethanes, polyesters, N/C...
Polyolefin wax dispersion. Offers superior surface slip and very good scratch resistance. Imparts increased lubricity. Possesses improved abrasion resistance. Provides ease of use to coatings...
Micronized, hard, polyethylene wax. Improves scratch and abrasion resistance. Offers increased metal mark resistance. Provides resistance to scuffing. Exhibits very good compatibility with a wide...
Wetting and dispersing agent. Used in baking paints and industrial primers. Offers very good wetting and dispersion promoting properties. Provides very good anti-settling properties. Exhibits improved...
Rheology modifier. Used as a flow control agent in the production stage or as a stir-in post addition to the finished product. Corrects sagging, running, dripping and curtaining or slumping. Shows no...
Non-toxic, chlorinated paraffin. Used as a plasticizer for flexibility and plasticizing additive to compatible binders and resins in the manufacture of paints and other coating compositions. Offers...
Non-toxic, chlorinated paraffin. Used as a plasticizer for flexibility and plasticizing additive to compatible binders and resins in the manufacture of paints and other coating compositions. Offers...
Triethyl citrate. Acts as a plasticizer. It is based on natural citric acid raw material, which is mainly derived from the fermentation of corn. Offers formulators a unique combination of...
Tri-n-butyl citrate. Acts as a plasticizer. It is based on natural citric acid raw material, which is mainly derived from the fermentation of corn. Offers formulators a unique combination of...