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Products for Architectural Coatings
ContentsLatex Polymers 5
Acronal®
Joncryl®
Colorants 13
PureOptions®
Aurasperse®
Xfast®
Defoamers 17
Foamaster®
FoamStar®
Dispersants 23
Dispex®
Coalescents 29
Loxanol®
Rheology Modifiers 33
Rheovis®
Wetting Agents 39
Hydropalat®
Efka®
Opacity Enhancers 43
AQACell®
Acronal®
Dispex®
Satintone®
Mattex®
Ultrex®
Kaolin Extenders 45
ASP®
Satintone
Mattex
Ultrex
Translink®
Performance Additives 51
Chimassorb®
Tinuvin®
Lignostab®
Irgaguard®
Irgarol®
Tinopal®
2 | Products for Architectural Coatings
Products forArchitectural Coatings
A can of paint opens up endless possibilities for individual expression, creativity, and change. Architectural coatings give life to both interior and exterior spaces while protecting the surfaces beneath. These coatings must provide superior performance and quality to stand the test of time. BASF offers not only a comprehensive portfolio of pigment preparations, latexes, resins, and additives for the can of paint, but also formulation expertise customized to create innovative solutions for your architectural coatings.
Products for Architectural Coatings | 3
Stain Resistance
Dirt P
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Stain BlockingUltra Low VOC
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BASF FOCUS
Key Performance
Properties for Architectural
Coatings
4 | Products for Architectural Coatings
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Product Name
Polymer Type Product Specifications
Product Description
Interior and Exterior Paints Special Purpose Paints Recommended Application
Acry
lic
Styr
enat
ed A
cryl
ic
Solid
s Co
nten
t (%
)
pH V
alue
Max
imum
Vis
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MFF
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rimer
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ns
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tom
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Text
ured
Coa
tings
Clea
r Coa
tings
Inte
rior W
ood
Coat
ings
Exte
rior W
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Coat
ings
Anti-
corr
osiv
e Pr
imer
DTM
Top
coat
(with
out
anti-
corr
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gmen
ts)
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al T
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Acronal® 296 D 507.5-8.5
6000-8500 cps
ca. 100
ca. 20
Acronal® 296 D is a styrene acrylic resin designed to deliver very high water resistance, pigment-binding capacity, and alkali resistance. It is ideal for primer sealers, textured coatings, and masonry and industrial paints. It also delivers excellent exterior mildew resistance in low sheen and flat paints
Acronal® 4110 508.0-9.0
750 cps
ca. 140
ca. 16Acronal® 4110 is an all-acrylic resin optimized for 150 g/l VOC. Intended for semi-gloss paints. Paints made with this product deliver superior block resistance, excellent wet adhesion, and outstanding cleanability.
Acronal® 4220 507.5-9.5
1800 cps
ca. 110
ca. 14Acronal® 4220 is a straight acrylic with high durability, excellent wet adhesion, PVA compatibility, and superior efflorescence resistance.
Acronal® 4410 507.5-8.5
1500 cps
ca. 110
ca. 12
Acronal® 4410 is an all-acrylic resin intended for wood and concrete primers. It demonstrates excellent exterior tannin stain blocking and alkali/efflorescence resistance, along with outstanding wet adhesion and good corrosion resistance.
Acronal® 4510 606.0-7.0
1000 cps
ca. 300
ca. -29 Tg
Acronal® 4510 is a flexible all-acrylic resin developed for high perfor-mance elastomeric coatings with excellent dirt pick-up resistance. It delivers excellent flexibility at low temperatures and provides very good adhesion to masonry. It also displays high water vapor permeability and low water absorption, which provides excellent long-term performance. It is freeze/thaw resistant at 50 g/l VOC.
Acronal® PLUS 4130 507.5-8.5
1000 cps
ca. 130
ca. 3
Acronal® PLUS 4130 is an all-acrylic resin optimized for very low VOC interior and exterior paints with high performance and excellent durability. It delivers excellent block resistance, good low temperature touch-up, superb wet adhesion and high scrubs, all at very low VOC. It also delivers improved titanium dioxide efficiency.
Acronal® PLUS 4230 60 7.5-91200 cps
ca. 270
ca. 6
Acronal® PLUS 4230 is a high solids, all-acrylic resin optimized for high performance (50 g/l VOC). It is freeze/thaw resistant, and can be formulat-ed in flat and satin finishes. This product has good slurry compatibility for interior/exterior application in contractor, premium grade paints. It offers excellent wet adhesion and chalk adhesion with good early water resis-tance as well as good scrub resistance. It also delivers improved titanium dioxide efficiency.
Acronal® PLUS 4240 548.0-9.0
500 cps
ca. 240
ca. 6
Acronal® PLUS 4240 is an all-acrylic resin optimized for high performance (50 g/l VOC). It is freeze/thaw resistant, and can be formulated in flat and satin finishes. This product has good slurry compatibility for interior/exte-rior application in contractor, premium grade paints. It offers resistance to dirt pick-up and surfactant leaching, as well as wet adhesion and chalk adhesion.
Acronal® PLUS 4641 507.5-8.5
500 cps
ca. 110
ca. 6
Acronal® PLUS 4641 is an acrylic resin developed for interior and exterior stain blocking primers with or without zinc oxide. Acronal® PLUS 4641 can be formulated at 100 g/l VOC with freeze/thaw resistance or less than 50 g/l VOC without freeze/thaw resistance. It can be used as a universal stain blocking primer.
Latex Polymers6 | Products for Architectural Coatings
Product Name
Polymer Type Product Specifications
Product Description
Interior and Exterior Paints Special Purpose Paints Recommended Application
Acry
lic
Styr
enat
ed A
cryl
ic
Solid
s Co
nten
t (%
)
pH V
alue
Max
imum
Vis
cosi
ty
Part
icle
Siz
e (n
m)
MFF
T ( ˚
C)
APEO
Fre
e
Flat
Satin
Sem
i-glo
ss
High
-glo
ss
Gene
ral U
se P
rimer
Stai
ns
Elas
tom
eric
Text
ured
Coa
tings
Clea
r Coa
tings
Inte
rior W
ood
Coat
ings
Exte
rior W
ood
Coat
ings
Anti-
corr
osiv
e Pr
imer
DTM
Top
coat
(with
out
anti-
corr
osiv
e pi
gmen
ts)
Met
al T
opco
at (a
ssum
es
prim
er u
nder
neat
h)
Conc
rete
Prim
er
Conc
rete
Top
coat
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ted
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Coat
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ains
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imer
Acronal® 296 D 507.5-8.5
6000-8500 cps
ca. 100
ca. 20
Acronal® 296 D is a styrene acrylic resin designed to deliver very high water resistance, pigment-binding capacity, and alkali resistance. It is ideal for primer sealers, textured coatings, and masonry and industrial paints. It also delivers excellent exterior mildew resistance in low sheen and flat paints
Acronal® 4110 508.0-9.0
750 cps
ca. 140
ca. 16Acronal® 4110 is an all-acrylic resin optimized for 150 g/l VOC. Intended for semi-gloss paints. Paints made with this product deliver superior block resistance, excellent wet adhesion, and outstanding cleanability.
Acronal® 4220 507.5-9.5
1800 cps
ca. 110
ca. 14Acronal® 4220 is a straight acrylic with high durability, excellent wet adhesion, PVA compatibility, and superior efflorescence resistance.
Acronal® 4410 507.5-8.5
1500 cps
ca. 110
ca. 12
Acronal® 4410 is an all-acrylic resin intended for wood and concrete primers. It demonstrates excellent exterior tannin stain blocking and alkali/efflorescence resistance, along with outstanding wet adhesion and good corrosion resistance.
Acronal® 4510 606.0-7.0
1000 cps
ca. 300
ca. -29 Tg
Acronal® 4510 is a flexible all-acrylic resin developed for high perfor-mance elastomeric coatings with excellent dirt pick-up resistance. It delivers excellent flexibility at low temperatures and provides very good adhesion to masonry. It also displays high water vapor permeability and low water absorption, which provides excellent long-term performance. It is freeze/thaw resistant at 50 g/l VOC.
Acronal® PLUS 4130 507.5-8.5
1000 cps
ca. 130
ca. 3
Acronal® PLUS 4130 is an all-acrylic resin optimized for very low VOC interior and exterior paints with high performance and excellent durability. It delivers excellent block resistance, good low temperature touch-up, superb wet adhesion and high scrubs, all at very low VOC. It also delivers improved titanium dioxide efficiency.
Acronal® PLUS 4230 60 7.5-91200 cps
ca. 270
ca. 6
Acronal® PLUS 4230 is a high solids, all-acrylic resin optimized for high performance (50 g/l VOC). It is freeze/thaw resistant, and can be formulat-ed in flat and satin finishes. This product has good slurry compatibility for interior/exterior application in contractor, premium grade paints. It offers excellent wet adhesion and chalk adhesion with good early water resis-tance as well as good scrub resistance. It also delivers improved titanium dioxide efficiency.
Acronal® PLUS 4240 548.0-9.0
500 cps
ca. 240
ca. 6
Acronal® PLUS 4240 is an all-acrylic resin optimized for high performance (50 g/l VOC). It is freeze/thaw resistant, and can be formulated in flat and satin finishes. This product has good slurry compatibility for interior/exte-rior application in contractor, premium grade paints. It offers resistance to dirt pick-up and surfactant leaching, as well as wet adhesion and chalk adhesion.
Acronal® PLUS 4641 507.5-8.5
500 cps
ca. 110
ca. 6
Acronal® PLUS 4641 is an acrylic resin developed for interior and exterior stain blocking primers with or without zinc oxide. Acronal® PLUS 4641 can be formulated at 100 g/l VOC with freeze/thaw resistance or less than 50 g/l VOC without freeze/thaw resistance. It can be used as a universal stain blocking primer.
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Latex Polymers | 7
Product Name
Polymer Type Product Specifications
Product Description
Interior and Exterior Paints Special Purpose Paints Recommended Application
Acry
lic
Styr
enat
ed A
cryl
ic
Solid
s Co
nten
t (%
)
pH V
alue
Max
imum
Vis
cosi
ty
Part
icle
Siz
e (n
m)
MFF
T ( ˚
C)
APEO
Fre
e
Flat
Satin
Sem
i-glo
ss
High
-glo
ss
Gene
ral U
se P
rimer
Stai
ns
Elas
tom
eric
Text
ured
Coa
tings
Clea
r Coa
tings
Inte
rior W
ood
Coat
ings
Exte
rior W
ood
Coat
ings
Anti-
corr
osiv
e Pr
imer
DTM
Top
coat
(with
out
anti-
corr
osiv
e pi
gmen
ts)
Met
al T
opco
at (a
ssum
es
prim
er u
nder
neat
h)
Conc
rete
Prim
er
Conc
rete
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coat
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imer
Acronal® PLUS 4670 507.5-8.5
100-800 cps
ca. 130
ca. 10Acronal® PLUS 4670 is a very low VOC capable acrylic latex for premium interior paints. It has outstanding titanium dioxide efficiency, excellent scrub, block resistance, and adhesion.
Acronal® EDGE 4750 507.5-8.5
1000ca. 120
ca. 15Acronal® EDGE 4750 is a state-of-the-art acrylic latex for paint-and-primer-in-one. It has outstanding stain blocking and washability, and high scrub and block resistance. It also has high titanium dioxide efficiency.
Acronal® ECO 4830 507.5-8.5
1000 cps
ca. 125
ca. 3
Acronal® ECO 4830 is a unique low odor all-acrylic resin optimized for very low VOC interior paints. It delivers excellent block resistance, good low temperature touch-up, superb wet adhesion and high scrubs. It also delivers improved titanium dioxide efficiency.
Acronal® PRO 80 NA 507.5-9.0
50-350 cps
NA ca. 22Acronal® PRO 80 NA is a styrene acrylic latex for direct-to-metal primers. It demonstrates excellent corrosion resistance, good adhesion, and good early water resistance.
Acronal® NS 567 508.0-9.5
3000-5000 cps
NAca. -6
Tg
Acronal® NS 567 is a styrene acrylic resin designed for excellent water re-sistance and flexibility for elastomeric coatings. It also offers high pigment binding capacity and good filler compatibility.
Acronal® S 760 50 8.5-101000 cps
ca. 100
ca. 22
Acronal® S 760 is a styrene acrylic resin specifically designed for anti-cor-rosion paints or primers. It delivers flash rust resistance, reactive pigment compatibility, and excellent long term durability, with superior under-film corrosion protection.
Joncryl® 537 46 9.050-250 cps
NA ca. 42
Joncryl® 537 is an emulsion with excellent gloss, clarity, adhesion, and manufacturing ease. It is suitable as a sole vehicle or alkyd modifier for a variety of general metal, wood, and plastic finishes. It is a modifier for acrylic and vinyl acrylic architectural paints.
Joncryl® 2981 44 8.8< 500
cpsNA ca. 45
Joncryl® 2981 is a one-pack, all-acrylic self-crosslinking dispersion that is non-formaldehyde emitting. It offers excellent clarity, weatherability, and chemical resistance for wood coatings.
Joncryl® PRO 1522 45 9400 cps
NA ca. 26Joncryl® PRO 1522 is a styrene acrylic resin that features exterior metal protection, excellent corrosion resistance, and good weatherability. It is suitable for thin film coatings and high gloss applications.
Joncryl® PRO 1524 43 8.31000 cps
NA ca. 25Joncryl® PRO 1524 is a styrene acrylic resin that demonstrates good chemical resistance, excellent wet and dry adhesion, outstanding UV durability, and good corrosion resistance.
Latex Polymers8 | Products for Architectural Coatings
Product Name
Polymer Type Product Specifications
Product Description
Interior and Exterior Paints Special Purpose Paints Recommended Application
Acry
lic
Styr
enat
ed A
cryl
ic
Solid
s Co
nten
t (%
)
pH V
alue
Max
imum
Vis
cosi
ty
Part
icle
Siz
e (n
m)
MFF
T ( ˚
C)
APEO
Fre
e
Flat
Satin
Sem
i-glo
ss
High
-glo
ss
Gene
ral U
se P
rimer
Stai
ns
Elas
tom
eric
Text
ured
Coa
tings
Clea
r Coa
tings
Inte
rior W
ood
Coat
ings
Exte
rior W
ood
Coat
ings
Anti-
corr
osiv
e Pr
imer
DTM
Top
coat
(with
out
anti-
corr
osiv
e pi
gmen
ts)
Met
al T
opco
at (a
ssum
es
prim
er u
nder
neat
h)
Conc
rete
Prim
er
Conc
rete
Top
coat
Woo
d Cl
ear C
oatin
gs
Woo
d Pi
gmen
ted
Gl
oss
Coat
ings
Woo
d St
ains
Woo
d Pr
imer
Acronal® PLUS 4670 507.5-8.5
100-800 cps
ca. 130
ca. 10Acronal® PLUS 4670 is a very low VOC capable acrylic latex for premium interior paints. It has outstanding titanium dioxide efficiency, excellent scrub, block resistance, and adhesion.
Acronal® EDGE 4750 507.5-8.5
1000ca. 120
ca. 15Acronal® EDGE 4750 is a state-of-the-art acrylic latex for paint-and-primer-in-one. It has outstanding stain blocking and washability, and high scrub and block resistance. It also has high titanium dioxide efficiency.
Acronal® ECO 4830 507.5-8.5
1000 cps
ca. 125
ca. 3
Acronal® ECO 4830 is a unique low odor all-acrylic resin optimized for very low VOC interior paints. It delivers excellent block resistance, good low temperature touch-up, superb wet adhesion and high scrubs. It also delivers improved titanium dioxide efficiency.
Acronal® PRO 80 NA 507.5-9.0
50-350 cps
NA ca. 22Acronal® PRO 80 NA is a styrene acrylic latex for direct-to-metal primers. It demonstrates excellent corrosion resistance, good adhesion, and good early water resistance.
Acronal® NS 567 508.0-9.5
3000-5000 cps
NAca. -6
Tg
Acronal® NS 567 is a styrene acrylic resin designed for excellent water re-sistance and flexibility for elastomeric coatings. It also offers high pigment binding capacity and good filler compatibility.
Acronal® S 760 50 8.5-101000 cps
ca. 100
ca. 22
Acronal® S 760 is a styrene acrylic resin specifically designed for anti-cor-rosion paints or primers. It delivers flash rust resistance, reactive pigment compatibility, and excellent long term durability, with superior under-film corrosion protection.
Joncryl® 537 46 9.050-250 cps
NA ca. 42
Joncryl® 537 is an emulsion with excellent gloss, clarity, adhesion, and manufacturing ease. It is suitable as a sole vehicle or alkyd modifier for a variety of general metal, wood, and plastic finishes. It is a modifier for acrylic and vinyl acrylic architectural paints.
Joncryl® 2981 44 8.8< 500
cpsNA ca. 45
Joncryl® 2981 is a one-pack, all-acrylic self-crosslinking dispersion that is non-formaldehyde emitting. It offers excellent clarity, weatherability, and chemical resistance for wood coatings.
Joncryl® PRO 1522 45 9400 cps
NA ca. 26Joncryl® PRO 1522 is a styrene acrylic resin that features exterior metal protection, excellent corrosion resistance, and good weatherability. It is suitable for thin film coatings and high gloss applications.
Joncryl® PRO 1524 43 8.31000 cps
NA ca. 25Joncryl® PRO 1524 is a styrene acrylic resin that demonstrates good chemical resistance, excellent wet and dry adhesion, outstanding UV durability, and good corrosion resistance.
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Latex Polymers | 9
Product Name
Polymer Type Product Specifications
Product Description
Interior and Exterior Paints Recommended Application
Acry
lic
Styr
enat
ed A
cryl
ic
Solid
s Co
nten
t (%
)
pH V
alue
Max
imum
Vis
cosi
ty
Part
icle
Siz
e (n
m)
MFF
T ( ˚
C)
APEO
Fre
e
Flat
Satin
Sem
i-glo
ss
High
-glo
ss
Gene
ral U
se P
rimer
Anti-
corr
osiv
e Pr
imer
DTM
Top
coat
(with
out
anti-
corr
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e pi
gmen
ts)
Met
al T
opco
at (a
ssum
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nder
neat
h)
Conc
rete
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imer
Joncryl® 1532 51 8.0400 cps
NA ca. 14
Joncryl® 1532 is a versatile emulsion offering excellent adhesion to a wide variety of substrates including plastics, galvanized steel, and previously painted or chalked surfaces. It can also be applied under a wide range of temperature and humidity conditions and is low VOC capable.
Joncryl® 2970 43 8.9400 cps
NA ca. <5
Joncryl® 2970 is an all-acrylic, self-crosslinking emulsion that provides a wet look for patio pavers, stamped concrete and natural stone. It resists whitening even after weeks of continuous water exposure, and it provides excellent weatherability while being 50-100 g/l VOC capable.
Joncryl® 2980 45 9.0< 300
cpsNA ca. 18
Joncryl® 2980 is an all-acrylic self-crosslinking emulsion that provides a wet look appearance for interior and exterior clear and pigmented coatings at 100 g/l VOC.
Joncryl® 1982 41 8.5250 cps
NAca.
>70
Joncryl® 1982 is a styrene acrylic, self-crosslinking emulsion. Its formula-tion stability exhibits excellent chemical resistance and film hardness with lower yellowing. It is ideal for wood and plastic applications.
Joncryl® 1984 41 8.4< 100
cpsNA
ca. >70
Joncryl® 1984 is a styrene acrylic, self-crosslinking emulstion with formulation stability, exhibiting UV resistance and film hardness. It is recommended for all concrete and wood applications.
Joncryl® 8383 40 8.2 95 cps NA ca. 16
Joncryl® 8383 is a soft, self-crosslinking, styrene acrylic that offers good clarity and “warmth of wood.” This product has good chemical and block resistance, and excellent water water resistance and wet adhesion. It is recommended for concrete and wood applications.
Acronal® LR 9014 45 8.0250 cps
NA ca. <3
Acronal® LR 9014 is an all-acrylic self-crosslinking emulsion that is easy to formulate, with excellent block resistance and wet adhesion. It is suitable for exterior, clear or color wood coatings from medium gloss to high gloss.
Joncryl® 95 30 8.0100 cps
NA ca. 20
Joncryl® 95 is an ultra-fine particle size, colloidal dispersion for wood pen-etration and in-can clarity. It demonstrates minimal grain raising, excellent sandability and sealing characteristics. It can be used in stains, sealers, wood preservatives and features high Tg/low MFFT balance.
Joncryl® 1921 45 8.81,200 cps
NA ca. 12Joncryl® 1921 is a styrene acrylic emulsion that offers a balance between block resistance and adhesion properties for hardboard primer coatings.
Joncryl® 1919 47 8.01,600 cps
NA ca. 19
Joncryl® 1919 is a cost-effective styrene acrylic emulsion for use in hardboard primer and cement fiberboard markets. It offers excellent water resistance, adhesion (specifically to aluminum), and early block resistance. It can be formulated without added solvents in many applications.
Latex Polymers10 | Products for Architectural Coatings
Product Name
Polymer Type Product Specifi cations
Product Description
Interior and Exterior Paints Recommended Application
Acry
lic
Styr
enat
ed A
cryl
ic
Solid
s Co
nten
t (%
)
pH V
alue
Max
imum
Vis
cosi
ty
Part
icle
Siz
e (n
m)
MFF
T ( ˚
C)
APEO
Fre
e
Flat
Satin
Sem
i-glo
ss
High
-glo
ss
Gene
ral U
se P
rimer
Anti-
corr
osiv
e Pr
imer
DTM
Top
coat
(with
out
anti-
corr
osiv
e pi
gmen
ts)
Met
al T
opco
at (a
ssum
es
prim
er u
nder
neat
h)
Conc
rete
Prim
er
Conc
rete
Top
coat
Woo
d Cl
ear C
oatin
gs
Woo
d Pi
gmen
ted
Glos
s Co
atin
gs
Woo
d St
ains
Woo
d Pr
imer
Joncryl® 1532 51 8.0400 cps
NA ca. 14
Joncryl® 1532 is a versatile emulsion offering excellent adhesion to a wide variety of substrates including plastics, galvanized steel, and previously painted or chalked surfaces. It can also be applied under a wide range of temperature and humidity conditions and is low VOC capable.
Joncryl® 2970 43 8.9400 cps
NA ca. <5
Joncryl® 2970 is an all-acrylic, self-crosslinking emulsion that provides a wet look for patio pavers, stamped concrete and natural stone. It resists whitening even after weeks of continuous water exposure, and it provides excellent weatherability while being 50-100 g/l VOC capable.
Joncryl® 2980 45 9.0< 300
cpsNA ca. 18
Joncryl® 2980 is an all-acrylic self-crosslinking emulsion that provides a wet look appearance for interior and exterior clear and pigmented coatings at 100 g/l VOC.
Joncryl® 1982 41 8.5250 cps
NAca.
>70
Joncryl® 1982 is a styrene acrylic, self-crosslinking emulsion. Its formula-tion stability exhibits excellent chemical resistance and fi lm hardness with lower yellowing. It is ideal for wood and plastic applications.
Joncryl® 1984 41 8.4< 100
cpsNA
ca. >70
Joncryl® 1984 is a styrene acrylic, self-crosslinking emulstion with formulation stability, exhibiting UV resistance and fi lm hardness. It is recommended for all concrete and wood applications.
Joncryl® 8383 40 8.2 95 cps NA ca. 16
Joncryl® 8383 is a soft, self-crosslinking, styrene acrylic that offers good clarity and “warmth of wood.” This product has good chemical and block resistance, and excellent water water resistance and wet adhesion. It is recommended for concrete and wood applications.
Acronal® LR 9014 45 8.0250 cps
NA ca. <3
Acronal® LR 9014 is an all-acrylic self-crosslinking emulsion that is easy to formulate, with excellent block resistance and wet adhesion. It is suitable for exterior, clear or color wood coatings from medium gloss to high gloss.
Joncryl® 95 30 8.0100 cps
NA ca. 20
Joncryl® 95 is an ultra-fi ne particle size, colloidal dispersion for wood pen-etration and in-can clarity. It demonstrates minimal grain raising, excellent sandability and sealing characteristics. It can be used in stains, sealers, wood preservatives and features high Tg/low MFFT balance.
Joncryl® 1921 45 8.81,200 cps
NA ca. 12Joncryl® 1921 is a styrene acrylic emulsion that offers a balance between block resistance and adhesion properties for hardboard primer coatings.
Joncryl® 1919 47 8.01,600 cps
NA ca. 19
Joncryl® 1919 is a cost-effective styrene acrylic emulsion for use in hardboard primer and cement fi berboard markets. It offers excellent water resistance, adhesion (specifi cally to aluminum), and early block resistance. It can be formulated without added solvents in many applications.
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Latex Polymers | 11
12 | Products for Architectural Coatings
Col
oran
ts
Product NameColor/Mass-tone
% Primary Pigments
% Filler Pigments
% Water
Density (lbs/gal)
Low
VOC
APEO
Fre
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Form
alde
hyde
Fre
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Low
Odo
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Recy
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w/w v/v w/w v/v w/w
PureOptions Eco-Colorants for Point-of-Sale Tinting Applications
PUREOPTIONS™ AX YELLOW Yellow 32.4 25.8 5.9 1.8 41 10.2
PUREOPTIONS™ C YELLOW OXIDE
Yellow 57 25 0 0 23.9 15
PUREOPTIONS™ T MEDIUM YELLOW
Yellow 41.4 33.4 3.9 1.2 36.8 10.5
PUREOPTIONS™ YE YELLOW Yellow 59 24.2 2.3 1.1 23.6 16.8
PUREOPTIONS™ B LAMP BLACK
Black 8.7 7 30.8 12.1 39.9 11.5
PUREOPTIONS™ Bl INDAN-THRONE Blue
Blue 22 16 0 0 53.2 9.3
PUREOPTIONS™ EU PTHALO BLUE
Blue 12.1 9.7 24.2 8.4 37.7 11
PUREOPTIONS™ DU PTHALO GREEN
Green 18 11.3 17.6 5.4 38.5 10.8
PUREOPTIONS™ F RED OXIDE Red 59.3 24.1 3.2 1.5 20.5 17
PUREOPTIONS™ R RED Red 19.7 17.3 20.5 8.4 32.7 10.4
PUREOPTIONS™ RU HIGH HIDE RED
Red 33.4 27.5 7.5 3.3 30.4 10.2
PUREOPTIONS™ I BROWN OXIDE
Brown 38 16.1 18.3 7.5 20.7 15.4
PUREOPTIONS™ L RAW UMBER
Umber 26.5 15 14.7 4.6 35.8 11.7
PUREOPTIONS™ KX WHITE White 59.3 29.8 6.8 5.2 14.8 16.1
PUREOPTIONS™ O ORANGE Orange 31.9 21.4 1.6 0.8 41 10.1
PUREOPTIONS™ VU HIGH HIDE VIOLET
Magenta 23.4 16.7 0 0 50.6 9.3
PUREOPTIONS™ J Violet 7.8 7.5 35.6 13.1 34.6 12.2
Colorants14 | Products for Architectural Coatings
Product NameChemical
Nature and Color Index
% Solids by Weight % Solids by VolumeDensity (lbs/gal)
VOC Content
APEO Free
Exterior Use
Total Pigment Total Pigment
Aurasperse/Aurasperse II Aqueous Pigment Dispersions for In-Plant Tinting Applications
AURASPERSE II® W-7014 CARBON BLACK
Carbon Black (PBk 7)
56 41 45 29 10.4 Low VOC
AURASPERSE II® W-7016 CARBON BLACK
Carbon Black (PBk 7)
66 48 56 35 10.8 Low VOC
AURASPERSE® W-7012 CARBON BLACK
Carbon Black (PBk 7)
46 33 37 20 10.1
AURASPERSE® W-7017 CARBON BLACK
Carbon Black (PBk 7)
52 39 42 24 10.4
AURASPERSE® W-6017 CHROME GREEN OXIDE
Green Oxide (PG 17)
76 62 49 26 17.6
AURASPERSE® W-4123 PHTHALO BLUE
PB 15:0 34 20 28 14 9.2
AURASPERSE II® BLUE 15:3 PB 15:3 58 46 47 37 10.3 Low VOC
AURASPERSE® W-6013 PHTHALO GREEN
PG 7 45 33 30 19 10.6
AURASPERSE® W-2090 PYRAZOLONE ORANGE
PO 13 34 26 26 18 9.3
AURASPERSE II® RED 3RS PR 112 58 50 48 39 10.2 Low VOC
AURASPERSE II® W-3170 NAPHTHOL RED
PR 170 61 44 54 36 9.7 Low VOCOnly in
masstone
AURASPERSE® W-3022 NAPTHOL RED LIGHT
PR 2 31 15 20 11 9.7
AURASPERSE® W-4281 NAPHTHOL RED
PR 23 35 23 30 17 9.2
AURASPERSE II® RED 2030 PR 254 61 52 51 40 10.5 Low VOC
AURASPERSE® W-3160 PERMANENT CARMINE
PR 5 41 25 37 18 9.2
AURASPERSE® W-1041 DIARYLIDE YELLOW
PY 14 44 39 36 30 9.6
AURASPERSE II® W-1241 AZO YELLOW
PY 74 66 53 56 42 10.6 Low VOC
AURASPERSE II® YELLOW GO PY 74 55 45 48 38 9.6 Low VOC
AURASPERSE® W-3041 RED OXIDE
Red Iron Oxide (PR 101)
64 59 32 21 16.0
AURASPERSE® W-3042G RED OXIDE
Red Iron Oxide
67 58 37 22 16.1
AURASPERSE® W-308 TITANIUM WHITE
TiO2 (PW 6) 76 72 48 39 18.7
AURASPERSE® W-318 TITANIUM WHITE
TiO2 (PW 6) 72 63 46 30 16.1
AURASPERSE II® W-1026 YELLOW OXIDE Y-42
Yellow Iron Oxide( PY 42)
66 60 38 26 15.0
AURASPERSE® W-1021 YELLOW OXIDE
Yellow Iron Oxide( PY 42)
57 51 30 21 13.7 Low VOC
AURASPERSE® W-1025 YELLOW IRON OXID
Yellow Iron Oxide( PY 42)
61 54 35 22 13.9
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Product Name Chemistry Color Index Pigment Content (%) Ultra Low VOC
Xfast Pigment Preparations: Ultra Low VOC, Stir-In Colorants for Paints, Coatings, and Transparent Wood Glazes
Xfast® White 0025 Titanium dioxide, rutile Pigment White 6 85
Xfast® Black 0050 Iron black oxide Pigment Black 11 80
Xfast® Black 0066 Carbon black Pigment Black 7 80
Xfast® Black 0095 Chromium-iron oxide Pigment Brown 29 80
Xfast® Yellow 0962 Quinophthalone yellow Pigment Yellow 138 85
Xfast® Yellow 1102 Bismuth vanadate yellow Pigment Yellow 184 80
Xfast® Yellow 1256 Arylide yellow Pigment Yellow 74 75
Xfast® Yellow 1916 Iron oxide hydrate, transparent Pigment Yellow 42 60
Xfast® Yellow 1990 Iron oxide hydrate, opaque Pigment Yellow 42 60
Xfast® Red 2817 Iron-III oxide, transparent Pigment Red 101 60
Xfast® Brown 2915 Iron-III oxide, semi-transparent Pigment Red 101 80
Xfast® Orange 2930 Pyrazolo-quinazolone orange Pigment Orange 67 75
Xfast® Orange 3100 Diketo-pyrrolo-pyrrole Pigment Orange 73 75
Xfast® Red 3390 Iron-III oxide Pigment Red 101 80
Xfast® Red 3855 Naphthol-AS red Pigment Red 112 75
Xfast® Red 3860 Diketo-pyrrolo-pyrrole Pigment Red 254 80
Xfast® Magenta 4790 Quinacridone Pigment Red 122 80
Xfast® Blue 6310 Co/Al-oxide Pigment Blue 28 80
Xfast® Blue 6875 Cu-phthalocyanine, alpha Pigment Blue 15:2 80
Xfast® Blue 7080 Cu-phthalocyanine, beta Pigment Blue 15:3 80
Xfast® Green 8730 Cu-phthalocyanine, chlorinated Pigment Green 7 80
Xfast® Green 9990 Chrome-III-oxide Pigment Green 17 80
Colorants16 | Products for Architectural Coatings
Def
oam
ers
Product NameSolids
(%)Incorporation
VOC Content (%)
Recommended for
Features and Benefits
Interior and Exterior Paints Special Purpose Paints
Low VOC Systems*
Water-based Systems
Solvent-based
Systems
Solvent-free Systems
High
PVC
Pai
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VOC
Mineral Oil-based Defoamers
Foamaster® MO 2107 > 98 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down 2 Suitable for low surfactant containing systems
Foamaster® MO 2111 NC > 91 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down 9Broad-spectrum highly compatible defoamer specifically designed for water-based paints; excellent efficiency in systems with coarse ingredients
Foamaster® MO 2133 > 98 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down 2 Cost effective with broad spectrum use - effective in low VOC paints
Foamaster® MO 2140 > 98 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down 2 Effective in paints using associative thickeners
Foamaster® MO 2152 > 97 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down 3 High persistency, broad compatibility, effective in low VOC paints
Foamaster® MO 2170 100 at any stage of the production process < 0.1Very effective defoamer for aqueous emulsion-based paints as well as for monomer stripping
Foamaster® MO 2172 > 95 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down 5 Especially effective in high gloss paints
Foamaster® MO 2175 > 98 at any stage of the production process 2 Good persistency, non-settling, non-separating
Foamaster® MO 2184 > 88 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down 12 Very effective in printing inks and polyvinyl alcohol
Foamaster® MO 2185 > 94 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down 6 High compatibility, potency, and color acceptance: good post add
Foamaster® MO 2190 > 93 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down 7 Excellent for adhesives
Foamaster® MO 2192 > 96 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down 4 More potent version of Foamaster MO 2185, good performance in stains
Foamaster® MO NDW NC > 78 at any stage of the production process 22 General purpose, very broad spectrum
Foamaster® MO NXZ NC > 88 at any stage of the production process 12General purpose, very broad spectrum, improved dispersability over Foamaster MO NDW NC
White Oil-based Defoamers
Foamaster® WO 2323 100 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down < 0.1 Effective defoamer specifically designed for emulsion paints
Emulsion Defoamers
FoamStar® ED 2522 ~ 20 at any stage of the production process < 0.1High-performance, ultra low VOC silicone emulsion defoamer for premium water-based paints, clear coats and inks; excellent storage stability; extremely low VOC content
FoamStar® ED 2523 ~ 27 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down < 0.1 Ultra low VOC, emulsion defoamer for medium to high PVC architectural coatings
FoamStar® ED 2526 ~ 80 before or after processing < 1water-based coatings, strong defoamer for both mill base and let-down; shows good effects in alkyd emulsions
Defoamers18 | Products for Architectural Coatings
* Recommended for low-VOC paints and coatings if VOC content < 1%. Measurements done according to the ISO 11890-2 analytical method defined in the European Paints Directive 2004/42/EC. For products with a VOC level above 15% the value is based on calculation according to recipe
Product NameSolids
(%)Incorporation
VOC Content (%)
Recommended for
Features and Benefits
Interior and Exterior Paints Special Purpose Paints
Low VOC Systems*
Water-based Systems
Solvent-based
Systems
Solvent-free Systems
High
PVC
Pai
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Low
VOC
Mineral Oil-based Defoamers
Foamaster® MO 2107 > 98 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down 2 Suitable for low surfactant containing systems
Foamaster® MO 2111 NC > 91 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down 9Broad-spectrum highly compatible defoamer specifically designed for water-based paints; excellent efficiency in systems with coarse ingredients
Foamaster® MO 2133 > 98 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down 2 Cost effective with broad spectrum use - effective in low VOC paints
Foamaster® MO 2140 > 98 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down 2 Effective in paints using associative thickeners
Foamaster® MO 2152 > 97 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down 3 High persistency, broad compatibility, effective in low VOC paints
Foamaster® MO 2170 100 at any stage of the production process < 0.1Very effective defoamer for aqueous emulsion-based paints as well as for monomer stripping
Foamaster® MO 2172 > 95 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down 5 Especially effective in high gloss paints
Foamaster® MO 2175 > 98 at any stage of the production process 2 Good persistency, non-settling, non-separating
Foamaster® MO 2184 > 88 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down 12 Very effective in printing inks and polyvinyl alcohol
Foamaster® MO 2185 > 94 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down 6 High compatibility, potency, and color acceptance: good post add
Foamaster® MO 2190 > 93 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down 7 Excellent for adhesives
Foamaster® MO 2192 > 96 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down 4 More potent version of Foamaster MO 2185, good performance in stains
Foamaster® MO NDW NC > 78 at any stage of the production process 22 General purpose, very broad spectrum
Foamaster® MO NXZ NC > 88 at any stage of the production process 12General purpose, very broad spectrum, improved dispersability over Foamaster MO NDW NC
White Oil-based Defoamers
Foamaster® WO 2323 100 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down < 0.1 Effective defoamer specifically designed for emulsion paints
Emulsion Defoamers
FoamStar® ED 2522 ~ 20 at any stage of the production process < 0.1High-performance, ultra low VOC silicone emulsion defoamer for premium water-based paints, clear coats and inks; excellent storage stability; extremely low VOC content
FoamStar® ED 2523 ~ 27 grinding stage / let-down stage let-down < 0.1 Ultra low VOC, emulsion defoamer for medium to high PVC architectural coatings
FoamStar® ED 2526 ~ 80 before or after processing < 1water-based coatings, strong defoamer for both mill base and let-down; shows good effects in alkyd emulsions
Good Best
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Product NameSolids
(%)Incorporation
VOC Content (%)
Recommended for
Features and Benefits
Interior and Exterior Paints Special Purpose Paints
Low VOC Systems*
Water-based Systems
Solvent-based
Systems
Solvent-free Systems
High
PVC
Pai
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Low
VOC
Powder Defoamers
FoamStar® PB 2922 100 mixtures in powder form < 0.1Emission-free powder defoamer, good compatibility and high efficiency in gypsum-based systems; imparts good flow properties
FoamStar® PB 2941 > 90 mixtures in powder form 10Powder defoamer for mortars, putties, paste fillers, tile adhesives and self-leveling flooring systems
Modified Polydimethylsiloxane-based Defoamers
FoamStar® SI 2210 NC > 99 at any stage of the production process 1100% active-content defoamer for non-pigmented and low-pigmented aqueous coatings, printing inks, adhesives and UV-curable systems; provides a strong spontaneous defoaming effect; outstanding long-term defoaming persistency
FoamStar® SI 2250 > 99 grinding stage / final production < 1Water-based coatings and pigment concentrates where high-shear processing or application exists; most effective in the range
FoamStar® SI 2280 > 99 at any stage of the production process < 1Water-based acrylic, low-PVC and baking systems, water-based pigment concentrates; defoamer with good compatibility and good defoaming
FoamStar® SI 2292 > 10 at any stage of the production process 90Highly compatible silicone-based defoamer solution for high gloss paints and varnishes based on acrylics and polyurethane dispersions; minimized risk of cratering
FoamStar® ST 2410 > 98 grinding stage / let-down 2 Low use level, excellent persistence, good choice for PVA
FoamStar® ST 2412 > 98 grinding stage / let-down 2 Low use level, excellent persistence, good choice for acrylics
FoamStar® ST 2420 > 99 grinding stage / let-down <0.5 Low use level, excellent persistence, good choice for PVA
FoamStar® ST 2434 > 98 grinding stage / let-down 2 Easy incorporation, post addable, semi gloss and gloss coatings
FoamStar® ST 2436 > 98 grinding stage / let-down 2 Mainly for post addition, more potent than FoamStar ST 2434
FoamStar® ST 2438 > 98 grinding stage / let-down 2 Silicone-based, for high quality paints, excellent persistency and foam knockdown
FoamStar® ST 2439 > 98 grinding stage / let-down 2 More potent version of FoamStar ST 2438
FoamStar® ST 2445 >99 grinding stage / let-down 1Top performance in low/ultra low VOC coatings and tints, good problem solving defoamer
FoamStar® ST 2446 > 98 at any stage of the production process 2Top performance in low/ultra low VOC coatings and tints, good problem solving defoamer, better flow and leveling properties
Defoamers20 | Products for Architectural Coatings
Product NameSolids
(%)Incorporation
VOC Content (%)
Recommended for
Features and Benefits
Interior and Exterior Paints Special Purpose Paints
Low VOC Systems*
Water-based Systems
Solvent-based
Systems
Solvent-free Systems
High
PVC
Pai
nts
Mat
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terio
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Low
VOC
Powder Defoamers
FoamStar® PB 2922 100 mixtures in powder form < 0.1Emission-free powder defoamer, good compatibility and high efficiency in gypsum-based systems; imparts good flow properties
FoamStar® PB 2941 > 90 mixtures in powder form 10Powder defoamer for mortars, putties, paste fillers, tile adhesives and self-leveling flooring systems
Modified Polydimethylsiloxane-based Defoamers
FoamStar® SI 2210 NC > 99 at any stage of the production process 1100% active-content defoamer for non-pigmented and low-pigmented aqueous coatings, printing inks, adhesives and UV-curable systems; provides a strong spontaneous defoaming effect; outstanding long-term defoaming persistency
FoamStar® SI 2250 > 99 grinding stage / final production < 1Water-based coatings and pigment concentrates where high-shear processing or application exists; most effective in the range
FoamStar® SI 2280 > 99 at any stage of the production process < 1Water-based acrylic, low-PVC and baking systems, water-based pigment concentrates; defoamer with good compatibility and good defoaming
FoamStar® SI 2292 > 10 at any stage of the production process 90Highly compatible silicone-based defoamer solution for high gloss paints and varnishes based on acrylics and polyurethane dispersions; minimized risk of cratering
FoamStar® ST 2410 > 98 grinding stage / let-down 2 Low use level, excellent persistence, good choice for PVA
FoamStar® ST 2412 > 98 grinding stage / let-down 2 Low use level, excellent persistence, good choice for acrylics
FoamStar® ST 2420 > 99 grinding stage / let-down <0.5 Low use level, excellent persistence, good choice for PVA
FoamStar® ST 2434 > 98 grinding stage / let-down 2 Easy incorporation, post addable, semi gloss and gloss coatings
FoamStar® ST 2436 > 98 grinding stage / let-down 2 Mainly for post addition, more potent than FoamStar ST 2434
FoamStar® ST 2438 > 98 grinding stage / let-down 2 Silicone-based, for high quality paints, excellent persistency and foam knockdown
FoamStar® ST 2439 > 98 grinding stage / let-down 2 More potent version of FoamStar ST 2438
FoamStar® ST 2445 >99 grinding stage / let-down 1Top performance in low/ultra low VOC coatings and tints, good problem solving defoamer
FoamStar® ST 2446 > 98 at any stage of the production process 2Top performance in low/ultra low VOC coatings and tints, good problem solving defoamer, better flow and leveling properties
Good Best
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22 | Products for Architectural Coatings
Dis
pers
ants
Product Name Description Solids (%)Amine
Number (mg KOH/g)
Acid Value (mg KOH/g)
VOC Content (%)
Recommended for
Features and Benefits
Applications
Low
VOC
Sy
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Sy
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Low-molecular-weight Dispersing Agents Mainly Designed for Water-based Systems, Surfactant-like Types
Dispex® Ultra FA 4404phosphonic acid (chelating agent)
50 - - < 0.1Anionic dispersing agent; excellent liquefying effect in inorganic pigment slurry formulations
Dispex® Ultra FA 4416aqueous solution based on: ethoxylated fatty acids, fatty
alcohol, phosphates75 - - < 2
Wetting and dispersing agent for aqueous formulations; suitable for organic and inorganic pigments and pigment concentrates
Dispex® Ultra FA 4420fatty acid modified emulsifier
(FAME)> 99 35 22 < 1
Dispersing agent for inorganic fillers and pigments; also suitable as co-dispersing agent with high-molecular-weight dispersing agents; will improve compatibility and color acceptance of universal colorants in base paints
Dispex® Ultra FA 4425fatty acid modified emulsifier
(FAME)> 99 47 46 < 1
Dispersing agent for universal decorative colorants for tinting systems; makes colorants with excellent compatibility and stability
Dispex® Ultra FA 4431aliphatic polyether with acidic
groups100 - 100 < 0.1
Dispersing agent for inorganic pigments and fillers for decorative and industrial coatings
Dispex® Ultra FA 4480modified fatty alcohol
ethoxylate80 - - < 0.1
Universal, non-ionic wetting and dispersing agent; powerful alternative to APEOs; improves gloss development, color intensity and color acceptance
Low-molecular-weight Dispersing Agents Designed for Water- and Solvent-based Systems, Conventional Types
Efka® FA 4671alkyl ammonium salt of
carboxylic acid53 100 90 < 1 Water- and solvent-based systems; strong anti-settling effects
High-molecular-weight Dispersing Agents
Dispex® Ultra PA 4550modified polyacrylate polymer
dispersing agent, high molecular weight
50 27 - < 1Water-based industrial and automotive coatings, pH-independent, broad compatibility; suitable for making resin-containing and resin-free pigment concentrates
Dispex® Ultra PA 4560modified polyacrylate polymer
dispersing agent, high molecular weight
40 25 - < 1Water-based decorative and industrial coatings, pH-independent; broad compatibility; suitable for making resin-containing and resin-free pigment concentrates
Dispex® Ultra PA 4580modified polyacrylate polymer
dispersing agent, high molecular weight
40 19 - < 1High-end industrial and automotive coatings; suitable for making resin-free and resin-containing pigment concentrates
Dispex® Ultra PA 4590modified polyacrylate polymer
dispersing agent, high molecular weight
40 40 6 < 20Water-based industrial and decorative coatings where cost-effective performance is vital; suited for making universal colorants with good compatibility
Dispex® Ultra PX 4275 copolymer 37.5 - - < 0.5High-performance wetting and dispersing agent; specifically designed for semi-gloss and high-gloss paint formulations and pigment concentrates
Dispex® Ultra PX 4575acrylic block copolymer made
by controlled free radical polymerization (CFRP)
40 32 < 0.1
Ultra low VOC dispersing agent for water-based systems with benchmark performance in inorganic pigments; excellent overall performance for organic pigments; broad compatibility towards different resin systems; designed for colorants but well suited for grinds into primers, gloss and semi gloss-paints
Dispex® Ultra PX 4585acrylic block copolymer made
by controlled free radical polymerization (CFRP)
50 20 - < 0.1High-end water-based coatings, industrial and automotive; broad compatibility with different binder systems; pH-independent; suitable for making resin-free pigment concentrates
Dispersants24 | Products for Architectural Coatings
Product Name Description Solids (%)Amine
Number (mg KOH/g)
Acid Value (mg KOH/g)
VOC Content (%)
Recommended for
Features and Benefits
Applications
Low
VOC
Sy
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Wat
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Sy
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Solv
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base
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Sy
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High
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Pai
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VOC
Low-molecular-weight Dispersing Agents Mainly Designed for Water-based Systems, Surfactant-like Types
Dispex® Ultra FA 4404phosphonic acid (chelating agent)
50 - - < 0.1Anionic dispersing agent; excellent liquefying effect in inorganic pigment slurry formulations
Dispex® Ultra FA 4416aqueous solution based on: ethoxylated fatty acids, fatty
alcohol, phosphates75 - - < 2
Wetting and dispersing agent for aqueous formulations; suitable for organic and inorganic pigments and pigment concentrates
Dispex® Ultra FA 4420fatty acid modified emulsifier
(FAME)> 99 35 22 < 1
Dispersing agent for inorganic fillers and pigments; also suitable as co-dispersing agent with high-molecular-weight dispersing agents; will improve compatibility and color acceptance of universal colorants in base paints
Dispex® Ultra FA 4425fatty acid modified emulsifier
(FAME)> 99 47 46 < 1
Dispersing agent for universal decorative colorants for tinting systems; makes colorants with excellent compatibility and stability
Dispex® Ultra FA 4431aliphatic polyether with acidic
groups100 - 100 < 0.1
Dispersing agent for inorganic pigments and fillers for decorative and industrial coatings
Dispex® Ultra FA 4480modified fatty alcohol
ethoxylate80 - - < 0.1
Universal, non-ionic wetting and dispersing agent; powerful alternative to APEOs; improves gloss development, color intensity and color acceptance
Low-molecular-weight Dispersing Agents Designed for Water- and Solvent-based Systems, Conventional Types
Efka® FA 4671alkyl ammonium salt of
carboxylic acid53 100 90 < 1 Water- and solvent-based systems; strong anti-settling effects
High-molecular-weight Dispersing Agents
Dispex® Ultra PA 4550modified polyacrylate polymer
dispersing agent, high molecular weight
50 27 - < 1Water-based industrial and automotive coatings, pH-independent, broad compatibility; suitable for making resin-containing and resin-free pigment concentrates
Dispex® Ultra PA 4560modified polyacrylate polymer
dispersing agent, high molecular weight
40 25 - < 1Water-based decorative and industrial coatings, pH-independent; broad compatibility; suitable for making resin-containing and resin-free pigment concentrates
Dispex® Ultra PA 4580modified polyacrylate polymer
dispersing agent, high molecular weight
40 19 - < 1High-end industrial and automotive coatings; suitable for making resin-free and resin-containing pigment concentrates
Dispex® Ultra PA 4590modified polyacrylate polymer
dispersing agent, high molecular weight
40 40 6 < 20Water-based industrial and decorative coatings where cost-effective performance is vital; suited for making universal colorants with good compatibility
Dispex® Ultra PX 4275 copolymer 37.5 - - < 0.5High-performance wetting and dispersing agent; specifically designed for semi-gloss and high-gloss paint formulations and pigment concentrates
Dispex® Ultra PX 4575acrylic block copolymer made
by controlled free radical polymerization (CFRP)
40 32 < 0.1
Ultra low VOC dispersing agent for water-based systems with benchmark performance in inorganic pigments; excellent overall performance for organic pigments; broad compatibility towards different resin systems; designed for colorants but well suited for grinds into primers, gloss and semi gloss-paints
Dispex® Ultra PX 4585acrylic block copolymer made
by controlled free radical polymerization (CFRP)
50 20 - < 0.1High-end water-based coatings, industrial and automotive; broad compatibility with different binder systems; pH-independent; suitable for making resin-free pigment concentrates
Good Best
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Product Name Description Solids (%)Amine
Number (mg KOH/g)
Acid Value (mg KOH/g)
VOC Content (%)
Recommended for
Features and Benefits
Applications
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VOC
Sy
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Sy
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VOC
Anionic Dispersing Agents Based on Polyacrylic Acid
Dispex® AA 4030ammonium polyacrylate
polymer30 - - < 0.1 Standard dispersing agent for inorganic fillers and pigments
Dispex® AA 4040 NSammonium polyacrylate
polymer43 - - < 0.1
Standard dispersing agent for inorganic fillers and pigments; low polydispersity leading to most efficient dispersing properties and liquefying effect
Dispex® AA 4135 NA sodium polyacrylate polymer 35 - - < 0.1 Standard dispersing agent for inorganic fillers and pigments
Dispex® AA 4140 NS sodium polyacrylate polymer 45 - - < 0.3Standard dispersing agent for inorganic fillers and pigments; low polydispersity leading to most efficient dispersing properties and liquefying effect
Dispex® AA 4144 sodium polyacrylate polymer 35 - - < 0.3Standard dispersing agent for inorganic fillers and pigments; low polydispersity leading to most efficient dispersing properties and liquefying effect
Dispex® CX 4230ammonium polyacrylate
copolymer28 - - < 2.5
Medium-hydrophobic dispersing agent for interior and exterior architectural coatings; good liquefying effect
Dispex® CX 4240ammonium polyacrylate
copolymer40 - - < 2.0 For inorganic pigments and extenders; more hydrophobic than Dispex® AA 4040
Dispex® CX 4320sodium salt of carboxylic
acid copolymer25 - - < 0.1
Excellent dispersing performance, improves gloss, improves wet-scrub resistance, improves blocking resistance, excellent ZnO- compatibility
Dispex® CX 4325 sodium polyacrylate copolymer 40 - - < 0.3 For inorganic pigments and extenders; improves gloss, reduces haze
Dispex® CX 4340 sodium polyacrylate copolymer 40 - - < 0.3 For inorganic pigments and extenders; more hydrophobic than Dispex® AA 4140
Dispex® CX 4910powdered sodium polyacrylate
copolymer> 99 - - < 0.1 Powder product with excellent properties; can be used in dry preparations
Anionic Dispersing Agents Based on Polyacrylic Acid
Dispex® Ultra PA 4501 fatty-acid modified polymer > 99 - 41 < 0.2Modified polyester for water and solvent based RMPC, liquid resin for low VOC pigment concentrates
Dispex® Ultra PA 4503 75 - - < 1Self-emulsifying polyester for water-based decorative pigment concentrates; also improves colorant acceptance in solvent- based alkyd systems
Dispersants26 | Products for Architectural Coatings
Product Name Description Solids (%)Amine
Number (mg KOH/g)
Acid Value (mg KOH/g)
VOC Content (%)
Recommended for
Features and Benefits
Applications
Low
VOC
Sy
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Sy
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PVC
Pai
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terio
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Low
VOC
Anionic Dispersing Agents Based on Polyacrylic Acid
Dispex® AA 4030ammonium polyacrylate
polymer30 - - < 0.1 Standard dispersing agent for inorganic fillers and pigments
Dispex® AA 4040 NSammonium polyacrylate
polymer43 - - < 0.1
Standard dispersing agent for inorganic fillers and pigments; low polydispersity leading to most efficient dispersing properties and liquefying effect
Dispex® AA 4135 NA sodium polyacrylate polymer 35 - - < 0.1 Standard dispersing agent for inorganic fillers and pigments
Dispex® AA 4140 NS sodium polyacrylate polymer 45 - - < 0.3Standard dispersing agent for inorganic fillers and pigments; low polydispersity leading to most efficient dispersing properties and liquefying effect
Dispex® AA 4144 sodium polyacrylate polymer 35 - - < 0.3Standard dispersing agent for inorganic fillers and pigments; low polydispersity leading to most efficient dispersing properties and liquefying effect
Dispex® CX 4230ammonium polyacrylate
copolymer28 - - < 2.5
Medium-hydrophobic dispersing agent for interior and exterior architectural coatings; good liquefying effect
Dispex® CX 4240ammonium polyacrylate
copolymer40 - - < 2.0 For inorganic pigments and extenders; more hydrophobic than Dispex® AA 4040
Dispex® CX 4320sodium salt of carboxylic
acid copolymer25 - - < 0.1
Excellent dispersing performance, improves gloss, improves wet-scrub resistance, improves blocking resistance, excellent ZnO- compatibility
Dispex® CX 4325 sodium polyacrylate copolymer 40 - - < 0.3 For inorganic pigments and extenders; improves gloss, reduces haze
Dispex® CX 4340 sodium polyacrylate copolymer 40 - - < 0.3 For inorganic pigments and extenders; more hydrophobic than Dispex® AA 4140
Dispex® CX 4910powdered sodium polyacrylate
copolymer> 99 - - < 0.1 Powder product with excellent properties; can be used in dry preparations
Anionic Dispersing Agents Based on Polyacrylic Acid
Dispex® Ultra PA 4501 fatty-acid modified polymer > 99 - 41 < 0.2Modified polyester for water and solvent based RMPC, liquid resin for low VOC pigment concentrates
Dispex® Ultra PA 4503 75 - - < 1Self-emulsifying polyester for water-based decorative pigment concentrates; also improves colorant acceptance in solvent- based alkyd systems
Good Best
Dispersants | 27
28 | Products for Architectural Coatings
Coa
lesc
ents
Product NameSolids
(%)Viscosity (mPa.s)
VOC Content (%)
Recommended for
Features and benefits
Applications
Low VOC Systems*
Water-based Systems
Solvent-based Systems
Solvent-free Systems
High
PVC
Pai
nts
Mat
te/In
terio
r
Sem
i-glo
ss
Glos
s
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ints
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ains
Exte
rior a
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ts a
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rant
s
Low
VOC
Non-ionic Surfactant
Loxanol® CA 5086 > 97 ~ 60 < 3 High performance, ultra low VOC, coalescing agent for water-borne applications
Loxanol® CA 5087 > 99 ~ 60 < 1 High performance, ultra low VOC, coalescing agent for water-borne applications
Loxanol® CA 5120 > 98 ~ 80 < 2 High performance, ultra low VOC, coalescing agent for water-borne applications
Loxanol® CA 5130 > 97 ~ 80 < 3 High performance, ultra low VOC, coalescing agent for water-borne applications
Propylene Glycol Monoester of Predominantly C-19 Fatty Acids
Loxanol® CA 5310 > 98 ~ 30 < 2 Excellent balance of coalescent properties
Coalescents30 | Products for Architectural Coatings
* Recommended for low-VOC paints and coatings if VOC content < 1%. Measurements done according to the ISO 11890-2 analytical method defined in the European Paints Directive 2004/42/EC. For products with a VOC level above 15% the value is based on calculation according to recipe
Product NameSolids
(%)Viscosity (mPa.s)
VOC Content (%)
Recommended for
Features and benefits
Applications
Low VOC Systems*
Water-based Systems
Solvent-based Systems
Solvent-free Systems
High
PVC
Pai
nts
Mat
te/In
terio
r
Sem
i-glo
ss
Glos
s
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d St
ains
Exte
rior a
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last
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ts a
nd P
last
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Colo
rant
s
Low
VOC
Non-ionic Surfactant
Loxanol® CA 5086 > 97 ~ 60 < 3 High performance, ultra low VOC, coalescing agent for water-borne applications
Loxanol® CA 5087 > 99 ~ 60 < 1 High performance, ultra low VOC, coalescing agent for water-borne applications
Loxanol® CA 5120 > 98 ~ 80 < 2 High performance, ultra low VOC, coalescing agent for water-borne applications
Loxanol® CA 5130 > 97 ~ 80 < 3 High performance, ultra low VOC, coalescing agent for water-borne applications
Propylene Glycol Monoester of Predominantly C-19 Fatty Acids
Loxanol® CA 5310 > 98 ~ 30 < 2 Excellent balance of coalescent properties
Good Best
Coalescents | 31
32 | Products for Architectural Coatings
Rhe
olog
y M
odifi
ers
Product NameSolids
(%)Viscosity (mPas)
VOC Content (%)
Tin Free
Recommended for
Features and Benefits
Applications
Low
VOC
Sy
stem
s*
Wat
er-b
ased
Sy
stem
s
Solv
ent-
base
d Sy
stem
s
Solv
ent-
free
Sy
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s
High
PVC
Pai
nts
Mat
te/In
terio
r
Sem
i-glo
ss
Glos
s
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s
Low
VOC
Non-associative Thickener: Anionic Polyacrylate Copolymer (ASE)
Rheovis® AS 1125 NA 25 ~ 17 < 0.1Non-associative pure acrylic thickener; alkali-swellable emulsion (ASE); low-shear thickener; highly shear thinning; anti-sagging; high yield point; lower water uptake
Rheovis® AS 1130 NS 30 ~ 5 < 1Non-associative pure acrylic thickener; highly efficient low-shear thickener; high shear thinning, anti-sagging and anti-settling; used in pigment and filler slurries but also highly successful in industrial and automotive formulations for spray applications
Rheovis® AS 1135 30 ~ 5 < 1 Low odor version of Rheovis AS 1130
Rheovis® AS 1188 60 ~ 1.3 < 1Non-associative pure acrylic thickener; highly efficient low-shear thickener; for adhesive and mastics used in pigment and filler slurries but also highly successful in industrial and automotive formulations for spray applications
Rheovis® AS 1237 30 ~ 5 < 1Non-associative pure acrylic thickener; mid-shear thickener, provide a Newtonian rheology profile, allows good leveling
Rheovis® AS 1337 30 ~ 40 < 1 Non-associative pure acrylic thickener; most Newtonian product in the Rheovis® range
Rheovis® AS 1420 30 ~ 2200 < 1 Can be used as protective colloid, works at a pH of 5
Rheovis® AS 1920 >98 _ < 1Highly effective rheological control thickener for systems which are supplied as "dry systems"
Associative Thickener: Anionic Polyacrylate Copolymer, Hydrophobically Modified (HASE)
Rheovis® HS 1152 40 ~ 5 < 1Acrylic thickener with associative thickening; low-shear thickener; for paints and plasters; anti-sagging, prolongs open time
Rheovis® HS 1162 35 ~5 < 1Acrylic thickener with associative thickening; thixotropic flow behavior; low water uptake; no impact on wet adhesion even after long water contact
Rheovis® HS 1212 40 ~ 5 < 0.5Acrylic thickener with associative thickening; mid-shear thickener; improves flow; excellent efficiency; all around product which can be used in most paint systems all around product which can be used in most paints systems
Rheovis® HS 1332 40 ~5 < 1Acrylic thickener with associative thickening; high-shear thickener; Newtonian flow behavior; improved leveling; increases coating build up, layer thickness increases coating build-up / layer thickness
Rheology Modifiers34 | Products for Architectural Coatings
Product NameSolids
(%)Viscosity (mPas)
VOC Content (%)
Tin Free
Recommended for
Features and Benefits
Applications
Low
VOC
Sy
stem
s*
Wat
er-b
ased
Sy
stem
s
Solv
ent-
base
d Sy
stem
s
Solv
ent-
free
Sy
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s
High
PVC
Pai
nts
Mat
te/In
terio
r
Sem
i-glo
ss
Glos
s
Woo
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ints
an
d St
ains
Exte
rior a
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ts a
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last
ers
Colo
rant
s
Low
VOC
Non-associative Thickener: Anionic Polyacrylate Copolymer (ASE)
Rheovis® AS 1125 NA 25 ~ 17 < 0.1Non-associative pure acrylic thickener; alkali-swellable emulsion (ASE); low-shear thickener; highly shear thinning; anti-sagging; high yield point; lower water uptake
Rheovis® AS 1130 NS 30 ~ 5 < 1Non-associative pure acrylic thickener; highly efficient low-shear thickener; high shear thinning, anti-sagging and anti-settling; used in pigment and filler slurries but also highly successful in industrial and automotive formulations for spray applications
Rheovis® AS 1135 30 ~ 5 < 1 Low odor version of Rheovis AS 1130
Rheovis® AS 1188 60 ~ 1.3 < 1Non-associative pure acrylic thickener; highly efficient low-shear thickener; for adhesive and mastics used in pigment and filler slurries but also highly successful in industrial and automotive formulations for spray applications
Rheovis® AS 1237 30 ~ 5 < 1Non-associative pure acrylic thickener; mid-shear thickener, provide a Newtonian rheology profile, allows good leveling
Rheovis® AS 1337 30 ~ 40 < 1 Non-associative pure acrylic thickener; most Newtonian product in the Rheovis® range
Rheovis® AS 1420 30 ~ 2200 < 1 Can be used as protective colloid, works at a pH of 5
Rheovis® AS 1920 >98 _ < 1Highly effective rheological control thickener for systems which are supplied as "dry systems"
Associative Thickener: Anionic Polyacrylate Copolymer, Hydrophobically Modified (HASE)
Rheovis® HS 1152 40 ~ 5 < 1Acrylic thickener with associative thickening; low-shear thickener; for paints and plasters; anti-sagging, prolongs open time
Rheovis® HS 1162 35 ~5 < 1Acrylic thickener with associative thickening; thixotropic flow behavior; low water uptake; no impact on wet adhesion even after long water contact
Rheovis® HS 1212 40 ~ 5 < 0.5Acrylic thickener with associative thickening; mid-shear thickener; improves flow; excellent efficiency; all around product which can be used in most paint systems all around product which can be used in most paints systems
Rheovis® HS 1332 40 ~5 < 1Acrylic thickener with associative thickening; high-shear thickener; Newtonian flow behavior; improved leveling; increases coating build up, layer thickness increases coating build-up / layer thickness
Good Best
Rheology Modifiers | 35
Rheology Modifiers
Product NameSolids
(%)Viscosity (mPas)
VOC Content (%)
Tin Free
Recommended for
Features and Benefits
Applications
Low
VOC
Sy
stem
s*
Wat
er-b
ased
Sy
stem
s
Solv
ent-
base
d Sy
stem
s
Solv
ent-
free
Sy
stem
s
High
PVC
Pai
nts
Mat
te/In
terio
r
Sem
i-glo
ss
Glos
s
Woo
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ints
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d St
ains
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rant
s
Low
VOC
Associative Thickener: Hydrophobically Modified Polyether (HMPE)
Rheovis® PE 1320 NC 40 ~ 1,600 20 Excellent high-shear thickener; imparts excellent flow
Rheovis® PE 1331 21 ~ 2,300 < 0.1 Excellent high-shear thickener; imparts excellent flow
Rheovis® PE 1332 20 ~ 1,100 < 0.1 Excellent high-shear thickener; imparts excellent flow
Rheovis® PE 1350 50 ~ 4,000 < 0.1 High-shear thickener; imparts good flow and leveling. Suitable for high gloss paints
Associative Thickener: Hydrophobically Modified Polyether (HMPE)
Rheovis® PU 1191 30 ~ 2,800 < 1Next-generation strong low-shear thickener with excellent performance and easy handling; strong pseudoplasticity
Rheovis® PU 1214 NC 40 ~ 3,500 20Mid-shear thickener; nearly Newtonian; excellent balance of high- and low-shear viscosity build
Rheovis® PU 1215 30 ~ 2,800 < 1 Mid-shear thickener; medium pseudoplastic
Rheovis® PU 1250 40 ~ 3,500 20Mid-shear thickener; medium pseudoplastic; provides excellent orientation of effect pigments
Rheovis® PU 1251 30 ~ 2,800 < 1 Mid-shear thickener; slightly pseudoplastic
Rheovis® PU 1291 45 ~ 3,000 < 1Next generation, ultra low VOC, mid-shear rheology modifier with excellent ICI thickening and easy handling
36 | Products for Architectural Coatings
Product NameSolids
(%)Viscosity (mPas)
VOC Content (%)
Tin Free
Recommended for
Features and Benefits
Applications
Low
VOC
Sy
stem
s*
Wat
er-b
ased
Sy
stem
s
Solv
ent-
base
d Sy
stem
s
Solv
ent-
free
Sy
stem
s
High
PVC
Pai
nts
Mat
te/In
terio
r
Sem
i-glo
ss
Glos
s
Woo
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Low
VOC
Associative Thickener: Hydrophobically Modified Polyether (HMPE)
Rheovis® PE 1320 NC 40 ~ 1,600 20 Excellent high-shear thickener; imparts excellent flow
Rheovis® PE 1331 21 ~ 2,300 < 0.1 Excellent high-shear thickener; imparts excellent flow
Rheovis® PE 1332 20 ~ 1,100 < 0.1 Excellent high-shear thickener; imparts excellent flow
Rheovis® PE 1350 50 ~ 4,000 < 0.1 High-shear thickener; imparts good flow and leveling. Suitable for high gloss paints
Associative Thickener: Hydrophobically Modified Polyether (HMPE)
Rheovis® PU 1191 30 ~ 2,800 < 1Next-generation strong low-shear thickener with excellent performance and easy handling; strong pseudoplasticity
Rheovis® PU 1214 NC 40 ~ 3,500 20Mid-shear thickener; nearly Newtonian; excellent balance of high- and low-shear viscosity build
Rheovis® PU 1215 30 ~ 2,800 < 1 Mid-shear thickener; medium pseudoplastic
Rheovis® PU 1250 40 ~ 3,500 20Mid-shear thickener; medium pseudoplastic; provides excellent orientation of effect pigments
Rheovis® PU 1251 30 ~ 2,800 < 1 Mid-shear thickener; slightly pseudoplastic
Rheovis® PU 1291 45 ~ 3,000 < 1Next generation, ultra low VOC, mid-shear rheology modifier with excellent ICI thickening and easy handling
Good Best
Rheology Modifiers | 37
38 | Products for Architectural Coatings
Wet
ting
Age
nts
Product Name DescriptionSolids
(%)
Amine Number
(mg KOH/g)
Recommended for
Features and Benefits
Applications
Low
VOC
Sy
stem
s*
Wat
er-b
ased
Sy
stem
s
Solv
ent-
base
d Sy
stem
s
Solv
ent-
free
Sy
stem
s
High
PVC
Pai
nts
Mat
te/In
terio
r
Sem
i-glo
ss
Glos
s
Woo
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ints
an
d St
ains
Exte
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rant
s
Low
VOC
Substrate Wetting Agent
Hydropalat® WE 3111 Polymer based surfactant ~80 < 1.0 Alkyl phenol free, proprietary, non-ionic ethoxylate aliphatic alcohol
Hydropalat® WE 3120 Alkoxylated surfactants > 99.5 < 0.5Low-foaming wetting agent for aqueous formulations; excellent reduction of dynamic surface tension
Hydropalat® WE 3135 100 < 0.1A difunctional block copolymer surfactant terminating in primary hydroxyl groups. It is nonionic and 100% active.
Hydropalat® WE 3136 100 < 0.1A difunctional block copolymer surfactant terminating in primary hydroxyl groups. It is nonionic and 100% active.
Hydropalat® WE 3155 100 < 0.1 A water-soluble polyalkylene glycol that is 100% active.
Hydropalat® WE 3167 100 < 0.1Difunctional block copolymer surfactant terminating in primary hydroxyl groups. A nonionic surfactants that is 100% active and relatively non toxic.
Hydropalat® WE 3240 Silicone surfactant 48 52High performance silicone-based wetting agent; strong reduction of static surface tension; excellent compatibility
Hydropalat® WE 3311 Alkoxylated surfactants 100 < 0.1Non-volatile, non-ionic surfactant, which is used in waterborne coatings as a wetting and dispersing agent for enhanced color development/acceptance and improved substrated wetting.
Hydropalat® WE 3317 100 < 0.1Difunctional block copolymer surfactant terminating in primary hydroxyl groups. A nonionic surfactants that is 100% active and relatively non toxic.
Hydropalat® WE 3320 Polymer based surfactant ~90 < 0.1Non-volatile, non-ionic surfactant, which is used in waterborne coatings as a wetting and dispersing agent for enhanced color development/acceptance and improved substrated wetting.
Hydropalat® WE 3322 > 99 < 1 Very efficient wetting and leveling agent with anti-foaming properties
Hydropalat® WE 3323 > 99 < 1 Very efficient wetting and leveling agent with anti-foaming properties
Hydropalat® WE 3475 Sulfosuccinates 75 ~ 6Highly efficient sulfosuccinate wetting agent; strong reduction of dynamic surface tension; standard product used in overprint varnishes
Hydropalat® WE 3650 Modifiied alkoxylated 100 < 0.1Excellent dynamic surface tension reduction in combination with low foam stabili-zation
Flow and Leveling Agents
Hydropalat® WE 3370 Fluorinated polyacrylates 60 <10Fluorocarbon-modified polyacrylate; in water-based systems, excellent substrate wetting, leveling and anti-cratering
Slip and Leveling Agents
Efka® SL 3210 > 99 < 1 Broad spectrum and efficient flow and slip enhancer; economic solutions
Efka® SL 3288 > 99 < 1Organically modified polysiloxane; strong slip and surface smoothness effect for high-gloss industrial coatings
Efka® SL 3299 Modified polysiloxanes > 99 < 1Organically modified polysiloxane; strong slip and surface smoothness effect for high-gloss industrial coatings
Wetting Agents40 | Products for Architectural Coatings
Good Best
Product Name DescriptionSolids
(%)
Amine Number
(mg KOH/g)
Recommended for
Features and Benefits
Applications
Low
VOC
Sy
stem
s*
Wat
er-b
ased
Sy
stem
s
Solv
ent-
base
d Sy
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s
Solv
ent-
free
Sy
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s
High
PVC
Pai
nts
Mat
te/In
terio
r
Sem
i-glo
ss
Glos
s
Woo
d Pa
ints
an
d St
ains
Exte
rior a
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ts a
nd P
last
ers
Colo
rant
s
Low
VOC
Substrate Wetting Agent
Hydropalat® WE 3111 Polymer based surfactant ~80 < 1.0 Alkyl phenol free, proprietary, non-ionic ethoxylate aliphatic alcohol
Hydropalat® WE 3120 Alkoxylated surfactants > 99.5 < 0.5Low-foaming wetting agent for aqueous formulations; excellent reduction of dynamic surface tension
Hydropalat® WE 3135 100 < 0.1A difunctional block copolymer surfactant terminating in primary hydroxyl groups. It is nonionic and 100% active.
Hydropalat® WE 3136 100 < 0.1A difunctional block copolymer surfactant terminating in primary hydroxyl groups. It is nonionic and 100% active.
Hydropalat® WE 3155 100 < 0.1 A water-soluble polyalkylene glycol that is 100% active.
Hydropalat® WE 3167 100 < 0.1Difunctional block copolymer surfactant terminating in primary hydroxyl groups. A nonionic surfactants that is 100% active and relatively non toxic.
Hydropalat® WE 3240 Silicone surfactant 48 52High performance silicone-based wetting agent; strong reduction of static surface tension; excellent compatibility
Hydropalat® WE 3311 Alkoxylated surfactants 100 < 0.1Non-volatile, non-ionic surfactant, which is used in waterborne coatings as a wetting and dispersing agent for enhanced color development/acceptance and improved substrated wetting.
Hydropalat® WE 3317 100 < 0.1Difunctional block copolymer surfactant terminating in primary hydroxyl groups. A nonionic surfactants that is 100% active and relatively non toxic.
Hydropalat® WE 3320 Polymer based surfactant ~90 < 0.1Non-volatile, non-ionic surfactant, which is used in waterborne coatings as a wetting and dispersing agent for enhanced color development/acceptance and improved substrated wetting.
Hydropalat® WE 3322 > 99 < 1 Very efficient wetting and leveling agent with anti-foaming properties
Hydropalat® WE 3323 > 99 < 1 Very efficient wetting and leveling agent with anti-foaming properties
Hydropalat® WE 3475 Sulfosuccinates 75 ~ 6Highly efficient sulfosuccinate wetting agent; strong reduction of dynamic surface tension; standard product used in overprint varnishes
Hydropalat® WE 3650 Modifiied alkoxylated 100 < 0.1Excellent dynamic surface tension reduction in combination with low foam stabili-zation
Flow and Leveling Agents
Hydropalat® WE 3370 Fluorinated polyacrylates 60 <10Fluorocarbon-modified polyacrylate; in water-based systems, excellent substrate wetting, leveling and anti-cratering
Slip and Leveling Agents
Efka® SL 3210 > 99 < 1 Broad spectrum and efficient flow and slip enhancer; economic solutions
Efka® SL 3288 > 99 < 1Organically modified polysiloxane; strong slip and surface smoothness effect for high-gloss industrial coatings
Efka® SL 3299 Modified polysiloxanes > 99 < 1Organically modified polysiloxane; strong slip and surface smoothness effect for high-gloss industrial coatings
Wetting Agents | 41
42 | Products for Architectural Coatings
Opa
city
Enh
ance
rs
Product Name Description APEO-free Ammonia-free Low Odor
Opaque Polymer
AQACell® 6299XOrganic opacifying pigment that enables reduction
of titanium dioxide in formulation
Latex
Acronal® PLUS 4670 Latex that has outstanding titanium dioxide efficiency
Acronal® EDGE 4750 Latex with high titanium dioxide efficiency
Acronal® ECO 4830 Latex that delivers improved titanium dioxide efficiency
Acronal® PLUS 4130 Latex that delivers improved titanium dioxide efficiency
Acronal® PLUS 4230 Latex that delivers improved titanium dioxide efficiency
Acronal® PLUS 4240 Latex that delivers improved titanium dioxide efficiency
Dispersant
Dispex® CX 4320 Excellent TiO2 dispersing and stabilizing agent
Dispex® AA 4144 Excellent TiO2 dispersing and stabilizing agent
Kaolin Extender
Satintone® 5HB Kaolin extender that also contributes to opacity
Mattex® PRO Kaolin extender that also contributes to excellent hide
Ultrex® 96 Kaolin extender that also contributes to opacity
Opacity Enhancers44 | Products for Architectural Coatings
Kao
lin E
xten
ders
Product Name Product Description
Basic Properties Sheens Applications Product Specifications
TiO 2
Ext
ensi
on
Opac
ity
Tint
Str
engt
h
Tint
Ret
entio
n
Glos
s Re
tent
ion
Shee
n Co
ntro
l
Colo
r Pig
men
t Ext
ensi
on
Was
habi
lity
Stai
n Re
sist
ance
Scru
b Re
sist
ance
Burn
ish
Resi
stan
ce
One-
coat
Cov
erag
e
Flat
Satin
Sem
i-glo
ss
High
-glo
ss
Gene
ral U
se P
rimer
Inte
rior
Exte
rior
Wat
er-b
orne
Pai
nts
Solv
ent-
born
e Pa
ints
Physical Form
Surface Modifications
GE B
right
ness
(%
Refl
ecta
nce)
Scre
en R
esid
ue
(% +
325
Mes
h)
pH
(28%
Sol
ids)
Med
ian
Sedi
grap
h
Part
icle
Siz
e (µ
)
Oil A
bsor
ptio
n
(D-2
81-R
ubou
t)
Loos
e Bu
lk D
ensi
ty
(lbs/
ft3 /kg/
m3 )
Tam
ped
Bulk
Den
sity
(lb
s/ft3 /k
g/m
3 )
Hydrous Spray Dried
ASP® G92A high gloss kaolin is a micro fine particle-size grade of aluminum silicate TiO2 extender featuring superior gloss and high brightness.
Beads Dispersant 90 0.01 6 to 8 0.2 40-50 44/700 53/930
ASP® 072
A highly beneficiated very fine particle-size, platy-grade aluminum silicate, featuring premium brightness. ASP 072 kaolin is chemically inert and has been specially modified with dispersants for ease of dispersion.
Beads Dispersant 90 0.01 6 to 8 0.3 40-50 44/700 58/930
ASP® 172This kaolin is a very fine particle-size grade of alumi-num silicate, featuring premium brightness.
Beads Dispersant 90 0.01 6 to 8 0.4 40-50 44/700 58/930
ASP® 102This is a standard brightness spray dried kaolin de-signed for use in waterborne, semi-gloss coatings.
Beads Dispersant 86 0.01 6 to 8 0.4 40-50 44/700 58/930
ASP® 602
This kaolin has fine particle size, standard brightness, and low residue to help provide excellent dispersion and physical properties when compounded into a wide variety of polymeric systems
Beads Dispersant 86 0.01 6 to 8 0.6 35-45 44/700
ASP® 802
ASP® 802 kaolin’s coarse delaminated structure improves stain resistance and washability in paints. It also improves mud-crack resistance while reducing porosity. It provides synergistic properties when used in combination with calcined kaolin such as Satintone® W or Mattex®.
Beads Dispersant
Hydrous Pulverized
ASP® G90A high gloss kaolin is a micro fine particle-size grade aluminum silicate TiO2 extender featuring superior gloss and high brightness.
Pulverized Dispersant 90 0.01 6 to 8 0.2 40-50 12/190 18/290
ASP® 200 Ultrafine particle size ASP® 200 provides Pulverized None 86 0.01 3.5 to 5 0.4 40-50 18/290 30/480
ASP® 170 Ultrafine particle size ASP® 170 provides Pulverized Dispersant 90 0.01 6 to 8 0.4 40-50 15/240 20/320
ASP® 400P
Our coarsest particle-size grade of aluminum silicate. ASP 400P is highly pulverized, is lower in brightness, has higher aspect ratio than other ASP hydrous kaolins and is chemically inert.
Pulverized None 80 0.15 3.5 to 5 3.5 30-40 25/400 40/640
Kaolin Extenders46 | Products for Architectural Coatings
Product Name Product Description
Basic Properties Sheens Applications Product Specifications
TiO 2
Ext
ensi
on
Opac
ity
Tint
Str
engt
h
Tint
Ret
entio
n
Glos
s Re
tent
ion
Shee
n Co
ntro
l
Colo
r Pig
men
t Ext
ensi
on
Was
habi
lity
Stai
n Re
sist
ance
Scru
b Re
sist
ance
Burn
ish
Resi
stan
ce
One-
coat
Cov
erag
e
Flat
Satin
Sem
i-glo
ss
High
-glo
ss
Gene
ral U
se P
rimer
Inte
rior
Exte
rior
Wat
er-b
orne
Pai
nts
Solv
ent-
born
e Pa
ints
Physical Form
Surface Modifications
GE B
right
ness
(%
Refl
ecta
nce)
Scre
en R
esid
ue
(% +
325
Mes
h)
pH
(28%
Sol
ids)
Med
ian
Sedi
grap
h
Part
icle
Siz
e (µ
)
Oil A
bsor
ptio
n
(D-2
81-R
ubou
t)
Loos
e Bu
lk D
ensi
ty
(lbs/
ft3 /kg/
m3 )
Tam
ped
Bulk
Den
sity
(lb
s/ft3 /k
g/m
3 )
Hydrous Spray Dried
ASP® G92A high gloss kaolin is a micro fine particle-size grade of aluminum silicate TiO2 extender featuring superior gloss and high brightness.
Beads Dispersant 90 0.01 6 to 8 0.2 40-50 44/700 53/930
ASP® 072
A highly beneficiated very fine particle-size, platy-grade aluminum silicate, featuring premium brightness. ASP 072 kaolin is chemically inert and has been specially modified with dispersants for ease of dispersion.
Beads Dispersant 90 0.01 6 to 8 0.3 40-50 44/700 58/930
ASP® 172This kaolin is a very fine particle-size grade of alumi-num silicate, featuring premium brightness.
Beads Dispersant 90 0.01 6 to 8 0.4 40-50 44/700 58/930
ASP® 102This is a standard brightness spray dried kaolin de-signed for use in waterborne, semi-gloss coatings.
Beads Dispersant 86 0.01 6 to 8 0.4 40-50 44/700 58/930
ASP® 602
This kaolin has fine particle size, standard brightness, and low residue to help provide excellent dispersion and physical properties when compounded into a wide variety of polymeric systems
Beads Dispersant 86 0.01 6 to 8 0.6 35-45 44/700
ASP® 802
ASP® 802 kaolin’s coarse delaminated structure improves stain resistance and washability in paints. It also improves mud-crack resistance while reducing porosity. It provides synergistic properties when used in combination with calcined kaolin such as Satintone® W or Mattex®.
Beads Dispersant
Hydrous Pulverized
ASP® G90A high gloss kaolin is a micro fine particle-size grade aluminum silicate TiO2 extender featuring superior gloss and high brightness.
Pulverized Dispersant 90 0.01 6 to 8 0.2 40-50 12/190 18/290
ASP® 200 Ultrafine particle size ASP® 200 provides Pulverized None 86 0.01 3.5 to 5 0.4 40-50 18/290 30/480
ASP® 170 Ultrafine particle size ASP® 170 provides Pulverized Dispersant 90 0.01 6 to 8 0.4 40-50 15/240 20/320
ASP® 400P
Our coarsest particle-size grade of aluminum silicate. ASP 400P is highly pulverized, is lower in brightness, has higher aspect ratio than other ASP hydrous kaolins and is chemically inert.
Pulverized None 80 0.15 3.5 to 5 3.5 30-40 25/400 40/640
Good Better Best
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Product Name Product Description
Basic Properties Sheens Applications Product Specifications
TiO 2
Ext
ensi
on
Opac
ity
Tint
Str
engt
h
Tint
Ret
entio
n
Glos
s Re
tent
ion
Shee
n Co
ntro
l
Colo
r Pig
men
t Ext
ensi
on
Was
habi
lity
Stai
n Re
sist
ance
Scru
b Re
sist
ance
Burn
ish
Resi
stan
ce
One-
coat
Cov
erag
e
Flat
Satin
Sem
i-glo
ss
High
-glo
ss
Gene
ral U
se P
rimer
Inte
rior
Exte
rior
Wat
er-b
orne
Pai
nts
Solv
ent-
born
e Pa
ints
Physical Form
Surface Modifications
GE B
right
ness
(%
Refl
ecta
nce)
Scre
en R
esid
ue
(% +
325
Mes
h)
pH
(28%
Sol
ids)
Med
ian
Sedi
grap
h
Part
icle
Siz
e (µ
)
Oil A
bsor
ptio
n
(D-2
81-R
ubou
t)
Loos
e Bu
lk D
ensi
ty
(lbs/
ft3 /kg/
m3 )
Tam
ped
Bulk
Den
sity
(lb
s/ft3 /k
g/m
3 )
Delaminated
ASP® NC X-1
This kaolin’s delaminated structure improves stain resistance and washability in paints. It is an excellent titanium dioxide extender and improves opacity of paints. It provides synergistic properties when used in combination with calcined kaolins such as Satintone® W or Mattex®.
Spray Dried
Dispersant 87 0.01 6 to 8 0.7 40-50 40/650 55/890
Calcined
Satintone® 5HB
An ultra-fine particle-size grade featuring very high brightness. Satintone 5HB has been dehydroxylated by controlled heat treatment for removal of crystal-line-bound hydroxyl groups and to improve brightness. Satintone 5HB kaolin is highly pulverized for better dispersion.
Pulverized Dehydroxylated 92 0.01 5 to 7 0.8 85-95 13/210 20/320
Satintone® W
A fine particle-size grade featuring high brightness. It has been dehydroxylated by controlled heat treatment to remove crystalline-bound hydroxyl groups and to improve brightness. Satintone W kaolin is highly pulver-ized for better dispersion.
Pulverized Dehydroxylated 91 0.02 5 to 7 1.4 50-60 20/320 30/480
Mattex®
A fine particle-size grade featuring high brightness. Its key feature is that it’s a structured calcined material which allows optimization of low sheen and high opacity.
Pulverized Dehydroxylated 90 0.01 5 to 7 1.3 60-70 20/320 30/480
Mattex® PRO
A specially engineered kaolin-based product for architectural paint applications with improved scrub resistance and burnish. It is uniquely structured to provide very high scrub resistance properties and very low sheen while maintaining excellent hide.
Pulverized Dehydroxylated
Mattex® MX
A chemically structured kaolin based pigment that combines high opacity and whiteness with high tint strength, low sheen and excellent film integrity in coatings.
Pulverized Dehydroxylated 90 0.01 5 to 7 1.1 65-75 20/320 30/480
Ultrex® 96
An ultra-fine particle-size engineered grade featuring ultra-high brightness. It has been dehydroxylated by controlled heat treatment for removal of crystal-line-bound hydroxyl groups and to improve bright-ness. Ultrex 96 kaolin is highly pulverized for better dispersion.
Pulverized Dehydroxylated 96 0.02 5 to 7 0.8 85-95 16/260 22/350
Kaolin Extenders48 | Products for Architectural Coatings
Product Name Product Description
Basic Properties Sheens Applications Product Specifications
TiO 2
Ext
ensi
on
Opac
ity
Tint
Str
engt
h
Tint
Ret
entio
n
Glos
s Re
tent
ion
Shee
n Co
ntro
l
Colo
r Pig
men
t Ext
ensi
on
Was
habi
lity
Stai
n Re
sist
ance
Scru
b Re
sist
ance
Burn
ish
Resi
stan
ce
One-
coat
Cov
erag
e
Flat
Satin
Sem
i-glo
ss
High
-glo
ss
Gene
ral U
se P
rimer
Inte
rior
Exte
rior
Wat
er-b
orne
Pai
nts
Solv
ent-
born
e Pa
ints
Physical Form
Surface Modifications
GE B
right
ness
(%
Refl
ecta
nce)
Scre
en R
esid
ue
(% +
325
Mes
h)
pH
(28%
Sol
ids)
Med
ian
Sedi
grap
h
Part
icle
Siz
e (µ
)
Oil A
bsor
ptio
n
(D-2
81-R
ubou
t)
Loos
e Bu
lk D
ensi
ty
(lbs/
ft3 /kg/
m3 )
Tam
ped
Bulk
Den
sity
(lb
s/ft3 /k
g/m
3 )
Delaminated
ASP® NC X-1
This kaolin’s delaminated structure improves stain resistance and washability in paints. It is an excellent titanium dioxide extender and improves opacity of paints. It provides synergistic properties when used in combination with calcined kaolins such as Satintone® W or Mattex®.
Spray Dried
Dispersant 87 0.01 6 to 8 0.7 40-50 40/650 55/890
Calcined
Satintone® 5HB
An ultra-fine particle-size grade featuring very high brightness. Satintone 5HB has been dehydroxylated by controlled heat treatment for removal of crystal-line-bound hydroxyl groups and to improve brightness. Satintone 5HB kaolin is highly pulverized for better dispersion.
Pulverized Dehydroxylated 92 0.01 5 to 7 0.8 85-95 13/210 20/320
Satintone® W
A fine particle-size grade featuring high brightness. It has been dehydroxylated by controlled heat treatment to remove crystalline-bound hydroxyl groups and to improve brightness. Satintone W kaolin is highly pulver-ized for better dispersion.
Pulverized Dehydroxylated 91 0.02 5 to 7 1.4 50-60 20/320 30/480
Mattex®
A fine particle-size grade featuring high brightness. Its key feature is that it’s a structured calcined material which allows optimization of low sheen and high opacity.
Pulverized Dehydroxylated 90 0.01 5 to 7 1.3 60-70 20/320 30/480
Mattex® PRO
A specially engineered kaolin-based product for architectural paint applications with improved scrub resistance and burnish. It is uniquely structured to provide very high scrub resistance properties and very low sheen while maintaining excellent hide.
Pulverized Dehydroxylated
Mattex® MX
A chemically structured kaolin based pigment that combines high opacity and whiteness with high tint strength, low sheen and excellent film integrity in coatings.
Pulverized Dehydroxylated 90 0.01 5 to 7 1.1 65-75 20/320 30/480
Ultrex® 96
An ultra-fine particle-size engineered grade featuring ultra-high brightness. It has been dehydroxylated by controlled heat treatment for removal of crystal-line-bound hydroxyl groups and to improve bright-ness. Ultrex 96 kaolin is highly pulverized for better dispersion.
Pulverized Dehydroxylated 96 0.02 5 to 7 0.8 85-95 16/260 22/350
Good Better Best
* Pre-Treatment Value
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50 | Products for Architectural Coatings
UV
Abs
orbe
rs
UV Absorbers
Product Name Chemistry
Physicochemical Parameters Market Segment
Application / RemarksPhysical Form
Mw (g/mol)
Mp (°C)
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itect
ural
2-hydroxy-benzophenone UVA (BP)
Chimassorb® 81 BP solid 326 47 - 51 Mass stabilization of gel coats; UVA for moderate durability requirements
Chimassorb® 90 BP solid 228 61 - 65 Mass stabilization of gel coats; UVA for moderate durability requirements
2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-benzotriazole UVA (BTZ)
Tinuvin® 1130 BTZ liquid mix - Universal UVA for medium-performance solvent- and water-based coatings
Tinuvin® 326 BTZ-Cl solid 316 138 - 142Chlorinated red-shifted UVA, allows <1% transmittance up to 370 nm; FDA approval for indirect food contact in polyolefines, limited solubility in organic solvents
Tinuvin® 384-2 BTZ liquid 95% in 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 452 -Multipurpose UVA for medium- to high-durability requirements; minimum color impact in refinish clear coat applications
Tinuvin® 99-2 BTZ liquid 95% in 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 452 - Multipurpose UVA for medium-durability requirements
Tinuvin® 900 BTZ solid 448 138 - 142UVA for medium- to high-durability requirements in powder and coil coating applications; limited solubility in organic solvents
Tinuvin® 928 BTZ solid 442 109 - 113UVA for medium- to high-durability requirements in powder and coil coating applications; excellent solubility in organic solvents
Tinuvin® Carboprotect® BTZ solid 560 132 - 136Very red-shifted UVA for protection of aromatic epoxy systems; especially recommended for carbon- or glass-fiberreinforced composites; allows < 1% transmittance up to 420 nm
Bis- and Tris-resorcinyl-triazine UVA (HPT), High Photo and Thermal Permanence
Tinuvin® 460 HPT solid 630 97 - 101 Red-shifted UVA with extremely high extinction coefficient; allows <1% transmittance up to 370 nm; limited solubility
Tinuvin® 477 HPT liquid 80% in 2-methoxy-1-propyl acetate mix - Red-shifted UVA with high extinction coefficient; for high-durability requirements; allows <1% transmittance
Bis- and Tris-resorcinyl-triazine UVA (HPT), High Photo and Thermal Permanence
Tinuvin® 400 HPT liquid 85% in 1-methoxypropan-2-ol 647 -UVA for high-durability requirements in clear coat applications inclusive UV-curing systems; excellent spectral coverage in combination with Tinuvin® 479
Tinuvin® 405 HPT solid 584 73 - 77UVA for high-durability requirements in powder clear coats or 100 % (UV)-curing systems; excellent spectral coverage in combination with Tinuvin® 479
Tinuvin® 479 HPT solid 678 39 - 43 1UVA with extremely high extinction coefficient; for highest durability requirements in clear coats, powder coatings or UV-curing systems; specifically suited for thin-film applications
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Product Name Chemistry
Physicochemical Parameters Market Segment
Application / RemarksPhysical Form
Mw (g/mol)
Mp (°C)
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ive
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itect
ural
2-hydroxy-benzophenone UVA (BP)
Chimassorb® 81 BP solid 326 47 - 51 Mass stabilization of gel coats; UVA for moderate durability requirements
Chimassorb® 90 BP solid 228 61 - 65 Mass stabilization of gel coats; UVA for moderate durability requirements
2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-benzotriazole UVA (BTZ)
Tinuvin® 1130 BTZ liquid mix - Universal UVA for medium-performance solvent- and water-based coatings
Tinuvin® 326 BTZ-Cl solid 316 138 - 142Chlorinated red-shifted UVA, allows <1% transmittance up to 370 nm; FDA approval for indirect food contact in polyolefines, limited solubility in organic solvents
Tinuvin® 384-2 BTZ liquid 95% in 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 452 -Multipurpose UVA for medium- to high-durability requirements; minimum color impact in refinish clear coat applications
Tinuvin® 99-2 BTZ liquid 95% in 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 452 - Multipurpose UVA for medium-durability requirements
Tinuvin® 900 BTZ solid 448 138 - 142UVA for medium- to high-durability requirements in powder and coil coating applications; limited solubility in organic solvents
Tinuvin® 928 BTZ solid 442 109 - 113UVA for medium- to high-durability requirements in powder and coil coating applications; excellent solubility in organic solvents
Tinuvin® Carboprotect® BTZ solid 560 132 - 136Very red-shifted UVA for protection of aromatic epoxy systems; especially recommended for carbon- or glass-fiberreinforced composites; allows < 1% transmittance up to 420 nm
Bis- and Tris-resorcinyl-triazine UVA (HPT), High Photo and Thermal Permanence
Tinuvin® 460 HPT solid 630 97 - 101 Red-shifted UVA with extremely high extinction coefficient; allows <1% transmittance up to 370 nm; limited solubility
Tinuvin® 477 HPT liquid 80% in 2-methoxy-1-propyl acetate mix - Red-shifted UVA with high extinction coefficient; for high-durability requirements; allows <1% transmittance
Bis- and Tris-resorcinyl-triazine UVA (HPT), High Photo and Thermal Permanence
Tinuvin® 400 HPT liquid 85% in 1-methoxypropan-2-ol 647 -UVA for high-durability requirements in clear coat applications inclusive UV-curing systems; excellent spectral coverage in combination with Tinuvin® 479
Tinuvin® 405 HPT solid 584 73 - 77UVA for high-durability requirements in powder clear coats or 100 % (UV)-curing systems; excellent spectral coverage in combination with Tinuvin® 479
Tinuvin® 479 HPT solid 678 39 - 43 1UVA with extremely high extinction coefficient; for highest durability requirements in clear coats, powder coatings or UV-curing systems; specifically suited for thin-film applications
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UV Absorbers
Product Name Chemistry Physical Form
Market Segment
Application / Remarks
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Blends
Tinuvin® 5050 BTZ / N-alkyl HALS liquidUVA/HALS blend for solvent-based appli-cations
Tinuvin® 5060 BTZ / N-OR HALS liquidUVA/non-basic HALS blend for sol-vent-based oxidative curing coatings
Tinuvin® 5151 BTZ / N-alkyl HALS liquiduniversal UVA/HALS blend for water- and solvent-based applications
Tinuvin® 5248 HPT / N-alkyl HALS liquidUVA/HALS blend for high-performance solvent-based applications
Tinuvin® 5251 HPT / N-alkyl HALS liquidUVA/HALS blend for high-performance solvent-based applications
Tinuvin® 111 FDLN-alkyl / N-alkyl
HALS blendsolid
HALS blend for powder coating application with triboelectric charging activity
Tinuvin® B 75AO / N-alkyl HALS
/ UVAliquid
AO/UVA/HALS blend for solvent-based applications; improves color stability of epoxy based flooring coatings
NEAT Additive Preparations for Water-based Applications
Tinuvin® 123-DW N-OR HALS liquid 30 % activeN-OR based HALS for all water-based applications
Tinuvin® 99-DW BTZ liquid 25 % activeUVA for water-based medium-performance applications
Tinuvin® 400-DW HPT liquid 20 % active
Blue-shifted UVA for water-based high-per-formance applications; excellent spectra coverage in combination with Tinuvin® 479-DW
Tinuvin® 477-DW HPT liquid 20 % activeRed-shifted UVA for water-based high-per-formance wood coatings
Tinuvin® 5333-DW UVA HALS liquid 40 % active
High-performance UVA / non-reacting HALS light stabilizer blend with broad spectral coverage for high-durability requirements in joinery, GIP, plastic, glass and decorative applications
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Per
form
ance
Add
itive
s
Product Name Chemistry
Physicochemical parmeters Market segment
Application / RemarksPhysical Form
Mw (g/mol)
Mp (°C)
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Lignin Stabilizer
Lignostab® 1198 lignin stabilizer solid 172 66 - 70 Lignin stabilizer for wood impregnation
Lignostab® 1198 L lignin stabilizer solutionliquid
20 % in water172 - Lignin stabilizer solution for wood impregnation
Non-basic HALS
Tinuvin® 123 N-OR HALS liquid 737 -Non-basic HALS for acid-catalyzed coatings, improves yellowing resistance in direct fired gas ovens
Tinuvin® 152 N-OR HALS solid 757 72 - 761 Non-migrating, reactable low-basic HALS for polar solvent-based or plastic coatings (e.g., polycarbonate, ABS substrates)
Tinuvin® 622 SF oligomeric N-alkyl HALS solid 3.100 - 4.000 57 - 61 1 Low-basic HALS for powder coating applications with very good antioxidant property; limited solubility in organic solvents
Tinuvin® 5100 N-OR HALS liquid 737 - Non-basic HALS for oxidative curing coatings
Basic HALS
Tinuvin® 111 FDL N-alkyl / N-alkyl HALS blend solid n.a. n.a.
Tinuvin® 770 DF N-H HALS solid 480 81 - 85 HALS blend for powder coating applications with triboelectric charging activity
Tinuvin® 292 N-alkyl HALS liquid 509 / 370 - HALS suitable for powder coating applications
Tinuvin® 292 HP N-alkyl HALS liquid 509 / 370 -Multipurpose HALS for various applications multipurpose HALS for color-sensitive applications such as refinish coatings
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Product Name Chemistry
Physicochemical parmeters Market segment
Application / RemarksPhysical Form
Mw (g/mol)
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Lignin Stabilizer
Lignostab® 1198 lignin stabilizer solid 172 66 - 70 Lignin stabilizer for wood impregnation
Lignostab® 1198 L lignin stabilizer solutionliquid
20 % in water172 - Lignin stabilizer solution for wood impregnation
Non-basic HALS
Tinuvin® 123 N-OR HALS liquid 737 -Non-basic HALS for acid-catalyzed coatings, improves yellowing resistance in direct fired gas ovens
Tinuvin® 152 N-OR HALS solid 757 72 - 761 Non-migrating, reactable low-basic HALS for polar solvent-based or plastic coatings (e.g., polycarbonate, ABS substrates)
Tinuvin® 622 SF oligomeric N-alkyl HALS solid 3.100 - 4.000 57 - 61 1 Low-basic HALS for powder coating applications with very good antioxidant property; limited solubility in organic solvents
Tinuvin® 5100 N-OR HALS liquid 737 - Non-basic HALS for oxidative curing coatings
Basic HALS
Tinuvin® 111 FDL N-alkyl / N-alkyl HALS blend solid n.a. n.a.
Tinuvin® 770 DF N-H HALS solid 480 81 - 85 HALS blend for powder coating applications with triboelectric charging activity
Tinuvin® 292 N-alkyl HALS liquid 509 / 370 - HALS suitable for powder coating applications
Tinuvin® 292 HP N-alkyl HALS liquid 509 / 370 -Multipurpose HALS for various applications multipurpose HALS for color-sensitive applications such as refinish coatings
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Product Name CAS Chemistry
Physicochemical Parmeters Market Segment
Application / RemarksPhysical Form
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Antimicrobials
Irgaguard® D 1071 28159-98-0 organic algicide solid 253 128 - 133 Triazine-based algicide for architectural and construction coatings. Due to REACH, not available in Europe.
Irgarol® 1051 28159-98-0 organic algicide solid 253 129 - 133 Triazine-based algicide for antifouling in marine and protective coatings
Optical Brightener
Tinopal® NFW LIQ 27344-41-8 biphenyl-stilbene liquid 563 - Liquid OB for water-based white and pastel-tone paints, clear coats, overprint varnishes
Tinopal® OB CO 7128-64-5 benzoxazole solid 431 196 - 203 Solid OB for white and pastel-tone paints, clear coats, overprint varnishes and powder coating applications
Tinopal® SFP 41098-56-0 triazine-stilbene solid 1,305 - Water-soluble OB for photographic color developer baths or as fluorescent tracers
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Product Name CAS Chemistry
Physicochemical Parmeters Market Segment
Application / RemarksPhysical Form
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Antimicrobials
Irgaguard® D 1071 28159-98-0 organic algicide solid 253 128 - 133 Triazine-based algicide for architectural and construction coatings. Due to REACH, not available in Europe.
Irgarol® 1051 28159-98-0 organic algicide solid 253 129 - 133 Triazine-based algicide for antifouling in marine and protective coatings
Optical Brightener
Tinopal® NFW LIQ 27344-41-8 biphenyl-stilbene liquid 563 - Liquid OB for water-based white and pastel-tone paints, clear coats, overprint varnishes
Tinopal® OB CO 7128-64-5 benzoxazole solid 431 196 - 203 Solid OB for white and pastel-tone paints, clear coats, overprint varnishes and powder coating applications
Tinopal® SFP 41098-56-0 triazine-stilbene solid 1,305 - Water-soluble OB for photographic color developer baths or as fluorescent tracers
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Notes62 | Products for Architectural Coatings
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About the Dispersions & Resins DivisionThe Dispersions & Resins Division in North America offers a comprehensive portfolio of resins, binders, latex, colorants, and systems to meet specific application needs for the coatings, construction, printing and packaging and plastics markets. Our innovative products also help man-ufacturers in the adhesives, nonwovens and fiber bonding industries meet functional and performance demands. Our formulation additives, rheology modifiers, light stabilizers, photoinitiators, and antioxidants significantly enhance the existing BASF product portfolio for these markets. For more information about BASF’s Dispersions & Resins Division, visit www.basf.us/dpsolutions.
About BASFAt BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. The approximately 112,000 employees in the BASF Group work on contributing to the success of our customers in nearly all sectors and almost every country in the world. Our portfolio is organized into five segments: Chemicals, Performance Products, Functional Materials & Solutions, Agricultural Solutions and Oil & Gas. BASF generated sales of more than €70 billion in 2015. BASF shares are traded on the stock exchanges in Frankfurt (BAS), London (BFA) and Zurich (AN). Further information at www.basf.com.
United States and CanadaBASF Corporation
11501 Steele Creek Road, Charlotte, NC 28273
Phone: 800-251-0612
Fax: 704-587-8224
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.basf.us/dpsolutions
MexicoBASF Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. Av. Insurgentes Sur 975
Col. Ciudad de los Deportes 03710 Mexico, D.F.
Phone: 52-55-5325-2600
Fax: 52-55-5723-3011
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.basf.com.mx
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