Coatings, Inks & Construction

ECOSURF™ AEL-6880 is a nonionic surfactant recommended for water-based coating applications. It acts as a stabilizer and dispersant. Shelf life: 24 months.Benefits:Readily biodegradableIt is a non-APE concentrate with no aquatic toxicityOffers good rapid dissolution and good emulsificationProvides excellent detergency, improved performance, fast dissolution and viscosity controlListed on TSCA, TCSI, EINECS, PICCS, KECI, ENCS, IECSC, DSL and AIIC

ECOSURF™ LFE-1410 is a nonionic surfactant designed for water-based coatings. Shelf life: 36 months.Benefits:It is a non-APE concentrate with superior wetting, low odor, and easy handlingReadily biodegradableProvides good rapid dissolution and rinse-abilityOffers a narrow gel range, effective oil removal, low foaming, and low aquatic toxicityListed on TSCA, TCSI, NZIoC, EINECS, PICCS, KECI, ENCS, IECSC, DSL and AIICComplies with requirements for EU Ecolabel

ECOSURF™ LFE-635 is a nonionic surfactant designed for coating applications. Shelf life: 36 months.Benefits:It is a non-APE concentrate with superior wetting, low odor, and easy handlingProvides good rapid dissolution and rinse-abilityOffers a narrow gel range, effective oil removal, low foaming, and low aquatic toxicityReadily biodegradableListed on TSCA, TCSI, NZIoC, EINECS, PICCS, KECI, ENCS, IECSC, DSL and AIICComplies with requirements for EU Ecolabel

ACRYSOL™ RM-12W is a hydrophobically modified ethylene oxide urethane (HEUR) rheology modifier suitable for water-based coating applications.Benefits:It is non-ionic, APEO- and solvent-freeOffers high low-shear viscosity with an extremely shear thinning rheology and excellent thickening efficiencyExhibits excellent sag resistance with minimal effect on flow and levelingIt is GMO-, BSE- and formaldehyde-freeIt is easy to handle, low odor and VOC gradeProvides improved brush/roller loading, good anti-drip properties, good in-can structure, and excellent flow/sag balanceDelivers excellent resistance to microbial and enzyme attackIt is excellent for spray and thick film applicationsAlso provides excellent water and alkali resistance over a wide pH rangeListed on TSCA, TCSI, NZIoC, EINECS, PICCS, KECI, ENCS, IECSC, DSL and AIICTypical Applications:Ideal for high-build architectural, flat to semi-gloss formulations, industrial coatings, interior and exterior coating applications.

DCMAC PRIMAL™ AC-372S is a 100% acrylic polymer for high-performance exterior paints.Benefits:Offers excellent scrub resistance and very good dirt resistanceExhibits a small particle sizeProvides wet and dry adhesion to aged alkyd paints, smooth concrete surfaces, old chalky painted surfaces, masonry, wood and metal substratesContributes to excellent long-term durability with excellent water resistance and excellent resistance to hydrolysis on masonryIt also provides excellent paint formulation cost and property balanceShows excellent abrasion-, alkali- and UV resistanceIt is low foaming and quickly develops hardnessAPEO-free and no formaldehyde or formaldehyde generators are added intentionallyTypical Applications:Recommended for high gloss, semi-gloss, sheen or flat paints.

DIRTSHIELD™ 12M is a 100% acrylic polymer emulsion suitable for interior/exterior quality paints.Benefits:Offers excellent water streaking- and dirt pick-up resistanceExhibits proprietary crosslinking and excellent exterior durabilityFacilitates the formulation of gloss to low sheen paints offering a cleaner appearance in difficult conditionsIt also enables the formulation of low odor paintsProvides excellent water and efflorescence resistanceIt is well suited for tropical climatesIt has excellent mechanical stabilityAPEO-free and no formaldehyde or formaldehyde generators are added intentionallyTypical Applications:Suitable for formulation of below CPVC (critical pigment volume concentration) flat exterior masonry paints.

DIRTSHIELD™ 22 is a 100% acrylic polymer emulsion suitable for premium exterior paints.Benefits:Offers excellent resistance against water streak marks and dirt pick-up resistanceExhibits proprietary crosslinking and high exterior durabilityFacilitates the formulation of gloss to low sheen paints offering a cleaner appearance in difficult conditionsIt also enables the formulation of low odor paintsProvides excellent water and efflorescence resistanceIt is well suited for tropical climatesAPEO-free and no formaldehyde or formaldehyde generators are added intentionallyTypical Applications:Suitable for formulation of below CPVC (critical pigment volume concentration) flat exterior masonry paints.

ELASTENE™ 1500 is an elastomeric polymer for use in exterior wall coatings.Benefits:Offers excellent flexibility and recovery ability at room temperature and low temperature (> 0 °C)Facilitates the formulation of low VOC paintsAPEO-free and no formaldehyde or formaldehyde generators are added intentionallyIt has excellent anti-crack ability and exterior exposure performanceIt is a flexible emulsion based on AVANSE™ technologyProvides excellent long-term dirt pick up resistance and formulation compatibilityIt has good compatibility with a broad selection of other paint ingredientsOffers paint formulators with a wide range of raw material choices