Coatings, Inks & Construction

TERGITOL™ CA-90 is a nonionic surfactant designed for water-based coatings. It acts as a wetting agent and emulsifier in emulsion polymerization. Shelf life: 24 months.Benefits:It is a non-APE concentrate with superior wetting, low odor, and easy handlingIt is high viscosity liquid at ambient temperatureProvides good rapid dissolution and rinse-abilityOffers a narrow gel range, effective grease removal, quick foam collapse, and low aquatic toxicity (EC50 > 10 mg/L)Readily biodegradableListed on TSCA, TCSI, NZIoC, EINECS, PICCS, KECI, ENCS, IECSC, DSL and AIICTypical Applications:Suitable for exterior & interior wall, facade paint, textile, leather and agrochemical auxiliaries.

MAINCOTE™ HG-54C is a waterborne acrylic resin for corrosion resistant primers and high gloss topcoats.Benefits:It is a high-performance resin with excellent durability and performance standardsImparts excellent corrosion and chemical resistanceOffers excellent resistance to gloss loss, fading and chalkingEasy to handle within plants and on-sitePossess lower maintenance expenses and replacement costsProvides retention of aesthetic appearance, as well as infrastructure protectionIt also offers a reduced need to paint as frequentlyIt has full gloss capability, flow and hardnessShows stability with commonly used corrosion-inhibiting pigmentsTypical Applications:Designed for commercial, institutional and industrial maintenance market. It is also suitable for acrylic waterborne maintenance paint vehicles.

MAINCOTE™ HG-300 is a high-performance 1k acrylic copolymer emulsion suitable for industrial coatings.Benefits:Offers excellent salt spray resistance, early water resistance and durabilityAddresses stringent environmental standardsProvides faster drying speedIt also offers lower, lower VOC and no heavy metal driersAPEO-freeTypical Applications:Facilitates the formulation of quality, direct to metal (DTM), primers and topcoats. It also facilitates the formulation of high gloss coatings.

MAINCOTE™ HG-200 is a waterborne acrylic emulsion suitable for industrial coatings.Benefits:Offers good hardness and impact resistanceIt has good durability, good salt spray resistance and superior water resistance, especially excellent early water resistanceProvides reduced risk of cracking during application and after long time exposureIt has balanced drying speed which offers a favorable open time and less risk of pinholeFacilitates the formulation of paints with good adhesion on epoxy or acrylic-epoxy hybrid mid-coat.APEO-freeTypical Applications:Designed for waterborne metal coating applications. It is also especially suitable for freight container topcoat.

PRIMAL™ AS-356 is a general-purpose, low viscosity and water-borne acrylic-styrene emulsion polymer.Benefits:Offers excellent performance, adhesion, efflorescence-, scrub- and water resistance properties over masonry substratesCompatible with wide variety of pigments and extenders, HASE or HEUR rheology modifierPossesses water-, alkali- and hydrolysis resistanceIt is easy to handle in manufacturing facilitiesProvides excellent wear resistance, even after repeated cleaningDoes not have added formaldehyde or formaldehyde generatorsFacilitates the formulation of paints to address stringent environmental standardsTypical Applications:Designed for general use decorative coatings.

PRIMAL™ CL-103 is a waterborne acrylic polymer for factory applied Interior wood coatings.Benefits:Offers excellent performance in the areas of chemical and block resistanceIt is an excellent alternative to nitro-cellulose coating, which may contain more than 70% solvents on formulationTypical wood coatings based on PRIMAL™ CL-103 Emulsion contain approximately 7% coalescent and other solvents (calculated on the total formulation) Blending polyurethane dispersions into the formulation enables a further reduction in coalescent and other solvent contentOffers good block resistance and application propertiesImparts excellent film flexibility with good water and alcohol resistanceIt dries faster as compared to other aqueous lacquers APEO-freeTypical Applications:Facilitates the formulation of high gloss and matt wood coatings with film clarity. 

TERGITOL™ TMN 6 (90% Aqueous) is a nonionic surfactant suitable for paints and coatings. It acts as a superior wetting agent, penetrant, dispersant, and silicone emulsifier with a narrow gel range. Shelf life: 24 months.Benefits:Delivers excellent performance with low aqueous dynamic and equilibrium surface tensionListed on TSCA, TCSI, NZIoC, EINECS, PICCS, KECI, ENCS, IECSC, DSL and AIICTypical Applications:Also used for agrochemicals, paper and textile processing, pigment, wax and resin dispersions. It is used in water-based emulsion synthesis, institutional floor care, and foam control.

TRITON™ HW-1000 is a nonionic surfactant designed for coating applications. Shelf life: 24 months.Benefits:It is hydrocarbon-based high wetting gradeProvides low dynamic and equilibrium surface tensionOffers low-foam performance and excellent dispersibilityInherently biodegradableListed on TSCA, TCSI, EINECS, NZIoC, PICCS, KECI, ENCS, IECSC, DSL and AIICTypical Applications:Recommended for automotive OEM and protective coating applications. It is used in printing inks, paints, textiles, industrial processing, and agricultural formulations.