Products in Building & Construction: Excellent Adhesion

DiTech Specialty Binder & Resin is a low molecular weight liquid polymer derived by the depolymerization of butyl rubber. It vulcanizes at either ambient or elevated temperature with the standard curatives for butyl rubber. DiTech Specialty Binder & Resin is light gray and contains no solvents or additives. DiTech Specialty Binder & Resin has the lower viscosity of the two DiTech Specialty Binder & Resin available and is the preferred liquid butyl rubber for coatings applications. DiTech Specialty Binder & Resin provides gas impermeability, chemical resistance, moisture resistance, good electrical properties, and excellent vibration/sound damping qualities.

MultiTech MultiFunctional K is a natural raw cellulose. MultiTech MultiFunctional K is a beige colored softwood product with a cubic structure. The main particle range is 70-150 µm. It is a sustainable material for various applications as reinforcement and functional filler.

MultiTech Multifunctional F is a methyl branched diamine with differential reactivity of each amine group that allows for crystallinity disruption in various applications such as high temperature nylon and polyamides, polyurethane chain extenders, and epoxy hardeners. It is also used in applications such as water treatment, corrosion inhibition, and metalworking fluids where amine functionality and pH control are important. MultiTech Multifunctional F has 93% recycle content. It is also used in applications such as water treatment, corrosion inhibition,and metalworking fluids where amine functionality and pH control are important. MultiTech Multifunctional F has 93% recycle content.

MultiTech Multifunctional D optimizes the performance of alkyd-based paint and coating formulations by preventing surface skin formation due to contact with atmospheric oxygen when, between uses, such formulations sit in containers. MultiTech Multifunctional D is a breakthrough product that offers a safe, cost-effective replacement for MEKO, typically with equal efficacy and compatibility with other components in such formulations. With EU-REACH certification and low-toxicity, MultiTech Multifunctional D is ideal for paints and coatings producers looking to reformulate high-performance alkyd-based systems post ECHAs reclassification of MEKO as a Carcinogen 1B substance on March 1, 2022.

MultiTech MultiFunctional L is a hydrogenated bisphenol A-type liquid epoxy resin with significantly lower chlorine impurity levels than other commercially available products. It can be used for wide variety of optical adhesives and encapsulants.FeaturesExcellent adhesionFast cure timeLow chlorine contentExcellent transparency LED-curableUV-curableApplicationsConsumer appliances and electronicsElectrical and electronic displaysElectronics adhesivesPotting compoundsSemiconductor manufacturingLEDs MultiTech MultiFunctional L is provided by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, a member of the Mitsubishi Chemical Group

HDK® H15 is a synthetic, hydrophobic, amorphous silica produced via flame hydrolysis. It is a white colloidal powder of high purity. HDK® H15 is commonly utilized as a thickening and thixotropic agent in coatings, printing inks, adhesives, cosmetics, and other applications. Additionally, it serves as a reinforcing filler in elastomers, particularly silicone elastomers. Moreover, HDK® H15 functions as a free flow additive in the production of technical powders.

VINNAPAS® 418 is an aqueous polymer dispersion based on vinyl acetate and ethylene. It is particularly suited for carpet binder applications where a soft hand is required. The dispersion combines moderately high solid content with a low viscosity, a combination that permits the addition of very high filler loadings, resulting in adhesive formulations with high solid contents.

VINNAPAS® EP 4600 is a vinyl acetate-ethylene (VAE) copolymer dispersion stabilized with polyvinyl alcohol. It possesses a glass transition temperature (Tg) of +5°C. This dispersion was specifically formulated to have a low viscosity and high solids content, allowing it to accommodate high levels of fillers.

VINNAPAS® EP 709 is characterized by its high cohesive strength and tensile strength, thanks to its Tg (glass transition temperature) of about +7 °C. It exhibits excellent adhesion to hard substrates and demonstrates great compatibility with inorganic fillers. As a result, VINNAPAS® EP 709 finds application in joint compounds and other building chemical applications.

VINNAPAS® EP 7000 is a poly(vinyl alcohol) stabilized vinyl acetate-ethylene (VAE) copolymer dispersion with a glass transition temperature (Tg) of approximately -3°C. It has been specifically developed as an ultra-high-solids dispersion, providing superior adhesion, wet tack, and setting speed compared to conventional VAE dispersions.

VINNAPAS® EF 575 is a carboxylated vinyl acetate-ethylene copolymer dispersion stabilized with surfactants. It has a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 0 °C and serves as a versatile binder suitable for various applications, including caulks, sealants, and mastics. This product exhibits excellent adhesion to aluminum, galvanized and stainless steel, wood, FRP, and PVC substrates. Furthermore, VINNAPAS® EF 575 is manufactured without the use of alkylphenol ethoxylate (APEO) surfactants or defoamers.

VINNAPAS® EF 8300 is an aqueous dispersion of a vinyl acetate-ethylene (VAE) copolymer. It was specifically formulated as a high-performance polymer for interior architectural coating formulations, offering environmental advantages. This technology serves as an alternative to various other technologies, including vinyl acrylic/acrylic blends, vinyl acrylics with wet adhesion, and pure acrylics.

VINNAPAS® EZ 3112 is a protective colloid-stabilized dispersion of a vinyl acetate, ethylene, and vinyl ester terpolymer. It is free from alkyl phenol ethoxylate (APEO)-containing compounds. It offers excellent adhesion to substrates such as structural steelwork. VINNAPAS® EZ 3112 exhibits significant foam development and expansion, and it has higher hydrophobicity compared to standard VAEs. Additionally, it achieves fire resistance classes up to F120.

VINNAPAS® SAF 34 is a fine-particle dispersion of a special styrene/acrylate copolymer. It is produced without the use of alkyl phenol ethoxylate (APEO)-containing compounds. VINNAPAS® SAF 34 exhibits excellent pigment binding properties, great adhesion to inorganic substrates, very good water resistance, excellent alkali resistance, very low dirt pick-up, and great versatility.

PRIMIS® AF 1000 is a composite dispersion with an aqueous base, which incorporates unique characteristics derived from both organic and inorganic components. The dispersion particles consist of inorganic silica particles at their core, while the outer shell is composed of acrylate copolymers. Notably, the manufacturing process of PRIMIS® AF 1000 ensures that it is free from alkyl phenol ethoxylate (APEO) compounds.

SILRES® BS 4004 is a water-thinnable, solventless emulsion based on a mixture of silane and siloxane. Dilute solutions of SILRES® BS 4004 serve as high-quality general-purpose water repellents for hydrophobic impregnation and priming of mineral surfaces. Treated mineral substrates exhibit an excellent beading effect. Additionally, SILRES® BS 4004 can be used for mass hydrophobation of non-load-bearing concrete products.

HDK® H13L is a synthetic, hydrophobic, amorphous silica produced via flame hydrolysis. It is a white colloidal powder of high purity. HDK® H13L is primarily used as a thickening, thixotropic, and anti-sedimentation agent in various applications such as coatings, printing inks, adhesives, and others. It finds its main application in polar systems. The strong hydrophobicity of HDK® H13L makes it particularly suitable for solvent-free systems, high solids formulations, and waterborne coatings.

SILRES® BS 3003 is a water-thinnable, solventless emulsion based on a mixture of silane and siloxane. Diluted solutions of SILRES® BS 3003 serve as high-quality general-purpose water repellents for impregnating and priming mineral surfaces. It can also be used for the mass treatment of non-load-bearing concrete products and as a post-hydrophobation agent for fiber cement products like fiber cement boards.

VINNAPAS® EAF 7815 (Scale-up Product) is a very low Tg aqueous polymer dispersion based on the monomers vinyl acetate, ethylene, and acrylic esters. It is produced without the use of plasticizers or alkylphenol ethoxylate (APEO)-containing compounds. Due to its low odor, it is also suitable for indoor use.

VINNAPAS® EP 701K is a polymer dispersion based on vinyl acetate and ethylene. It offers excellent elongation, water resistance, and flexibility. This dispersion also demonstrates outstanding adhesion to various plastic surfaces, resulting in permanently flexible adhesive joints and high adhesion.

VINNAPAS® 536 ED is a versatile polymer dispersion based on vinyl acetate and ethylene with a high solid content. It is produced without the use of organic solvents, plasticizers, or formaldehyde donors. The residual monomer content is below 1000 ppm. The dispersion is characterized by high bonding strength combined with increased flexural strength and good compatibility with inorganic fillers like CaCO3.

VINNAPAS® SAF 72 is a fine-particle-sized dispersion of a styrene/acrylic acid ester copolymer in water with a solids content of 50%. It is manufactured without using coalescent, organic solvents, plasticizers, or alkyl phenol ethoxylate (APEO)-containing compounds. It exhibits excellent penetration into porous substrates and offers great flexibility.

VINNAPAS® EP 7860 is an aqueous polymer dispersion based on vinyl acetate and ethylene monomers. It is manufactured without the use of plasticizers. This dispersion exhibits excellent compatibility with fillers, allowing for high filler acceptance. Moreover, VINNAPAS® EP 7860 demonstrates special extension recovery properties, particularly at high filler levels. It also offers good adhesion to a variety of substrates, including concrete, metal, wood, and plastics.

StanChem Polymers SC 6261 is a 100% acrylic copolymer emulsion designed for durable house and trim paints. Paints and coatings made with SC 6261, in addition to durability; also exhibit good wet adhesion, good dirt pick-up resistance and good gloss retention.

StanChem Polymers SC 6508 is an acrylic copolymer emulsion designed for exterior latex paints where wet adhesion is needed. Use of SC 6508 imparts improved adhesion to chalky and weathered surfaces.

VISIOMER® ETMA (ethyltriglycol methacrylate) is a hydrophilic methacrylate monomer known for its ability to enhance adhesion, flexibility, and minimize shrinkage in polymers. It exhibits low volatility and serves as a reactive diluent in reactive systems. This versatile compound finds applications in industries such as adhesives and sealants, as well as coatings.

VISIOMER® PEG 200 DMA (polyethylene glycol 200 dimethacrylate) is an aliphatic dimethacrylate monomer with low viscosity, making it an excellent choice as a co-monomer to enhance the mechanical properties and chemical resistance of resins. This label-free monomer finds applications in a variety of industries, including 3D printing, adhesives and sealants, coatings, composites, construction and, personal care.

VISIOMER® Terra C13-MA (methacrylic ester 13.0) is a specialty monomer that offers enhanced water repellency and improved resistance against polar solvents. It is commonly employed to increase the hydrophobicity of resins, making them more resistant to water and other polar substances. This particular monomer is derived from raw materials obtained from natural oils, highlighting its environmentally friendly nature. VISIOMER® Terra C13-MA finds applications in various industries including adhesives and sealants, coatings, construction, oil and gas, paper, personal care, and healthcare.

VISIOMER® HEMA-P 100 is a monofunctional methacrylate with a phosphate group in the side chain. It enables superior adhesion to polar surfaces such as metals, glass, ceramics, and concrete. In direct-to-metal coatings, it enhances corrosion resistance and improves film strength. This monomer can be used as a functional co-monomer in acrylic emulsions for coating resins, as a reactive co-diluent in composite resins, or as an adhesion promoter in adhesive formulations.

VISIOMER® HEMA-P 70 M is a monofunctional methacrylate with a phosphate group in the side chain. It is supplied in 30% methyl methacrylate, which gives it a low viscosity and makes it easy to handle. This monomer provides superior adhesion to polar surfaces such as metals, glass, ceramics, and concrete. In direct-to-metal coatings, it enhances corrosion resistance and improves film strength. Visiomer® HEMA-P 70M can be used as a functional co-monomer in acrylic emulsions for coating resins, as well as an adhesion promoter in adhesive formulations.

Ecosol® 45 Derivatized Starch (3645-C) is a derivatized wheat starch used as a binder, viscosity modifier, and strengthening agent in textile sizing, adhesives, and gypsum wallboard applications. It provides excellent adhesion, superior binding, and low dust formation. Available in powder form, it enhances textile processing and construction materials by improving durability and performance in warp sizing, wallcoverings, and industrial manufacturing.

NORYL™ SA110A resin is a low molecular weight polymer based on polyphenylene ether (PPE). Miscibility of NORYL SA110A resin in polystyrene may allow use as a styrene endblock reinforcing resin in a variety of materials like styrene-based rubbers and styrene block copolymers. Adding NORYL SA110A resin to these systems may improve heat resistance (adhesion at elevated temperatures) while maintaining peel strength. The viscosity profile of NORYL SA110A resin makes it a good potential candidate for melt extrusion tape processes.

DIACRON™ FC-3294 is a polyester resin with excellent solvent solubility and is optimal as a binder for paints and inks. It exhibits excellent adhesion to plastic films, moldings and metals such as aluminum, copper, and iron. It improves hardness, heat resistance, toughness, and solvent resistance by using curing agents such as isocyanates and epoxy resins.   Features: Excellent pigment dispersion. Can be used with cross-linking agents. Excellent chemical and weather resistance   Benefits: Solvent solubility High solid differentiation Durability   Applications: For various types of inks (Screen printing and inkjet, etc. )               PCM coatings      Solventless & High Solids Coating     *DIACRON™ is provided by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, a member of the Mitsubishi Chemical Group.

SHIKOH™ UV-3520TH is an aliphatic urethane acrylate oligomer with soft elasticity, good toughness and high elongation. It shows unique mechanical properties with various reactive diluents. Features Soft-Elastic type, Good toughness, High elongation Diluted in Tetrahydrofurfuryl Acrylate (THFA) (oligomer/ THFA = 70/30 wt%) Non-solvent (100% hardening ingredient) Unique mechanical properties with various reactive diluents Applications UV/ EB/ Thermal-curable adhesive UV adhesive for electric device use 3D printer, and Inkjet *SHIKOH™ is provided by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, a member of the Mitsubishi Chemical Group.

DIACRON™ FC-1565 is a polyester resin with excellent solvent solubility. It is a low molecular weight (Mw)-grade of FC-1494 and is optimal as a binder for paints and inks due to its excellent pigment dispersibility. It improves hardness, heat resistance, toughness, and solvent resistance by using curing agents such as isocyanates and epoxy resins.   Features: Excellent chemical resistance Excellent pigment dispersion Can be used with cross-linking agents   Benefits: Solvent solubility Durability High solid differentiation Use of biomass raw materials   Applications: Solventborne Coating For various types of inks Solventless & High Solids Coating   *DIACRON™ is provided by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, a member of the Mitsubishi Chemical Group.

DIACRON™ FC-3288 is a polyester resin with excellent pigment dispersibility. It is a low Tg grade and is optimal as a binder for paints and adhesives. By blending with a high Tg grade DIACRON, it exhibits excellent adhesion and bendability to plastic films, moldings and metals such as aluminum, copper and iron. It improves hardness, heat resistance and toughness by using additive such as isocyanates.   Features: Low Tg and excellent substrate adhesion Excellent chemical and weather resistance Excellent pigment dispersion   Benefits: Use of biomass raw materials Flexibility  Durability   Applications: PCM coatings Adhesives for films Binder for screen inks Heat seal   *DIACRON™ is provided by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, a member of the Mitsubishi Chemical Group.