Products in Building & Construction: High Opacity

CARBOWET® GA-100 is a surfactant meticulously crafted through the optimal blend of non-ionic additives. Its purpose is to offer multifaceted advantages in various aqueous formulations, including wetting, stabilization, and compatibilization. This remarkable surfactant excels in providing exceptional low-foam pigment wetting and milling efficiency, all without the typical issues related to water sensitivity, foam generation, and rheological problems commonly associated with APE surfactants. The versatility of CARBOWET® GA-100 extends its performance to a wide spectrum of applications and formulations, where its dynamic wetting capabilities combined with compatibilization and stabilization can yield unique benefits. Importantly, CARBOWET® GA-100 is formulated without added APEs or solvents, making it an easily incorporable liquid additive. Notably, it shines brightest in architectural paint mills, where it delivers its peak performance. 2

DCL 2GTA Bismuth Vanadate, PY.184 is a green-shaded yellow pigment with excellent alkaline stability, weather fastness, heat stability, high saturation, high opacity and good flow properties. DCC Yellow 2GTA is recommended for high-alkaline substrates and containing systems.

DCL Black 444 is a jet-black powder produced by high-temperature calcination. It has good UV and visible opacity, is chemically inert, heat-resistant, and stable to ultraviolet light. It is non-bleeding and non-migratory, has exceptional durability and hiding power, is generally used in applications where the absence of chromium is desired, and is resistant to heat, light, and weather. It is compatible with most resin systems and polymers and is non-warping, and is used in applications such as liquid and powder coatings, inks, dispersions, and plastics.

DCL 8820 Syn Yellow Iron Oxide, PY.42 consists of lanox iron oxide which has excellent chemical and weather resistance along with excellent opacity. This pigment is recommended for use in the construction industry for coloration of concrete. It can also be used on PVC plastics and decorative coatings.

DCL 3GLM Bismuth Vanadate, PY.184 is a brilliant green-shaded yellow pigment with high color strength and opacity. DCC Yellow 3GLM exhibits excellent weather fastness and is recommended for use in automotive and high-grade industrial paints, as well as plastics such as PE and PP.

DCL Black 411A is a brown-black powder produced by high-temperature calcination. It has good UV and visible opacity, high infrared reflection, and is chemically inert, heat-resistant, and stable to ultraviolet light. It is non-bleeding and non-migratory, has low heat build-up, exceptional durability, and hiding power. It is generally used in applications requiring resistance to heat, light, and weather, and is compatible with most resin systems and polymers, and is non-warping. Typical applications include liquid and powder coatings, inks, dispersions, plastics, and other applications where equivalent pigment chemistry is used.

DCL ORS Bismuth Orange, PO.86 is honored to present a brand-new color index for the coatings and plastics market. PO.86 is the cleanest inorganic orange pigment available and is recommended for use in premium-grade coatings for automotive, industrial, and architectural applications. It is suitable for use in both solvent and water/universal coatings.

DCL 3RLX Bismuth Vanadate, PY.184 is a lemon-shaded yellow pigment with high color strength and opacity. DCC Yellow 3RLX exhibits high saturation and high opacity and is recommended for use in high-end industrial, powder, automotive, aerospace, and architectural paints.

DCL RMX Bismuth Vanadate, PY.184 is a bright lemon-shade yellow pigment with high color strength and excellent opacity. It exhibits very good weather fastness and is used primarily in industrial and decorative paint applications, allowing for much cleaner shades and/or lower formulation costs.

DCL Black 376A is a jet-black powder produced by high-temperature calcination. It has good UV and visible opacity, high infrared reflection, and is chemically inert, heat-resistant, and stable to ultraviolet light. It is non-bleeding, non-migratory, has low heat build-up, exceptional durability, and exceptional hiding power, and is compatible with most resin systems and polymers. It is also non-warping and is generally used in applications where resistance to heat, light, and weather are needed, such as liquid and powder coatings, inks, dispersions, and plastics.

DCL HRO Diarylide Yellow, PY.83 has good weathering durability, fastness to heat, solvents, and acids/alkalis, as well as excellent opacity. This makes it a cost-effective choice for industrial fast-drying and oven-cured coatings to achieve mid- to red-shaded saturated yellows, making it an ideal alternative for medium chrome pigments.

DCL 2792 Metal Azo Red, PR.48:4 is a very intense, medium performance blue shade red pigment, designed to be yellower in shade than DCC Red 2790. It is laked with manganese, which improves its stability, resistance properties, and increases its chroma, opacity, and gloss. Its good to excellent solvent resistance makes it well-suited for fast air drying and oven-cured industrial applications.

DCL 2965 Hansa Yellow, PY.65 is a bright reddish shade hansa yellow that is easy to disperse and has very good light and weather fastness properties in deep shades. 2965 is noticeably greener and more opaque than the 2665 Hansa Yellow 65.

DCL 3GMX Bismuth Vanadate, PY.184 is a new generation of Bismuth Vanadate pigment from Dominion Color Corporation that offers a highly attractive, greenish yellow shade with an exceptional color strength, high gloss, clean shade, and easy dispersion. It has been developed to be particularly suitable for industrial coatings.

DCL 7354 DPP Red, PR.254 is a yellow-shaded DPP that offers excellent opacity, high color saturation, weather resistance, heat stability, acid, alkali, and solvent resistance. It is recommended for high-end coatings and high-end plastics applications, and is FDA compliant for indirect food contact plastic applications.

DCL 5RLX Bismuth Vanadate, PY.184 is a mid shade yellow pigment with high color strength and opacity. DCC Yellow 5RLX exhibits high saturation, high opacity, good resistance properties and is recommended for use in high-end industrial, automotive, aerospace, powder, and architectural paints.

DCL 2GLMA Bismuth Vanadate, PY.184 is renowned for its highly saturated, bright yellow shades, outstanding opacity, chemical resistance, excellent weathering, and durability across the color gamut from pale tints to masstone. It is the standard reference for both solvent and waterborne systems in automotive, coil and other high-performance paints. Additionally, its superior covering power and durability make it a popular choice for general industrial paints.

DCL 2093 Bismuth Vanadate, PY.184 DCC Yellow 2093 is a bright green-shaded yellow pigment with high color strength and good opacity. DCC Yellow 2093 exhibits very good weather fastness and is used primarily in industrial and decorative paint applications.

DCL 1274 Hansa Yellow, PY.74 is a medium-shade Hansa Yellow with good lightfastness and opacity. It has various applications, including decorative and industrial coatings, as well as water flexo, solvent flexo, and UV inks. It features good overall resistance properties, weather fastness, and heat stability.

DCL 2GTAA Bismuth Vanadate, PY.184 is a green-shade yellow pigment with excellent alkaline stability, weather fastness, heat stability, high saturation, and high opacity. It is especially optimized for extreme alkaline stability and is thus recommended for use on high-alkaline substrates and alkaline-containing systems, such as silicate plasters and stuccos. Its high color strength, high gloss, clean shade, and easy dispersion offer significant advantages for formulation flexibility and make it a great value to use.

DCL 2865 Hansa Yellow, PY.65 is a bright reddish shade hansa yellow that is easy to disperse and has very good light and weather fastness properties in deep shades. 2865 is noticeably greener and more opaque than 2665. It features good overall resistance properties, lightfastness, weather fastness, and heat stability.

DCL 5RLM Bismuth Vanadate, PY.184 is a mid-shaded yellow pigment with excellent durability properties. DCC Yellow 5RLM exhibits high saturation, high opacity and is recommended for use in high-grade industrial, aerospace industrial, powder, and automotive paints, as well as PE and PS plastics.

DCL RMXA Bismuth Vanadate, PY.184 is a lemon shade yellow pigment with excellent alkaline stability, weather fastness, heat stability, high saturation, and high opacity. It is recommended for high alkaline substrates and alkaline-containing systems like silicate plasters and stuccos, as well as in many polymers.

DCL Black 430 is a jet-black powder produced by high-temperature calcination. It has good UV and visible opacity, is chemically inert, heat-resistant, and stable to ultraviolet light. This pigment is non-bleeding, non-migratory, has exceptional durability and hiding power, and is generally used in applications where resistance to heat, light, and weather is needed. It is compatible with most resin systems and polymers, and is non-warping, making it suitable for liquid and powder coatings, inks, dispersions, and plastics, among other applications.

DCL 4407 Phthalocyanine Green, PG.7 is a copper phthalocyanine green pigment for use in high-end coating applications where excellent fastness properties are required. It is a blue shade green with very good opacity, high saturation, and very good weathering resistance.

DCL 1274-D Hansa Yellow, PY.74 is a medium shade hansa yellow with good lightfastness and opacity, suitable for decorative and industrial coatings, water flexo, solvent flexo, and UV inks. It features good overall resistance properties, lightfastness, weather fastness, and heat stability, making it a reliable and versatile choice for a range of applications.

DCL 7470 Naphthol Red, PR.170 is a high-performance yellow-shaded red pigment. It has good opacity, heat stability (15 min at 165°C), lightfastness, and improved dispersibility relative to the standard Pigment Red 170. It can be used in high-end coating applications, particularly for automotive refinishing, architectural and industrial coatings.

DCL 3GMXA Bismuth Vanadate, PY.184 is a greenish-yellow pigment from the new generation with excellent alkaline stability, weather fastness, heat stability, high saturation, and high opacity. It offers the best combination of high color strength and alkaline stability and is specifically designed for high-alkaline substrates and systems containing alkalinity such as silicate plasters and stuccos.

DCL 3153 Phthalocyanine Blue, PB.15:3 is a green-shaded blue pigment used for high-end coating applications where excellent weather fastness, opacity, and dispersion properties are required. It is a cost-effective alternative to other blue pigments and is widely used in decorative, automotive, aerospace, industrial, and powder coatings.

DCL 3RLM Bismuth Vanadate, PY.184 is a lemon-shaded yellow pigment with excellent durability properties. DCC Yellow 3RLM exhibits high saturation and high opacity and is recommended for use in high-grade industrial and automotive paints. It has good overall resistance properties.

DCL 4GMX Bismuth Vanadate, PY.184 is a very green shade yellow pigment with the highest color strength, gloss, and opacity versus traditional grades and very good durability properties. DCC Yellow 4GMX is especially suitable for industrial and decorative paint applications.

DCL 3GMX-SI Bismuth Vanadate, PY.184 is a bright, green-shaded yellow pigment with stir-in dispersing properties. DCC Yellow 3GMX-SI has the highest color strength, gloss, and opacity versus traditional grades. DCC Yellow 3GMX-SI is especially suitable for automotive, industrial, and decorative paint applications.

DCL 7036 Benzimidazolone Orange, PO.36 is a vibrant, reddish-orange pigment specifically designed for high-grade industrial coatings, automotive refinishing, and coil coatings. With excellent weather fastness and heat stability, it is an ideal replacement for molybdate orange. DCC Orange 7036 provides a cost-effective, lead-free alternative to molybdate orange for various applications.

DCL 2197 Azo Yellow, PY.97 is a versatile pigment that offers a vibrant green shade of yellow, along with excellent light and weather fastness, especially in deep shades. This high-opacity pigment also boasts good flow properties and bleed characteristics, making it a great choice for a variety of applications.

DCL 7136 Benzimidazolone Orange, PO.36 is a high-performance blue-shades orange pigment for use in high-end coating applications. It can be used in all coatings, but is recommended for the highest-end coating applications, where excellent weather fastness, heat stability, chemical resistance, rheology, and dispersion are required.

DCL RMXS Bismuth Vanadate, PY.184 is a bright lemon shade yellow pigment designed to have the highest color strength of any Bismuth Vanadate pigment available, boasting outstanding hiding power. This pigment offers maximum value, requiring less pigment in formulations and providing a lower environmental impact, as well as excellent weather fastness and resistance properties.