Products in Building & Construction: Textiles

Magnapearl® 4000 functions as a pigment and colorant, offering an effect pigment. It falls under the category of pearlescent and inorganic pigments, with mica as its base. Known for excellent whiteness and good optical properties, it's applicable in textile dyeing processes. This solid pigment presents a white color and comes in a solid physical form.

Acronal® 6323 is an acrylic and acrylate-based binder and resin, presented in liquid form with water as its carrier. As a key component in CASE ingredients, it excels in various applications. In the realm of paints and coatings, it contributes to architectural coatings, wood coatings and finishes, and industrial coatings. The building and construction sector benefits from its use in building envelopes and roofing, architectural coatings, and building materials such as siding and trim. This versatile solution enhances formulations, ensuring top-notch performance in diverse coating applications within the CASE realm.

VISIOMER® EHMA (2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate) is a hydrophobic monomer with a low glass transition temperature (Tg), minimal shrinkage, and low viscosity. This monomer offers flexibility and exhibits excellent dilution and solvency power. It is widely used in the production of various polymers for diverse applications across industries such as adhesives and sealants, coatings, oil and gas, personal care, and healthcare. Its unique properties make it a valuable component in the formulation of materials that require flexibility, low shrinkage, and efficient solvency capabilities.

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® IDMA (Isodecyl methacrylate) is a hydrophobic monomer known for its low shrinkage and low glass transition temperature (Tg). It exhibits excellent dilution power, resulting in low viscosity when used in polymer formulations. The low Tg of IDMA imparts extreme softness to the resulting polymers. This versatile monomer finds applications in various industries including adhesives and sealants, coatings, oil and gas, personal care, healthcare, and textile and leather.

VISIOMER® Terra C17,4-MA (methacrylic ester 17.4) is a methacrylate monomer with a long alkyl chain, resulting in a low glass transition temperature (Tg). This monomer is commonly used to enhance the hydrophobicity of resins, making them more resistant to water and other polar substances. In addition to its role as a hydrophobicity enhancer, VISIOMER® Terra C17,4-MA is also employed as a flexibilizer and internal plasticizer in coatings and reactive resins applications. By incorporating this monomer into formulations, manufacturers can achieve improved flexibility and enhanced performance of their coatings and reactive resins.

Berol 08 Powder is a fatty alcohol ethoxylate. It has a very strong hydrophilic (water soluble) character.

Berol 05 P is a fatty alcohol ethoxylate. It has a very strong hydrophilic (water soluble) character.

VINNAPAS® EAF 68 is a plasticizer-free, aqueous polymer dispersion produced from the monomers vinyl acetate, ethylene, and acrylate. VINNAPAS® EAF 68 is especially suitable as a raw material to manufacture floor covering adhesives, especially for carpets and PVC floor coverings. VINNAPAS® EAF 68 can also be used for the production of pressure-sensitive adhesives, such as self-adhesive tapes, films, labels, sound insulation mats, and heat insulation mats. VINNAPAS® EAF 68 may additionally be used as an adhesion promoter in adhesive formulations.

VINNAPAS® EAF 67 is a plasticizer-free, aqueous polymer dispersion produced from the monomers vinyl acetate, ethylene, and acrylate. VINNAPAS® EAF 67 is especially suitable as a raw material to manufacture floor covering adhesives, especially for carpets and PVC floor coverings. VINNAPAS® EAF 67 can also be used for the production of pressure-sensitive adhesives, such as self-adhesive tapes, films, labels, sound insulation mats, and heat insulation mats. VINNAPAS® EAF 67 may additionally be used as an adhesion promoter in adhesive formulations.

SILRES® BS 333 is a nonionic, solvent-free, water-dilutable emulsion that contains a reactive polysiloxane. It is primarily used as an additive for aqueous indoor paints or coatings to enhance their workability and application properties. When added undiluted to indoor paints, SILRES® BS 333 has a positive impact on the wetting and leveling properties of the paint. This results in a very even and smooth coating, particularly on surfaces exposed to sidelights. The improved wetting and leveling properties achieved with SILRES® BS 333 allow for applications without visible overlap, ensuring a seamless finish.

DeCAL 1000 is a synthetic alkali swellable , solvent free and liquid thickener for water borne systems. It is highly effective to increase low shear viscosities as well as yield values. Levels of use can thus be significantly reduced in replacing the usual low shear effective thickeners by DeCAL 1000.

DeCAL 1091 is an acrylic copolymer emulsion in water. The polymer provides the rheological control effect through extensive swelling of the high molecular weight polymer in alkaline conditions, in the presence of water. DeCAL 1091 is an ideal rheological control additive for use in water-borne coatings.

DeCAL 1035 is an acrylic copolymer emulsion in water. The polymer provides the rheological control effect through extensive swelling of the high molecular weight polymer in alkaline conditions, in the presence of water. DeCAL 1035 is an ideal rheological control additive for use in water-borne coatings.

PerformaSil™ 100 SWBE provides superior application, clean-up, functionality, and a sustainability factor that the entire formulation and manufacturing pipeline benefits from, including additive manufacturers, coating manufacturers, coating application contractors, end-users, and ultimately the environment. This product can be used in the formulation of ambient cure or bake coatings for a wide range of substrates such as masonry, glass, leather, fabric, textiles, and metals. It exhibits outstanding weather, water, and solvent resistance making it an excellent candidate for exterior coatings in harsh weather conditions.

DeCAL 1104E is an acrylic copolymer emulsion in water. This medium molecular weight hydrophobic polymer provides a rheological control effect through extensive swelling and association in alkaline conditions. In matt and semi-gloss paint this product improves flow and levelling performance, sag resistance and anti-settling. It also gives much less spattering in paints applied by roller.

DeCAL 1007 is a hydrophobically modified synthetic alkali swellable , solvent free and liquid thickener for water borne systems. It is highly effective to increase low shear viscosities as well as yield values. Levels of use can thus be significantly reduced in replacing the usual low shear effective thickeners by DeCAL 1007.

Syntran® PA-1475 is based on a patented acrylic-olefin graft technology. This unique incorporation of olefin onto the backbone of the acrylic increases the wear resistance and stability of the formulation without sacrificing the burnishability of the wax when used in a floor finish.

DeCAL 1031 is an acrylic copolymer emulsion in water. The polymer provides rheological control effects through extensive swelling of the high molecular weight polymer in alkaline conditions, in the presence of water. DeCAL 1031 is a synthetically derived product that is less susceptible to microbiological attack than cellulose derivatives.

DeCAL 1104 is an acrylic copolymer emulsion in water. This medium molecular weight hydrophobic polymer provides a rheological control effect through extensive swelling and association in alkaline conditions. In matt and semi-gloss paint this product improves flow and levelling performance, sag resistance and anti-settling. It also gives much less spattering in paints applied by roller.

DeCAL 1107 is a high-efficiency modified acrylic copolymer emulsion in water. This high molecular weight hydrophobic polymer provides a rheological control effect through extensive swelling and association in alkaline conditions. This product improves flow and leveling performance while retaining high thickening efficiency. The use of DeCAL 1107 also provides improved sag resistance and anti-settling and results in much less spattering in paints applied by roller.

DeCAL 1005 is a hydrophobically modified synthetic alkali-swellable, solvent-free, and liquid thickener for waterborne systems. It is highly effective in increasing low shear viscosities as well as yield values. As a result, levels of use can be significantly reduced when replacing the usual low shear effective thickeners with DeCAL 1005.

Syntran® PA-1445 is based on a patented acrylic-olefin graft technology. This unique incorporation of olefin onto the backbone of the acrylic increases the wear resistance and stability of the formulation without sacrificing the burnishability of the wax when used in a floor finish.

DeCAL 1032 is a Prop 65 compliant, high-efficiency modified acrylic copolymer emulsion in water. This high molecular weight hydrophobic polymer provides a rheological control effect through extensive swelling and association in alkaline conditions. This product improves flow and leveling performance while retaining high thickening efficiency. The use of DeCAL 1032 also provides improved sag resistance and anti-settling and results in much less spattering in paints applied by roller.

DeCAL 1006 is a carboxylated acrylic copolymer emulsion suitable for waterborne systems. It is highly effective in producing stable viscosity response between pH 6.5 to 10. DeCAL 1006 is recommended for use in textured coatings, construction adhesives, paints, plasters, and wood stains. It is easy to handle and can be incorporated at most manufacturing steps.

DeCAL 1107E is a high-efficiency modified acrylic copolymer emulsion in water. This high molecular weight hydrophobic polymer provides a rheological control effect through extensive swelling and association in alkaline conditions. This product improves flow and leveling performance while retaining high thickening efficiency. The use of DeCAL 1107E also provides improved sag resistance and anti-settling and results in much less spattering in paints applied by roller.

Syntran® PA-1465 is based on a patented acrylic-olefin graft technology. This unique incorporation of olefin onto the backbone of the acrylic increases the wear resistance and stability of the formulation without sacrificing the burnishability of the wax when used in a floor finish.

DeCAL 1103 is an alkali-soluble, acrylic-based associative thickener specifically designed for use in aqueous systems requiring Newtonian rheological behavior. DeCAL 1103 is highly effective in silk and flat emulsion paint and provides an excellent balance between high and low shear viscosities, as well as excellent compatibility with most organic and inorganic pigments.

DCL 5051 Phthalocyanine Blue, PB.15:1 is an alpha crystal form of a red-shaded phthalocyanine blue that is rendered solvent stable. 5051 is FDA-approved (Section 178.3297), and is recommended for applications such as general industrial paints, various coatings, printing inks, plastics, rubber, floor coverings, and textile printing.

Dar-Tech Hauthane HD-2107 DMM is a hard, NMP-free, APEO-free, aliphatic, polyester-based, aqueous polyurethane dispersion with an exceptional balance of properties. This product is a balance of toughness, abrasion resistance, and mar resistance, designed for topcoat applications on a wide variety of substrates, including concrete, metal, plastic, and wood.

Dar-Tech Hauthane HD-2209 is an aliphatic, polyester-based, aqueous polyurethane dispersion designed to produce unequaled clarity and gloss. It was designed for wood finishing applications, but it can be used on a wide variety of both rigid and flexible substrates. Use wherever a high level of gloss and clarity is required.

DeCAL 1200 is an anionic liquid polymer dispersion in mineral oil, used as a general-purpose thickener providing short flow rheology across a wide pH range. It is highly concentrated, offering good viscosity at low concentrations and improved electrolyte tolerance when compared to traditional alkali swellable emulsions.

DeCAL 1208 is a highly efficient anionic liquid copolymer dispersion in a non-aqueous carrier, used as a general-purpose thickener that gives short flow rheology across a wide pH range. DeCAL 1208 is provided in a highly concentrated form, providing good viscosity at low concentrations. It is another high-performance product that complements the DeCAL 1200 range of liquid dispersion type thickeners.

DeCAL 1209 is a highly efficient anionic liquid polymer dispersion in a non-aqueous carrier used as a general-purpose thickener, providing short flow rheology across a wide pH range. DeCAL 1209 is provided in a highly concentrated form, which provides good viscosity at low concentrations.

DeCAL 1201 is a powder-grade rheological control additive that can be used in a wide range of water-based systems. The product is designed to disperse and rapidly wet out in aqueous systems. Alternatively, the product can be incorporated into powder blends and formulations.

DeCAL 1015 is an acrylic copolymer emulsion in water. The polymer provides effective rheology modification, particularly suitable for the application of machine-coated adhesives and latex compounds. DeCAL 1015 offers easy viscosity control, enhanced stability with filled systems, and excellent machine runnability properties.