Products in Functional Additives

Dragonox® B225 is an antioxidant used in polyolefins and olefin-copolymers such as polyethylene, polypropylene, polybutene, and ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers. The blends can also be used in other polymers such as engineering plastics, styrene homo- and copolymers, polyurethanes, elastomers, adhesives, and other organic substrates. Dragonox®-B225 can be used in combination with light stabilizers.

Gelest (3-TRIMETHOXYSILYLPROPYL)DIETHYLENETRIAMINE, tech (SIT8398.0) is a hydrophilic compound. This product functions as an adhesion promoter, coupling agent, and hardening agent.

HALOX® 570 LS is a ready-to-use liquid version of our popular organic corrosion inhibitor, HALOX® 570, which requires no dilution. It is designed for use in water-based industrial and decorative coatings to provide flash rust and long-term corrosion protection on metal surfaces. It is especially effective along weld seams to prevent galvanic corrosion. HALOX® 570 LS may be used in formulations based on water-based acrylics, epoxy esters, 2-component epoxy, water-reducible alkyds, and water-based polyurethanes. HALOX® 570 LS may be used in both water-based primers and direct-to-metal topcoats. In direct-to-metal coatings, HALOX® 570 LS has a minimal effect on gloss reduction.

Dragonsorb® P is an ultraviolet absorption agent with a maximum absorption wavelength of 270 - 380nm. It is available for polyester, epoxy, cellulose acetate, PVC, polystyrene, plexiglass, polyacrylonitrile resin, etc. The general consumption of this product is 0.1 - 0.5% for thin matter and 0.05 - 0.2% for thick matter.

Gelest DIISOPROPYLDIMETHOXYSILANE (SID3538.0) has good water resistance properties. It functions as an adhesion promoter and coupling agent in addition polymerization and chemical production. This product is commonly used as a cocatalyst for α-olefin polymerization.

HALOX® Zinc Phosphate is a white, non-refractive, corrosion-inhibiting pigment that is widely used in protective coating systems. It is also known as zinc phosphate-dihydrate and is characterized by a narrow particle size distribution, with an upper particle size limit of 10 microns and a mean particle size of 5 microns. This pigment is highly versatile and serves as a standard corrosion inhibitor for most high-performance resin systems, including vinyl, chlorinated rubbers, and epoxies. It is especially recommended for high acid-value resins, catalyzed baking systems, and vinylidene chloride latexes. In addition, HALOX® Zinc Phosphate is an ideal choice for thin film applications (less than 1 mil or 25 microns). It meets the ASTM D 6280-98 specification for zinc phosphate pigment type I and is widely used in the industry.

Dragonox® 901 is a bleaching agent and disproportionation catalyst for rosin esters and tall oil rosins. It functions as both the primary antioxidant and the secondary antioxidant, as it has the efficacies of both free radical termination and hydroperoxide decomposition. This product acts as a rosin disproportionation catalyst to transform the unsaturated conjugated double bonds of abietic type acid, which is susceptible to being oxidative, into dehydroabietic acid, which is stable.

Dragonsorb® 3853 is a new hindered amine light stabilizer that is used in polyolefin plastic, polyurethane, ABS resin, coatings, adhesives, rubber, etc. This light yellow waxy solid has excellent light stability and the advantages of non-toxicity, low price, and cost-effectiveness.

Leucophor® T-100 Liquid is a urea-free, solvent-free fluorescent whitening agent (FWA) tailor-made for the paper industry. This unbuffered product is versatile and suitable for use in wet-end applications, as well as for size press applications in paper production carried out under neutral to alkaline conditions.

HALOX® 430 JM is a non-toxic, heavy metal-free anti-corrosive pigment designed for use in waterborne and solventborne protective coating systems. HALOX® 430 JM is based on a unique synergy between an ion scavenging and passivation mechanism. It is recommended for use in long-term applications where the use of heavy metals, such as zinc, strontium, barium, molybdenum, and chromate, is of concern.

LOPON® DV is a white, crystalline powder that contains disodium phosphate and is designed to function as a corrosion inhibitor and afterglow suppressant for water-based paints. It is particularly effective as a corrosion inhibitor for emulsion paints and plasters. When binding iron ions, a recommended dosage of 5.0–7.5 mg of LOPON® DV per mg of iron is recommended.

Dragonsorb® 3035 has good compatibility with acrylic resin and can be used as a topcoat to improve the light resistance of the coating. As a UV absorber, this product is widely used in plastics, coatings, dyes, automotive glass, and cosmetics.

HALOX® 430 is a non-toxic, heavy metal-free anticorrosive pigment designed for use in waterborne and solventborne protective coating systems. HALOX® 430 is based on a unique synergy between an ion scavenging and passivation mechanism. It is recommended for use in long-term applications where the use of heavy metals, such as zinc, strontium, barium, molybdenum, and chromate, is of concern.

PETROSOL D 80 is a hydrogenated naphtha-kerosene blend with a typical flash point greater than or equal to 72ºC. It stands out for its low aromatic and sulfur content and faint odor. Just like its counterparts, PETROSOL D 80 is indispensable in various industries, including paint and varnish manufacturing, as a fuel source, a versatile solvent, a component in lubricants and multipurpose oils, drilling fluid formulations, insecticides, home air fresheners, and as an efficient degreaser.

Gelest [14-16% (CHLOROPROPYL)METHYLSILOXANE] - DIMETHYLSILOXANE COPOLYMER, 300-450 cSt (LMS-152) has good flame resistance and low volatility. This product functions as a lubricant and plasticizer.

Dragonox® 5057 is used as an excellent co-stabilizer in polyurethane foams, such as in combination with hindered phenols like Dragonox® 1135. Core discoloration or scorching results from the exothermic reactions of a diisocyanate with polyol and a diiscocyanate with water during the manufacture of flexible polyurethane slabstock foams. Proper stabilization of these polyols using Dragonox® 5057 protects against oxidation during storage and transport and also provides scorch protection during foaming. This product can also be used with other polymers, such as elastomers, adhesives, and other organic substrates.

Gelest DIMETHYLSILOXANE-(25-30% ETHYLENE OXIDE) BLOCK COPOLYMER, 400 cSt (DBE-224) provides mar resistance, is tack-free, and has good optical properties. This product functions as an anti-marring agent, emulsifier, and lubricant.

Leucophor® UKO Liquid is a neutral-shade, urea-free tetrasulphonated optical brightener suitable for various applications. This stilbene brightener can be effectively applied in the stock, at the size press, or in coatings. Leucophor® UKO Liquid exhibits good substantivity to bleached pulps and demonstrates excellent compatibility with commercial-size-press starches, making it a versatile choice for enhancing the brightness of a range of paper products.

Gelest (HEPTADECAFLUORO-1,1,2,2-TETRAHYDRODECYL)TRICHLOROSILANE (SIH5841.0) functions as an adhesion promoter and coupling agent. It is commonly used in chemical manufacturing.

PETROSOL D 100 is a hydrogenated naphtha-kerosene blend characterized by a typical distillation range of 240-270ºC. This product is recognized for its extremely low aromatic content and mild odor. Like PETROSOL D 60, its low aromatic content and subtle aroma make it a valuable asset in applications ranging from paint and varnish production to fuel, solvents, lubricants, drilling fluids, insecticides, home air fresheners, and degreasers.

Cartastrength® HWD Liquid is a neutral cure wet-strength resin that is formaldehyde-free. In its physical form, it appears as a clear amber liquid. This product serves as a wet strength agent specifically for papermaking applications, primarily added to the wet end (thick stock) of a paper machine. Additionally, its use in folding box-board applications, especially in high-humidity markets, proves to be highly advantageous.

Gelest AMINOPROPYL/METHYLSILSESQUIOXANE IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION (WSA-7011) is a water-borne amino alkyl silsesquioxane oligomer. This product functions as an adhesion promoter and coupling agent.

Dragonox® 1330 is used in polyolefins such as polyethylene, polypropylene, and polybutene for the stabilization of pipes, molded articles, wires, cables, dielectric films, etc. Furthermore, it is applied to other polymers, such as engineering plastics like linear polyesters, polyamides, and styrene homo- and copolymers. This product may also be used in PVC, polyurethanes, elastomers, adhesives, and other organic substrates.

Gelest 3-AMINOPROPYLTRIETHOXYSILANE (SIA0610.0) effects immobilization of enzymes and is used in microparticle surface modification. This product functions as an adhesion promoter and coupling agent.

HALOX® 700 is a white, non-refractive, corrosion-inhibiting pigment used in protective coatings. It provides extended protection in solvent-based and water-based epoxy and urethane coatings through the combination of zinc and aluminum phosphates. When used in alkyd and acrylic coatings, it is recommended to use it in combination with HALOX® Organic Corrosion Inhibitors for optimal performance.

Gelest ISOBUTYLTRIMETHOXYSILANE (SII6453.7) is a branched structure that provides hydrophobic surface treatments for architectural coatings. This product functions as an adhesion promoter, coupling agent, and water repellent.

Gelest N-(2-AMINOETHYL)-3-AMINOPROPYLTRIMETHOXYSILANE, tech (SIA0591.0) is a film-forming coupling agent/primer.

DeTHOX™ 1-9 is a 9-mole ethoxylate of C11 alcohol that exhibits moderate foaming. It is stable in both aqueous acidic and alkaline solutions and is compatible with anionic, amphoteric, and cationic surfactants. With high aqueous solubility, DeTHOX™ 1-9 is ideal for hard surface cleaner formulations and is particularly effective in emulsifying greasy soil. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

DeTHOX™ 1-5 is a 5-mole ethoxylate of C11 alcohol that exhibits low to moderate foaming. It is stable in both aqueous acidic and alkaline solutions and is compatible with anionic, amphoteric, and cationic surfactants. DeTHOX™ 1-5 is used in various laundry, HI&I (Household, Industrial, and Institutional) cleaning applications, as well as in paints and coatings. It serves as an excellent wetting agent, offering faster wetting performance compared to NPE. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

Access Rudolf Organosilane A 312 is an organosilane coupling agent that is designed to improve the adhesion between inorganic materials and organic polymers. This coupling agent is highly versatile and can be used in a variety of applications such as adhesives, sealants, and coatings. It offers excellent thermal stability and can improve the mechanical properties of the final product.

Portaflame® CA 25 grade is produced from carefully selected colemanite, which is a naturally occurring hydrated calcium borate. This light gray powder is odorless and decomposes at 340°C. It is used as a flame retardant for paints, polymers, rubber, and bitumen.

Access Rudolf Organosilane A311B is a highly effective adhesion promoter that enhances the bonding strength of polymers and inorganic substrates. It is a modified version of A311 and is specially designed for bonding applications that require high-temperature resistance. The product is a clear liquid and can be easily integrated into various formulations.

AFCONA 3581E is a silicone-based leveling and anti-crater agent for aqueous coatings that does not influence intercoat adhesion. AFCONA 3581E is the 52% effective substance version of AFCONA 3580, an organically modified polysiloxane with very short chain repeatable units of siloxane. These small molecules allow it to move very quickly to an area of defects. This offers very good anti-crater properties without causing intercoat adhesion problems.

TYTAN™ APZ900 is a zirconium complex with α-hydroxy acid ester that can be used as an adhesion promoter for printing, crosslinker for paints and as a catalyst for esterification. Due to its chelated structure, TYTAN™ APZ900 shows a delayed reaction at ambient temperature and thus facilitates the storage stability of inks. Compared with organo-titanate adhesion promoters, it shows good compatibility with PVB, CAB, and CAP inks and provides minimal discoloration during the sterilizing process in the printing of milk pouches.

AFCONA 6700 is an anti-gel additive for air- drying alkyds and heat-cured coating systems. In air-drying alkyd paints, the ketoxime in AFCONA 6700 forms a protective layer on the surface of the paint to reduce the oxidation caused by oxygen in the air.

AFCONA 3258 is a leveling and flow control agent for solvent-based coatings with anti-crater properties. AFCONA 3258 has been developed to replace fluorocarbon modified leveling agents, providing the same leveling and anti-crater performance. It is the 100% active version of AFCONA 3758.