Products in Finishing Additives & Treatments: Binder

ETHYLEX® 2035 Surface Treatment Starch demonstrate excellent viscosity stability over prolonged periods of time and show little change in viscosity due to temperature fluctuations.

ETHYLEX® 2075 Surface Treatment Starch demonstrate excellent viscosity stability over prolonged periods of time and show little change in viscosity due to temperature fluctuations.

ETHYLEX® 2065 Surface Treatment Starch demonstrate excellent viscosity stability over prolonged periods of time and show little change in viscosity due to temperature fluctuations.

ETHYLEX® 2015 Surface Treatment Starch demonstrate excellent viscosity stability over prolonged periods of time and show little change in viscosity due to temperature fluctuations.

ETHYLEX® 2025 Surface Treatment Starch demonstrate excellent viscosity stability over time and show little change in viscosity due to temp fluctuations

ETHYLEX® 2020 Surface Treatment Starch demonstrate excellent viscosity stability over prolonged periods of time and show little change in viscosity due to temperature fluctuations.

ETHYLEX® 2050 Surface Treatment Starch demonstrate excellent viscosity stability over prolonged periods of time and show little change in viscosity due to temperature fluctuations.

ETHYLEX® 2095 Surface Treatment Starch demonstrate excellent viscosity stability over prolonged periods of time and show little change in viscosity due to temperature fluctuations.

ETHYLEX® 2005 Surface Treatment Starch demonstrate excellent viscosity stability over prolonged periods of time and show little change in viscosity due to temperature fluctuations.

ETHYLEX® 2040 Surface Treatment Starch demonstrate excellent viscosity stability over prolonged periods of time and show little change in viscosity due to temperature fluctuations.

VINNAPAS® EF 101 is an aqueous dispersion of a vinyl acetate-ethylene copolymer stabilized with surfactants. It has a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 0°C and was specifically developed as a pigment binder for paper, paperboard, and specialty coated papers. This product offers a good rheology response at high coating solids and is manufactured without the use of alkylphenol ethoxylate (APEO) surfactants or defoamers.

VINNAPAS® EF 104 is a vinyl acetate-ethylene copolymer (VAE) dispersion stabilized with surfactants. It has a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 14 °C and is designed as a high-performance and cost-effective binder for paperboard and specialty paper coating applications. This polymer dispersion offers a good rheology response when formulated at high coating solids. It also provides excellent dry pick and good to excellent wet pick performance.

ADM Native Starch 200 I is extracted from selected French wheat. It is used in the paper industry at three main stages of papermaking. Firstly, it is used in the mass that bonds cellulose-starch-cellulose in order to increase the mechanical strength of the paper. Secondly, it is used at the size press to strengthen the cohesion of the fiber surface and avoid bobbing. Finally, it is used in coating products to hide the irregularities of the surface and replace the natural macroporosity, giving an appropriate artificial microporosity for writing or printing.

VISIOMER® N-MMAA is a versatile bifunctional monomer that possesses both vinyl and hydroxymethyl groups. This monomer finds applications in various industries, including papermaking, textiles, and non-wovens, where it is utilized in adhesives, binders, and coatings resins. Additionally, VISIOMER® N-MMAA is used in the production of surface coatings, varnishes, films, and sizing, providing a wide range of possibilities for enhancing materials and creating resilient resins.

Whetsize® 1884 (1884-C) is a medium-fluidity oxidized starch used in the paper industry and industrial applications. It functions as a binder and resin, offering good dispersion properties and low dust formation. Easily prepared via thermal conversion or atmospheric cooking for small batches, it is suitable for size press processes in coated paper, paperboard, and newsprint production. Available in powder form, it is also compatible with plywood applications.

Whetsize 1885 Slurry® (1885-07-C) is an oxidized wheat starch suspension with medium fluidity, designed for paper and pulp applications. It can be prepared via thermal conversion or atmospheric cooking for small batches. Used as a binder and resin, it improves fluidity and reduces dust formation. Suitable for size press processes, it enhances coated paper, paperboard, and newsprint production.

T-Det® PEG 1500 is a polymer of ethylene oxide that is commonly used as a humectant and viscosity modifier in cosmetic and personal care products. It is off-white to white in color and appears in flake form. T-Det® PEG 1500 F is a non-ionic surfactant and emulsifier based on polyethylene glycol with an average molecular weight of 1500. It is a water-soluble liquid manufactured by Harcros Chemicals Inc. This product finds application in a wide range of industrial applications, including agrochemicals, coatings, as well as cosmetics and personal care products.

T-Det® PEG 800 is a water-soluble, low-toxicity liquid with functions as a solvent, plasticizer, and anti-static agent. It is also a humectant with good lubricating properties. Ideal for industrial adhesives and sealants.

T-Det® PEG 4000 is a versatile ingredient used in cleaning, agrochemical, and CASE applications. With properties like water solubility and low toxicity, it functions as a solvent, anti-caking agent, and plasticizer.

T-Det® PEG 400 is a versatile agrochemical solvent and lubricant. This water-soluble liquid is also an anti-static agent, plasticizer, and humectant. With low toxicity, it is ideal for industrial adhesives and sealants.

T-Det® PEG 600 is a versatile agrochemical solvent, suitable for emulsifiable concentrates and soluble liquids. With low toxicity and good lubricating properties, it functions as a humectant, plasticizer, and anti-static agent in various industrial applications.

T-Det® PEG 2000 is a water-dispersible granule with low toxicity. It functions as a lubricant, humectant, anti-static agent, and plasticizer in industrial adhesives and sealants.

Finnfix® 700 CMC is a purified medium-viscous sodium carboxymethyl cellulose derived from sustainably sourced cellulose. It is specifically formulated to provide optimal viscosity characteristics for a range of industrial applications. Finnfix® 700 CMC enhances water retention, improves stability, and offers excellent rheological properties in various processes. This versatile additive supports sustainable practices while meeting the high standards required in modern manufacturing environments.

Finnfix® 150 G CMC is a purified medium viscous sodium carboxymethyl cellulose derived from sustainably sourced cellulose. It is specifically designed to meet the viscosity requirements for various industrial applications. Finnfix® 150 G CMC enhances water retention and provides stability in formulations, making it suitable for industries that demand precise control over rheological properties. This product supports sustainable practices by utilizing responsibly sourced materials while ensuring high performance and reliability in manufacturing processes.

Finnfix® 5 CMC is a purified low-viscous sodium carboxymethyl cellulose derived from sustainably sourced cellulose. It is designed for applications requiring a finely tuned viscosity profile and reliable performance. Finnfix® 5 CMC enhances water retention and stability in various industrial processes, ensuring optimal efficiency and product quality. This versatile additive supports sustainable practices while meeting the stringent demands of modern manufacturing environments.

Finnfix® 2000 G CMC is a purified high viscous sodium carboxymethyl cellulose derived from sustainably sourced cellulose. It is specifically formulated to provide robust viscosity suitable for demanding industrial applications. Finnfix® 2000 G CMC excels in providing superior thickening and stabilizing properties, enhancing the performance and durability of various formulations. This product supports sustainable practices by utilizing responsibly sourced materials, ensuring consistent quality and reliability in manufacturing processes where high viscosity and effective rheological control are crucial.

Finnfix® 150 CMC is a purified medium-viscous sodium carboxymethyl cellulose sourced sustainably from cellulose. It is designed to offer specific viscosity properties suitable for various industrial applications. Finnfix® 150 CMC enhances water retention and provides stability in formulations, making it ideal for use in industries requiring precise control over rheological characteristics. This product supports environmentally friendly practices while meeting the stringent performance demands of modern manufacturing processes.

Finnfix® 2000 CMC is a purified high viscous sodium carboxymethyl cellulose derived from sustainably sourced cellulose. It is designed to offer superior viscosity suitable for demanding industrial applications. Finnfix® 2000 CMC provides excellent thickening and stabilizing properties, enhancing the performance and durability of formulated products. This product supports sustainable practices by utilizing responsibly sourced materials, ensuring consistent quality and reliability in manufacturing processes where high viscosity and effective rheological control are essential.

NexSil™ 20NH4 is an aqueous ammonia-stabilized colloidal silica product developed for diverse applications. It is offered with options for particle size, surface area, and pH to suit various needs.

NexSil™ 8 is a high-quality silica product from the NexSil™ series, suitable for investment casting and widely used in industrial applications, as well as paints and coatings.

NexSil™ 5 is an alkaline dispersion of colloidal silica with 5 nm particles, boasting a 15% SiO2 concentration in water. The particles are negatively charged, featuring a high specific surface area. Ideal for paper, steel, and precision polishing applications requiring very small particle size colloidal silica.

Texicryl® 13-074 is an APEO free styrene acrylic copolymer emulsion which has been developed for use in mixes containing portland cement for flooring applications. It imparts a higher degree of flexibility and also acts as a soft binder used in fabric glue formulations for tissues and papers.

Atomgrid Cetyl Alcohol serves as an intermediate in various chemical processes and finds application in diverse industrial sectors. It is utilized in mining applications and polymer manufacturing, where it contributes to specific functions required in these processes. In mining chemicals, it is involved in processes crucial for mining operations. Additionally, cetyl alcohol functions as a binder and release agent in industrial additives for applications in paper and pulp manufacturing and textiles. It is compatible with substrates such as cement and plasters, and it is used in metalworking fluids like rolling oils for lubrication purposes.

Shafi Gluco Chem Conventional Tapioca Starch is extracted from the root of the plant species Manihot esculenta. Tapioca starch is found in the cells of the tubers. The starch is recovered by wet grinding the washed roots and continuous rewashing, resulting in a pure carbohydrate.

AMSol™ 30 is a high-purity, customizable colloidal silica products that can be tailored to meet the specific needs of a variety of applications.

Luxfer MEL Technologies Ammonium Zirconium Carbonate is a crosslinker suitable for coated paper, paperboard and water based inks Ammonium Zirconium Carbonate is a clear, aqueous alkaline solution of stabilized ammonium zirconium carbonate, available in multiple concentrations. It can be used in Paper, Paperboard and water inks.