Allnex
Smyrna, GA
800-433-2873
info@allnex.com
www.allnex.com
Additives offered: Allnex is a leading supplier of resins and
additives for architectural, industrial, protective, automotive
and special purpose coatings and inks. The company’s product
range entails innovative liquid resins and additives, radiation
cured and powder coating resins and additives and crosslinkers for use on wood, metal, plastic and other surfaces.
• ADDITOL XW 6565
ADDITOL XW 6565 is a universal, glycol-free, polymeric multi-functional grinding medium from Allnex, specially developed for the
production of low-VOC point-of-sale (POS) and in-plant colorants.
It delivers high pigment loading, outstanding weather durability and
excellent color performance. Architectural paint manufacturers can
develop high-performance tinted formulations while increasing process ;exibility and reducing costs using ADDITOL XW 6565.
• ADDITOL XW 6560
Allnex’s new ADDITOL XW 6560 is an ultra-low-VOC combination metal drier designed for easy incorporation into low
VOC waterborne alkyd paints. ADDITOL XW 6560 has excellent compatibility with highly modi;ed alkyds and other metal driers enabling fast incorporation in any stage of the paint
manufacturing process. Paints formulated with ADDITOL XW
6560 show lower seeding tendencies during drier incorporation.
Air Products and Chemicals Inc.
Allentown, PA
800-345-3148 or 610-481-6799
Fax: 610-481-4381
cheminfo@airproducts.com
www.airproducts.com/additives
Additives offered: Airase defoamers and deaerators,
ZetaSperse dispersants, Dynol superwetters, Surfynol wetting
agents, Carbowet surfactants and EnviroGem additives.
• Airase Structured Silixane Defoamer Line (SSDL) Defoamers
The Airase SSDL defoamers are a line of formulated, siloxane-based defoamers that have been designed to have predictable
performance relative to each other. This allows formulators to
take a systematic approach to defoamer selection. Each product
in this line has a different balance of defoaming strength and
formulation compatibility.
• FAZT (Formulators Assistant ZetaSperse Dispersant Tool)
To assist formulators in quickly ;nding a dispersant for their
pigment formulation, Air Products offers the Formulators
Assistant ZetaSperse Tool (FAZT) to provide product recommendations and starting point formulations for over a thousand
different speci;c pigment grades. Visit FAZT.com to access it
online or from a mobile platform.
BASF Corporation
Charlotte, NC and Wyandotte, MI
800-962-7829 or 800-251-0612
Fax: 800-392-7429 or 800-971-1123
nld@basf.com or polyorders@basf.com
www.basf.com/formulation-additives
www.basf.us/dpsolutions
Additives offered: dispersants, wetting agents, surface modi;ers, defoamers, rheology modi;ers, ;lm-forming agents, light
stabilizers, stabilizers, suspension agents, thickening agents,
UV absorbers, waxes, waxes-polyethylene.
• Hydropalat WE 3111
A non-APEO pigment wetting agent for water-based coatings,
Hydropalat WE 3111 provides excellent color acceptance and
can be used as a dispersing agent in base paints. It is low odor
and contains less than 1% VOC, making it an ideal choice for
paints seeking to carry ecolabels.
• Dispex Ultra PX 4575
A VOC-free, dispersing agent for water-based systems with
benchmark performance in inorganic pigments, Dispex Ultra PX
4575 offers improved color development and lower viscosities
Here is a look at the latest offerings from select additives suppliers. For more information
on the products listed, please contact the company directly.
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