| K-FLEX® 500 Low-VOC Coalescent | LANXESS (former Emerald Performance Materials) | K-FLEX® 500 is a low-VOC, dibenzoate coalescent designed expressly for the coatings industry, with ultra-low VOC content to help coatings formulators meet the most stringent VOC regulations. It optimizes the excellent performance of K-FLEX® DP with improv...view more K-FLEX® 500 is a low-VOC, dibenzoate coalescent designed expressly for the coatings industry, with ultra-low VOC content to help coatings formulators meet the most stringent VOC regulations. It optimizes the excellent performance of K-FLEX® DP with improved handling, due to its low temperature flexibility. It is highly recommended for nitrocellulosic and acrylic lacquers, and it is also effective in latex paints and industrial coatings. Emerald Kalama Chemical was acquired by LANXESS in 2021. view less | |
| K-FLEX® 500P Low-VOC Coalescent | LANXESS (former Emerald Performance Materials) | K-FLEX® 500P offers excellent scrub resistance and gloss and aids in the development of desirable performance characteristics while offering improved handling due to low temperature flexibility. Its performance and value make it a viable replacement to hi...view more K-FLEX® 500P offers excellent scrub resistance and gloss and aids in the development of desirable performance characteristics while offering improved handling due to low temperature flexibility. Its performance and value make it a viable replacement to higher-volatility coalescents such as TMPDMIB (2,2,4-trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol monoisobutyrate) or even low-VOC types such as triethylene glycol di-2-ethylhexanoate. It is highly recommended for interior and exterior latex paints, industrial coatings, nitrocellulosic and acrylic lacquers, and special purpose coatings. It is also effective in direct-to-metal coatings such as primers. Emerald Kalama Chemical was acquired by LANXESS in 2021. view less | |
| K-FLEX® 850S Low-VOC Coalescent | LANXESS (former Emerald Performance Materials) | K-FLEX® 850S is economical to use and tailored to provide good handling and excellent compatibility in waterborne systems. It is highly recommended for direct-to-metal coatings such as primers, interior and exterior latex paints, floor polishes, and indus...view more K-FLEX® 850S is economical to use and tailored to provide good handling and excellent compatibility in waterborne systems. It is highly recommended for direct-to-metal coatings such as primers, interior and exterior latex paints, floor polishes, and industrial and protective coatings. It is also effective in nitrocellulosic and acrylic lacquers. Emerald Kalama Chemical was acquired by LANXESS in 2021. view less | |
| K-FLEX® 975P Low-VOC Coalescent | LANXESS (former Emerald Performance Materials) | K-FLEX® 975P is economical to use and created to offer a broad range of compatibility with polar polymers, with improved handling due to its lower freeze point. It demonstrates desirable performance properties relative to high-VOC coalescents. Notable cha...view more K-FLEX® 975P is economical to use and created to offer a broad range of compatibility with polar polymers, with improved handling due to its lower freeze point. It demonstrates desirable performance properties relative to high-VOC coalescents. Notable characteristics include excellent scrub resistance, dirt resistance, blocking resistance, gloss and Tg suppression. K-FLEX 975P can also be used in direct-to-metal and corrosion resistant coatings, where it demonstrates excellent hardness development and salt fog resistance. Emerald Kalama Chemical was acquired by LANXESS in 2021. view less | |
| K-FLEX® DP Low-VOC Coalescent | LANXESS (former Emerald Performance Materials) | K-FLEX® DP is a high solvator and delivers value to many applications, but it is particularly recommended for coatings, such as nitrocellulosic and acrylic lacquers. Similar to K-FLEX PG, K-FLEX DP has an extremely low freeze point, which results in easie...view more K-FLEX® DP is a high solvator and delivers value to many applications, but it is particularly recommended for coatings, such as nitrocellulosic and acrylic lacquers. Similar to K-FLEX PG, K-FLEX DP has an extremely low freeze point, which results in easier handling. Emerald Kalama Chemical was acquired by LANXESS in 2021. view less | |
| K-FLEX® PG Low-VOC Coalescent | LANXESS (former Emerald Performance Materials) | K-FLEX® PG offers an excellent chemistry and regulatory profile and has no GHS label requirements in the U.S. and Europe. Like K-FLEX DP, K-FLEX PG has an extremely low freeze point, which results in easier handling. However, K-FLEX PG offers improved eco...view more K-FLEX® PG offers an excellent chemistry and regulatory profile and has no GHS label requirements in the U.S. and Europe. Like K-FLEX DP, K-FLEX PG has an extremely low freeze point, which results in easier handling. However, K-FLEX PG offers improved economy. Ask LANXESS for more information about this product’s applicability to EU Ecolabel claims. Emerald Kalama Chemical was acquired by LANXESS in 2021. view less |
