BASF Dispersions, Resins & Additives business offers a strong portfolio of industry-leading formulation additives for Paint and Coatings to help deliver eco-efficient solutions that meet performance requirements. The BASF formulation additives portfolio encompasses a technology base of dispersing agents, wetting agents and surface modifiers, defoamers, rheology modifiers and film forming agents. For more information about BASF's Dispersion, Resins, and Additives division, visit www.basf.us/dpsolutions.
Hydropalat® WE 3116 (formerly Hydropalat® 215) is a dispersant for aqueous coatings. It is especially suitable for solvent and binder free pigment pastes.
HYDROPALAT® WE 3120 is a low-foaming wetting agent for the printing inks and adhesives industry. It can be used in the formulation of low foaming surfactant blends, especially these subjected to foam promoting mechanical energy. HYDROPALAT® WE 3120 can al...view more
HYDROPALAT® WE 3120 is a low-foaming wetting agent for the printing inks and adhesives industry. It can be used in the formulation of low foaming surfactant blends, especially these subjected to foam promoting mechanical energy. HYDROPALAT® WE 3120 can also act as a good antifoam agent in numerous applications. view less
Hydropalat® WE 3127 (formerly Hydropalat® PLS 127) is a biodegradable surfactant for pigment wetting and pigment dispersion in aqueous paints, inks and adhesives.
Hydropalat® WE 3240 (formerly Hydropalat® 140) is a low-foam flow promoter and substrate wetting agent for aqueous paints and coatings is based on organo modified polysiloxane. Compared with substrate wetting agents based on other chemicals, Hydropalat® W...view more
Hydropalat® WE 3240 (formerly Hydropalat® 140) is a low-foam flow promoter and substrate wetting agent for aqueous paints and coatings is based on organo modified polysiloxane. Compared with substrate wetting agents based on other chemicals, Hydropalat® WE 3240 brings about a much greater reduction in static interfacial tension. Even when it is present in a concentration of 0.5%, values much lower than 25 mN/m can be achieved. view less
HYDROPALAT® WE 3323 is a non-ionic, 100% active wetting agent effective in water borne inks, OPV’s, and coatings intended for plastic, wood, and metal substrates. This wetting agent is effective in a wide variety of emulsion types including acrylics, styr...view more
HYDROPALAT® WE 3323 is a non-ionic, 100% active wetting agent effective in water borne inks, OPV’s, and coatings intended for plastic, wood, and metal substrates. This wetting agent is effective in a wide variety of emulsion types including acrylics, styrenated acrylics and PUD’s. HYDROPALAT® WE 3323, in addition to its outstanding wetting properties, does not stabilize foam and can act as a defoamer in many coating and graphic art formulations. In addition, increasing levels of HYDROPALAT® WE 3323 wetting agents typically reduces foam content in coatings rather than increases it, as is typical of most competitive wetting agents. view less
Hydropalat® WE 3500 shows excellent surface leveling and substrate wetting while avoiding side effects like cratering, foam stabilization or effects on intercoat adhesion. It is recommended for high-end waterbased Industrial coatings applications.
HYDROPALAT® WE 3650 is a clear, colorless to slightly yellow liquid. It is a highly effective wetting agent for water based coating and ink applications. The product shows excellent dynamic surface tension reduction in combination with low foam stabilizat...view more
HYDROPALAT® WE 3650 is a clear, colorless to slightly yellow liquid. It is a highly effective wetting agent for water based coating and ink applications. The product shows excellent dynamic surface tension reduction in combination with low foam stabilization. HYDROPALAT® WE 3650 can effectively be used in lacquers or inks that show problems regarding substrate wetting or cratering. Due to its wetting properties the product can also have a positive effect on ink transfer and adhesion. view less
LOXANOL® CA 5086 is a clear liquid, nonvolatile, medium molecular weight coalescing solvent and plasticizer. This coalescent is compatible with acrylics, epoxies, alkyds, polyesters, and phenolic resins. Latex caulks incorporated with this product display...view more
LOXANOL® CA 5086 is a clear liquid, nonvolatile, medium molecular weight coalescing solvent and plasticizer. This coalescent is compatible with acrylics, epoxies, alkyds, polyesters, and phenolic resins. Latex caulks incorporated with this product display excellent elongation and recovery properties. Most formulations can tolerate various loading levels and still provide flexibility without decreasing the caulks ability to adhere to various substrates. LOXANOL® CA 5086 increases flexibility and toughness, reduces brittleness, minimizes water sensitivity, and improves film formation. view less
Loxanol® MI 6730 is an aqueous solution of a cationic polymer used as primer in coating applications, where it does improve adhesion to the substrate. Especially in UV- curing systems, which often exhibit poor adhesion because of volume shrinkage, conside...view more
Loxanol® MI 6730 is an aqueous solution of a cationic polymer used as primer in coating applications, where it does improve adhesion to the substrate. Especially in UV- curing systems, which often exhibit poor adhesion because of volume shrinkage, considerable improvements can be obtained by using Loxanol® MI 6730 as a primer. view less
Loxanol® MI 6735 is highly effective adhesion promoter for bonding different materials. Additionally, Loxanol® MI 6735 can act as physical or chemical crosslinking agent in coatings, paints and adhesives.
Loxanol® MI 6840 (formerly Basophob® WDS) is a highly concentrated aqueous dispersion of paraffin wax in water. It does increase the hydrophobicity of water based exterior coatings.
Loxanol® OT 5843 (formerly Loxanol® 842 DP-3) is a white, viscous paste-like storage-stable additive used to prolong the ‘open time’ of latex-based exterior insulation and finishing systems (EIFS) with high active agent content. It also provides elastific...view more
Loxanol® OT 5843 (formerly Loxanol® 842 DP-3) is a white, viscous paste-like storage-stable additive used to prolong the ‘open time’ of latex-based exterior insulation and finishing systems (EIFS) with high active agent content. It also provides elastification whereby cracks in plaster are avoided to a large extent. The extent to which the ‘open time’ may be prolonged by means of Loxanol® OT 5843 depends largely on the type of polymer emulsion involved. view less
Perenol® F 41 is a silicone and solvent free levelling agent with air release properties for different reactive resin systems especially effective in modifying the surface tension in reactive resin systems. It also eliminates or reduces peel, improves the...view more
Perenol® F 41 is a silicone and solvent free levelling agent with air release properties for different reactive resin systems especially effective in modifying the surface tension in reactive resin systems. It also eliminates or reduces peel, improves the flow, dispersion and floating behaviour, prevents air entrapment and optimizes wetting of the substrate. view less
RHEOVIS® AS 1125 NA is an efficient acrylic thickener (ASE) with pronounced pseudoplastic (low-shear) flow behavior. It is recommended for many aqueous paint and coating systems. It offers performance highlights such as excellent thickening efficiency, in...view more
RHEOVIS® AS 1125 NA is an efficient acrylic thickener (ASE) with pronounced pseudoplastic (low-shear) flow behavior. It is recommended for many aqueous paint and coating systems. It offers performance highlights such as excellent thickening efficiency, increased KU-viscosity, prolonged open time, reduced sagging, high yield point, lower water uptake, and excellent viscosity stability after tinting. view less
RHEOVIS® AS 1337 is an effective rheological control agent for water-borne systems. It is designed to improve the Newtonian rheological properties over a wide shear rate interval without exhibiting any significant thixotropic effect. Thus, RHEOVIS® AS 133...view more
RHEOVIS® AS 1337 is an effective rheological control agent for water-borne systems. It is designed to improve the Newtonian rheological properties over a wide shear rate interval without exhibiting any significant thixotropic effect. Thus, RHEOVIS® AS 1337 allows formulation of high gloss paint systems with optimal flow properties for manual application techniques. This white liquid is a formulation based on an acrylic copolymer. Typical end-use applications include: glossy emulsion paints for household paints and glossy, low duty industrial paints. Since RHEOVIS® AS 1337 is a synthetically derived product it is less susceptible to microbiological attack than derivatives of cellulose. Consequently the paint formulator can substantially reduce the level of biocide leading to a broader area of application. RHEOVIS® AS 1337 is most effective over the pH range 7.5 – 10.5. view less
RHEOVIS® HS 1332 is a an excellent rheology-control thickener of water based coatings to increase viscosity in the mid- to high-shear range. It is a hydrophobic modified acrylic swellable copolymer emulsion (HASE) in water. The polymer provides the rheolo...view more
RHEOVIS® HS 1332 is a an excellent rheology-control thickener of water based coatings to increase viscosity in the mid- to high-shear range. It is a hydrophobic modified acrylic swellable copolymer emulsion (HASE) in water. The polymer provides the rheology-control effect through extensive swelling of the high-molecular-weight polymer in combination with a hydrophobic component in alkali, in the presence of water. view less
Rheovis® PE 1330 (formerly DSX® 3000) promotes Newtonian properties to aqueous coatings. It is solvent-free and provides high ICI viscosity. Rheovis® offers – independent of the pH – complete control of the rheological properties of coatings.
Rheovis® PU 1190 (formerly DSX® 3290) is a solvent-free non-ionic rheology additive with high thickening properties at low shear stress. It is an effective rheology additive designed to achieve higher pseudoplastic viscosity compared with other PUR thicke...view more
Rheovis® PU 1190 (formerly DSX® 3290) is a solvent-free non-ionic rheology additive with high thickening properties at low shear stress. It is an effective rheology additive designed to achieve higher pseudoplastic viscosity compared with other PUR thickeners. Furthermore, Rheovis® PU 1190 shows excellent film-forming properties, good pigment wetting and a high UV stability. It improves the stability of aqueous coatings providing similar performance to inorganic, cellulose or acrylic thickeners. view less
RHEOVIS® PU 1214 NC is a non-ionic rheology additive for aqueous systems. It is a polyurethane-based associative thickener that shows thickening with only low shear thinning. It was especially designed to improve the application and hiding properties of l...view more
RHEOVIS® PU 1214 NC is a non-ionic rheology additive for aqueous systems. It is a polyurethane-based associative thickener that shows thickening with only low shear thinning. It was especially designed to improve the application and hiding properties of latex systems (emulsion paints and adhesives). RHEOVIS® PU 1214 NC is recommended for all paints where good rheological properties are important. The main applications are interior and exterior paints which require good brush and roller application properties view less
RHEOVIS® PU 1250 NC is a non-ionic rheology modifier for waterborne coatings that provides structural viscosity. It is a polyurethane polymer in water/butoxydiglycol. This yellowish, white hazy liquid is suitable for thickening and modification of flow pr...view more
RHEOVIS® PU 1250 NC is a non-ionic rheology modifier for waterborne coatings that provides structural viscosity. It is a polyurethane polymer in water/butoxydiglycol. This yellowish, white hazy liquid is suitable for thickening and modification of flow properties of waterborne polymers and other aqueous systems as well as for finished products like coatings and putties. These properties can be achieved in all kind of emulsions based on e.g. acrylic copolymer, vinyl acetate homopolymer, acrylic polymers, PVAc-VC copolymers, polyurethanes, amine neutralized and emulsified systems. It is a mid-shear thickener with medium pseudoplasticity. view less
RHEOVIS® PU 1251 is an extremely efficient, solvent-free non-ionic, associative rheology modifier designed to improve dry coating performance and appearance while improving application properties of latex based coatings and adhesives. It features built-in...view more
RHEOVIS® PU 1251 is an extremely efficient, solvent-free non-ionic, associative rheology modifier designed to improve dry coating performance and appearance while improving application properties of latex based coatings and adhesives. It features built-in wetting/coalescing agents that improve compatibility and ease of incorporation into formulations. It is a mid-shear thickener with slight pseudoplasticity. view less
Rheovis® PU 1270 (formerly Collacral® PU 70) is a non-ionic rheology additive for aqueous systems. Rheovis® PU 1270 is an outstanding pseudoplastic mid-shear thickener and rheology-control agent for aqueous coatings.
Rheovis® PU 1280 (formerly Collacral® PU 80) is a non-ionic rheology additive for aqueous systems, low shear thinning. Rheovis® PU 1280 is an outstanding pseudoplastic mid-shear thickener and rheology-control agent for aqueous coatings.
Rheovis® PU 1291 (formerly DSX® 3801) is a non-ionic, VOC-free mid-shear rheology modifier for aqueous coatings and adhesives. It is free of solvents, heavy metals and tin and does not contain alkylphenol ethoxylates. This product is a mid-shear polyureth...view more
Rheovis® PU 1291 (formerly DSX® 3801) is a non-ionic, VOC-free mid-shear rheology modifier for aqueous coatings and adhesives. It is free of solvents, heavy metals and tin and does not contain alkylphenol ethoxylates. This product is a mid-shear polyurethane thickener with multiple associative elements. Because of its innovative chemical structure the ICI build clearly exceeds that of benchmark solvent-containing and water-based products, even at lower dosages, thus contributing to improved performance and supporting sustainability (e.g. get more with less).
The product enables excellent flow and leveling and good gloss. Additionally, Rheovis® PU 1291 shows improved color acceptance. The yellowish liquid is excellently suited for environmentally friendly interior and exterior latex paints as well as aqueous wood, industrial and parquet coatings, adhesives, resin based plasters, aqueous anticorrosion paints and printing inks. view less
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