BASF Corporation, Chemical Intermediates develops and produces the largest range of intermediates in the world specifically adapted to the Coatings industry. These include amines, diols, polyalcohols, acids and specialties. Along with being used as starting materials for coatings, innovative BASF intermediates also help improve the properties of the final product and production process efficiency.
Ethylene diamine is a cross linker for epoxy resins, building block for polyamides and polyurethanes. Ethylene diamine is frequently used in epoxy coatings and adhesives as well as in epoxy composites. In addition, it can be used as chain extender for wa...view more
Ethylene diamine is a cross linker for epoxy resins, building block for polyamides and polyurethanes. Ethylene diamine is frequently used in epoxy coatings and adhesives as well as in epoxy composites. In addition, it can be used as chain extender for waterborne polyurethane dispersions.
Alkyds containing isononanoic acid are distinguished by optimal solubility and compatibility, weather- and yellowing resistance and hydrophobicity. view less
2,4,7,9-Tetramethyl-Decyne-5-Diol-4,7, TMDD is an antifoaming and wetting agent for water-borne coatings and inks. TMDD is suitable for all water-borne coatings (ED-coatings, water-borne stoving enamels, water-borne house and wall paints) and inks.
Diethanolamine, pure is a neutralisation agent for water based coatings, building block for the modification of epoxy resins and polyurethanes. Diethanolamine modified epoxy resins are used for cationic electro deposition coatings.
Dispex® Ultra PX 4575 is a water-based dispersant made by Controlled Free Radical Polymerization (CFRP). This technology allows the synthesis of polymeric dispersants with highly defined polymer architecture and a low poly-dispersity index. Dispex® Ultra PX 4575 is especially suited for the dispersion of pigments in waterborne...view more
Dispex® Ultra PX 4575 is a water-based dispersant made by Controlled Free Radical Polymerization (CFRP). This technology allows the synthesis of polymeric dispersants with highly defined polymer architecture and a low poly-dispersity index. Dispex® Ultra PX 4575 is especially suited for the dispersion of pigments in waterborne coatings and colorants. view less
Triethylamine anhydrous is a chemical compound which can be used as a catalyst for isocyanate reactions and as a neutralization agent for anionic stabilized waterborne resins. Triethylamine is used as a catalyst for the synthesis of polyurethanes and for ...view more
Triethylamine anhydrous is a chemical compound which can be used as a catalyst for isocyanate reactions and as a neutralization agent for anionic stabilized waterborne resins. Triethylamine is used as a catalyst for the synthesis of polyurethanes and for two-component paints. Triethylamine is suitable as neutralization agent in waterborne paints based on polyesters, alkyds, acrylic resins and polyurethanes containing carboxyl or other acidic groups. Due to excellent water solubility and lack of active hydrogen atoms, triethylamine is often used for the production of water-borne polyurethane dispersions. view less
N,N-Dimethylethanol-amine Lupragen® N 101 is a catalyst for urethane reaction, neutralization agent for anionic stabilized waterborne resins. N,N-Dimethylethanolamine can be used for the synthesis of polyurethanes and as catalyst for two-component paints...view more
N,N-Dimethylethanol-amine Lupragen® N 101 is a catalyst for urethane reaction, neutralization agent for anionic stabilized waterborne resins. N,N-Dimethylethanolamine can be used for the synthesis of polyurethanes and as catalyst for two-component paints. N,N-Dimethylethanolamine is also used as neutralization agent in paints based on water-borne polyesters, alkyds, acrylic resins and polyurethanes. view less
Tetraglyme (tetraethylene glycol dimethyl ether) is an effective solvent for paints and coatings. It has high solvency and dispersancy for pigments and dyes and can be used effectively in water-based coatings.
TMP (Hydro)® Trimethylol-propane building block for alkyd resins, saturated & unsaturated polyesters, poly-urethanes, additive for waterborne paints and as backbone molecule for alkoxylation. Trimethylolpropane is the most common polyol for different typ...view more
TMP (Hydro)® Trimethylol-propane building block for alkyd resins, saturated & unsaturated polyesters, poly-urethanes, additive for waterborne paints and as backbone molecule for alkoxylation. Trimethylolpropane is the most common polyol for different types of alkyds and branched polyesters, it is easily esterified or transest.
Alkyds and polyesters based on trimethylol-propane are suitable for solventborne paints (stoving enamels, two-component paints, can- & coil coating) and for waterborne paints. view less
N,N-Diethylethanol-amine is a catalyst for urethane reaction, neutralization agent for anionic stabilized waterborne resins. N,N-Diethylethanolamine is well suitable for the production of polyurethanes and as catalyst for two-component paints. N,N-Diethy...view more
N,N-Diethylethanol-amine is a catalyst for urethane reaction, neutralization agent for anionic stabilized waterborne resins. N,N-Diethylethanolamine is well suitable for the production of polyurethanes and as catalyst for two-component paints. N,N-Diethylamine is also used as neutralization agent in paints based on waterborne polyesters, alkyds, acrylic resins and polyurethanes.
N,N-Diethylethanolamine offers an optimal compatibility with resins and film matrix. N,N-Diethylethanolamine supports the flow and leveling during film forming. view less
Diisopropanolamine is a neutralization agent for anionic stabilized resins, building block for polyurethanes. Diisopropanolamine is suitable for waterborne stoving enamels based on polyesters, alkyds and acrylic resins (secondary dispersions). Diisoprop...view more
Diisopropanolamine is a neutralization agent for anionic stabilized resins, building block for polyurethanes. Diisopropanolamine is suitable for waterborne stoving enamels based on polyesters, alkyds and acrylic resins (secondary dispersions). Diisopropanolamine supports the film forming of stoving enamels. view less
2-Mercaptoethanol application fields include, tin type of stabilizer, chain transfer agent in polymerization processes, and anti-corrosion systems for oilfields. Mercaptoethanol is used in acrylic resin production of water-borne coatings.
Hydroxypivalic acid neopentylglycolester, HPN is a building block for saturated polyesters, unsaturated polyesters and polyurethanes. HPN is suitable for polyesters for solvent-borne paints (stoving enamels for can-& coil-coating, automotive coatings, coatings for industrial applications) and for two-component paints (plastic coatings, repair coatings). HPN polyesters are used preferentially used for waterborne paints, but also suitable for polyesters in powder coatings.
HPN shows high reactivity for esterification and trans-esterification. HPN introduces optimal solubility and compatibility in polyester molecules and suppress crystallinity effectively. HPN improves the hydrolytical resistance of polyester molecules, particularly in waterborne...view more
Hydroxypivalic acid neopentylglycolester, HPN is a building block for saturated polyesters, unsaturated polyesters and polyurethanes. HPN is suitable for polyesters for solvent-borne paints (stoving enamels for can-& coil-coating, automotive coatings, coatings for industrial applications) and for two-component paints (plastic coatings, repair coatings). HPN polyesters are used preferentially used for waterborne paints, but also suitable for polyesters in powder coatings.
HPN shows high reactivity for esterification and trans-esterification. HPN introduces optimal solubility and compatibility in polyester molecules and suppress crystallinity effectively. HPN improves the hydrolytical resistance of polyester molecules, particularly in waterborne coating view less
N-Methylpyrrolidone, NMP is a universal polar solvent for cleaning of metals, glasses and plastics, for pretreating of plastics, for polyurethane dispersions and for high polar resins and resin production. N-Methylpyrrolidone is used for plastic coatings...view more
N-Methylpyrrolidone, NMP is a universal polar solvent for cleaning of metals, glasses and plastics, for pretreating of plastics, for polyurethane dispersions and for high polar resins and resin production. N-Methylpyrrolidone is used for plastic coatings, for water-borne coatings and for electro insulation coatings. view less
Epsilon-Caprolactone, CLO can be used as an intermediate for two-components paints for plastic coatings and automotive repair coatings, for poly-urethane dispersions for waterborne coatings and for UV-coatings. Epsilon-Caprolactone, CLO with a combinatio...view more
Epsilon-Caprolactone, CLO can be used as an intermediate for two-components paints for plastic coatings and automotive repair coatings, for poly-urethane dispersions for waterborne coatings and for UV-coatings. Epsilon-Caprolactone, CLO with a combination of flexibility and hardness (toughness) epsilon-Caprolactone can provide special mechanical properties in segmented polymers. view less
N-Ethylpyrrolidone, NEP is a special polar solvent for cleaning of metals, glasses and plastics; for pretreating of plastics, for polyurethane dispersions and for high polar resins and resin production. N-Ethylpyrrolidone is used in plastic coatings, for...view more
N-Ethylpyrrolidone, NEP is a special polar solvent for cleaning of metals, glasses and plastics; for pretreating of plastics, for polyurethane dispersions and for high polar resins and resin production. N-Ethylpyrrolidone is used in plastic coatings, for water-borne coatings, and for electro insulation coatings. In many applications N-Ethylpyrrolidone can replace N-Methylpyrrolidone. view less
NPG, Neol® Neopentylglycol is a versatile building block for polyesters for solvent-borne paints. It is used in stoving enamels for automotive coatings, can and coil-coatings and for general industry applications. It is used for two-component paints for p...view more
NPG, Neol® Neopentylglycol is a versatile building block for polyesters for solvent-borne paints. It is used in stoving enamels for automotive coatings, can and coil-coatings and for general industry applications. It is used for two-component paints for plastic coatings and for repair coatings. Neopentyl-glycol is used for water borne polyesters for automotive coatings, repair coatings and coatings for general industry. It is also used for polyesters for powder coatings.
Neopentylglycol shows high reactivity for esterification and trans-esterification. Neopentylglycol introduces solubility and compatibility into polyester molecules, avoiding crystallinity. NNeopentylglycol offers high chemical, thermal and UV resistance. Polyesters show good hardness and excellent weather resistance. view less
Neopentane Diamine is a cross linker for epoxy resins, building block for polyamides. Neopentane diamine is frequently used in epoxy coatings as well as in epoxy composites and adhesives. Neopentane diamine is highly reactive and readily mixable with ep...view more
Neopentane Diamine is a cross linker for epoxy resins, building block for polyamides. Neopentane diamine is frequently used in epoxy coatings as well as in epoxy composites and adhesives. Neopentane diamine is highly reactive and readily mixable with epoxy resins. Due to its structure, it is less water-sensitive compared to non-branched aliphatic amines. view less
N-Octadecyl vinyl ether, ODVE is used as raw material for coatings defoamers, waxes, lubricants, pigment additives, vinyl homo- and copolymers (cationic mechanism). Reactive diluent for epoxy silanes and silicon acrylate-based release coatings. Copolymers...view more
N-Octadecyl vinyl ether, ODVE is used as raw material for coatings defoamers, waxes, lubricants, pigment additives, vinyl homo- and copolymers (cationic mechanism). Reactive diluent for epoxy silanes and silicon acrylate-based release coatings. Copolymers of n-Octadecyl vinyl ether are used as formulation additive in water- and solvent borne coatings formulations. N-Octadecyl vinyl ether improves hydrophobicity of polymers as well as surface active behavior. view less
N-Dodecyl vinyl ether, DDVE is a monomer for copolymers of n-Dodecyl vinyl ether are used as raw materials for coatings defoamers, waxes, lubricants, pigment additives, vinyl homo- and copolymers (cationic mechanism). It is a reactive diluent for epoxy si...view more
N-Dodecyl vinyl ether, DDVE is a monomer for copolymers of n-Dodecyl vinyl ether are used as raw materials for coatings defoamers, waxes, lubricants, pigment additives, vinyl homo- and copolymers (cationic mechanism). It is a reactive diluent for epoxy silanes and silicon acrylate-based release coatings. Copolymers of n-Dodecyl vinyl ether are used as formulation additive in water- and solvent borne coatings formulations. n-Dodecyl vinyl ether improves hydrophobicity of polymers as well as surface active behavior. view less
4-Hydroxybutyl vinyl ether (HBVE) is a building block for macro monomers and monomer for vinyl copolymers, reactive diluents for UV coatings. Ethoxylatated HBVE is used as a monomer for concrete additive. Used for water and solvent based hydroxyfunction...view more
4-Hydroxybutyl vinyl ether (HBVE) is a building block for macro monomers and monomer for vinyl copolymers, reactive diluents for UV coatings. Ethoxylatated HBVE is used as a monomer for concrete additive. Used for water and solvent based hydroxyfunctional vinyl polymers, which are cross-linked with polyisocyanates and melamine resins. view less
1,4-Cyclohexane dimethanol mono vinyl ether, CHDM Mono is a building block for macro monomers and monomer for vinyl copolymers. It is a reactive diluent in UV-coatings and in adhesives. It is used for water and solvent based hydroxyl-functional vinyl po...view more
1,4-Cyclohexane dimethanol mono vinyl ether, CHDM Mono is a building block for macro monomers and monomer for vinyl copolymers. It is a reactive diluent in UV-coatings and in adhesives. It is used for water and solvent based hydroxyl-functional vinyl polymers, which are cross-linked with polyisocyanates and melamine resins. view less
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