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StanChem Polymers SC 6477 is a highly efficient, alkali-swellable acrylic emulsion that is recommended for thickening synthetic emulsions. SC 6477 can be incorporated directly into a binder system. Thickening begins with the addition of ammonia, sodium hydroxide or an amine to raise the pH to 7.0-8.0 for maximum thickening.

StanChem Polymers SC 6257 is emulsion polymer that can be used as a binder for a variety of coatings for different substrates. Coatings formulated with SC 6257 exhibit good clarity, water resistance, abrasion resistance and excellent adhesion properties.

StanChem Polymers SC 6458 is a 100% acrylic copolymer that exhibits excellent adhesion to a wide variety of substrates including metal, wood and cementitious surfaces. SC 6458 is self-crosslinking and is capable of crosslinking with urea-formaldehyde or melamine binders.

StanChem Polymers SC 6445 is an acrylic copolymer emulsion that exhibits excellent UV resistance, good solvent resistance, good pigment binding and SC 6445 being carboxylated, can be cross-linked with melamine.

AdvanSix Technical Acetone is produced to the highest standards for key industries including Building & Construction, Agriculture & Feed, Automotive & Transportation, Adhesives & Sealants, Paints & Coatings, Electrical & Electronics, Packaging, Personal Care, and Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare. It offers low Benzene and water content. AdvanSix offers grades that meet high purity NF and ACS certification requirements and low water requirements. AdvanSix High Purity Acetone can be used as an intermediate in the production of:Building & ConstructionConstruction adhesives, DIY and consumer repair adhesives, building envelope materials, exterior insulation and finishing systems, glazing and window elements, pipes and plumbing cement systems, roofing sealants and caulks.Agriculture & FeedAgricultural pest control and industrial weed and vegetation control products.Automotive & TransportationAftermarket parts, refinish exterior and body parts, interior parts and lighting.Adhesives & Sealants Packaging and assembly adhesives and sealants,Paints & CoatingsAerospace, automotive OEM & Refinish, marine, metal, coil, container, rail, mass transit, off road and commercial vehicle, infrastructure, road and paving, architectural, decorative, flooring, furniture, wood and finish, and appliance and consumer goods coating applications.Electrical & ElectronicsDevices and assemblies for automotive and consumer electronics, printed circuit boards and other semiconductor manufacturing applications.PackagingFilm and foil, overprint varnishes, primers, lacquers and other aerosol coating applications.Personal CareNail care applications.Pharmaceuticals & HealthcareOral and dental drug delivery, tubing and fluid handling systems, as excipient, coating and processing aids, and in API pharmaceutical manufacturing.

With low impurities, low benzene, and low water content, AdvanSix High Purity Acetone ACS grade is produced to the highest purity product requirements for the Building & Construction, Agriculture & Feed, Automotive & Transportation, Adhesives & Sealants, Paints & Coatings, Electrical & Electronics, Packaging, Personal Care, and Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare industries. It meets or exceeds purity standards set by the American Chemical Society (ACS) for food, drug, or medicinal use and can be used for ACS applications or for general procedures that require stringent quality specifications and a purity of ≥95%, including:   Building & Construction Construction adhesives, DIY and consumer repair adhesives, building envelope materials, exterior insulation and finishing systems, glazing and window elements, pipes and plumbing cement systems, roofing sealants and caulks.   Agriculture & Feed Agricultural pest control and industrial weed and vegetation control products.   Automotive & Transportation Aftermarket parts, exterior and body parts, interior parts and lighting.   Adhesives & Sealants Packaging and assembly adhesives and sealants,   Paints & Coatings Aerospace, automotive OEM, marine, metal, coil, container, rail, mass transit, off road and commercial vehicle, infrastructure, road and paving, architectural, decorative, flooring, furniture, wood and finish, and appliance and consumer goods coating applications.   Electrical & Electronics Devices and assemblies for automotive and consumer electronics, printed circuit boards and other semiconductor manufacturing applications.   Packaging Film and foil, overprint varnishes, primers, lacquers and other aerosol coating applications.   Personal Care Nail care applications.   Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Oral and dental drug delivery, tubing and fluid handling systems, as excipient, coating and processing aids, and in API pharmaceutical manufacturing.

AdvanSix High Purity Acetone NF Grade meets or exceeds certification requirements of the National Formulary. It is produced to the highest standards for key industries, including Building & Construction, Agriculture & Feed, Automotive & Transportation, Adhesives & Sealants, Paints & Coatings, Electrical & Electronics, Packaging, Personal Care, and Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare. Offering low impurities, low Benzene, and low water content, AdvanSix High Purity Acetone NF grade can be used as an intermediate in the production of: Building and Construction Construction and repair adhesives, exterior insulation and finishing systems, glazing and window elements, pipe and plumbing cement systems, and roofing sealants and caulks. Agriculture & Feed Agricultural pest control and industrial weed and vegetation control products. Automotive & Transportation Automotive aftermarket parts, exterior and body parts, interior parts and lighting, and coatings for aerospace, automotive OEM, marine, rail, mass transit, off-road and commercial vehicle applications. Electrical & Electronics Devices and assemblies for automotive and consumer electronics, packaging and assembly adhesives and sealants, printed circuit boards, and other semiconductor manufacturing applications. Healthcare & Pharma Oral and dental drug delivery solutions, tubing and fluid handling equipment, excipients, coatings and processing aids and nail care applications. Paints & Coatings Architectural coatings, decorative paints, wood coatings and finishes, flooring and surface coatings, infrastructure coatings and markings, and packaging coatings for film and foil, overprint varnishes, primers and lacquers, and other aerosol coating applications.

AdvanSix High Purity Acetone not only has minimum impurities, but also contains low benzene, and low water. It is produced to the highest standard for key industry segments.Grades of AdvanSix Acetone are commercially available, meeting high purity NF and ACS certification requirements to customers around the world and across industries including Building & Construction, Agriculture & Feed, Automotive & Transportation, Adhesives, Paints & Coatings, Electronics, and Pharmaceutical applications.High Purity Acetone is used in Building and Construction applications as an intermediate in the production of construction adhesives; DIY and Consumer applications as repair adhesives; As a building envelope material intermediate in the production of architectural coatings, Exterior insulation and finishing systems, and glazing and window elements; Decorative paints and coatings, pipes and plumbing cement systems; Construction chemical uses in adhesives; Acetone is used as an intermediate in the flooring and surface segment as floor coatings; Infrastructure coatings and markings; Roofing sealants and caulks. High Purity Acetone is used in the Agriculture & Feed markets as an intermediate in the production of agricultural pest control, and industrial weed and vegetation control. High Purity Acetone is used in the Automotive and Transportation market as an intermediate in the production of aftermarket parts, exterior and body parts, interior parts and lighting; as a coating for aerospace, automotive OEM, marine, rail, mass transit, off road and commercial vehicle coatings.High Purity Acetone is used in Electrical & Electronic markets as an intermediate in the production of devices and assemblies for automotive and consumer electronics, Packaging and assembly adhesives and sealants; Printed Circuit Boards and other semiconductor manufacturing applications. High Purity Acetone is used in the Healthcare & Pharma markets as an oral and dental drug delivery solution and as an intermediate in tubing and fluid handling. NF Acetone is extensively used in API pharmaceutical manufacturing, as an excipient and coating, and processing aid. High Purity Acetone is used in Home and Personal Care markets in nail care applications.High Purity Acetone is used in the Paints & Coatings market in the automotive and transportation segment as an intermediate in aerospace, automotive OEM, marine, rail, mass transit, off road and commercial vehicle coatings; High purity Acetone is used in architectural, decorative, flooring, infrastructure, roads, and paving, wood coatings and finishes applications. Industrial coating applications include agricultural and construction, appliances and consumer goods, coil coatings, container coatings, furniture coatings, and metal coatings. Packaging coating applications include film and foil, overprint varnishes, primers and lacquers and other aerosol coating applications.

VINNOL® E 15/40 A is a hydroxyl-containing copolymer comprising approximately 84 wt.% vinyl chloride (VC) and 16 wt.% acrylic acid esters. Its primary application lies in serving as a binder for surface coating compounds and printing inks. This thermoplastic binder undergoes a physically drying process, resulting in the formation of a film as the solvent within the formulation evaporates.

VINNOL® E 22/48 A is a copolymer composed of approximately 75 wt.% vinyl chloride (VC) and 25 wt.% carbon acid esters with hydroxyl functionality. It serves as a binder for surface coating compounds and printing inks. As a thermoplastic and physically drying binder, VINNOL® E 22/48 A undergoes film formation as the solvent within the formulation evaporates.

SILRES® SY 300 is a reactive, silanol-functional phenyl-propyl polysiloxane that serves as a solventless solid resin for modifying organic resins. It is specifically recommended for the production of air-drying silicone alkyds that comply with U.S. Federal Specifications TT-E-490 E/3 and TT-E-1593B.

SILRES® WH 100 A is a water-reducible, solvent-free emulsion of a functional silicone resin. It is a water-based product that offers several properties and benefits. When applied, it creates an eye-catching water beading effect, enhancing the appearance of the treated surface. Additionally, it significantly reduces capillary water absorption, providing protection against moisture. SILRES WH 100 A can be used over various substrates, including metals, concrete, and others, to impart its water-repellent properties.

SILRES® WH 101 A is a water-reducible, solvent-free emulsion of a functional silicone resin. It can be applied as-is or as a formulated product to serve as a water-repellent treatment. SILRES WH 101 A improves substrate longevity when applied over wood or many other materials.

VINNOL® E 15/48 A is a hydroxyl-containing copolymer composed of approximately 84 wt.% vinyl chloride (VC) and 16 wt.% acrylic acid esters. It serves as a binder in surface coating compounds and printing inks. This thermoplastic binder undergoes a physically drying process, resulting in the formation of a film as the solvent within the formulation evaporates.

EZ-Blox® optimizes the performance of alkyd-based paint and coating formulations by preventing surface skin formation due to contact with atmospheric oxygen when, between uses, such formulations sit in containers. EZ-Blox® is a breakthrough product that offers a safe, cost-effective replacement for MEKO, typically with equal efficacy and compatibility with other components in such formulations. With EU-REACH certification and low-toxicity, EZ-Blox® is ideal for paints and coatings producers looking to reformulate high-performance alkyd-based systems post ECHA’s reclassification of MEKO as a Carcinogen 1B substance on March 1, 2022.

SILRES® IC 368 is a solventless, reactive, methoxyfunctional methyl-phenyl polysiloxane with a narrow molecular weight distribution. It is specifically designed to enhance the weathering and heat resistance of organic resins. This solvent-free liquid resin is ideal for incorporating a compatible silicone component into other binder systems. Its properties make it a valuable additive for improving the overall performance and durability of the resulting materials.

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® 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.

Alcosperse 787 is a novel hydrophobically modified acrylic copolymer dispersing agent developed to help formulators create innovative waterborne paints and coatings with excellent performance characteristics over competitive dispersants such as water mark resistance, alkaline and salt resistance, and other related hydrotropic effects. Key Benefits Excellent color acceptance Outstanding pigment dispersing efficiency Strong hydrophobic properties Long shelf life Features Alkali resistance Good storage stability Salt resistance Water mark resistance Water resistance

Alcosperse 747 is a patented hydrophobically modified copolymer designed for use in detergent and cleaning formulations. It can be used as a pigment dispersant in acrylic emulsion-based paint formulations to deliver efficient, reliable color production. It is especially effective for dispersing water-resistant pigments, clays and carbon black. It is an excellent choice for acrylic emulsion-based paint formulations. Alcosperse 747 Benefits Excellent pigment dispersion Outstanding color acceptance Good hydrophobic properties Watermark-resistant performance Long shelf life Alcosperse 747 Features VOC-free Low molecular weight Easy to handle and incorporate into formulations Good storage stability

Alcosperse 492 is a polyacrylate ammonia salt dispersing agent often used in clay dispersant applications.

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® 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® 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.

HALOX® BW-100 is a white, nonrefractive, tannin stain-inhibiting pigment used in protective coating systems and has been specifically designed as a tannin stain inhibitor, providing performance and compatibility in a variety of resin systems such as acrylic latexes, vinyl acrylic latexes, styrenated acrylic latexes, and solventborne alkyds.

Cartasol® Black M-G Liquid is a product ideally suited for dyeing papers based on mechanical, recycled, and unbleached pulp. These dyes have been developed, particularly for packaging applications, as a technically advanced alternative to basic and anionic direct dyes. They are cationic dyes known for their excellent substantivity, allowing for clear backwaters in the paper mill. In addition to their higher lightfastness, they also offer excellent bleedfastness properties due to their higher affinity.

HALOX® FLASH-X® 330 is a liquid additive that is effective in preventing flash rust and in-can rusting in waterborne protective coatings without the use of nitrites. It is a nitrite-free product that provides excellent flash rust inhibitory performance on various metal substrates and is recommended for use in high-gloss systems. It does not detract from gloss, is easy to use, and can be incorporated at any stage of coating manufacture. Additionally, it can be post-added to any coating system with ease. However, it is important to check compatibility before use, as with any additive.

Cartasol® Yellow M-RJ Liquid is a product ideally suited for dyeing papers based on mechanical, recycled, and unbleached pulp. It has been developed, particularly for packaging applications, as a technically advanced alternative to basic and anionic direct dyes. These cationic dyes offer excellent substantivity, allowing clear backwaters in the paper mill. In addition to higher lightfastness, they also provide excellent bleedfastness properties due to their higher affinity.

Cartasol® Brown M2R Liquid is a product ideally suited for dyeing papers based on mechanical, recycled, and unbleached pulp. It serves as a technically advanced alternative to basic and anionic direct dyes, particularly for packaging applications. These cationic dyes have excellent substantivity and affinity for the fiber, resulting in clear backwaters in the paper mill. Additionally, they offer superior lightfastness and bleedfastness properties.

Dragonsorb® 5151 is a mixture of benzotriazole UVA with HALS light stabilizer. This liquid light stabilizer blend is developed specifically for coatings. Its high thermal stability and permanence make it suitable for coatings exposed to high bake temperatures and/or extreme environmental conditions. Its broad UV absorbance allows effective protection of light-sensitive substrates such as wood and plastics.

HALOX® CZ-170 is a versatile pigment used in protective coating systems to inhibit corrosion and tannin staining. It is a great replacement for zinc oxide and can be used in high-gloss and thin-film applications due to its finer particle size and narrow distribution. With a gloss of over 75 units at 60° and a film thickness of less than 1.0 mils, or 25 microns, HALOX® CZ-170 is a great option for a variety of coating needs. It can be used to protect both metal and wood substrates, making it a universal option for coating systems.

Cartasol® Brown M2RN Liquid is a product ideally suited for dyeing papers based on mechanical, recycled, and unbleached pulp. It has been developed, particularly for packaging applications, as a technically advanced alternative to basic and anionic direct dyes. These cationic dyes offer excellent substantivity, allowing clear backwaters in the paper mill. In addition to higher lightfastness, they also provide excellent bleedfastness properties due to their higher affinity.

HALOX® FLASH-X® 150 is an effective liquid additive used in the manufacture of water-based protective coatings to inhibit flash rust and in-can rusting. Testing has demonstrated that HALOX® FLASH-X® 150 is highly effective at relatively low loading levels when compared to other flash and in-can rust inhibitors. It has also shown excellent flash rust inhibitive performance on various metal substrates, including iron, steel, galvanized iron, galvalume, and zincalume.

HALOX® XTAIN® A is a white, non-refractive, tannin stain-inhibiting pigment used in protective coating systems. HALOX® XTAIN® A is a highly efficient tannin stain inhibitor providing a high level of performance and compatibility in a variety of resin systems such as styrene-butadiene latexes, acrylic latexes, vinyl acrylic latexes, and solventborne alkyds.

Cartasol® Yellow M-GLC Liquid is a product ideally suited for dyeing papers based on mechanical, recycled, and unbleached pulp. It serves as a technically advanced alternative to basic and anionic direct dyes, particularly for packaging applications. These cationic dyes have excellent substantivity and affinity for the fiber, resulting in clear backwaters in the paper mill. Additionally, they offer superior lightfastness and bleedfastness properties.