Products in Adhesives & Sealants: Silanes

GENIOSIL® GF 96 is an alkoxysilane with an amino-functional group. It is a clear, colorless liquid with a characteristic amine odor. This product finds applications in various industries, particularly in building and construction adhesives, DIY projects, flooring installation, interior paints and coatings, and waterproofing membranes. GENIOSIL® GF 96 offers excellent adhesive properties and is well-suited for use in the construction and home improvement sectors.

Dynasylan® 6598 is an oligomeric siloxane featuring vinyl, propyl, and ethoxy groups. Developed from Dynasylan® VTMOEO, this colorless and nearly odorless liquid brings enhanced properties. Acting as an excellent silane compatibilizer, it bridges inorganic fillers like kaolin, MDH, and ATH with organic polymers such as EPDM, EVA, and PE. In mineral-filled and peroxide-crosslinked cable systems, Dynasylan® 6598 improves mechanical and electrical attributes, especially in moist conditions. With its high boiling start and flash point, it ensures safety, handling ease, and processing advantages. Furthermore, this product emits significantly less hydrolysis ethanol (VOC) compared to monomeric silanes, addressing environmental considerations.

Dynasylan® SIVO 202 is a versatile aminosilane adhesion promoter, finds application in a diverse range of uses. Particularly suited for adhesives and sealants, it elevates the adhesion of hybrid products (e.g., silylated polyurethanes, MS Polymers), RTV-silicones, two-part polyurethanes, and two-part epoxies to inorganic surfaces and challenging plastic surfaces. Additionally, Dynasylan® SIVO 202 accelerates sealant curing, yields highly crosslinked products, and imparts both increased flexibility and hydrophobicity.

Dynasylan® 1146 is a hydrophobic diaminofunctional silane widely utilized in adhesives, sealants, and coatings. It enhances the adhesion of amino-reactive resins (e.g., RTV-silicones, two-part urethanes, silylated urethanes, MS polymers, and two-part epoxies) to inorganic surfaces, plastic surfaces, and inorganic fillers. Characterized by randomly distributed linear and cyclic oligosiloxanes, Dynasylan® 1146 fulfills the OECD polymer definition. Its low volatility and viscosity facilitate compounding, while its minimal by-product (VOC) generation contributes to a reduced odor level during application.

Dynasylan® MTMO is a bifunctional organosilane, featuring a reactive organic mercapto and a hydrolyzable inorganic methoxysilyl group. Its versatile reactivity enables chemical bonding to both inorganic materials (e.g., glass, metals, fillers) and organic polymers (such as thermosets, thermoplastics, elastomers). Serving as an adhesion promoter, crosslinking agent, surface modifier, or reactive reagent, Dynasylan® MTMO offers multifaceted functionality.

Dynasylan® DAMO is a versatile diamino-functional silane that enhances adhesion and modifies surfaces. Acting as an adhesion promoter and surface modifier, it bridges the gap between inorganic materials and organic polymers like polyamides, PBT, PVC, and more. This silane boasts features like corrosion resistance, good impact strength, and improved mechanical properties. It's your solution for cables, pipes, and beyond. Elevate your materials with Dynasylan® DAMO.

Dynasylan® A is also known as TEOS (tetraethoxysilane), is the ethyl ester of orthosilicic acid. This colorless, low-viscosity liquid boasts a SiO content of 28.5%. Utilization involves acid- or alkali-catalyzed hydrolysis, leveraging all four ethoxy groups for reaction and earning it tetrafunctional status. Hydrolysis initiates silanol group formation, which further condenses to establish robust siloxane bonds (-Si-O-Si-). Notably, condensation begins before hydrolysis concludes, with ongoing condensation during storage resulting in gel formation. Gelation rate hinges on water concentration.

Dynasylan® P is a special silicic acid ester. It is mainly used as crosslinker in the silicone industry. Dynasylan® P can be further used as precursor for inorganic binders and as basic ingredient in sol-gel formulations. It's trusted across the globe, compliant with certifications like REACH and various chemical inventories. Available in drums and totes, it finds its application in sol-gel coatings, effectively working with silicones. Elevate your coatings with Dynasylan® P.

Dynasylan® VPS 4721 is a bifunctional organosilane, with a reactive organic epoxide and hydrolyzable inorganic methoxysilyl groups. Through its dual reactivity, Dynasylan® VPS 4721 forms chemical bonds with both inorganic materials (e.g., glass, metals, fillers) and organic polymers (including thermosets, thermoplastics, elastomers). This compound serves as an adhesion promoter, crosslinking agent, and surface modifier.

GENIOSIL® XB 502 is a silane-terminated binder based on alpha-silane technology, specifically designed for formulating high-strength adhesives. It finds applications in various areas, including building and construction adhesives, do-it-yourself projects, and industrial adhesives. One of its specific uses is for wood-to-wood bonding.

WACKER® Crosslinker NM 25 is a clear to light yellow liquid crosslinker that contains no MEKO (methyl ethyl ketoxime). This product undergoes rapid hydrolysis upon exposure to moisture. It is commonly used as the primary crosslinker in oxime silicone sealants with no MEKO content.

GENIOSIL® GF 91 is an alkoxysilane that contains an amino-functional group. It is a clear, colorless to light yellow liquid with a characteristic amine odor. This product finds application in various areas, including building and construction adhesives, do-it-yourself projects, flooring installation, interior paints and coatings, and waterproofing membranes.

WACKER® Crosslinker ME 63 is a blend of alkoxysilane and aminofunctional siloxane, presenting as a colorless to yellow liquid that can be clear or slightly turbid. It demonstrates partial miscibility with water, and upon contact with water or moisture, it undergoes decomposition, resulting in the formation of methanol and a silicone resin. WACKER® Crosslinker ME 63 finds application as a crucial component in the manufacturing of alkoxy-cured RTV-1 silicone rubbers.

WACKER® Crosslinker ES 23 is a colorless to yellow liquid that is not miscible with water. When exposed to water or moisture, it decomposes and forms acetic acid. WACKER® Crosslinker ES 23 is utilized as a raw material for acetoxy crosslinking RTV-1 silicone rubbers.

GENIOSIL® GF 9 is an organofunctional silane with various applications. It is commonly used in building & construction adhesives, Flooring installation, Industrial adhesives, Interior paints & coatings, and waterproofing membranes. GENIOSIL® GF 9 is particularly effective in glass-fiber reinforced or mineral-filled polymers as well as a surface modifier.

DEHESIVE® PSA 11 AP is a solvent-free, reactive silane mixture. Applied with addition-crosslinking DEHESIVE® or DEHESIVE® PSA-systems, it increases the adhesion to the substrate. The rub-off resistance of the cured silicone coating is improved significantly. It provides improved anchorage to unprimed PET film.

GENIOSIL® GF 98 is an alkoxysilane containing an amino-functional group. It is a clear, colorless to light yellowish liquid with a characteristically aromatic odor. This product is used in various applications such as building and construction adhesives, as an adhesion promoter in formulations, and as a surface modifier.

WACKER® Crosslinker ME 60 is a mixture of alkoxysilane and aminofunctional siloxane. It appears as a colorless to yellow liquid, clear to slightly turbid, and is partially miscible with water. When exposed to water or moisture, it decomposes and forms methanol and a silicone resin. WACKER® Crosslinker ME 60 is utilized as a raw material for the production of alkoxy-cured RTV-1 silicone rubbers.

GENIOSIL® GF 80 is an epoxy functional alkoxysilane. When used as a coupling agent in mineral-filled plastics, it enhances filler dispersibility, reduces sedimentation tendency, and significantly lowers the resin's viscosity. Moreover, it allows for higher filler loading and provides notable improvements in water (vapor) resistance, as well as resistance to acids and bases. In the realm of adhesives and sealants, incorporating GENIOSIL® GF 80 enhances adhesion to the substrate and improves mechanical properties like flexural strength, tensile strength, and modulus of elasticity.

WACKER® Crosslinker ALX is a mixture of alkoxy- and aminosilanes. It is a colorless to slightly yellow liquid that can appear clear or slightly turbid. It is partially miscible with water but decomposes when exposed to water or moisture, resulting in the formation of alcohols and a silicone resin. WACKER® Crosslinker ALX serves as a raw material for the production of alkoxy-cured RTV-1 silicone rubbers.

GENIOSIL® GF 93 is an alkoxysilane with an amino-functional group. It is a clear, colorless liquid with a characteristic amine odor. This versatile product finds applications in various industries. It is commonly used in building and construction adhesives, DIY projects, flooring installation, interior paints and coatings, and waterproofing membranes. GENIOSIL® GF 93 offers excellent adhesion and bonding properties, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications in the construction and home improvement sectors.

WACKER® Catalyst AL-T is a mixture of organotitanium compounds with alcoxysilane. It is a yellowish to reddish, clear liquid with a characteristic smell. However, it is sensitive to hydrolysis. WACKER® Catalyst AL-T is specifically utilized as a raw material in the production of RTV-1-silicone rubbers.

GENIOSIL® XL 70 is a clear, colorless liquid known as an alkoxyarylsilane. When exposed to moisture, it undergoes hydrolysis, leading to the formation of silanols and the release of methanol. These silanols can further react to form siloxanes. GENIOSIL® XL 70 finds applications in building & construction adhesives and flooring installation.

Andisil® 186 Silane is used in a variety of industrial applications. Organofunctional Silanes have an organic functional end group and an alkoxy functional end group which allow the silane to act as a bridge between organic materials and inorganic substrates. The organic functional group is matched to the resin system while the alkoxy group provides the reactive site for crosslinking. These materials are useful as adhesion promoters, crosslinking agents, surface modifiers and hydrophobizing agents.

Diamino-functional silane that provides superior elongation, flexibility, and spreading at the interface as a coupling agent. Silanes are used in a variety of industrial applications. Organofunctional Silanes have an organic functional end group and an alkoxy functional end group which allow the silane to act as a bridge between organic materials and inorganic substrates. The organic functional group is matched to the resin system while the alkoxy group provides the reactive site for crosslinking. These materials are useful as adhesion promoters, crosslinking agents, surface modifiers and hydrophobizing agents.

Methacryloxypropylmethyldimethoxysilane. Silanes are used in a variety of industrial applications. Organofunctional Silanes have an organic functional end group and an alkoxy functional end group which allow the silane to act as a bridge between organic materials and inorganic substrates. The organic functional group is matched to the resin system while the alkoxy group provides the reactive site for crosslinking. These materials are useful as adhesion promoters, crosslinking agents, surface modifiers and hydrophobizing agents.

Glycidoxy (epoxy) -functional silane that is used as a coupling agent for unsaturated polyester– fiberglass composites, polysulfide & polyurethane caulks and sealants, and glass roving size-binders. Silanes are used in a variety of industrial applications. Organofunctional Silanes have an organic functional end group and an alkoxy functional end group which allow the silane to act as a bridge between organic materials and inorganic substrates. The organic functional group is matched to the resin system while the alkoxy group provides the reactive site for crosslinking. These materials are useful as adhesion promoters, crosslinking agents, surface modifiers and hydrophobizing agents.

Andisil® Oximes are liquid raw materials for neutral condensation curing silicone sealants. In the presence of a (tin) catalyst these silanes react with hydroxyfunctional silicone polymers; exposure to moisture results in the formation of crosslinked, elastomeric silicones. In contrast to acidic or basic curing systems, no acidic acid or amine, but 2-butanoneoxime is liberated during application. Due to the neutral character of 2-butanoneoxime, sealants based on Andisil® Oximes can be applied even on (corrosion) sensitive substrates like metals or marble.

Andisil® 6665 Silane is a monomeric medium-chain alkyl functional silane.

Andisil® 2090 Silane is also called n-Propyl Silicate. The ethyl group of ethyl silicate is replaced by the N-propyl group, so the speed of hydrolysis is slower than ethyl silicate.

Andisil® Oximes are liquid raw materials for neutral condensation curing silicone sealants. In the presence of a (tin) catalyst these silanes react with hydroxyfunctional silicone polymers; exposure to moisture results in the formation of crosslinked, elastomeric silicones. In contrast to acidic or basic curing systems, no acidic acid or amine, but 2-butanoneoxime is liberated during application. Due to the neutral character of 2-butanoneoxime, sealants based on Andisil® Oximes can be applied even on (corrosion) sensitive substrates like metals or marble.

Aminopropyltriethoxysilane. Maximizes the physical and electrical properties thermoset and thermoplastic composites. Silanes are used in a variety of industrial applications. Organofunctional Silanes have an organic functional end group and an alkoxy functional end group which allow the silane to act as a bridge between organic materials and inorganic substrates. The organic functional group is matched to the resin system while the alkoxy group provides the reactive site for crosslinking. These materials are useful as adhesion promoters, crosslinking agents, surface modifiers and hydrophobizing agents.

AL 160 is a bifunctional organosilane with a reactive epoxide and inorganic methoxysilyl groups that promote adhesion by the ability to chemically bind to inorganic materials and organic polymers.

Ureido silane used as a coupling agent in a wide range of applications for adhesives, sealants, coatings, foundry and fiber glass, etc. Silanes are used in a variety of industrial applications. Organofunctional Silanes have an organic functional end group and an alkoxy functional end group which allow the silane to act as a bridge between organic materials and inorganic substrates. The organic functional group is matched to the resin system while the alkoxy group provides the reactive site for crosslinking. These materials are useful as adhesion promoters, crosslinking agents, surface modifiers and hydrophobizing agents.

Andisil® 142 Silane is an aqueous solution of an aminoalkyl siloxane. This alcohol-free siloxane significantly improves the adhesion and coupling between organic resins and inorganic surfaces. Andisil® 142 Silane silane is most often used in aqueous systems where the alcohol from hydrolysis causes instability of the formulation or where a high flash point additive is required. The product also reduces volatile organic content (VOC) and does not contain hazardous air polluting substances (HAPS). These benefits are particularly useful to manufacturers seeking to reduce emissions from thier water-borne products and processes.