performance additives

In order to obtain certain specific properties it can be necessary to apply only a small amount of wax. In these cases, aqueous dispersions of the wax offer the possibility to achieve these goals. Under the brandnames Additive and Dispersion we offer a range of water-based dispersions for use as a performance additive.

The following waxes have been formulated into aqueous dispersions:

  • paraffin;
  • microcrystaline;
  • carnauba;
  • oxidised LDPE;
  • oxidised HDPE; oxidised Fischer Tropsch;
  • montan.

 

These products are used as additives for a wide variety of properties like:

  • slip;
  • blocking;
  • scratch resistance;
  • moisture vapor transmission rate.

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Additive AB 09 anti block agents n y More

Additive™ AB 09 is a dispersion of amorphous silica in water. Used as anti-blocking agent for heat-seal coatings on plastic films, foil, paper. Also providing slip improvement. Easy to dose, no dust, easily dispersible in water based formulations, tailor made blocking/tack/slip adjustment.

technology:
anti block agents - water based
properties:
abrasion resistant, readily dispersible, slip modifier, block resistant
applications:
performance additives - film based, performance additives - aluminium based
brand:
Additive
available in:
EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
produced in:
EMEA

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Additive AB 12 anti block agents n y More

Additive™ AB 12 is a dispersion of cross-linked PMMA particles in water. Used as anti-blocking agent for heat-seal coatings on plastic films, foil, paper. Also providing slip improvement. Easy to dose, no dust, easily dispersible in water based formulations, tailor made blocking/tack and slip.

technology:
anti block agents - water based, slip modifiers - water based
properties:
abrasion resistant, readily dispersible, slip modifier, block resistant
applications:
performance additives - film based, performance additives - aluminium based
brand:
Additive
available in:
Asia Pacific, Americas, EMEA
produced in:
EMEA

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Syncera CW 1245 carnauba n y More

Syncera® CW 1245 is a small particle size, non-ionic, carnauba wax dispersion. Developed as a slip additive for coating applications. Used as a slip modifier and anti-blocking agent for coatings, especially for heat-sealable coatings on film.

technology:
carnauba - wax emulsions
properties:
slip modifier, block resistant
applications:
performance additives - aluminium based, performance additives - film based, additives - coatings, inks & adhesives
brand:
Syncera
available in:
EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
produced in:
EMEA

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Additive TH 45 rheology modifiers a y More

Additive™ TH 45 is a thickener based on a neutralized polyacrylic acid with a high molecular weight. Builds up viscosity rapidly by swelling in water. Used in textile-, paint- and paper industry at printing and coating.

technology:
rheology modifiers - water based
properties:
thickening, slip modifier, block resistant
applications:
performance additives - aluminium based, performance additives - film based
brand:
Additive
available in:
EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
produced in:
EMEA

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Additive XL 16 crosslinkers a y More

Additive™ XL 16 is an efficient zirconium based crosslinker for water based coatings. Improves the bonding power and strength of dried coatings. Mainly used in combination with CMC, oxidised starch, proteins, SBR latexes and acrylic binders.

technology:
crosslinkers - water based
applications:
performance additives - aluminium based, performance additives - film based
brand:
Additive
available in:
EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
produced in:
EMEA

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Additive DF 29 defoamers n y More

Additive™ DF 29 is a blend of hydrophobic silica and mineral oil (white paste). Designed as a readily dispersible anti-foam solution for use in water based coatings and inks as well as for waste water treatment. Suitable for direct food contact requirements and is silicone free.

technology:
defoamers - water based
properties:
defoaming, readily dispersible, silicone free
applications:
performance additives - aluminium based, performance additives - film based
brand:
Additive
available in:
EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
produced in:
EMEA

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Additive W 25 wetting agents n y More

Additive™ W 25 is a liquid, 100% active, silica containing defoamer. Dispersible in water/water based formulations. Efficient defoaming, easy to dose, silicone-free. Applied to promote rapid de-airentrainment of air bubbles in water based formulations. Designed to give minimal surface-defects in coatings.

technology:
wetting agents - water based
properties:
defoaming, readily dispersible, wetting good, silicone free
applications:
performance additives - aluminium based, performance additives - film based
brand:
Additive
available in:
EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
produced in:
EMEA

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Syncera HD 1415 polyethylene HD a y More

Syncera® HD 1415 is an emulsion based on HDPE wax, emulsified with an anionic emulsifier. Designed as an ammonia-free, high solids version of Syncera® HD 1205. Used as a slip modifier and anti-blocking agent for coatings, especially for heat-sealable coatings on film. 

technology:
polyethylene HD - wax emulsions
properties:
heat sealable, slip modifier, block resistant
applications:
performance additives - aluminium based, performance additives - film based
brand:
Syncera
available in:
EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
produced in:
EMEA

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Syncera LD 1404 polyethylene LD a y More

Syncera® LD 1404 is an LDPE wax dispersion produced with an anionic emulsifier. Used as a slip modifier and anti-blocking agent for coatings, especially for heat-sealable coatings on film. Designed to be stable in most of our new generation polymer dispersions.

technology:
polyethylene LD - wax emulsions
properties:
slip modifier, block resistant
applications:
performance additives - aluminium based, performance additives - film based
brand:
Syncera
available in:
EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
produced in:
EMEA

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Syncera P 1387 paraffin n y More

Syncera® P 1387 is a non-ionic paraffin wax emulsion. Designed to provide extra hydrophobicity, slip and release properties as additive in coatings. Also used as paper treatment/coating in food packaging (twist-wrap paper for candies/waxed paper for bread bags), providing excellent gloss.

technology:
paraffin - wax emulsions, release - water based
properties:
gloss high, hydrophobing, release good, slip modifier
applications:
performance additives - aluminium based, performance additives - film based, barrier - paper based, gloss & release - paper based, barrier - solid & corrugated board
brand:
Syncera
available in:
EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
produced in:
EMEA

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Syncera MW 1486 microcrystalline a/n y More

Syncera® MW1486 is a non-ionic microwax dispersion. Designed to provide extra hydrophobicity in applications where paraffin can’t be used.

technology:
microcrystalline - wax emulsions
properties:
hydrophobing
applications:
performance additives - aluminium based, performance additives - film based
brand:
Syncera
available in:
EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
produced in:
EMEA

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This overview is a limited selection of our product range. Please contact us to select the right product for your process and performance requirements.