Boosting performance: acrylic thickeners!

thickeners are synthetic, high molecular weight copolymers of acrylic acid that are used to adjust the rheology of aqueous systems. The simple handling of the…

BYK - mineral oil defoamers

surface defects (oil separation, gloss reduction). Furthermore, they should not be used in solvent-borne systems as a result of their inadequate leveling…

AQUACER 497

aqueous wax emulsions. Wax additives have many areas of application. They can be used, for example, to control the processability of products or to improve the…

AQUACER 1547

aqueous wax emulsions. Wax additives have many areas of application. They can be used, for example, to control the processability of products or to improve the…

CERAFLOUR 1010

Bio-based, micronized rape seed wax. Suitable for use in aqueous, solvent-based, solvent-free and UV systems to achieve a high level of matting and improve…

How can I improve the defoaming and flowability properties of my 3K epoxy grouting formulation?

Apart from the binder being used, the flow properties could depend on the wettability of the aggregates/fillers but also on the air content. To increase the…

Marine and Protective Coatings

term performance, or to improve the fire resistance, is the focus in this end use, besides many other demands. Whether it be the primer, filler, or top coat,…

We receive more and more requests to formulate pigmented solvent-free radiation-curing coatings but are facing…

compatibility makes either product applicable to a variety of different commonly used oligomers and monomers. The recommended additive dosage for inorganic…

I have been asked to recommend a dispersion agent for a high surface area carbon black in a solvent-based automotive top…

The additive type is highly depending on the type of pigment used. Our first recommendation would be DISPERBYK-2200 , DISPERBYK-2000 , DISPERBYK-2001 . In base…

I have been asked to recommend a dispersion agent for a high surface area carbon black in a solvent-based automotive top…

The additive type is highly depending on the type of pigment used. Our first recommendation would be DISPERBYK-2200 , DISPERBYK-2000 , DISPERBYK-2001 . In base…

Which additive can be added to a polyurethane casting resin to control the bubble-formation, which are formed into a…

optical appearance with excellent mechanical properties. These systems are therefore used for industrial and decorative applications. Low viscosities are…

Production Chemicals for Oilfield

assets. BYK also manufactures a complete line of emulsion breakers which can be used to eliminate unwanted emulsions during the production of crude oil, or in…