What is your recommendation for low bake (low curing) systems? Typical curing temperature at 160°C and lower.

As standard leveling additive we recommend BYK-3900 P as most suitable in low bake systems for best leveling properties. As degassing additive in low bake HAA…

Can Coatings

adhesion and very good leveling are decisive characteristics for can coatings. BYK offers additives which are suitable for food contact applications according…

TIXOGEL-RCM

personal care applications. TIXOGEL additives are fully activated mastergels from BYK for use as rheology additives in personal care applications. The additives…

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Foundry and Refractory

ferrous/iron content. Foundry coatings require a unique set of properties where BYK additives can help to balance substrate wetting, defoaming and rheology…

CLOISITE-SE 3000

physical and barrier properties in thermoplastic compounds. CLOISITE is one of BYK's brand for modified phyllosilicates for use in thermoplastics. They work as…

GELWHITE-H XR

(NATRUE Approved). Gamma irradiation sterilized version of GELWHITE-H. GELWHITE is BYK´s brand for highly purified montmorillonites for viscosity control.

We are looking for improved surface slip in a solvent borne external can coating based on Polyester / Melamine. The…

recommend testing BYK-313 . In terms of FDA 175.300 it can be used up to 0.5% delivery form on total formulation. Migration needs to be checked in case BYK-313…

AQUACER 562

XXXVI Paper & Paperboard, Plastics Regulation PIM (EC) 10/2011 AQUACER comprises BYK's aqueous wax emulsions. Wax additives have many areas of application. They…

AQUACER 8880

Packaging Inks (Oct. 2018), Swiss Ordinance 817.023.21, Annex 10 AQUACER comprises BYK's aqueous wax emulsions. Wax additives have many areas of application.…

Fine texture or structure effects from smooth surfaces down to deep-matt gloss levels are very common in the market.…

BYK additive portfolio contains PFAS-/PTFE-free solutions for all kind of applications. Our additive family CLAYTONE and GARAMITE provides a wide range of…

General Industrial Coatings

substrates. The application areas are versatile and so are the required additives. BYK additives provide solutions for pigment stabilization, defoaming,…