Paint and Coatings Additives

DOWSIL™ 107F Foam Control Additive shows high efficiency and good compatibility in waterborne coatings and ink systems and has a low tendency to cause surface defects.

DOWSIL™ 52 Slip and Mar Additive is a ultra-high molecular weight silicone dispersion offering slip, abrasion, and scratch resistance and anti-blocking in waterborne paints, inks and coatings.

DOWSIL™ 87 Additive offers water repellency and water beading for waterborne systems with minimal effect on water vapor permeability, particularly for decorative paints.

DOWSIL™ 402LS Leveling Additive is a silicone polyether-based additive that has multi-functional benefits including improvements in leveling, slip, anti-blocking, and applied hiding.

DOWSIL™ 67 Additive imparts leveling and wetting to water-borne and radiation-curable formulations on difficult substrates such as polyethylene, polypropylene, polyester and polyvinylchloride, improving wetting and surface appearance of water-borne flexographic ink.

ECOSURF™ EH-9 Surfactant is a biodegradable nonionic surfactant that shows exceptional wetting for various substrates with low foam performance.

ECOSURF™ SA-7 Surfactant is a biodegradable nonionic surfactant derived from seed oil that serves as a good non-APEO replacement for pigment wetting applications. 

ECOSURF™ SA-9 Surfactant is a biodegradable nonionic surfactant derived from seed oil. Excellent for pigment wetting applications to improve color and tinting performance .

ECOSURF™ EH-40 (75% Actives) Surfactant is a good emulsion stabilizer for paint formulations providing enhanced freeze/thaw and storage stability. It is also readily biodegradable with low aquatic toxicity.

ECOSURF™ LF-30 Surfactant is another low foam surfactant that provides excellent pigment wetting properties leading to improved color acceptance and improved flow in paint and coating formulations.

TERGITOL™ 15-S-9 Surfactant is a biodegradable nonionic surfactant that serves as a highly effective wetting agent for various substrates. 

TERGITOL™ 15-S-40 Surfactant is a biodegradable nonionic surfactant that imparts rapid wetting and spreading on multiple surfaces. Excellent stabilizer for paint formulations leading to improved heat age, freeze/thaw, and storage stability. 

TERGITOL™ TMN-10 (90% Aq) Surfactant is a highly branched nonionic surfactant with low surface tension leading to superior substrate wetting. Great pigment dispersant for use in high temperature applications. 

TERGITOL™ XD is a nonionic EO/PO copolymer that provides excellent pigment and colorant stabilization, especially for concentrated dispersions.

TERGITOL™ ECO-36 Surfactant is a bio-based nonionic surfactant derived from castor oil that can serve as a non-APEO stabilizer for paint and coatings formulations.

TERGITOL™ NP-9 Surfactant is a nonylphenol ethoxylate used extensively in multiple paints and coatings formulations due to its exceptional solubilization, emulsification, and wetting properties.

TRITON™ FCX-800 Surfactant is an anionic alkyl phosphate ester that is intended to be a PFAS alternative in coatings formulations by imparting superior block resistance and improved dirt pickup and stain resistance.

TRITON™ FCX-810 Surfactant is an anionic alkyl phosphate ester that is intended to be a PFAS replacement in coatings formulations by imparting superior block resistance and improved dirt pickup and stain resistance.

TRITON™ HW-1000 Surfactant is a biodegradable nonionic surfactant with superior wetting and levelling performance along with low foaming property, which is ideal for substrate wetting and pigment dispersion.

TRITON™ GR-5M Surfactant is an anionic sulfosuccinate that imparts low equilibrium and dynamic surface tension leading to excellent substrate wetting and rewetting for waterborne paint formulations.

TRITON™ CF-10 Surfactant is an octylphenol ethoxylate used in paint formulations and colorant dispersions due to its exceptional pigment wetting properties.

TRITON™ X-405 (70% Actives) is an octylphenol ethoxylate that imparts great emulsion stabilization to paint and coatings formulations allowing for improved storage and freeze/thaw stability.