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BYK globally supplies additives in the Paint and Coatings Industry. These additives include nanotechnology-based additives, surface additives, wetting and dispersing additives, and rheology additives. BYK’s product range also includes wax and process additives, defoamers and UV absorbers, and viscosity depressants. BYK’s key brands include ANTI-TERRA®, AQUACER®, BYK®, CERACOL®, DISPERBYK®, OPTIGEL®, etc.
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AQUACER® 507 BYK AQUACER® 507 is an anionic emulsion of an oxidized HD polyethylene wax. It is suitable for use in non-ionic and anionic water-borne automotive systems and industrial paints. This product enhances flip-flop effect, improves the D.O.I. of clear coats, enhan...view more AQUACER® 507 is an anionic emulsion of an oxidized HD polyethylene wax. It is suitable for use in non-ionic and anionic water-borne automotive systems and industrial paints. This product enhances flip-flop effect, improves the D.O.I. of clear coats, enhances hardness and slip, and reduces short wave defects (mottling, Bénard cells). view less
AQUACER® 531 BYK AQUACER® 531is a wax emulsion for improving surface properties of water-borne industrial paints and printing inks. It is a non-ionic emulsion based on a modified polyethylene wax. This additive improves the following surface properties: slip, scratch resi...view more AQUACER® 531is a wax emulsion for improving surface properties of water-borne industrial paints and printing inks. It is a non-ionic emulsion based on a modified polyethylene wax. This additive improves the following surface properties: slip, scratch resistance, rub resistance and anti blocking. view less
AQUACER® 533 BYK AQUACER® 533 is a wax emulsion on the basis of modified paraffin for aqueous systems to improve surface slip, anti-blocking, and water-resistance. It is typically used in architectural coatings and in the printing inks industry.
AQUACER® 537 BYK AQUACER® 537 is an anionic emulsion based on a modified paraffin wax. It is suitable for aqueous systems for furniture- and parquet, industrial- and decorative paints. This product improves the following surface properties: water repellency, anti blocking...view more AQUACER® 537 is an anionic emulsion based on a modified paraffin wax. It is suitable for aqueous systems for furniture- and parquet, industrial- and decorative paints. This product improves the following surface properties: water repellency, anti blocking and slip. view less
AQUACER® 539 BYK AQUACER® 539 is a non-ionic emulsion based on a modified paraffin wax. This product is suitable for aqueous systems for furniture- and parquet, industrial- and decorative paints. It improves the following surface properties: slip, water repellency, anti b...view more AQUACER® 539 is a non-ionic emulsion based on a modified paraffin wax. This product is suitable for aqueous systems for furniture- and parquet, industrial- and decorative paints. It improves the following surface properties: slip, water repellency, anti blocking, scratch resistance, rub resistance and soft feel effect. view less
BYK®-300 BYK BYK®-300 is a solution of a polyether modified polydimethylsiloxane. This product is a standard surface additive in the coatings industry for all solvent-borne systems.
BYK®-306 BYK BYK®-306 is a solution of a polyether modified polydimethylsiloxane. This product is a highly effective silicone additive for the wetting of critical substrates. It improves dust and spray dust acceptance. BYK-306 reduces air draft sensitivity in wood and...view more BYK®-306 is a solution of a polyether modified polydimethylsiloxane. This product is a highly effective silicone additive for the wetting of critical substrates. It improves dust and spray dust acceptance. BYK-306 reduces air draft sensitivity in wood and furniture coatings. It also improves flatting agent orientation. view less
BYK®-313 BYK BYK®-313 is a solution of a polyester-modified polydimethylsiloxane. is a strong, highly compatible silicone for solvent-borne and baking coating systems with the following properties: strong reduction of surface tension, very good anti-cratering properti...view more BYK®-313 is a solution of a polyester-modified polydimethylsiloxane. is a strong, highly compatible silicone for solvent-borne and baking coating systems with the following properties: strong reduction of surface tension, very good anti-cratering properties, improves substrate wetting, improves flow and leveling of solvent-borne systems, very effective at low film thickness, increases gloss, strong increase of surface slip, FDA § 175.300 compliant, BYK-313 is a heat-resistant silicone due to the polyester modification, in baking systems, no loss in adhesion and no surface defects occur, no thermal decomposition at temperatures between 150°C and 230°C like polyether-modified silicones do, HAPS and aromatic-free. view less
BYK®-333 BYK BYK®-333 is a polyether modified polydimethylsiloxane. This product strongly increases surface slip and considerably improves substrate wetting. It can be used universally in all coatings systems. In aqueous systems, it increases anti-blocking properties....view more BYK®-333 is a polyether modified polydimethylsiloxane. This product strongly increases surface slip and considerably improves substrate wetting. It can be used universally in all coatings systems. In aqueous systems, it increases anti-blocking properties. BYK-333 displays excellent compatibility and can be used as an anti-cratering additive. view less
BYK®-370 BYK BYK®-370 is a reactive silicone surface additive that is a solution of a polyester modified hydroxy functional polydimethylsiloxane. This product reacts via its primary OH-groups with the binder and is preferably used in solvent-borne two-pack polyurethan...view more BYK®-370 is a reactive silicone surface additive that is a solution of a polyester modified hydroxy functional polydimethylsiloxane. This product reacts via its primary OH-groups with the binder and is preferably used in solvent-borne two-pack polyurethanes. It can also crosslink with the following binder systems: alkyd/melamine, polyester/melamine, acrylic/melamine, self-crosslinking acrylates, and epoxies. BYK-370 increases the surface slip. view less
BYK®-3750 BYK BYK®-3750 is a silicone-containing surface additive for solvent-borne coating systems with a medium reduction in surface tension and a medium increase in surface slip.
BYK®-3752 BYK BYK®-3752 is a silicone surface additive for solvent-free, solvent-borne, and aqueous coating systems and printing inks with a medium reduction in surface tension and a medium increase in surface slip.
BYK®-3753 BYK BYK®-3753 is a silicone-containing surface additive for solvent-borne, solvent-free and aqueous coatings and printing inks with a medium reduction in surface tension and a medium increase in surface slip.
BYK®-3754 BYK BYK®-3754 is a silicone surface additive for solvent-borne, solvent-free and aqueous coating systems with a strong reduction in the surface tension. Excellent substrate wetting, prevents cratering and increases surface slip.
BYK-3755 BYK BYK-3755 is a silicone-containing surface additive with extended food contact compliance for solvent-borne coating systems with a medium reduction in surface tension and a medium increase in surface slip.
BYK-3756 BYK BYK-3756 is a silicone-containing surface additive with extended food contact compliance for solvent-borne, solvent-free, and aqueous coating systems with a strong reduction in surface tension. Excellent substrate wetting prevents cratering and increases ...view more BYK-3756 is a silicone-containing surface additive with extended food contact compliance for solvent-borne, solvent-free, and aqueous coating systems with a strong reduction in surface tension. Excellent substrate wetting prevents cratering and increases surface slip. view less
BYK-3760 BYK BYK-3760 is a silicone-containing surface additive for solvent-borne, aqueous and UV coating systems as well as printing inks. It offers strong reduction of the surface tension and increased surface slip with minor foam stabilization.
BYK®-3761 BYK BYK®-3761 is a silicone-containing surface additive for thermosets and solvent-borne coating systems with a strong reduction in the surface tension. Excellent substrate wetting, prevents cratering and increases surface slip.
BYK®-3762 BYK BYK®-3762 is a silicone-containing surface additive for solvent-free and solvent-bone coating systems, printing inks and adhesive systems, with a strong reduction in the surface tension. Very good substrate wetting, prevents cratering and increases surfac...view more BYK®-3762 is a silicone-containing surface additive for solvent-free and solvent-bone coating systems, printing inks and adhesive systems, with a strong reduction in the surface tension. Very good substrate wetting, prevents cratering and increases surface slip. view less
BYK®-3764 BYK BYK®-3764 is a solvent-free silicone surface additive for aqueous, solvent-borne and solvent-free coatings and adhesives to increase surface slip and to greatly reduce surface tension. Minor foam stabilization and low dosage.
BYK®-3770 BYK BYK®-3770 is a silicone-containing surface additive, polyester-modified, for solvent-borne coating systems and UP gel coats. OH-functional. Strong reduction in surface tension.
BYK®-3771 BYK BYK®-3771 is a silicone surface additive for solvent-free, radiation-curable, and solvent-borne coatings, adhesives, and printing inks with a strong reduction in the surface tension. OH-functional and solvent-free.
BYK®-378 BYK BYK®-378 is a polyether modified dimethylpolysiloxane. This product causes strong increase in slip and a medium to high reduction in surface tension combined with low foam stabilization. BYK-378 improves substrate wetting and prevents cratering. BYK-378 i...view more BYK®-378 is a polyether modified dimethylpolysiloxane. This product causes strong increase in slip and a medium to high reduction in surface tension combined with low foam stabilization. BYK-378 improves substrate wetting and prevents cratering. BYK-378 is a highly effective polyether modified poly-dimethyl-siloxane and typically does not adversely affect coating transparency and gloss. BYK-378 displays excellent compatibility and can be used in solvent-borne, solvent-free and aqueous coatings systems. However, due to formulation viabilities, testing prior to production is recommended in all applications. view less
BYK®-3780 BYK BYK®-3780 is a silicone-containing surface additive for solvent-borne coating systems with a slight reduction in surface tension and slight increase in surface slip. Thermostable up to 250 °C. Good leveling with defoaming properties.
BYK®-P 104 S BYK BYK®-P 104 S is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems. It is a solution of a lower molecular weight unsaturated polycarboxylic acid polymer and a polysiloxane copolymer. This product can be used in the same systems as BYK-P 104. The ...view more BYK®-P 104 S is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne systems. It is a solution of a lower molecular weight unsaturated polycarboxylic acid polymer and a polysiloxane copolymer. This product can be used in the same systems as BYK-P 104. The additive also contains a small amount of a polysiloxane copolymer to more effectively avoid flooding. This silicone content is additionally helpful in preventing Bénard cells and silking, and also improves surface slip, leveling and orientation of flatting agents or aluminium flakes. Therefore it is oftentimes not necessary to add a separate dosage of an otherwise needed silicone additive. view less
BYK®-UV 3500 BYK BYK®-UV 3500 is a surface additive for radiation curing systems. It is a polyether modified acryl functional polydimethylsiloxane. In aqueous UV-coatings BYK-UV 3500 gives excellent leveling, high surface slip and tape release with permanent effect due to...view more BYK®-UV 3500 is a surface additive for radiation curing systems. It is a polyether modified acryl functional polydimethylsiloxane. In aqueous UV-coatings BYK-UV 3500 gives excellent leveling, high surface slip and tape release with permanent effect due to crosslinking by acryl functionality. In non-aqueous radiation curable systems BYK-UV 3500 gives excellent surface slip and tape release with permanent effect due to crosslinking by acryl functionality, as well as improved leveling. view less
BYK®-UV 3510 BYK BYK®-UV 3510 is a surface additive for radiation curing systems. It is a polyether modified polydimethylsiloxane. In non-aqueous systems BYK-UV 3510 improves substrate wetting and tape release as well as leveling, and increases surface slip.
BYK®-UV 3570 BYK BYK®-UV 3570 is a surface additive for radiation curable systems. It is a 70% solution of a polyester modified acrylic functional poly-dimethyl-siloxane in PONPGDA (propoxylated 2 neopentyl glycol diacrylate). This product exhibits, depending on the level...view more BYK®-UV 3570 is a surface additive for radiation curable systems. It is a 70% solution of a polyester modified acrylic functional poly-dimethyl-siloxane in PONPGDA (propoxylated 2 neopentyl glycol diacrylate). This product exhibits, depending on the level, controlled improvement of surface slip and allows easy surface slip adjustment. BYK-UV 3570 improves leveling, substrate wetting and orientation of flatting agents. It has a high acrylic functionality and is solvent-free. BYK-UV 3570 does not need to be labeled in accordance with EC-Directive 88/379/EWG and is nonhazardous as defined in ADR/RID, IMDG/IMO, ICAO/IATA regulations. view less
CERACOL® 79 BYK CERACOL® 79 is a wax dispersion for improving surface properties of solvent-borne can coating formulations. It is composed of a carnauba wax dispersion. This product improves surface slip and scratch resistance.
CERAFAK® 140N BYK CERAFAK® 140N is a wax dispersion for improving surface properties of solvent-borne can coatings. It is composed of a carnauba wax dispersion. This product is suitable for use in solvent-borne can coating formulations. The additive improves surface scratc...view more CERAFAK® 140N is a wax dispersion for improving surface properties of solvent-borne can coatings. It is composed of a carnauba wax dispersion. This product is suitable for use in solvent-borne can coating formulations. The additive improves surface scratch resistance and slip. view less
CERAFLOUR® 991 For Powder BYK CERAFLOUR® 991 For Powder is a high value polyethylene wax for gloss reduction in powder coatings. It is composed of micronized polyethylene wax. This product is used in powder coatings based on: polyester/TGIC/primid/powder link, polyester/epoxy, polyure...view more CERAFLOUR® 991 For Powder is a high value polyethylene wax for gloss reduction in powder coatings. It is composed of micronized polyethylene wax. This product is used in powder coatings based on: polyester/TGIC/primid/powder link, polyester/epoxy, polyurethane, acrylate and epoxy. view less