ADDITIVE SELECTION CHARTCONSTRUCTION CHEMICALSLEVELINGDEFOAMINGWETTING AND DISPERSING

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Additive Selection Chart CO-AG 1Contents
03 Dry mix mortars
04 Organic based mortar systems
05 Hybrid systems
05 Geopolymers
06 Admixtures and concrete
07 Water-proofing

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Additive Selection Chart CO-AG 1

Dry mix mortars (inorganic binder i.e. cement/lime/gypsum)
Defoaming

Open time
Wetting anddispersing(mixing and anti-settlingof fillers and pigments)

OPTIBENT-7925
OPTIGEL-WX

BYK-1691 SD
BYK-1692 SD

DISPERBYK-2290
DISPERBYK-2291
OPTIBENT-NT 10

OPTIBENT-1248

OPTIGEL-WX

BYK-1690 SD

DISPERBYK-2290

DISPERBYK-2290
OPTIBENT-602
OPTIBENT-6042

BYK-1690 SD
BYK-1691 SD
BYK-1692 SD

DISPERBYK-2291

Application/binder

Rheology
Anti-sagging

Anti-sedimentation
and anti-settling

Workability

Thin layer(i.e. skim coats,putties)

OPTIBENT-602
OPTIBENT-1056
OPTIBENT-7925

OPTIBENT-602

Sag-controlled(i.e. base coats,repair mortar,tile adhesives)

OPTIBENT-602
OPTIBENT-6042
OPTIBENT-7925

Flowable andself-leveling(SLU/SLO, screeds)

OPTIBENT-7920

Water resistanceLeveling

OPTIBENT-NT 10

BYK-1691 SD
BYK-1692 SD

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Additive Selection Chart CO-AG 1

Organic based mortar systems
Application/binder

Rheology

Defoaming

Wetting and dispersing Substrate wetting(mixing and anti-settlingof fillers and pigments)

Water resistanceLeveling

BYK-333
BYK-3565

Anti-sagging

Anti-sedimentation
and anti-settling

Workability

Acrylate

BYK-AQUAGEL 7100
OPTIGEL-W 724
OPTIGEL-WA
RHEOBYK-7610

ANTI-TERRA-250
BYK-AQUAGEL 7100
OPTIBENT-7920
OPTIGEL-WX
RHEOBYK-7600
RHEOBYK-H 3300 VF
RHEOBYK-M 2600 VF

BYK-AQUAGEL 7100
OPTIBENT-7920

BYK-014
BYK-037
BYK-1630
BYK-1640
BYK-1724
BYK-1740
BYK-1786

ANTI-TERRA-250
BYK-154
DISPERBYK-199 BF*1
DISPERBYK-2019
DISPERBYK-2080

BYK-348
BYK-349
BYK-3410
BYK-3451

AQUACER 497
AQUACER 1039

VAC

BYK-AQUAGEL 7100
OPTIGEL-WA
RHEOBYK-7600

ANTI-TERRA-250
BYK-AQUAGEL 7100
OPTIBENT-7920
OPTIGEL-WX
RHEOBYK-7600
RHEOBYK-H 3300 VF

BYK-AQUAGEL 7100
OPTIBENT-7920
OPTIGEL-WX

BYK-037
BYK-1640
BYK-1710
BYK-1724
BYK-1740

ANTI-TERRA-250
DISPERBYK-2080

BYK-3410
BYK-3451

AQUACER 497
AQUACER 539
AQUACER 1039

PU

BYK-AQUAGEL 7100
OPTIGEL-WA
RHEOBYK-7610

BYK-AQUAGEL 7100
OPTIGEL-WA
OPTIGEL-WX
RHEOBYK-7600

BYK-AQUAGEL 7100

BYK-014
BYK-022
BYK-1724
BYK-1786
BYK-1796

DISPERBYK-199 BF*1
DISPERBYK-2015 BF*1

BYK-349
BYK-3410

BYK-333
BYK-3565

Epoxy

BYK-AQUAGEL 7100
OPTIGEL-WA
RHEOBYK-HV 80

BYK-AQUAGEL 7100
OPTIGEL-WX

BYK-AQUAGEL 7100
GARAMITE-1958

BYK-011
BYK-022
BYK-037
BYK-1630*2
BYK-1710
BYK-1711*2

ANTI-TERRA-250*2
DISPERBYK-194 N*2
DISPERBYK-199 BF*1

BYK-349
BYK-1681
BYK-3455

BYK-333
BYK-3565

Aqueous

Solvent and solvent-freeEpoxy

GARAMITE-7305
RHEOBYK-430
RHEOBYK-7410 ET

BYK-1760
BYK-1794
BYK-1796
BYK-1810
BYK-A 530

BYK-9076
BYK-W 969
DISPERBYK-2152 TF*3
DISPERBYK-2155 TF*3

BYK-333
BYK-3764

BYK-327
BYK-329PU

GARAMITE-1958
RHEOBYK-430

BYK-392
BYK-1794
BYK-1810
BYK-A 535
BYK-A 535 T

BYK-9076
BYK-W 969
DISPERBYK-111
DISPERBYK-2155 TF*3

BYK-310
BYK-333

BYK-354
BYK-3761

Unless otherwise stated, all silicone-containing additives have a cyclic siloxane content (D4, D5, D6) of less than 0.1 % each.
*1 Biocide-free version: Future-oriented variant of the original product. Originals are still available.   *2 Formulation in the amine component, not in the binder.
*3 (Organo) Tin-free version: Future-oriented variant of the original product. Originals are still available.

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Additive Selection Chart CO-AG 1Hybrid systems (polymer & cement)Application/binder

Rheology

Defoaming

Wetting and dispersing(mixing and anti-settlingof fillers and pigments)

Anti-sagging

Anti-sedimentation and anti-settling

Epoxy

BYK-P 2720*4
GARAMITE-1958
OPTIBENT-602

BYK-P 2720*4
GARAMITE-1958
OPTIBENT-602

BYK-011
BYK-1680
BYK-1765

BYK-9076
DISPERBYK-111
DISPERBYK-190

PU

OPTIBENT-7920
RHEOBYK-H 7500 VF

ANTI-TERRA-250
OPTIBENT-7920

BYK-1690 SD
BYK-1790
BYK-1794

ANTI-TERRA-250
DISPERBYK-190
DISPERBYK-194 N
DISPERBYK-2080

Mineral-based

OPTIBENT-7920
OPTIBENT-7925

OPTIBENT-7920
OPTIBENT-7925

BYK-014
BYK-1690 SD
BYK-1691 SD
BYK-1692 SD

DISPERBYK-2290
DISPERBYK-2291

Substrate wetting

BYK-349
BYK-3400
BYK-3410

Unless otherwise stated, all silicone-containing additives have a cyclic siloxane content (D4, D5, D6) of less than 0.1 % each.
*4 Thixbooster in combination with hydrophilic fumed silica or GARAMITE-1958

Geopolymers
Application/binderMineral-based

Rheology
Anti-sagging

Anti-sedimentation andanti-settling

Workability

OPTIBENT-7920
OPTIGEL-WX

OPTIGEL-WX

OPTIGEL-WX

Defoaming

Wetting and dispersing(mixing and anti-settling offillers and pigments)

Substrate wetting

BYK-1681
BYK-1691 SD
BYK-1692 SD

DISPERBYK-2190
DISPERBYK-2291

BYK-1681
BYK-3455

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Additive Selection Chart CO-AG 1

Admixtures and concrete
Application/binderRheology

Defoaming

Wetting and dispersing(mixing and anti-settling of fillers and pigments)

BYK-1610
BYK-1615
BYK-1617
BYK-1680
BYK-1681

DISPERBYK-2190

Anti-sedimentation and anti-settling

Admixture (PCE)

Admixture (Ligno)

OPTIBENT-7920

BYK-1640

Admixture
Naphthalen

OPTIBENT-7920

BYK-A 595

Accelerators

ANTI-TERRA-250
OPTIGEL-WX

Concrete andoffshore

BYK-3455
BYK-1681

BYK-3951 P
DISPERBYK-2190
DISPERBYK-2290

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Additive Selection Chart CO-AG 1

Water-proofing
Application/binderRheology

Bitumenand asphalt

Aqueous

Anti-sagging

OPTIBENT-7920
RHEOBYK-HV 80
RHEOBYK-T 1000 VF

Anti-sedimentation andanti-settling

Defoaming

Wetting and dispersing(mixing and anti-settlingof fillers and pigments)

BYK-018
BYK-022
BYK-1724
BYK-1730

ANTI-TERRA-250
BYK-154
DISPERBYK-199 BF*5

BYK-022
BYK-1640

DISPERBYK-199 BF*5

BYK-1794

DISPERBYK-145

BYK-1794
BYK-1796

BYK-9076

Workability

RHEOBYK-7420 CA

Substrate wetting

Leveling

BYK-349
BYK-3455

BYK-333
BYK-3565

SBR and styrene acrylic (aqueous)RHEOBYK-H 6500 VF

RHEOBYK-T 1010 VF

Solvent-based
CLAYTONE-40
PU
MS/STPGARAMITE-1958
GARAMITE-7303

BYK-1794

BYK-9076

Cement

OPTIBENT-7920
OPTIBENT-NT 10

BYK-1691 SD
BYK-1692 SD

BYK-3951 P
DISPERBYK-2290

Liquid polymer
and formulated
cement powder

OPTIBENT-602
OPTIGEL-WA

OPTIBENT-602
OPTIGEL-WX

BYK-1640
BYK-1690 SD

DISPERBYK-2290

Epoxy(aqueous)GARAMITE-1958

GARAMITE-1958

BYK-022
BYK-1710

ANTI-TERRA-250
BYK-9076
DISPERBYK-111

Unless otherwise stated, all silicone-containing additives have a cyclic siloxane content (D4, D5, D6) of less than 0.1 % each.
*5 Biocide-free version: Future-oriented variant of the original product. Originals are still available.

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