DEFOAMERS

RHEOLOGYADDITIVESPRODUCT GUIDEADDITIVES FOR ADHESIVESAND SEALANTS

SURFACEADDITIVES
SPECIALTIESAS-G 1WETTING AND DISPERSING ADDITIVES

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Product Guide AS-G 1

Adhesives and sealants – Defoamers (1/3)
Solvent

Description

VOC-freeNon-volatile
matter/activesubstance(%)
Mineral oil

Polymer

Hotmelt Chemistrysystems

Silicone

Silane terminatedpolymers

Acrylate

Epoxy

100 %/solvent systems

Polyurethane

Polyurethane

VAE

Aqueous systems

Acrylate

Product

BYK-012

99.9

Compound of polyether with hydrophobic particles

BYK-014100

Compound of polyether with hydrophobic particles

BYK-016> 98.5Compound of foam-destroying polymers andhydrophobic solids

BYK-017> 98

Compound of foam destroying polysiloxanes andhydrophobic solids

BYK-022≥ 97

Polyglycol

Mixture of foam-destroying polysiloxanes andhydrophobic solids in polyglycol

BYK-037

> 50

Water

Emulsion of paraffin based mineral oils and hydrophobiccomponents, containing silicone

BYK-039

Mixture of paraffin based mineral oils and hydrophobiccomponents

BYK-044

> 50

Water

BYK-070

9Solution of foam destroying polymers and polysiloxanes
Xylene/methoxypropyl acetate/butylacetate 10/2/1

BYK-088

3.3

Hydrocarbon mixture
Solution of foam destroying polymers and polysiloxanes(paraffins, naphthenes)

BYK-093> 98

Polyglycol

BYK-094> 96

BYK-1611< 50* For detailed information please check https://www.byk.com/en/service/regulatory-affairs/food-contact or contact our BRIEF team.

Emulsion of hydrophobic particles and polysiloxanes

Mixture of foam destroying polysiloxanes andhydrophobic solids in polyglycol
Compound of foam destroying polysiloxanes andhydrophobic solids

Water

Emulsion of foam destroying polysiloxanes, hydrophobicsolids and emulsifiers

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Product Guide AS-G 1

Adhesives and sealants – Defoamers (2/3)
Solvent

Description

VOC-freeNon-volatile
matter/activesubstance(%)
Mineral oilPolymer

Hotmelt Chemistrysystems

Silicone

Silane terminatedpolymers

Acrylate

Epoxy

100 %/solvent systems

Polyurethane

Polyurethane

VAE

Aqueous systems

Acrylate

Product

BYK-1630≥ 97

BYK-1640

62

Water

Defoamer compound based on polyamide particles andhyperbranched polymers

BYK-1641

30.0

Water

Emulsion of foam destroying polymers and hydrophobicparticles; polymer defoamer, containing silicone

BYK-1650

27.5

WaterEmulsion of foam destroying polysiloxanes andhydrophobic particles

Mixture of paraffin based mineral oils and hydrophobiccomponents, containing silicone

BYK-1691 SDDefoamer compound, adsorbed on silicone dioxide

BYK-1719

100

BYK-1724

27

BYK-1740

100

Compound of hydrophobic particles andfoam-destroying fat derivatives

BYK-1745

99.7

Blend of hydrophobic solids and foam-destroying
polymers

BYK-1765

100

Polyacrylate

BYK-178625

BYK-1790

100

Polyolefin

BYK-1794

100

Solution of polyolefin

BYK-1795> 99Solution of polyolefin

BYK-1796

100

Compound of foam destroying polysiloxanes andhydrophobic solids* For detailed information please check https://www.byk.com/en/service/regulatory-affairs/food-contact or contact our BRIEF team.

Compound of foam destroying polysiloxanes andhydrophobic solids
Water

Water

Emulsion of foam destroying polysiloxanes andhydrophobic particles

Emulsion of foam destroying polysiloxanes andhydrophobic particles

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Product Guide AS-G 1

Adhesives and sealants – Defoamers (3/3)

BYK-1799

Solvent

Description

VOC-freeNon-volatilematter/activesubstance(%)
Mineral oilPolymer

Hotmelt Chemistrysystems

Silicone

Silane terminatedpolymers

Acrylate

Epoxy

100 %/solvent systems

Polyurethane

Polyurethane

VAE

Aqueous systems

Acrylate

Product> 98

Mixture of hydrophobic solids and foam destroying
polysiloxanes

BYK-A 501

Solution of polyolefin

BYK-A 505

Mixture of foam destroying polymers, silicone free

BYK-A 525

BYK-A 530

5

BYK-A 535

> 99

BYK-A 550
* For detailed information please check https://www.byk.com/en/service/regulatory-affairs/food-contact or contact our BRIEF team.

White spirit/
methoxypropyl
acetate 9/1

Solution of a polyether modified methylalkyl
polysiloxane copolymer

Hydrocarbon mixture

Solution of foam destroying polymers and polysiloxanes
Solution of foam destroying polymers, silicone free
Solution of foam destroying polymers, silicone free

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Product Guide AS-G 1

Adhesives and sealants – Rheology additives (1/2)
Solvent

Description

VOC-freeUrea base

Synergist

Synthetic clay

Non-volatile
matter/activesubstance(%)
Polyure­thane baseOrganoclay

Mixed mineral clay

Hydrophilic clay

Castor oil base

Amide waxes

Acrylate base

Rheology additive properties
Silane terminated polymers

Acrylate

Epoxy

Polyurethane

100 %/solvent
systems

Polyurethane

VAE

Aqueoussystems

Acrylate

Product

BYK-AQUAGEL 7100

100

Highly purified, natural phyllosilicate

BYK-P 2710

100

High molecular polyester

BYK-P 2720

100

Modified polyethylenimine

CLAYTONE-40

100

Organophilic phyllosilicate

GARAMITE-1958

100

Organophilic phyllosilicate

GARAMITE-7303

100

Organophilic phyllosilicate

GARAMITE-7305

100

Organophilic phyllosilicate

LAPONITE-SL 2525

OPTIGEL-WA

100

Phyllosilicate

OPTIGEL-WX

100

Modified/activated phyllosilicate

RHEOBYK-HV 80

30Water

Solution of a polyacrylate

RHEOBYK-H 3300 VF

17.5

Water

Solution of a polyurethane

RHEOBYK-H 7500 VF

17.5

Water

Solution of a polyurethane

RHEOBYK-L 1400 VF

20

Water

Solution of a polyurethane

RHEOBYK-R 605

52

Solution of polyhydroxycarboxylic acid amides

RHEOBYK-R 606

100

Polyhydroxycarboxylic acid esters

RHEOBYK-R 607

100

Solution of polyamine amides ofunsaturated polycarboxylic acids

RHEOBYK-T 1000 VF

22.5* For detailed information please check https://www.byk.com/en/service/regulatory-affairs/food-contact or contact our BRIEF team.

Water

Water

Synthetic (modified) phyllosilicate

Solution of a polyurethane

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Product Guide AS-G 1

Adhesives and sealants – Rheology additives (2/2)
Non-volatile
matter/activesubstance(%)

Solvent

Description

RHEOBYK-T 1010 VF

22.5

Water

Solution of a polyurethane

RHEOBYK-100

100

RHEOBYK-410

52

N-Methylpyrrolidone

Solution of a modified urea

RHEOBYK-425

50

Polypropylene glycol

Solution of an urea modified
polyurethane

RHEOBYK-430

30Isobutanol/solvent naphtha 90/10

Solution of a high molecular urea modified
medium polar polyamide

RHEOBYK-431

25

Isobutanol/monophenyl glycol
80/20

Solution of a high molecular urea
modified non polar polyamide

RHEOBYK-7405

52

Polypropylene
glycol 600

Solution of polyhydroxycarboxylic acid amides

RHEOBYK-7410 ET

40

Amide ether

Solution of a modified urea

RHEOBYK-7420 ES

40

Amide ester

Solution of a modified urea

RHEOBYK-7502

100

Micronized, modified rheologically
active amide

RHEOBYK-7503

100

Micronized, rheologically active amide

RHEOBYK-7590

100

Castor oil derivative

RHEOBYK-7600

15

RHEOBYK-7650100Polyurethane

RHEOBYK-7670

100

Polyurethane

RHEOBYK-7690

100

Polyurethane

VOC-freeUrea base

Synergist

Synthetic clay

Polyure­thane baseOrganoclay

Mixed mineral clay

Hydrophilic clay

Castor oil base

Amide waxes

Acrylate base

Rheology additive properties
Silane terminated polymers

Acrylate

Epoxy

Polyurethane

100 %/solvent
systems

Polyurethane

VAE

Aqueoussystems

Acrylate

Product* For detailed information please check https://www.byk.com/en/service/regulatory-affairs/food-contact or contact our BRIEF team.

Mixture of castor oil derivative and amide wax

Water

Solution of a polyurethaneFocus productfor food contact
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Product Guide AS-G 1

Adhesives and sealants – Surface additives
Solvent

BYK-307
BYK-310

Description

Silicone-free

Silicone

Surface
additiveproperties
Silane terminatedpolymers

Acrylate

Epoxy

Polyurethane

100 %/solvent systems

Polyurethane

VAE

Aqueous systems

Acrylate

Product

Polyether modified polydimethylsiloxane
XyleneSolution of a polyester modified polydimethylsiloxane

BYK-333

Polyether modified polydimethylsiloxane

BYK-348

Polyether modified siloxane

BYK-349

Polyether modified siloxane

BYK-378

Polyether modified dimethylpolysiloxane

BYK-3400

Combination of surface active substances

BYK-3410

Solution of sulfosuccinate

BYK-3450

Polyether modified siloxane

BYK-3451

Polyether modified siloxane

BYK-3455

Polyether modified siloxane

BYK-DYNWET 800

Alcohol alkoxylates

BYK-DYNWET 810

Alcohol alkoxylates* For detailed information please check https://www.byk.com/en/service/regulatory-affairs/food-contact or contact our BRIEF team.

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Product Guide AS-G 1

Adhesives and sealants – Specialties
Non-volatile
matter/activesubstance(%)

SolventDescription

AQUACER 527

35

Water

Non-ionic aqueous emulsion based on a modified
ethylenevinyl-acetate (EVA) copolymer wax

AQUACER 531

45Water

Non-ionic emulsion based on a modified polyethylene wax

AQUACER 1031

40Water

Non-ionic emulsion based on an oxidized LD polyethylene wax

AQUACER 1040

38

Water

Non-ionic/anionic primary polyethylene dispersion

AQUACER 1063

40Water

Non-ionic/anionic primary polyethylene dispersion

BYK-2616> 98

BYK-4509

80

Methoxypropanol

Solution of polyester alkyl ammonium salt

BYK-4510

80

Methoxypropanol

Solution of a hydroxy functional copolymer with acidic groups

BYK-451140

Methoxypropyl acetate

Solution of a copolymer with functional groups

BYK-4512

60

Methoxypropyl acetate

Solution of aminofunctional polyether

VOC-freeWater scavenger

Extending opentime

Compa­tibilizer

Anti-blocking

Adhesion promoter

Hotmelt Specialties properties
systems
Silane terminated polymers

Acrylate

Epoxy

Polyurethane

100 %/solvent
systems

Polyurethane

VAE

Aqueoussystems

Acrylate

Product

Combination of a specially prepared finely dispersed calciumoxide and a stabilizing wetting agent

BYK-C 8000

Solution of modified polyether

BYK-C 8002

Solution of a copolymer with filler affinic groups

BYKETOL-PC90

Water

Formulation of modified urea

BYK-P 9908

Solution of an acrylate copolymer

BYK-P 9909

Solution of an ammonium salt of an acrylic acid copolymer

HORDAMER PE 02

40* For detailed information please check https://www.byk.com/en/service/regulatory-affairs/food-contact or contact our BRIEF team.

Water

Anionic primary polyethylene dispersion

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Product Guide AS-G 1

Adhesives and sealants – Wetting and dispersing additives (1/2)

ANTI-TERRA-250

4641

BYK-154
BYK-9076

38

BYK-P 105

Non-volatile
matter/Activesubstance(%)

Solvent

Description

70

Water

Solution of an alkylolammonium salt of a high molecularweight acidic polymer

42

Water

Solution of an ammonium salt of an acrylate copolymer

Amine value (mg KOH/g)

Acid value (mg KOH/g)

VOC-freePolyacrylates/SMA-based

Phosphoric-/carboxylic-acid esters

Hyperbranched polyamines

Fatty acid

Wetting and dispersing additive
properties

Silane terminated polymers

Acrylate

Epoxy

Polyurethane

100 %/solvent
systems

Polyurethane

VAE

Aqueoussystems

Acrylate

Product

96

Alkylammonium salt of a high molecular weightcopolymer

365

> 97

Lower molecular weight unsaturated polycarboxylic
acid polymer

BYK-W 940

15050

Solution of an unsaturated polycarboxylic acidpolymer with a polysiloxane copolymer

BYK-W 961

6060100

Solution of an alkylammonium salt of apolycarboxylic acid

BYK-W 966

261952BYK-W 969

303040

Solution of a hydroxy functional alkylammonium salt ofan acidic copolymer

BYK-W 980

403080

Solution of a salt of unsaturated polyamine amides andlower molecular weight acidic polyesters

10Solution of an acidic polyester

52

Solution of a copolymer with acidic groups

BYK-W 985
BYK-W 9967144* For detailed information please check https://www.byk.com/en/service/regulatory-affairs/food-contact or contact our BRIEF team.

Hydrocarbons

Solution of a salt of unsaturated polyamine amides andacidic polyesters

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Product Guide AS-G 1

Adhesives and sealants – Wetting and dispersing additives (2/2)
Non-volatile
matter/Activesubstance(%)

Solvent

Description

Amine value (mg KOH/g)

Acid value (mg KOH/g)

VOC-freePolyacrylates/SMA-based

Phosphoric-/carboxylic-acid esters

Hyperbranched polyamines

Fatty acid

Wetting and dispersing additive
properties

Silane terminated polymers

Acrylate

Epoxy

Polyurethane

100 %/solvent
systems

Polyurethane

VAE

Aqueoussystems

Acrylate

Product

BYK-W 9010

129100

Phosphoric acid ester

BYK-W 9011

65100

Copolymer with acidic groups

DISPERBYK-118

3680

Methoxypropyl acetate

Solution of polymeric phosphoric acid ester

DISPERBYK-190

1040

Water

Aqueous solution of a polyether-modified styrene maleic
anhydride copolymer

DISPERBYK-191

3020

DISPERBYK-199

98

Modified polyacrylate

40

Water

Solution of modified styrene maleic acid copolymer

40

Water

Solution of modified styrene maleic acid copolymer

DISPERBYK-2080

30

Water

Solution of modified styrene maleic acid copolymer

DISPERBYK-2152> 99

High molecular polyester

48

100

Polyglycol polyester modified polyalkylene imine

35

100

Polymer with pigment affinic groups

DISPERBYK-2015

10

DISPERBYK-2155
DISPERBYK-2157<7DISPERPLAST-1142

85

Polar acidic ester of long chain alcohols

DISPERPLAST-1148

70

Polymeric wetting and dispersing agent

DISPERPLAST-I

58

11* For detailed information please check https://www.byk.com/en/service/regulatory-affairs/food-contact or contact our BRIEF team.

Solution of a partial amide of an unsaturated
polycarboxylic acid polymer

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