Dispersing & Wetting Additives

DISPERBYK® 2200 is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne and solvent-free liquid coatings, powder coatings, printing inks, and inkjet inks. It stabilizes phthalocyanine pigments and carbon blacks, ensuring enhanced dispersion and stability. This additive reduces viscosity, minimizes haze, and improves optical properties, making it suitable for wood coatings, printing inks, inkjet inks, and high-solids coatings. Available in pellet form, DISPERBYK® 2200 provides effective wetting and dispersing performance in a wide range of coating and ink applications.

DISPERBYK® 130 is a wetting and dispersing additive specifically designed to stabilize acidic carbon black pigments. Belonging to the carboxylic acids and derivatives chemical family, it functions effectively as both a wetting agent and dispersant, enhancing the dispersion and stability of pigments in coatings and other formulations.

DISPERBYK® 140 is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne coatings and pigment concentrates. It is particularly suitable for stabilizing pigments in CN and TPA systems.

DISPERBYK® 2013 is a 100% solvent-free wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne, solvent-free, and aqueous coatings, printing inks, and UV systems.

DISPERBYK® 102 is a solvent-free wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne and aqueous polar to medium-polar coating systems. It improves the color acceptance of universal colorants and inorganic pigments in base coatings.

DISPERBYK® 181 is an additive designed to enhance colorant acceptance in aqueous systems. It functions as a wetting agent and dispersant, improving flow and ensuring excellent storage stability. This APEO-free additive is ideal for waterborne coatings, providing improved color acceptance and long-term stability in coating formulations.

DISPERBYK® 180 is a solvent-free wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne, solvent-free, and aqueous coating systems, printing inks, and adhesives. It stabilizes inorganic pigments, particularly titanium dioxide.

Bermocoll® EHM200 is an associative non-ionic, water-soluble cellulose ether that enhances the rheological properties of water-based paints.

DISPERBYK® 2164 is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne coatings and pigment concentrates, offering a cost-effective alternative to DISPERBYK® 164 and DISPERBYK® 167. It is aromatic-free and enhances transparency, high color strength, and gloss. This additive reduces mill base viscosity and functions as both a wetting agent and dispersant. Ideal for coil coatings and pigment concentrates, DISPERBYK® 2164 ensures excellent performance in solventborne coatings, providing improved dispersion and stability in various industrial applications.

DISPERBYK® 111 is a solvent-free wetting and dispersing additive designed for both solvent-borne and solvent-free coatings and printing inks. It effectively stabilizes inorganic pigments, especially titanium dioxide, while significantly reducing millbase viscosity. This additive enhances the gloss and provides good steric stabilization, making it ideal for high solids and solventless coatings, as well as printing inks. DISPERBYK® 111 serves as both a dispersant and a wetting agent, improving the efficiency and performance of pigment dispersion.

Anti-Terra-U is a wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne industrial and architectural coatings, designed to stabilize inorganic pigments. It enhances high gloss and high color strength in coatings. It functions as both a wetting agent and dispersant. The product is compliant with TSCA, TSCA Exempt, DSL, and Clean Air Act certifications, including Sections 111 and 112. It is also listed under 40 CFR 61.

BYK-3455 is a fluorine-free, silicone-containing additive designed to improve substrate wetting and leveling in aqueous systems and solvent-free UV coatings.

BYK-3560 is a silicone- and fluorine-free surface additive designed to increase surface energy in aqueous, solvent-borne, UV-curable, and high-solid systems.

BYK-346 is a silicone surfactant for aqueous coatings, printing inks, and overprint varnishes. It strongly reduces surface tension, improving substrate wetting without increasing surface slip. A solution of BYK-345, it is in liquid form and functions as a surfactant in waterborne coatings and varnishes, enhancing substrate wetting.

Supersperse® 202 is a versatile wetting, dispersing, and stabilizing agent for water-reducible and emulsion systems. It is APEO-free and compatible with a range of polymers and resins, including acrylics, polyesters, latex, alkyds, and epoxies. The product functions as a stabilizer, wetting agent, and dispersant in various applications.