Surface Modifiers

Deuteron® ST 125 comprises coarse plastic powders designed to create distinctive surface structures. Deuteron® ST 125 finds application in various coatings and inks. Additionally, these additives can be seamlessly combined with other surface additives, such as matting agents or waxes, offering enhanced versatility in achieving desired surface textures and effects in coatings and inks.

Deuteron® SF 707 is a micronized duromeric plastic powder crafted from PMU (polymethyl urea). Functioning as a thermoset additive, its primary role is to enhance slip and scratch resistance across various systems. It serves as an alternative to PTFE and PTFE-modified waxes, effectively improving scratch resistance and slip characteristics in diverse applications.

Deuteron® OG 8803 comprises fine PMU (polymethyl urea) particle dispersions in DPGDA. Its versatility allows usage as a scratch-resistant additive for high gloss applications or as a matting agent for high-quality finishes, depending on the addition level. Preferred applications for this product family include overprint varnishes, floor coatings (such as PVC, laminate flooring, and wood floors), and wood coatings.

Deuteron® OG 8670 consists of fine PMU (polymethyl urea) particle dispersions in water. These dispersions are well-suited for a broad range of water-borne systems. Preferred applications for the Deuteron® OG 8670 include inks, wood coatings, can coatings, and metal coatings.

Deuteron® UV RM15 features specialized wax compounds within acrylic monomers specifically tailored as matting additives for 100% UV-curable systems. These additives are formulated using specialized raw materials and a unique production process, enabling effective matting of challenging-to-matte 100% UV curing systems.

Deuteron® MM 100 consists of finely dispersed PMU (polymethyl urea) particles within DPGDA (propylene glycol diacrylate). Specifically crafted as matting agents, these preparations cater especially to thin-layer UV-curable coatings and inks. The appearance of this product manifests as a grayish dispersion, offering a unique solution for desired surface finishes in UV-curable applications.

Deuteron® WD A is a dispersion of micronized amide wax in water, free from additives. It's designed to offer an excellent velvet surface feel, improved sanding properties, and grain enhancement (anfeuerung). This easy-to-use liquid is suitable for auto dosage units and is formulated without dispersing additives, emulsifiers, or defoamers, ensuring high compatibility without negatively impacting coating performance.

Deuteron® WAX PP2 is a micronized modified polypropylene wax with well-balanced properties and an attractive economic profile. It's a versatile product suitable for various applications such as solvent-based, water-based, 100% systems (like UV curable), and powder coatings. This wax provides an elegant surface feel, good matting, and excellent mechanical stability. When used with silica, it enhances the polishing resistance and settling properties of heavy materials. In powder coatings, Deuteron® WAX PP2 contributes to good degassing properties.

Deuteron® ST-L as a texturing agents consist of coarse duromeric plastic powders crafted from PMU (polymethyl urea). These agents are designed to serve as texture and structuring agents, facilitating functional, haptic, and decorative effects in various applications. Operating as thermoset structuring agents, they are offered in five distinct particle sizes, providing versatility in achieving specific textural attributes and catering to diverse application needs.

Deuteron® ST-S as a texturing agent are coarse duromeric plastic powders formulated from PMU (polymethylurea). These agents serve as texture and structuring agents, facilitating functional, haptic, and decorative effects across various applications. As thermoset structuring agents, they are provided in five different particle sizes, allowing for versatility in achieving specific textural characteristics to meet diverse application requirements.

Deuteron® MM 684 is a matting agent formulated by combining organic duromeric PMU powder (polymethyl urea) with inorganic materials. It's specifically designed for use as a matting agent in coil coating systems and pigmented systems. Notably, it's wax-free and suitable for application in both aqueous and solvent-based DIY lacquers.

Deuteron® Wax A is a micronized amide wax known for delivering an excellent velvet surface feel and enhancing grain (anfeuerung). This versatile product is applicable across various mediums, such as solvent-based, water-based, 100% systems (e.g., UV-curable), and powder coatings. It comprises micronized polyamide wax, offering universal utility in diverse coating systems.

Deuteron® MM 680 is a synergistic compound comprising organic Deuteron® PMU powder (polymethyl urea) combined with inorganic materials. Tailored as a matting agent specifically for solvent-borne 2-pack PU topcoats, Deuteron® MM 680 stands out for its wax-free formulation. Its appearance is characterized by a fine white powder, offering a specialized solution for achieving desired surface finishes in solvent-borne polyurethane top coats.

Deuteron® UV RM17 incorporates fine particles of inorganic substances to introduce supplementary particle-based matting effects, especially effective in thin-layer applications. These additives are dispersions in reactive thinners, comprising a blend of waxes along with organic and inorganic matting components, specifically formulated for use in 100% UV systems.

Deuteron® PMH F is a micronized deuteron plastic powder composed of PMU (polymethyl urea). It exhibits a minimal impact on viscosity and is specifically designed as a complementary agent to enhance the polishing and burnishing resistance of SiO₂. This product is supplied in powder form, facilitating its application in various processes.