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Emerald Kalama Chemical Today’s toughest, highest performing adhesives, coatings, sealants, and vinyl rely on Emerald’s innovative portfolio of industrial specialties. A wide range of non-phthalate plasticizers, low-VOC coalescents, modifiers, and more deliver critical performance characteristics, such as durability and flexibility.
K-Flex | Optimized plasticizers | LANXESS
What is K-FLEX K-FLEX dibenzoate esters are non-phthalate plasticizers, modifiers, and coalescents. They are compatible with a wide range of polymers and are commonly used in adhesives, sealants, coatings, paints, flooring, wall coverings, synthetic leather, and personal care.
Specialty Chemical and Fine Ingredient Distributor - Palmer
K-FLEX 500 is a very cost-efficient plasticizer that brings value to applications such as waterborne adhesives, hot melt adhesives, and latex caulks. As a high solvating plasticizer, K-FLEX 500 offers excellent compatibility with polymers such as PVC or polyvinyl acetate, resulting in an impressive balance of performance and economy.
LANXESS completes acquisition of Emerald Kalama Chemical
One important addition to the new LANXESS portfolio is the K-Flex range of non-phthalate plasticizers and coalescents for adhesives, coatings, sealants and vinyl applications. K-Flex plasticizers optimize production processes and end product properties.
K-Flex Plasticisers - Euram Chemicals
KFLEX plasticizers, coalescents, and modifiers are optimized for excellent value, performance, compatibility, and economy in a wide range of applications. They are non-phthalate, low-VOC, and have positive attributes from a product health, safety, and environmental perspective compared to many other options.
- What are K-flex® dibenzoate esters?
- K-FLEX® dibenzoate esters are non-phthalate plasticizers, modifiers, and coalescents. They are compatible with a wide range of polymers and are commonly used in adhesives, sealants, coatings, paints, flooring, wall coverings, synthetic leather, and personal care.
- Are K-flex plasticizers phthalate-free?
- are an excellent phthalate-free solution for formulators looking to satisfy both legislative requirements and consumer demand. K-FLEX plasticizers offer equal or superior performance over other recognized plasticizers and coalescents in a wide range of applications including adhesives, caulks, sealants, coatings, and vinyl/plastisol applications.
- Are K-flex® plasticizers a good choice?
- QUALITY PERFORMS. K-FLEX® plasticizers and coalescents are known for their excellent value and balance of performance properties. They are non-phthalate, low in VOCs, and have positive attributes from a product safety and health perspective compared to other choices.
- What is a blend of K-flex® plasticizers?
- Blends of K-FLEX® plasticizers with general purpose-type plasticizers – or with other specialty plasticizers such as adipates and citrates – are often used to take advan-tage of the exceptional properties of the K-FLEX® plasticizers.
- Is K flex 850s label-free?
- In Europe K-FLEX® 850S is label-free. * K-FLEX® 975P may be used as a plasticizer at a level not to exceed 20% in an adhesive under 21 CFR 176.170 and 21 CFR 176.180, provided the adhesive is separated from the food by a functional barrier, or is limited to contact with food so as not to exceed trace amounts at seams and edges.
- Can K-flex® DP plasticizers be used in food packaging?
- No values were provided for the individual dibenzoates. K-FLEX® DP Plasticizers can be safely used as plasticizers in food packaging adhesives; in paper and paper coatings in contact with dry foods; and/or, in certain instances in paper and paperboard coatings in contact with aqueous and fatty foods.
