Evaluated Alternative Alternative to 2- ethylhexanoic acid in a range of applications Versatic™ Acid 10, a hazardless product, can replace 2-ethylhexanoic acid for use in paints, polyurethane foams, PVC plastics and more. More generally, it can be used as such, as an intermediate for organic derivatives, as a metallic salt and as an ammonium salt.
Evaluated Alternative MS SCREEN BOND HD - high strength adhesive Polymer based adhesive with a very high green strength. For bonding windscreens to heavy duty vehicles. Crash tested according to FMVSS212. Free of isocyanates, PVC and solvents.
Evaluated Alternative Multi Lock Medium/Strong - anaerobic adhesive Multi Lock is a Green World classified anaerobic adhesive. Replace your anaerobic adhesives for thread locking, pipe and flange sealing, and cylindrical fastening, and reduce the number of adhesives in the workshop. Replaces four of your most commonly used adhesives.
Evaluated Alternative CA Green - Green World classified adhesive Green World CA adhesive is a transparent, odorless and fast curing adhesive without hazard symbols with minimal environment and health risks.
Evaluated Alternative CBM Process: an alternative for chromic acid etching in plating of plastics The Cuptronic CBM Process is a new and better adhesion promotion method to prepare plastic parts for metallization. It completely replaces chromic acid etching, making the process safe and environmentally friendly, while also allowing a broader choice of plastics.
Evaluated Alternative Glacial Acrylic Acid Bio replacement for propylene-based glacial acrylic acid for polymers, acrylates, resins, plastics, fibers, paints, coatings, adhesives, elastomers and others.
Evaluated Alternative Dry Adhesive Technology ShearGrip® RS102 is a nanofiber-based dry adhesive coated on a release-treated non-woven carrier for transfer applications. After transferring to an appropriate face stock, the dry adhesive shows excellent adhesion to many surfaces in shear, and can be easily applied, adjusted, and repositioned with long adhesion lifetime and clean, damage-free removal. Dry adhesive transfers well to many face stocks, particularly finished paper and polyester, with low pressure lamination at ambient temperature. ShearGrip® is suitable for a wide range of market segments including consumer/industrial goods, film/label, packaging, transportation and electronics.
Evaluated Alternative Bio-based 5-HMF as formaldehyde substitute in UF, MF and PF resins Bio-based 5-HMF has the potential as economically and ecologically interesting formaldehyde substitute in UF, MF and PF resins
Evaluated Alternative Highly Effective Chrome-free Corrosion Inhibitor for Coatings Using our patented and award-winning technology, Hexigone produces safer and smarter, corrosion inhibiting pigment which answers the industry’s search for a functional, highly effective and versatile additive to replace and exceed the performance of hexavalent chromate. Given REACH legislation banning the use of hexavalent chromate within the UK, Hexigone aims to replace toxic chemicals used in the anti-corrosion market with our disruptive micro/nano reservoir technologies, creating ‘smart’ coatings. Our additives will enable coatings to protect for longer in an intelligent manner, increasing the lifetime cycle of the end product, reducing the drain on primary resources.
Evaluated Alternative Natural, Eco-friendly & Sustainable Dyeing Natural Dyeing of Fibres, Yarns & Fabrics and creating Garments using styles like Batik, Shibori, Weaving, Embroidery, etc.