Products By: BYK (ALTANA)

BYK (ALTANA)

BYK, a member of the ALTANA Group, develops and manufactures specialty chemical additives that optimise both the production process and the quality of finished products. With production facilities in Germany, the Netherlands, the US, and China, and a global technical service network, BYK serves customers in more than 100 countries. The additive portfolio covers wetting, dispersing, rheology control, defoaming, surface modification, and processing — providing solutions for virtually every formulation challenge in liquid and powder coating systems, printing inks, adhesive formulations, and plastic compounds.

Products List

BYK-054

Silicone-free defoamer for SB and SF systems, especially PU and epoxy coatings.

BYK-057

Silicone-free defoamer for SB and SF coatings and printing inks. Especially recommended for UV-curing inks.

BYK-094

VOC-free silicone defoamer for aqueous systems. High compatibility with excellent long-term efficiency.

BYK-1615

Silicone defoamer emulsion for aqueous coating and construction systems.

BYK-1690 SD

VOC- and silicone-free solid defoamer for minerally bound construction dry-mix systems. Optimum performance at low dosages.

BYK-306

Silicone surface additive for SB systems with strong surface tension reduction. Excellent substrate wetting, prevents cratering.

BYK-310

Silicone surface additive with polyester modification for thermal stability in baking/stoving systems.

BYK-320

Silicone surface additive with medium surface tension reduction and improved leveling. Different compatibility vs PDMS types.

BYK-330

Silicone surface additive for SB wood/furniture coatings with strong surface tension reduction.

BYK-331

Universal silicone surface additive for SF/SB/aqueous systems. Medium surface tension reduction and slip increase.

BYK-333

BYK’s most popular universal silicone surface additive. Strong surface tension reduction with wide compatibility.

BYK-337

Silicone surface additive for SB and aqueous systems with strong surface tension reduction.

BYK-340

⚠ PFAS-CONTAINING fluorosurfactant. BYK now promotes PFAS-free alternatives (e.g., BYK-3560).

BYK-345

Silicone surfactant for aqueous-only systems. Strong substrate wetting, no slip increase.

BYK-3450

BYK-3450 — BYK paint and coating additive.

BYK-348

Silicone surfactant for aqueous systems including zero-VOC formulations. Suitable for curtain coating.

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