Specialty chemicals for coatings and adhesives

With high-performance, high-purity additives for industrial and architectural coatings and low-VOC, biodegradable solvents for paints, coatings, strippers, cleaners and inks, Ascend Performance Materials has custom solutions specifically designed for the paints and coatings industry.

Common applications

• Architectural coatings
• Carbamate precursor
• Epoxy coatings
• Inks
• Isocyanate precursor
• Pigments
• Strippers and cleaners

Highlighted products

• FlexaTrac^TM-DME, a portfolio of low-VOC and biodegradable solvents used in a variety of applications.

• FlexaTram^TM-DAM-950, a high-purity grade of 1,2-diaminocyclohexane used as an epoxy curing agent.

• Hexatran^TM, a trifunctional aliphatic amine that improves workability, durability and flexibility as an epoxy curing agent and is used as a precursor to triisocyanate and carbamate.