RHOPLEX™

Coating ingredients supplied by DKSH

RHOPLEX™ by DKSH is a brand of latex emulsions which are water-based dispersions of acrylic polymers. Commonly used for interior and exterior elastomeric roof coatings.

Key benefits of RHOPLEX™ brand include:

Can be formulated into concrete sealers
Good adhesion and durability
Excellent film formation and improved gloss
Flexibility and dirt pick-up resistance
Water and chemical resistance

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RHOPLEX™ WL-91

by DKSH

RHOPLEX™ WL-91 distributed by DKSH is a thermoplastic acrylic-styrene copolymer. It shows high gloss and good stability when formulated with anti-corrosive pigments. <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li> It provides comparable performance yet lower cost than most aqueous acrylic-urethane systems.</li> <li>It has self-thickening property, sometimes eliminates the need for additional rheology modifiers.</li> <li>It is recommended for use in fast-drying metal primers and direct-to-metal (DTM) finishes over untreated and treated metals with oil and good film toughness.</li> <li> It facilitates easy formulation of coatings with an attractive appearance, freeze-thaw stability, excellent chemical-, corrosion and solvent resistance, hardness and adhesion.</li> <li> It is designed for waterborne clear and pigmented industrial coatings & finishes for metal, concrete, plastic and wood substrates.</li> <li> It is suitable for both ambient and forced dry industrial primers and lacquers.</li> <li> RHOPLEX™ WL-91 is available exclusively for the North America region.</li></ul>

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RHOPLEX™ EC-2848

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RHOPLEX™ EC-2848 by DKSH is a 100% acrylic polymer emulsion. It provides an excellent balance of elongation, tensile strength and dirt-pickup resistance over a wide temperature range. It allows coatings to bridge dimensionally unstable cracks without rupturing. Coatings based on it retain an attractive appearance as they age. <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>It also offers an outstanding balance of toughness and elasticity at both low and high temperatures.</li> <li>It exhibits very good exterior durability and maintains an attractive appearance.</li> <li>It is internally plasticized, permanently flexible and eliminates the need for an external plasticizer.</li> <li>It permits water vapor in a substrate to escape and controls moisture buildup in walls.</li> <li>It shows ultraviolet resistance and enhances chalk resistance and tint retention.</li> <li> It is designed for elastomeric coatings.</li> <li> It is waterborne and offers simple handling and cleaning.</li> <li> RHOPLEX™ EC-2848 is available exclusively for the North America region.</li></ul>

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RHOPLEX™ EI-5000

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RHOPLEX™ EI-5000 distributed by DKSH is 100% acrylic polymer emulsion that is designed for use as a binder. It is an excellent choice for use in exterior insulation and finish systems (EIFS) with drainage systems due to its excellent resistance to bulk water intrusion. It allows the passage of water vapor, and its adhesion to a variety of construction substrates. <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li> It offers early grab property which allows expanded polystyrene (EPS) adhered with a WRB to be rasped in few hours, depending on ambient conditions.</li> <li>It provides buttery consistency for easy trowel ability of formulated material, good elongation and crack bridging.</li> <li> It is used for non-cementitious, trowel-applied water-resistive barriers (WRBs) and coatings.</li> <li>RHOPLEX™ EI-5000 is available exclusively for the North America region.</li></ul>

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RHOPLEX™ AC-1034

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RHOPLEX™ AC-1034 distributed by DKSH is a styrenated acrylic copolymer. It has a distinct composition that imparts excellent water resistance as well as a good degree of flexibility to industrial coatings. <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li> It offers very good compatibility with high levels of waxes and fillers.</li> <li> It can also be used as a clear primer or sealer coat.</li> <li> RHOPLEX™ AC-1034 is available exclusively for the North America region.</li> </ul>

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RHOPLEX™ EC-2885

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RHOPLEX™ EC-2885 distributed by DKSH is a high performing, acrylic latex polymer. It offers improved toughness, high tensile strength, elongation, hail resistance and roof traffic protection while maintaining excellent elastomeric properties. <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>It exhibits excellent adhesion to polyurethane foam and a variety of other construction and roofing substrates and can exceed the expected tensile strength of typical acrylic roof coatings.</li> <li>It provides high solar reflectivity, low toxicity & odor, excellent durability, low temperature flexibility and dirt pickup- & UV light resistance.</li> <li>It can be easily applied and cleaned simply with water.</li> <li>RHOPLEX™ EC-2885 is recommended for elastomeric roof coatings.</li> <li>It is available exclusively for the North America region.</li></ul>

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RHOPLEX™ CS-4000

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RHOPLEX™ CS-4000 distributed by DKSH is a 100% acrylic polymer emulsion. It is a thermoplastic, water-resistant binder with excellent resistance to water blushing (water whitening). It shows a great balance of early block resistance and low coalescent demand. <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>It offers low water pickup, good exterior weatherability and reduced water vapor permeability.</li> <li>It is suitable for coatings for cementitious and other non-resilient surfaces.</li> <li>It is used in primers, floor finishing and pigmented masonry-, deck- and clear coatings.</li> <li>RHOPLEX™ CS-4000 is available exclusively for the North America region.</li></ul>

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RHOPLEX™ AC-261LF

by DKSH

RHOPLEX™ AC-261LF distributed by DKSH is an all-acrylic emulsion polymer. It exhibits adhesion and abrasion resistance. It is used for latex floor paints. It is also suitable for quality exterior semi-gloss trim paints. <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li> RHOPLEX™ AC-261LF is available exclusively for the North America region.</li> </ul>

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RHOPLEX™ EC-2020

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RHOPLEX™ EC-2020 distributed by DKSH is an all-acrylic polymer emulsion. It offers excellent flexibility and reliable asphalt bleed resistance. It shows strong adhesion to common roofing materials, including polyurethane foam, metal and concrete. <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>It provides a barrier to ultraviolet light, which rapidly degrades the surface of asphaltic materials.</li> <li>It exhibits high solar reflectivity which reduces surface temperatures, helping prolong life and reduce energy costs.</li> <li>It resists dirt accumulation and can clean up easily with soap and water.</li> <li>It can be applied by spray, brush or roller method.</li> <li> It can be formulated to meet ASTM D6083 TYPE I and TYPE II standards.</li> <li> It is designed for use in elastomeric roof coatings.</li> <li> RHOPLEX™ EC-2020 is available exclusively for the North America region.</li></ul>

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RHOPLEX™ EC-2540

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RHOPLEX™ EC-2540 distributed by DKSH is an all-acrylic polymer emulsion. It acts as a barrier to ultraviolet light which rapidly degrades the surface of materials. It provides excellent flexibility while resisting damage due to asphalt staining and dirt pickup. It allows formulations with less than 50g/l volatile organic compounds (VOC). <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>It shows outstanding adhesion when applied over various substrates, including built-up asphalt, modified bitumen, metal, concrete and others.</li> <li>It significantly reduces surface temperature which can help to lower cooling bills.</li> <li>It can be applied by spray, brush or roller method.</li> <li>It is user-friendly as it allows soap and water clean up.</li> <li> It is an excellent choice for use over asphaltic substrates, providing an environmentally friendly water-based alternative to solvent-based aluminized asphalt roof coatings.</li> <li> It is designed for use in white protective coatings to extend the life of existing roofs. </li> <li> RHOPLEX™ EC-2540 is available exclusively for the North America region.</li></ul>

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RHOPLEX™ EC-1791

by DKSH

RHOPLEX™ EC-1791 distributed by DKSH is an 100% acrylic emulsion polymer. It exhibits outstanding adhesion to wide range of substrates and good water ponding resistance. It is suitable for elastomeric roof and wall coatings. RHOPLEX™ EC-1791 is available exclusively for the North America region.