About Wacker

Founded in 1914 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, Wacker is one of the world’s most research-intensive chemical companies. Their coating ingredients offer high opacity, binding power, high transparency, flexibility at low temperatures, and stain resistance in final products. Wacker aims to achieve a sustainable society governed by 3 principles designed to promote the balance between ecological, social, and economic factors. To reach net zero emissions the company is expanding its portfolio, particularly of sustainable products and decarbonized production. Their coating ingredients comply with US FDA, TSCA, and REACH regulations. Wacker’s product portfolio comprises of resins like acrylic copolymers, ethylene co-terpolymers, silicones, silazanes, silicates, vinyls, additives like thickeners, water repellents, adhesion promoters, flow agents, surface modifiers, acrylate/methacrylate oligomers, and silicone-based monomers.

ELASTOSIL® N 2076

ELASTOSIL® N 2076 by Wacker is a flowable, one-part RTV-1 silicone rubber. It is electrically insulating, UV and weathering-resistant and suitable for a service temperature range of -50°C to +180°C. When exposed to air moisture it cures at room temperature to yield a permanently flexible silicone rubber with good heat resistance and excellent flame retardant properties.<br> <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li> It can be continuously exposed to varying climatic conditions, sunlight, and temperatures up to 180°C (356°F) without any damage.</li> <li> It exhibits a medium viscosity level and produces alcohol as a by-product of curing.</li> <li> It possesses medium hardness and a high limiting oxygen index (LOI). </li> <li> ELASTOSIL® N 2076 is specifically designed for the protective coating of electrical coils.</li> <li>It meets the requirements of DIN EN 45545-2 for Hazard Level HL1 and HL2 (as per requirement set R22), and for Hazard Level HL1, HL2 and HL3 (as per requirement set R23 and R24), respectively.</li></ul>

Recently launched

See the product

CAVASOL® W7 M

CAVASOL® W7 M by Wacker acts as a rheology modifier. It is usually the most efficient solubilizing agent, when high water solubility is needed. It is a low cost highly water soluble amphiphillic beta-cyclodextrin derivative.<br> <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li> CAVASOL® W7 M is recommended for architectural coatings, exterior paints and coatings.</li> </ul>

See the product

CRA® 17

CRA® 17 by Wacker acts as a surface modifier. It is an extremely efficient controlled release additive for adjusting the release force of solvent-free systems. It can be used to obtain the highest release values of all CRA® modifiers.<br> <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li> It exhibits high efficiency, rapid curing and stable release characteristics.</li> <li> CRA® 17 is recommended for composite release coatings. </li> </ul>