Finishing Additives & Treatments

StarPel™ FC 2653 is an eco-friendly and long-lasting oil and water repellent designed for use on polyester, cotton, nylon fabrics, and nonwovens. This product is compatible with the majority of finishing products typically employed in pad finishing processes. It has good durability for apparel-type goods.

Stanfax 234 LCP is a specially formulated low-cloud-point sodium lauryl sulfate suitable for use in the healthcare, cleaning, textile, and emulsion polymerization industries. It is manufactured at our Dalton, GA, facility using Tiarco-RST’s quality assurance process, with continual improvement as its goal.

MITI-WITE B-1 stands for chemically purified white barite. It undergoes a proprietary chemical process to elevate the purity of natural barium sulfate ore. Available in various particle sizes, they boast high brightness, high specific gravity, very low solubility, and exceptional chemical inertness. This high-purity barite product proves advantageous across a wide range of application areas.

MATTING AGENT SJH 3 is an organic wax-treated, gel-type silica matting agent with a medium particle size. It is highly transparent and suitable for various topcoats, particularly industrial topcoats. This agent offers excellent abrasion and scratch resistance, making it ideal for enhancing the durability of coatings. It is easy to handle, dispersible, and functions as a flattener to achieve a matte finish.

HARCROS T-SOFT® L-60 is in liquid form and falls under the category of linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acid (LABSA). It is used in fabric washing processes, specifically in commercial laundry applications within the HI and I care market.

PARAGUM 600 is an APEO-free cross-linked polymer dispersion that is water-thin and soluble in alkalis. It is primarily used in textiles manufacturing to create high-efficiency thickeners by neutralizing it with alkalis like ammonia or caustic. This product functions as a rheology modifier and thickener. It also serves as a thickener in cleaning ingredients, cosmetics, and various industrial additives.

DISSOLVINE® M-X is comprised of white granules and is a high-purity, versatile, and readily biodegradable chelate. These free-flowing granules are highly suitable for replacing phosphorus-containing builders in dishwashing detergents. It also serves as an effective metal carrier, a stabilizer for process baths, and for neutralizing trace impurities. It is readily biodegradable, non-hazardous, and compliant with ecolabel standards.

FR CROS 484 is modified ammonium polyphosphate. Appearance: fine, white powder. It is a long-chain ammonium polyphosphate, phase II. This fine white powder is used as a catalyst for solvent- and water-based intumescent coatings, as well as for flame-retardant coatings for textiles that need good char formation. It has very low solubility in water and is insoluble in organic solvents.

STPP POLYPRAY™ LDA GR is a hygroscopic white granular substance and a versatile compound used as a sequestrant, dispersant, and pH buffer agent in applications such as detergent solutions and powder detergents. It has a risk of caking. It is a GMO-free product.

GLYCERINE 99.7% KOSHER EP is a member of the triols and polyols chemical family, is primarily composed of Glycerin. This glycerine product is well-suited for various applications in the healthcare & pharma sector, particularly in pharmaceutical manufacturing, specifically for other pharmaceutical manufacturing applications. It serves as an essential base fluid, glidant, and lubricant for pharmaceutical formulations.

ESTECARE-12 AT FLAKE - DYNA is a classical emulsifier for creams and lotions. It has many uses, such as as a surfactant in detergent formulations, both industrial and domestic. These are also used as cleaning agents, scouring agents, wetting agents, dispersants, or emulsifiers in textile formulations. It is also used as an emulsifier and solubilizer in cosmetics and health care formulations.

THETAPEL™ AM-5011 available in liquid form, serves as a key component in construction chemicals, particularly in mortar and gypsum additives, under Industrial Additives & Materials. It finds application in concrete admixtures, grouts, and mortar, offering excellent oil repellency, with additional labeling claims for low VOC content.

Harcros T-Det® EPO 64 is an anhydrous, liquid nonionic surface-active agent produced by the reaction of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide.

FLEXISURF™ EHDP is salt-free and versatile, is utilized in various applications, such as oilfields and textile manufacturing. It serves diverse needs, including auto care, surface care, industrial cleaning, and maintenance of vehicles and machinery in both home and institutional/industrial settings.

FLEXICLEAN™ SS-100 is an aqueous emulsion designed to provide high gloss to various surfaces, including leather, rubber, vinyl, wood, and stone. It contains a reactive siloxane that enhances durability compared to typical silicone emulsions. It also offers lubricity and mold release properties, making it suitable for applications like tire dressing and enhancing the appearance of auto interiors.