Dow Coating Materials

Dow Coating Materials leads innovation in technologies that help advance the performance of paints and coatings. Its water-based acrylic emulsion technology revolutionized the global paint industry, and was named a historic chemical landmark by the American Chemistry Association. Dow Coating Materials offers a broad portfolio of binders, dispersants, rheology modifiers and surfactants for a wide variety of end markets.

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THE ART AND SCIENCE OF ADDITIVES FOR HIGH-PERFORMANCE PAINT

Enhanced appearance, ease of application, low VOC - Dow’s extensive additives portfolio allows customers to get the properties they desire for a premium can of paint. From rheology modifiers and thickeners that control the flow and leveling of paint to dispersants that bring compatibility and stability, our technologies offer a full range of options for enhancing paint performance while keeping an eye on costs. Experts from Dow use high throughput capabilities to screen large numbers of materials quickly across a broad array of paint formulations. This allows us to better help our customers find the right solution for their specific formulation.

Additives Applications

  • Rheology Modifiers
  • Surfactants
  • Dispersants
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Binders for Architectural Coatings

Dow Coating Materials is a world-leading source of cutting-edge innovations for architectural paints and coatings. From RHOPLEX™ VSR-50 Binder for exterior walls to EVOQUE™ 3150 Pre-Composite Polymer for exceptional hiding and TiO2 efficiency, our binder chemistries set industry standards for paint performance and formulation flexibility.

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Dow Paraloid Thermoset and Polyol Resin Product Guide

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Dow Waterborne Acrylic Resins for Maintenance and Protective Coatings

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Dow Waterborne Resins for Wood and Wood Composite Finishing

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