tolerance Product programme AUTOPOON Blends based on cationic surfactants, suitable to impart water-repellent effects to hard surfaces Product programme CONTRASPUM Defoamers based on different ingredients like silicones, mineral oil, nonionic surfactants etc. Product programme FLEROGUM Soaps (anionic surfactants) based on different natural oils Product programme [...] ic properties. The focus is on multifunctionality and sustainability. The amino acid-based surfactants of the ZETESECO HS range, for example, show outstanding hydrotropic performance combined with emulsifying or odour-inhibiting effects – all in molecules based on natural building blocks. AMPHOTENSID Amphoteric surfactants with versatile application [...] shampoos and spray extraction based on SYNTRAN ® are recommended for all conventional methods and machines used in the domestic sector. Shampoo residues and the encapsulated dirt can be easily removed by vacuuming as soon as the carpet has completely dried. Product programme Wax emulsion We offer a range of water-based synthetic wax emulsions for coatings
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new cosmetic products fail on the market. Bregaglio, a subsidiary of Zschimmer & Schwarz based in Italy, is conducting a new Consumer Neuroscience Project to test the subconscious reactions of consumers to products and ingredients. After all, neurologically based marketing offers the opportunity to increase the success rate of new products and ingredients
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synthetic esters by Zschimmer & Schwarz. Based on vicinal secondary diols, these innovative products have been specially developed for the highest technical requirements and a wide range of industrial applications. EsterTec combines excellent performance with versatility, efficiency and sustainability and is based on globally accessible standard raw materials [...] are suitable for hydraulic fluids, driveline and gear oils, compressor oils, transformer oils, metalworking fluids, drilling muds and many more. They are also next generation base stock options for future-oriented applications such as e-mobility and dielectric coolants. EsterTec: powerful, adaptable, efficient. Sustainability with a system In addition
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families for one year. The donation was initiated by Tiziana Borla, employee of Zschimmer & Schwarz Italiana based in Tricerro, Italy, who suggested the project as part of the chemical company's donation campaign. The Nuvolando Odv association, based in the province of Novara in the Piedmont region, offers a range of therapy options, including physiotherapy [...] founded”, explains Gisela Rochow, shareholder of the Zschimmer & Schwarz Group. “We are happy that our donations have a direct impact in the locations where our companies are based and that we can thus give something valuable back to society”, adds Thomas Schwarz, also shareholder of Zschimmer & Schwarz.
6130 is a modified water-based acrylic copolymer that combines two different ionic structures in the same interpenetrating polymer network (IPN). This technology allows the formulator to take advantage of a cationic acrylic without the traditional compatibility issues as it can be formulated like a conventional anionic water-based acrylate. This unusual [...] partner for harder acrylics and PUDs to improve adhesion and flexibility and to reduce the MFFT. More SYNTRAN® AC 9093 Self-crosslinking acrylic polymer SYNTRAN® AC 9093 is based on our proprietary self-crosslinking technology. This technology combines two different crosslinking mechanisms on the same polymer backbone, substantially increasing the chemical [...] inking mechanism to fully cure at room temperature while maintaining long-term shelf stability. More SYNTRAN® AC 9073 Self-crosslinking acrylic polymer SYNTRAN® AC 9073 is based on our proprietary self-crosslinking technology. This technology combines two different crosslinking mechanisms on the same polymer backbone, substantially increasing the chemical
anionic behaviour and broad compatibility with other water-based polymers. The positive properties of waxes, such as increased slip or abrasion resistance and improved water resistance, can thus be optimally utilised. ALKALI-SOLUBLE TECHNOLOGY – RESIN SOLUTIONS Our alkali-soluble polymers are based on polyacrylic and polymethacrylic acids with high ele [...] Back to Overview As a specialist in the field of aqueous polymer dispersions, Zschimmer & Schwarz develops custom-fit solutions based on anionic and cationic acrylates and polyurethanes. The innovative polymer technologies used here are individually tailored to your applications. POLYMER TECHNOLOGIES product finder SELF-CROSSLINKING TECHNOLOGY Our portfolio [...] provides excellent adhesion to various substrate types. The polymer is a matte binder and not a "liquid matting agent", meaning it can be formulated as a conventional (water-based) acrylic polymer, replacing the binder. It can be used as a single binder or in a blend with polyurethanes and has low foaming and low VOC requirements. The time- and labou
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their leather finishing business aiming to grow their market share focussed on some core technolog ies of the Group, in particular water -based synthetic polymer chemistry (Polyurethane dispersions and acrylic based polymers) supported by advanced technical service. The transaction comprehends the transfer of Lamberti/Unichem’s complete line of leather
Pigmented nail polish, base coat, top coat SYNTRAN ® allows you to develop a complete range of water-based nail products with improved performance: from a peelable base coat to a high-gloss top coat – even after immersion in water – to vividly coloured nail polishes. Our SYNTRAN ® technology is perfect for nail care because it is water-based and thus has a [...] growth under the film that strengthens the nail. Polymers / Film formers Based on our proprietary SAFE (State-of-the-art Acrylic Film-forming Emulsion) technology, we have developed a state-of-the-art emulsion that forms an acrylate film and is a valuable alternative to solvent-based nail polishes. The product is high-gloss, waterproof and sufficiently [...] adheres very well and lasts a long time. Only a single layer is needed to achieve this performance. Our base coat formulation with short drying time and a long-lasting effect can be effortlessly applied and permits an easy removal of water-based nail polish systems. Pigment dispersants Our acrylic resins are clear polymers with dispersing properties
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inks. "As a developer and manufacturer of pigment-based inkjet inks and coatings, we offer our customers around the world tailor-made solutions that deliver the best results in the decoration and finishing of a wide variety of surfaces, such as ceramic tiles, textiles, technical glass and paper-based substrates", says Bastian Rudersdorf, Global Head
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Zschimmer & Schwarz is pleased to announce the addition of the following LEXOLUBE ® products to the EU Ecolabel Lubricant Substance Classification list (LuSC-list) based on the updated 2019 criteria: LEXOLUBE® 3G-310 LEXOLUBE® 3N-310 LEXOLUBE® 3Q-310 LEXOLUBE® 4N-415 LEXOLUBE® B-109 LEXOLUBE® FG-22 HX1 LEXOLUBE® CLG-460 LEXOLUBE® CG-3000 LEXOLUBE® CQ-3000 [...] addition of these products to the LuSC-list continues to demonstrate that Zschimmer & Schwarz is committed to providing safe and sustainable products to our global customer base,” said Doug Placek, Global Director Lubricants Division. “These additions build upon our existing certifications to further enhance the Zschimmer & Schwarz portfolio including
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The acquisition of Interpolymer Corporation adds polymer-based solutions to the Zschimmer & Schwarz business portfolio. By this acquisition, the specialty chemicals manufacturer gains access to a growing market. Lahnstein, October 2015 - In line with a clearly defined growth strategy, Zschimmer & Schwarz has acquired Interpolymer Corporation, USA. The [...] The acquisition expands the existing business portfolio of the specialty chemicals manufacturer with polymer-based solutions and adds a new division to the existing six business areas. The transaction took place as per 22 October 2015. Presence in the market to remain unchanged Interpolymer Corporation, with production sites in the US, France and China
g. an increase in skin moisture. Painted bright young woman in studio Syndet bases Although syndet bars look like traditional soap bars, their composition differs completely, and they provide different properties as well as a variety of advantages. The ZETESAP syndet bases are designed for the development of formulations which are particularly mild [...] types have a balanced composition and are suitable for almost all rinse-off applications: from shampoo bars to hand cleansing to shower products. Bases for syndet bars Zschimmer & Schwarz offers a variety of bases for syndet bars. No matter what the requirements, whether for the formulation of skin care or hair care products: our ZETESAP types are perfect [...] wide range of highly natural COSMOS-certifiable ingredients whose different foaming systems enable a perfect sensory perception. Syndets In contrast to soap, cleansing bars based on synthetic surfactants (syndets) can be adjusted to a slightly acidic or neutral pH value. This prevents the skin from swelling and preserves its acidic protection layer.
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Livorno Ferraris in the Italian province of Vercelli, Piedmont region, to purchase its own kitchen. On the initiative of Erica Roveglia, employee of Zschimmer & Schwarz Italiana based in Tricerro, Italy, the facility received 10,000 euros for this purpose. In the past, the meals for the 60 residents and 20 people in the day care centre of the old people’s [...] founded”, explains Gisela Rochow, shareholder of the Zschimmer & Schwarz Group. “We are happy that our donations have a direct impact in the locations where our companies are based and that we can thus give something valuable back to society”, adds Thomas Schwarz, also shareholder of Zschimmer & Schwarz.
tolerance Product programme AUTOPOON Blends based on cationic surfactants, suitable to impart water-repellent effects to hard surfaces Product programme CONTRASPUM Defoamers based on different ingredients like silicones, mineral oil, nonionic surfactants etc. Product programme FLEROGUM Soaps (anionic surfactants) based on different natural oils Product programme [...] water. CUBLEN ACS 402 is also compatible with active chlorine. Product programme BHMTMP The CUBLEN B series (BHMTMP) is an excellent inhibitor for both carbonate- and sulphate-based mineral deposits with high hydrothermal stability. Product programme DTPMP The CUBLEN D series (DTPMP) represents the most versatile phosphonic acid in the CUBLEN product range [...] HEDP is also available as a granular, dust-free solid with various active contents. Product programme HEMPA The CUBLEN R series (HEMPA) is an excellent dispersant for calcium-based deposits. HEMPA significantly improves the rinsing properties of washing and cleaning formulations. In highly saline systems of oilfield applications, HEMPA shows its excellent
DTPMP EDTMP HDTMP HEDP HEMPA PBTC ATMP BHMTMP DTPMP EDTMP HDTMP HEDP HEMPA PBTC BHMTMP The CUBLEN B series (BHMTMP) is an excellent inhibitor for both carbonate- and sulphate-based mineral deposits with high hydrothermal stability. BHMTMP Acids CUBLEN BTP 480 pH value < 2 Active content [%] as acid 47 CAS 34690-00-1 EC 252-156-6 BHMTMP CUBLEN B series
DTPMP EDTMP HDTMP HEDP HEMPA PBTC ATMP BHMTMP DTPMP EDTMP HDTMP HEDP HEMPA PBTC BHMTMP The CUBLEN B series (BHMTMP) is an excellent inhibitor for both carbonate- and sulphate-based mineral deposits with high hydrothermal stability. BHMTMP Acids CUBLEN BTP 480 pH value < 2 Active content [%] as acid 47 CAS 34690-00-1 EC 252-156-6 BHMTMP CUBLEN B series
applications and also a good combination partner for PUDs without impairment of the clarity of the PUDs. More SYNTRAN® AC 9093 Self-crosslinking acrylic polymer SYNTRAN® AC 9093 is based on our proprietary self-crosslinking technology. This technology combines two different crosslinking mechanisms on the same polymer backbone, substantially increasing the chemical [...] e crosslinker. The resulting coating has excellent physical properties over various substrates. More SYNTRAN® AC 9131 Self-crosslinking acrylic polymer SYNTRAN® AC 9131 is based on a self-crosslinking technology substantially increasing the chemical resistance, stain resistance and water resistance. This technology was designed for the self-crosslinking [...] penetration into porous substrates like concrete or wood. Easy to formulate, for zero-VOC formulations. More SYNTRAN® AC 4005 Cationic acrylic copolymer SYNTRAN® AC 4005 is a water-based cationic acrylic copolymer solution and a softer version of SYNTRAN® AC 4006. It is recommended for metal passivation with good adhesion and good compatibility with cationic
applications and also a good combination partner for PUDs without impairment of the clarity of the PUDs. More SYNTRAN® AC 9093 Self-crosslinking acrylic polymer SYNTRAN® AC 9093 is based on our proprietary self-crosslinking technology. This technology combines two different crosslinking mechanisms on the same polymer backbone, substantially increasing the chemical [...] e crosslinker. The resulting coating has excellent physical properties over various substrates. More SYNTRAN® AC 9131 Self-crosslinking acrylic polymer SYNTRAN® AC 9131 is based on a self-crosslinking technology substantially increasing the chemical resistance, stain resistance and water resistance. This technology was designed for the self-crosslinking [...] penetration into porous substrates like concrete or wood. Easy to formulate, for zero-VOC formulations. More SYNTRAN® AC 4005 Cationic acrylic copolymer SYNTRAN® AC 4005 is a water-based cationic acrylic copolymer solution and a softer version of SYNTRAN® AC 4006. It is recommended for metal passivation with good adhesion and good compatibility with cationic
Digital Printing Our R&D group specializes in developing high-performance inks for several applications, tailored to your needs: Ink formulation: expertise in water-based, solvent-based, organic and inorganic inks Backward chemical integration: ensuring quality and consistency from raw materials to the final product State-of-the-art facilities: multiple [...] optimize our products and develop new alkoxylates to fulfil the needs of our customers. AMINO ACID and SUGAR SURFACTANTS AMINO ACID SURFACTANTS Amino acid surfactants are based on the natural components amino acids and fatty acids (from vegetable oils). In Personal Care applications, amino acid surfactants are useful as cleansing agents (e.g. in shower [...] has discovered that sodium cocoyl glutamate is an excellent hydrotropic surfactant to clear up cloudy cleanser formulations. SUGAR SURFACTANTS Sugar surfactants are entirely based on renewable raw materials – sugars and fatty acids or fatty alcohols (from vegetable oils). Amino acid surfactants as well as sugar surfactants are becoming increasingly important
production of flexible, durable, colourfast and skin-friendly products. Our finishing aids enable perfect dyeing, lubricating and finishing. In line with customer requirements and based on decades of experience, we are constantly expanding our portfolio to meet market demands and fashion trends worldwide. At Zschimmer & Schwarz, excellence lies in every thread [...] clicks. All search results include the respective product data sheets. START dress floating in the wind INNOVATIONS ECOLUTION. THE ECOLOGICAL REVOLUTION. Sustainable, nature-based, effective: the ECOLUTION product range for pretreatment, dyeing and functional finishes combines environmental awareness with cost-effectiveness and performance. DISCOVER MORE [...] development, combining profitability and business success with environmental conservation. Download Discover our ECOLUTION range for textile auxiliaries: sustainable, natural-based products that can be used for pre-treatment, dyeing and functional finishing. Download Our latest development ZETESAL ECO-FIX shine combines perfect results with sustainability
back to overview KEY CHEMICAL REACTION TYPES Our core expertise is based on a wide range of types of chemical reactions. These enable the production of high-performance products and ingredients tailored to our customers’ specific needs – from surfactants to esters, chelating agents and polymers. With decades of experience, we ensure efficient, safe [...] synthesized by the reaction of carboxylic acids with alcohols under release of water. As starting materials, different types of carboxylic acids and alcohols can be used which are based on natural and synthetic feedstock. Esterification reaction of carboxylic acid with alcohol (Figure 6). Phosphoric acid esters can be synthesized by the reaction of phosphorus [...] Esterification reaction of phosphorus pentoxide acid with alcohol to the corresponding monoester and diester (Figure 7). SYNTHESES WITH REACTIVE PHOSPHOROUS COMPOUNDS Phosphorous-based raw materials used for the synthesis of chelating and antiscaling agents mainly include phosphorous trichloride (PCl 3 ) and phosphonic acid (H 3 PO 3 ), while phosphorous
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bring Samia finishing and pigment solutions to a broader range of clients. Samia is proud to have such a reliable and trustworthy partner in order to better serve its customer base. Mr Ciarlo will continue to manage Samia as a CEO of the company and all the financial shareholders are welcoming the new leading industrial partner Zschimmer & Schwarz. The [...] art sites located in Italy (Arzignano (VI) and Santa Croce sull’Arno, PI) and serves the leading Italian and European Tannery Companies along with an international customer base, with key geographies being, China, Vietnam, Korea, Brazil and India. Samia is globally recognized for the outstanding quality of its products and the unparalleled ability to
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Zschimmer & Schwarz, the market leader in polyamide processing has developed a new sustainable, plant-based premium fixing agent for polyamide fibres. ZETESAL ECO-FIX PA is free of any bisphenol, phenol and formaldehyde. It is vegan, eco-friendly and made of renewable raw materials. With this breakthrough development, we fulfil all ecological requirements
12.09.22
Donation amount: €14,700 The Nuvolando Odv association, based in the province of Novara in the Piedmont region, offers a wide range of therapies, such as physiotherapy, speech therapy and psychological support for children with disabilities in an outpatient rehabilitation centre. Currently, 45 children between the ages of 2 and 18 regularly attend the
LUBRICANTS High-performance lubricant base stocks and additives manufactured by Zschimmer & Schwarz ensure smooth equipment operation and efficient industrial processes all over the world. We offer a wide range of synthetic ester oils that meet the demanding requirements of industrial, automotive, marine and dielectric fluid applications. When operating [...] Hall 9 Booth 351 Exhibition website All Z&S Exhibitions Differential rear axle of the car. Rear-wheel drive truck gearbox on isolated white background DOWNLOADS SYNTHETIC ESTER BASE STOCKS AND METALWORKING ADDITIVES (en | PDF 1.21 MB) SYNTHETIC ESTERS PRODUCT PORTFOLIO EUROPE (en | PDF 0.94 MB) Visit our media centre for further information and downloads