At SpecialChem, we are proud to provide a free ingredient database to help formulators find the right product for their paints and coatings formulations.
We have already listed 81,000+ coating ingredients, from 1,700+ suppliers across the globe, which makes our Selector a true Product Master Data, undoubtedly one of the most exhaustive chemical material database in the world.
In 2023 we noted over 2.8 Million pageviews on our Coatings Ingredients platform with over 1.5 Million visits. To create the list of most popular materials, we crunched the data about the type of products our visitors were looking for and how these trends changed from last year.
To make this TOP easier, we split it into 4 categories:
Top 20 coating additives
Our top is based on product views during 2023 from over 750, 000 visitors on SpecialChem coatings ingredients platform.
- Crosslinking, coupling and curing agents
- Dispersing agents
- Rheology modifiers +1
- Wetting agents +1
- Biocides -2
- Fillers, Fibers
- Surface modifiers
- Defoamers, Anti-foaming agents
- Solvents
- Flow, Levelling agents +1
- Catalysts, Accelerators -1
- Scratch, scrub, mar resistance agents
- Adhesion promoters, Bonding agents +1
- Corrosion inhibitors +2
- Waxes -2
- Emulsifiers -1
- Anti-blocking agents +1
- Light stabilizers, UV Absorbers +7
- Abrasion resistance agents +2
- Film forming, coalescing agents -3
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Back to industry selectionTop 15 coating pigments
Our top is based on product views during 2023 from over 750, 000 visitors on SpecialChem coatings ingredients platform.
- Organic pigments
- Carbon Black
- Titanium Dioxide
- Inorganic Pigments
- Preparations +2
- Pigment Dispersions -1
- Metallic Pigments - Flakes -1
- Pearlescent Pigments
- Anti-corrosives
- Iridescent Pigments - Interferences
- Opacifiers - Hiding Agents
- Fluorescent Whitening Agents
- Extenders +1
- Matting agents -1
- Luminescent / Phosphorescent Agents
Top 10 coating monomers
Our top is based on product views during 2023 from over 750, 000 visitors on SpecialChem coatings ingredients platform.
- Polyols +1
- Acrylates, Methacrylates monomers -1
- Isocyanates
- Acrylates, Methacrylates oligomers
- Diols
- Vinylics
- Diacids
- Diamines +3
- Triols
- Monoacids +4
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Top 20 coating resins
Our top is based on product views during 2023 from over 750, 000 visitors on SpecialChem coatings ingredients platform.
- Acrylics and Acrylic copolymers
- Polyurethanes (PU)
- Epoxies
- Alkyd resins
- Polyesters +1
- Vinyls -1
- Silicones, Silazanes +1
- Natural resins -1
- Amino resins
- Hydrocarbon resins
- Ethylene Co-terpolymers, solids (EVA, EMA) +1
- Polyamides (PA) -1
- Styrenes +2
- Polyolefins
- Sol-Gel resins +1
- Phenol formaldehydes +1
- Fluoropolymers -4
- Maleic resins +1
- Silicates -1
- Polybutadienes
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