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WACKER POLYMER SYSTEMS is one of the two joint ventures formed by the two leaders in the field of redispersible powders and dispersions based on vinyl acetate/ethylene copolymers, Wacker-Chemie GmbH (Munich, Germany) and Air Products and Chemicals (Allentown, PA, USA).

WACKER POLYMER SYSTEMS produces and sells a diverse range of binders for the building materials and for the paint and coatings industries. Our innovative products continually expand the numerous application possibilities, and stimulate the implementation of pioneering production technologies - even in other sectors.

WACKER POLYMER SYSTEMS represents the following product lines: VINNAPAS® redispersible powders, VINNAPAS® solid resins, PIOLOFORM® B, VINNOL® surface-coating resins, and VINNAPAS® dispersions.

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Product	CT	Description
Vinnapas® LL 5050		"Improves adhesion, flexural strength, plasticity, abrasion resistance and workability of modified compounds. Exhibits high thixotropy. Selected applications - Ceramic Tile, E.I.F.S., Troweling Compounds, Plasters."
Vinnapas® RE 5010 N		"Enhances the adhesion, flexural strength, plasticity, abrasion resistance and workability of modified compounds without appreciably affecting flow, thixotropy or water retention. Selected applications - Tile Mortars, Flooring Compounds, Stucco, Joint Fillers and Gypsum-based products."
Vinnapas® RE 5011 L		"Useful for the preparation of self-leveling flooring compounds and screeds; results in extremely smooth surfaces, which are free of craters. Improves adhesion, flexural strength, abrasion resistance and water retention, and, in the case of self-leveling floor smoothing compounds, flow. Selected applications - Construction Adhesives, Troweling Compounds, Repair Mortars and Gypsum-based products."
Vinnapas® RE 5012 T		"Improves adhesion, flexural strength, plasticity, abrasion resistance and workability of modified compounds. Exhibits high thixotropy. Selected applications - Ceramic Tile, E.I.F.S., Troweling Compounds, Plasters."
Vinnapas® RE 5028 N		"Improves adhesion, flexural strength, plasticity, abrasion resistance and workability of modified compounds such as construction adhesives, troweling compounds and finishing plasters. Free of solvents, plasticizers and film-forming aids. Selected applications - Ceramic Tile, E.I.F.S., Self-Leveling Compounds, Troweling Compounds, Plasters, Joint Fillers and Gypsum-based products."
Vinnapas® RE 5044 N		"Relatively high ethylene content makes this resin soft and flexible. Enhances adhesion without appreciably affecting flow, thixotropy or water retention. Selected applications - Ceramic Tile, E.I.F.S., Self-Leveling Compounds, Troweling Compounds, Repair Mortars and Gypsum-based products."
Vinnapas® RE 525 Z		"Especially recommended for blending with inorganic binders such as cement, anahydrite, gypsum and hydrated lime for the production of self-leveling flooring compounds, wall surfaces, construction adhesives and repair mortars, or as sole binder for synthetic resin-bound systems. Selected applications - Construction Adhesives, Self-leveling Underlayments, Patch and Repair Mortars, and Gypsum-based products."
Vinnapas® RE 5600 G		"Developed especially for the manufacture of gypsum wall troweling compounds, joint fillers, gypsum adhesives or as a sole binder in special trowelable products. Improves adhesion, abrasion resistance, and flexural strength of gypsum-based compounds without significant effect on flow, anti-sag or water retention properties. Selected applications - Gypsum-based Adhesives, Self-leveling Underlayments, Troweling Compounds and Slurries, Stucco Plaster, Putties and Joint Fillers."
Vinnapas® RI 541 Z		"Imparts excellent flexibility to building materials, even at low temperatures, due to the low glass transition temperature and hydrophobicity. Compatible with mortar additives used to achieve special application characteristics. Selected applications - Tile Mortars, E.I.F.S., Troweling Compounds, Repair Mortars, Grouts and Gypsum-based products."
Vinnapas® RI 554 Z	Bag	"Pronounced, long-lasting water repellancy of building materials; imparts excellent plasticity to building materials, even at low temperatures. Selected applications - E.I.F.S., Troweling Compounds, Stuccos, Grouts and Gypsum-based products. This product is past its shelf life and is sold as is Freight Collect"
Vinnapas® RP 140		Designed for improved workability and open time - low viscosity. Selected Applications: Flexible Mortars - EIFS - Stuccos - Feather-edge Patch Mortars.
Vinnapas® RP 2010		"Imparts improved adhesion, flexural strength, abrasion resistance and workability. Selected Applications: Thin Set Tile Mortars."
Vinnapas® RP 2017		Provides improved toughness (combination of flexibility and strength) and significantly improved adhesion to plywood when formulated in mortars and plaster. Selected Applications: Thin Set Tile Mortars - Fast Set Tile Mortars - Medium Bed Mortars.
Vinnapas® RP 224		Designed for use in mortars requiring raid strength gain - low viscosity. Selected Applications: Fast Setting Patching Mortars.
Vinnapas® RP 226		Versatile powder - useful in many applications. Selected Applications: Thin Set Tile Mortar - Fast Setting Mortars - Medium Bed Mortars.
Vinnapas® RP 230		Modified for improved rheology for vertical applications and to prevent tile slip. Selected Applications: Non-sag mortars - Patch and Repair Mortars - Grouts.
Vinnapas® RP 245		A soft more flexible polymer with excellent adhesion to a variety of substances. Selected Applications: Thin Set Tile Mortars - Patch and Repair Mortars - EIFS - Grouts.
Vinnapas® RP 251		This resin provides excellent adhesion to wood and other cellulosic surfaces in gypsum-based products. Selected Applications: Interior Gypsum-based Products.
Vinnapas® UW 10		"Thermoplastic synthetic resin, polyvinyl acetate. A solid, colorless to pale yellow polymer based on vinyl acetate. It is virtually odourless and tasteless."
Vinnapas® UW 1		"Thermoplastic synthetic resin, polyvinyl acetate. A solid, colorless to pale yellow polymer based on vinyl acetate. It is virtually odourless and tasteless."
Vinnapas® UW 4		"Thermoplastic synthetic resin, polyvinyl acetate. A solid, colorless to pale yellow polymer based on vinyl acetate. It is virtually odourless and tasteless."
Vinnol® E 15/40 A		"Vinnol® E 15/40 A is a physically drying binder that forms a film when the solvent contained in the formulation evaporates. This binder is also used frequently in two-pack systems; characterized by excellent toughness, permanent flexibility, abrasion resistance, low swelling in the presence of water, and low gas permeability. Main fields of application: Primers (wood, glass, PVC), undercoats, alkyd paints, two-pack paints, adhesives, printing inks (gravure, silk-screen), magnetic tape coatings."
Vinnol® E 15/45 M		"Vinnol® E 15/45 M is a physically drying binder that forms a film when the solvent contained in the formulation has evaporated; characterized by excellent toughness, permanent flexibility, abrasion resistance, low swelling in the presence of water, and low gas permeability. Main fields of application: Metal paints, organosols, paper and film/foil coatings, printing inks (gravure, silk-screen), heat-sealable lacquers, masonry coatings, adhesives."
Vinnol® E 15/45		"Vinnol® E 15/45 is a physically drying binder that forms a film when the solvent contained in the formulation has evaporated; characterized by excellent toughness, permanent flexibility, abrasion resistance, low swelling in the presence of water, and low gas permeability. Main fields of application: Strippable lacquers, protective and masonry coatings, printing inks (gravure, silk-screen), adhesives for PVC pipes, paper and film/foil coatings (wallpaper finishing lacquers, artificial leather coatings), heat-sealable lacquers, lacquers for metals (marine paints, interior can-coating lacquers)."
Vinnol® E 15/48 M		"Vinnol® E 15/48 M is a physically drying binder that forms a film when the solvent contained in the formulation has evaporated; characterized by excellent toughness, permanent flexibility, abrasion resistance, low swelling in the presence of water, and low gas permeability. Main fields of application: Metal paints, organosols, paper and film/foil coatings, printing inks (gravure, silk-screen), heat-sealable lacquers, masonry coatings, adhesives."
Vinnol® E 22/48 A		"Vinnol® E 22/48 A is a physically drying binder that forms a film when the solvent contained in the formulation evaporates. This binder is also used frequently in two-pack systems; characterized by excellent toughness, permanent flexibility, abrasion resistance, low swelling in the presence of water, and low gas permeability. Main fields of application: Primers (wood, glass, PVC), undercoats, alkyd paints, two-pack paints, adhesives, printing inks (gravure, silk-screen), magnetic tape coatings."
Vinnol® H 11/59		"Vinnol® H 11/59 is a physically drying binder that forms a film when the solvent contained in the formulation has evaporated; characterized by excellent toughness, permanent flexibility, abrasion resistance, low swelling in the presence of water, and low gas permeability. Main fields of application: Strippable lacquers, protective and masonry coatings, printing inks (gravure, silk-screen), adhesives for PVC pipes, paper and film/foil coatings (wallpaper finishing lacquers, artificial leather coatings), heat-sealable lacquers, lacquers for metals (marine paints, interior can-coating lacquers)."
Vinnol® H 14/36		"Vinnol® H 14/36 is a physically drying binder that forms a film when the solvent contained in the formulation has evaporated; characterized by excellent toughness, permanent flexibility, abrasion resistance, low swelling in the presence of water, and low gas permeability. Main fields of application: Strippable lacquers, protective and masonry coatings, printing inks (gravure, silk-screen), adhesives for PVC pipes, paper and film/foil coatings (wallpaper finishing lacquers, artificial leather coatings), heat-sealable lacquers, lacquers for metals (marine paints, interior can-coating lacquers)."
Vinnol® H 15/42		"Vinnol® H 15/42 is a physically drying binder that forms a film when the solvent contained in the formulation has evaporated; characterized by excellent toughness, permanent flexibility, abrasion resistance, low swelling in the presence of water, and low gas permeability. Main fields of application: Strippable lacquers, protective and masonry coatings, printing inks (gravure, silk-screen), adhesives for PVC pipes, paper and film/foil coatings (wallpaper finishing lacquers, artificial leather coatings), heat-sealable lacquers, lacquers for metals (marine paints, interior can-coating lacquers)."
Vinnol® H 15/45 M		"Vinnol® H 15/45 M is a physically drying binder that forms a film when the solvent contained in the formulation has evaporated; characterized by excellent toughness, permanent flexibility, abrasion resistance, low swelling in the presence of water, and low gas permeability. Main fields of application: Metal paints, organosols, paper and film/foil coatings, printing inks (gravure, silk-screen), heat-sealable lacquers, masonry coatings, adhesives."
Vinnol® H 15/50		"Vinnol® H 15/50 is a physically drying binder that forms a film when the solvent contained in the formulation has evaporated; characterized by excellent toughness, permanent flexibility, abrasion resistance, low swelling in the presence of water, and low gas permeability. Main fields of application: Strippable lacquers, protective and masonry coatings, printing inks (gravure, silk-screen), adhesives for PVC pipes, paper and film/foil coatings (wallpaper finishing lacquers, artificial leather coatings), heat-sealable lacquers, lacquers for metals (marine paints, interior can-coating lacquers)."
Vinnol® H 40/43		"Vinnol® H 40/43 is a physically drying binder that forms a film when the solvent contained in the formulation has evaporated; characterized by excellent toughness, permanent flexibility, abrasion resistance, low swelling in the presence of water, and low gas permeability. Main fields of application: Strippable lacquers, paints for concrete, road marking paints, printing inks (gravure, silk-screen), adhesives (PVC and leather adhesives), paper and film/foil coatings (blister lacquers), heat-sealable lacquers."
Vinnol® H 40/50		"Vinnol® H 40/50 is a physically drying binder that forms a film when the solvent contained in the formulation has evaporated; characterized by excellent toughness, permanent flexibility, abrasion resistance, low swelling in the presence of water, and low gas permeability. Main fields of application: Strippable lacquers, paints for concrete, road marking paints, printing inks (gravure, silk-screen), adhesives (PVC and leather adhesives), paper and film/foil coatings (blister lacquers), heat-sealable lacquers."
Vinnol® H 40/55		"Vinnol® H 40/55 is a physically drying binder that forms a film when the solvent contained in the formulation has evaporated; characterized by excellent toughness, permanent flexibility, abrasion resistance, low swelling in the presence of water, and low gas permeability. Main fields of application: Strippable lacquers, paints for concrete, road marking paints, printing inks (gravure, silk-screen), adhesives (PVC and leather adhesives), paper and film/foil coatings (blister lacquers), heat-sealable lacquers."
Vinnol® H 40/60		"Vinnol® H 40/60 is a physically drying binder that forms a film when the solvent contained in the formulation has evaporated; characterized by excellent toughness, permanent flexibility, abrasion resistance, low swelling in the presence of water, and low gas permeability. Main fields of application: Strippable lacquers, paints for concrete, road marking paints, printing inks (gravure, silk-screen), adhesives (PVC and leather adhesives), paper and film/foil coatings (blister lacquers), heat-sealable lacquers."
Vinnol®E 15/48 A		"Vinnol® E 15/48 A is a physically drying binder that forms a film when the solvent contained in the formulation evaporates. This binder is also used frequently in two-pack systems; characterized by excellent toughness, permanent flexibility, abrasion resistance, low swelling in the presence of water, and low gas permeability. Main fields of application: Primers (wood, glass, PVC), undercoats, alkyd paints, two-pack paints, adhesives, printing inks (gravure, silk-screen), magnetic tape coatings."