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Ashland Introduces New Performance Enhancing Additive for Waterborne Architectural Coatings

Strodex PK-86NV is specialty phosphate ester surfactant.

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By: Kerry Pianoforte

Editor, Coatings World

Ashland is introducingStrodex PK-86NV specialty phosphate ester surfactant, a new performance enhancing additive for waterborne architectural coatings.

“Compared to other products in the PK line, Strodex PK-86NV surfactant combines highactive content with near-zero VOCs,” said Lisa Macron, global marketing manager, Ashland coatings. 

The product also contains no alkyl phenol ethoxylates (APEOs) and is REACH compliant.This unique product improves substrate wetting, increases gloss, and enhances color acceptance.  It can also serve as a co-dispersant in some formulations.

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