Vinyl Additives

Innovative solutions for the global PVC and CPVC processing industry

Additives for Rigid PVC Processing

PMC’s Vinyl Additives platform provides the PVC and CPVC processing industry with a comprehensive suite of industry-leading products and technical services.

The Vinyl Additives team draws from multiple technology platforms - including organometallics, renewable (oleo-) chemicals, lubricants and processing aids, and vinyl formulations. The team draws from deep knowledge bases in these technologies to drive innovation for current and next generation needs of the global PVC industry.

With industry-leading technologies and trade names such as ADVASTAB^®, ADVAWAX^®, ADVALUBE^®, ADVAPAK^®, Thermolite^®, Baion^®, CrystalWax^®, Kemamide^® and Kemester^®, PMC Group offers the broadest portfolio of vinyl additives in the industry - from methyl, butyl and octyl tin stabilizers and metallic stearates to a variety of specialty waxes, lubricants and one-pack systems (OPS).

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PMC Biogenix is a global innovation-driven developer, manufacturer and marketer of specialty chemicals produced from renewable resources.

With more than 50 years of experience developing and manufacturing oleochemical derivatives, dedication to innovation in new products and chemistries, and strong technical application support, PMC Biogenix offers a powerful portfolio of chemical products that find applications in virtually every chemical end market.

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PMC Crystal has been a leading manufacturer of performance chemicals for nearly a century. Innovation through research and development is the cornerstone of our success.

Industries served include building and construction, tire and rubber, metalworking, hydraulics, lubricants, coatings, cosmetics and cable. PMC Crystal also offers a wide range of custom manufacturing services for waxes, wax emulsions, oils and soap production.

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PMC Organometallix offers a highly specialized family of vinyl additive products. Our heat stabilizers include products from the three main chemical families with applications for food packaging, building and construction.

Food grade stabilizers are suitable for rigid PVC applications using calendered sheets (packaging, blister packs), extruded and blow molded containers and bottles (bottle manufacture), and injection molded components (connections, etc.).

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Industry-leadingTechnologies

PMC Group offers the broadest portfolio of vinyl additives in the industry --- from methyl, butyl and octyl tin stabilizers and metallic stearates to a variety of specialty waxes, lubricants and one-pack systems (OPS).

Constant Innovation

Our team draws from deep knowledge bases in multiple technologies to drive innovation for the PVC industry.

Expert Design

Our cross-functional team of experienced professionals provide industry-leading products and services.

The Best Equipment

At the Center for Vinyl Innovation, our scientists test & develop new products with state-of-the-art equipment.

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ADVALUBE^®

Range of specialty ester-based internal and external lubricants designed for rigid PVC pipe, profile extrusion, calendered film and sheet, and blow molding applications

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Product	FDA	Form(s)	Melt Range (°C)	Typical Function	Chemistry	Typical Applications
ADVALUBE^® AF-4074L	●	Liquid	-	Anti-fog in films	Glycerol esters	Film and sheet processes
ADVALUBE^® AF-4192L	●	Liquid	-	Anti-fog in films	Glycerol esters	Film and sheet processes
ADVALUBE^® B-3310		Beads	58 - 61	Internal lube	Polyol ester	Extrusion and injection molding
ADVALUBE^® B-3500		Powder	77 - 83	External lube	Wax ester	Extrusion, calendering
ADVALUBE^® E-2100	●	Powder	52 - 64	External lube	Complex polyol ester	Calendering, extrusion - high clarity
ADVALUBE^® E-2101	●	Powder	77 - 83	External lube	Complex polyol ester	Calendering, blow molding - high clarity
ADVALUBE^® F-1005	●	Beads	56 - 62	Internal lube	Partial ester of glycerin	Calendering, extrusion
ADVALUBE^® F-1009	●	Beads	63 - 68	Internal lube	Partial ester of glycerin	Calendering, blow molding - high clarity
ADVALUBE^® F-1020		Powder	42 - 47	Internal lube	Dicarboxylic acid ester	Extrusion and injection molding
ADVALUBE^® B-3314		Beads	105 - 115	Balanced lube	Combination lubricant	Extrusion - profiles
ADVALUBE^® B-3315		Beads	105 - 115	Balanced lube	Combination lubricant	Extrusion - profiles
ADVALUBE^® B-4540		Powder	85	Balanced lube	Combination lubricant	Extrusion - profiles

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ADVAPAK^®

Range of multi-functional one-pack systems (OPS) combining heat stabilizer and lubricant technology designed for efficient extrusion of all types of PVC pipe

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Product	NSF	Form(s)	Melt Range (°C)	Typical Dosage (phr)	Chemistry	Typical Applications
ADVAPAK^® LS-203NHS	●	Pastilles	105 - 110	1.8 - 2.05	Multi-functional lubricant-stabilizer	High-efficiency extrusion of all sizes of white PVC pipes
ADVAPAK^® S-1201	●	Pastilles	105 - 110	1.6 - 2.55	Multi-functional lubricant-stabilizer	Efficient extrusion for all white small to medium size PVC pipes
ADVAPAK^® S-1203	●	Pastilles	105 - 110	1.6 - 2.45	Multi-functional lubricant-stabilizer	Efficient extrusion for all white small to medium size PVC pipes
ADVAPAK^® S-1100		Pastilles	99 - 104	3.0 - 4.0	Multi-functional lubricant-stabilizer	Specially formulated for high-efficiency injection-molded fittings

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ADVASTAB^®

Family of methyltin heat stabilizers ideally suited for all rigid PVC processing applications, from PVC pipe, pipe fittings, and clear bottles to rigid film and sheet, cellular PVC profiles, vinyl siding and window profile extrusions

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Product	NSF/PPI	FDA	Stabilizer Type	Approx. % Sn	Sp Gr	Typical Applications
ADVASTAB^® TM-694	●		Methyl	6.5	1.00	Excellent choice for a wide range of small to medium size white pipe extrusion
ADVASTAB^® TM-691	●		Methyl	8	1.02	Excellent for large diameter pipe and siding substrate extrusion
ADVASTAB^® TM-3412	●		Methyl	9.5	1.03	High performance for specialty pipe and all foam extrusion
ADVASTAB^® TM-697	●		Methyl	10.5	1.04	High performance for large diameter pipe and all foam applications
ADVASTAB^® TM-698	●		Methyl	12.5	1.04	High performance for specialty pipe extrusion
ADVASTAB^® TM-283SP	●		Methyl	20	1.13	High performance in injection molding and very large diameter pipe extrusion
ADVASTAB^® TM-590			Methyl	16.5	1.13	High performance for rigid PVC profile, large diameter pipe, pipe fittings, foam profile and foam sheet
ADVASTAB^® TM-599A			Methyl	15.5	1.13	Cost-effective injection molding and very large diameter pipe extrusion
ADVASTAB^® TM-286			Methyl	17	1.12	Outstanding color stability for siding and profiles with balanced overall stability
ADVASTAB^® TM-182		●	Methyl	15.5	1.15	Excellent early color performance for film, sheet and capstock extrusion
ADVASTAB^® TM-181FS		●	Methyl	19	1.17	Industry standard for all types of packaging, molding and extrusion
ADVASTAB^® TM-404ER		●	Methyl	19.2	1.18	Low odor, low volatiles choice for high performance sheet film and extrusion
ADVASTAB^® TM-696	●		Methyl	16.5	0.98	Provides good early color stability designed especially for pigmented Vinyl extrusion applications.

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ADVAWAX^®

Synthetic wax for bottles, films and cellular PVC profile extrusion

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Product	FDA	Form(s)	Melt Range (°C)	Typical Function	Chemistry	Typical Applications
ADVAWAX^® 165	●	Prill	75 - 85	External lube	Paraffin wax	Extrusion, injection molding
ADVAWAX^® 280	●	Beads	138 - 140	Balanced lube	Synthetic wax	Extrusion, injection molding, calendering

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Baion^®

Rigid PVC wax blend designed for cost-efficient rigid PVC siding profile, fence and railing profile, custom compounding and PVC pipe extrusion

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Product	NSF	Form(s)	Congealing Point (°C)	Typical Dosage (phr)	Chemistry	Typical Applications
Baion^® 2001	●	Mini pastilles	69	0.61 - 1.51	Paraffin wax and oxidized polyethylene wax blends	Extrusion, injection molding
Baion^® 2008	●	Mini-pastilles	72	0.66 - 1.63	Paraffin wax and oxidized polyethylene wax blends	Extrusion, injection molding, good metal release
Baion^® 2010	●	Mini-pastilles	73	0.67 - 1.66	Paraffin wax and oxidized polyethylene wax blends	Extrusion, injection molding, good metal release
Baion^® 2012	●	Mini-pastilles	74	0.69 - 1.7	Paraffin wax and oxidized polyethylene wax blends	Extrusion, injection molding, good metal release
Baion^® 2016	●	Mini-pastilles	75	0.72 - 1.79	Paraffin wax and oxidized polyethylene wax blends	Extrusion, injection molding, good metal release
Baion^® 4011		Pastilles	77	0.75 - 1.5	Multi-functional combination lubricant	High-efficiency siding, fence, railing and window profile extrusion

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CrystalWax^®

Rigid PVC wax that is suitable for soft film, opaque rigid PVC molding and PVC profile extrusion

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Product	NSF	Form(s)	Congealing Point (°C)	Typical Dosage (phr)	Chemistry	Typical Applications
CrystalWax^® CS-2054		Prills, pastilles	69	0.75 - 1.5	Paraffin wax	Extrusion, injection molding
CrystalWax^® CS-2054P		Prills, pastilles	70	0.75 - 1.5	Paraffin wax and polyethylene wax blend	Extrusion, injection molding

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Industrene^®

Range of saturated and unsaturated fatty acids, typically having carbon chain lengths from C16 to C22, used in a wide range of applications including rubber and plastics processing

Kemamide^®

Range of slip agents and anti-block additives that provide excellent bloom control and secondary mold-release in polyolefins and engineering polymers such as nylon, PS and ABS

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Product	FDA	Form(s)	Melt Range (°C)	Typical Function	Chemistry	Typical Applications
Kemamide^® EBS	●	Flake, prill, powder	140 - 146	Balanced lube	Bisamide wax	Flexible film anti-blocking agent, injection molding, siding and profile extrusion
Kemamide^® W-40 Vegetable	●	Prill, powder	137 - 147	Balanced lube	Bisamide wax	Flexible film anti-blocking agent, injection molding, siding and profile extrusion
Kemamide^® W-20	●	Prill, pellet	114 - 120	Internal - balanced lube	Bisamide wax	Anti-fogging agent, high clarity

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Kemester^®

Range of glycerol esters and specialty esters that function as boundary lubricants, mold-release agents, emulsifiers, anti-stats, anti-fogs, and emollients in automotive, plastics, household & industrial, and personal care markets

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Product	FDA	Form(s)	Melt Range (°C)	Typical Function	Chemistry	Typical Applications
Kemester^® 2000	●	Liquid	-	Internal lube	Partial ester of glycerin	Calendering, blow molding - high clarity
Kemester^® 5721		Liquid	-	Balanced lube	Ester of synthetic alcohol	Calendering, blow molding - high clarity
Kemester^® 695**	●	Liquid	-	Internal lube	Partial ester of glycerin	Calendering, blow molding - high clarity
Kemester^® 84*	●	Molten, flake, pastille, bead	58 - 61	Internal lube	Partial ester of glycerin	Calendering, blow molding - high clarity
Kemester^® EGDS*		Molten, flake, pastille	63 - 73	Internal lube	Polyol ester	Extrusion and injection molding

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Neustrene^®

Hardened glycerides that work well as internal lubricants for PVC and wood-polymer composite (WPC) profile extrusion

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Product	FDA	Form(s)	Melt Range (°C)	Typical Function	Chemistry	Typical Applications
Neustrene^® 060		Molten, flake	50 - 54	Balanced lube	Glycerol tristearate	Extrusion, molding, calendering

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Thermolite^®

Range of methyltin, butyltin and octyltin heat stabilizers ideally suited for all rigid PVC processing applications, from PVC pipe, pipe fittings, and clear bottles to rigid film and sheet, cellular PVC, vinyl siding and window profile extrusions

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Product	NSF/PPI	FDA	Stabilizer Type	Approx. % Sn	Sp Gr	Typical Applications
Thermolite^® 176	●		Butyl	6.5	0.92	Excellent stability for a wide range of small to medium size white pipe extrusion
Thermolite^® 140	●		Butyl	8.5	0.95	Best choice for all siding substrate and for medium to large diameter white pipe extrusion
Thermolite^® 161	●		Methyl	19	1.18	Excellent performance for injection molding and difficult extrusion
Thermolite^® 387			Butyl	16	1.10	Cost-effective injection molding and extrusion processing
Thermolite^® 108			Butyl	17.5	1.12	Standard for injection molding, extrusion and foam sheet applications
Thermolite^® 31			Butyl	18.5	1.13	Standard for all CPVC extrusion and injection molding processing
Thermolite^® 892WF		●	Octyl	14	1.07	European octyltin with excellent early color performance and balanced overall stability
Thermolite^® 890F		●	Octyl	15.3	1.08	Standard octlytin for all film, sheet and packaging uses including CPVC processing
Thermolite^® 190		●	Methyl	19.2	1.18	High performance for all types of food-grade packaging and extrusion
Thermolite^® 380			Butyl	24.8	1.20	Used in many rigid PVC applications such as co-extruded siding and window profiles
Thermolite^® 137			Butyl	14	1.04	Designed for weatherable applications such as siding and window profiles
Thermolite^® 139			Butyl	10.5 – 11.7	0.99	Designed for co-extruded siding, window profiles and other rigid PVC applications
Thermolite^® 178			Butyl	11.35	1.02	Used in rigid PVC pipe and conduit applications such as large diameter PVC pipe
Thermolite^® 12			PVC Stabilizer		1.04	Non-sulfur containing heat stabilizer for polyvinyl chloride resins.
Thermolite^® 340			Butyl	23	1.20	High efficiency butyltin mercaptide PVC heat stabilizer
Thermolite^® 505			Organotin	18	1.10	High performance liquid butyltin PVC heat stabilizer designed for improved weathering performance in exterior PVC applications.
Thermolite^® 896		●	Organotin	15.5		High mono alkyl tin thioester heat stabilizer.
Thermolite^® 31S			Butyl	18.3	1.13	Good initial color combined with excellent dynamic stability to a variety of demanding PVC applications.
Thermolite^® 176C	●		Butyl	6.8	0.96	High-performance liquid butyltin mercaptide PVC heat stabilizer
Thermolite^® 179			Butyl	18.1	1.10	High-efficiency butyltin mercaptide PVC heat stabilizer created for today’s high output extension.
Thermolite^® 890S		●	Octyl	15.2	1.08	Heat stabilizer was developed for the food and drug packaging industry where low odors is a priority.
Thermolite^® 895		●	Organotin	13.8		High mono octyl tin thioester heat stabilizer.

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Vinyl Additives

Innovative solutions for the global PVC and CPVC processing industry

Additives for Rigid PVC Processing

Industry-leadingTechnologies

Constant Innovation

Expert Design

The Best Equipment

Our Products:

Below, you will find instant access to our industry-leading technologies, products and trade names. Click the product name to download the corresponding TDS.

ADVALUBE®

ADVAPAK®

ADVASTAB®

ADVAWAX®

Baion®

CrystalWax®

Industrene®

Kemamide®

Kemester®

Neustrene®

Thermolite®

ADVALUBE^®

ADVAPAK^®

ADVASTAB^®

ADVAWAX^®

Baion^®

CrystalWax^®

Industrene^®

Kemamide^®

Kemester^®

Neustrene^®

Thermolite^®