DAVISON CHEMICAL The "Pacesetter" with SYLOID® Silicas Davison Chemical is the world's largest producer of high purity silica gel and "PACESETTER" with a unique family of micron-sized SYLOID® silicas which are used in many industries where controlled particle size, high surface area, and high adsorptive capacity are required. In fact, Davison offers so many standard grades of SYLOID® silicas that we probably have the specific grade
you need to improve product quality or process efficiency. However, custom grades can be tailor made upon request to fit your special product requirement. Chances are there's a SYLOID silica application in your present or future . . . why not talk over SYLOID silicas with Davison, the "Pacesetter." We've got the chemistry to make things happen.
PHARMACEUTICALS/ COSMETICS Non-toxic, chemically inert, and pure, SYLOID silicas are in wide use as: free-flow agents • glidants • carriers for active ingredients • creating gels and pastes • polishing • moisture and oil removal • tabletting.
PLASTICS SYLOID silicas are used throughout the plastics industry as anti-blocking agents and dispersion aids. They are also used for plateout prevention of plasticized and rigid vinyls, for moisture control, ink acceptance, and for flatting.
FOODS Micron-sized SYLOID silica conditioning agents find wide application in the food industry as anti-caking agents to keep powder free flowing, as carriers to turn liquid ingredients into powders, as dispersants to increase the speed of wetting, as thickeners, and as moisture scavengers to increase product shelf life.
MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS The list is endless: aerosol spot removers • anti-blocking, antiset-off, skid resistance, and thickening of printing inks • bond strength improvement of adhesives • powder dispersants • abrasives in polishing compounds • suspension and gelling agents • color enhancement and processing aids. Why not see what Davison can do for you?
COATINGS Davison's SYLOID silicas offer the coatings industry the widest choice of high efficiency flatting agents for solvent, water, and high solids coating systems . . . coil coatings, lacquers, powder coatings, UV-cured coatings. Chemically inert SYLOID silicas improve film hardness, abrasion and mar resistance.
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