BASF Metal Surface Treatment
Overview
BASF metal finishing additives line comprises a range of chemistries, including 2-butyne-1,4-diol ethoxylate and ethoxylated fatty alcohols, typically used in metal surface preparation, plating, post-treatment, or finishing, and offer improved brightening, emulsification, antifoaming, corrosion, inhibition, chelation, oxidization for metal removal, and passivation benefits. The line includes Golpanol (brighteners) and Lugalvan (electroplating additives). Common applications are as brighteners in nickel, tin, zinc, and copper plating; pickling of stainless steel; anodizing aluminum; dip applications of coil coating; and photo-resist stripping.
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BASF Metal Surface Treatments
By using BASF’s Metal Surface Treatment additives, it’s much easier to prepare and navigate the industry successfully, and create a product that is custom tailored to your project. ChemPoint carries a diverse catalog of top & basic brighteners, flux additives and chelating agents that are designed to help pinpoint desired product finish and performance in multiple applications.