Solutions: Asterix Building Blocks

Looking for plant-based monomer and ester building blocks?

Do you need more environmentally responsible monomers, reactive diluents, reactive surfactants or latex paints? How can you use plant-based reactive diluents and surfactants to create low-to-no VOCs solutions?

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Develop Plant-based Monomers and Paints with Asterix®

Itaconix created Asterix molecular building blocks to offer chemists a plant-based alternative to fossil-carbon materials when formulating monomers, reactive diluents, reactive surfactants and latex paints. These plant-based monomers contribute to a safer, healthier working environment, prioritize people's well-being and reduce environmental impact. More than ingredients; it's a commitment to a greener, safer, and more sustainable future.

Low VOC Asterix Monomers for Coatings

Do you need to create coatings and polymers with zero-to-low VOCs? Itaconix Asterix monomers are created from plant-based ingredients offer a new approach. Coatings created with reduced VOC content align with environmental and safety regulations.

Low-to-Zero VOC Monomer Solutions

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Asterix Ingredients for Low-to-Zero VOC Latex Paint

Create more plant-based formulations that meet stringent environmental standards. Improve the health and safety of products’ entire lifecycle, from formulation, to application, to final disposition. If you need to replace the health hazards associate with traditional latex paint formulations, and focus on creating safer, more pleasant working environments, or to improve indoor air quality during formulation, reducing odor challenges, and enhancing washability, then explore the possibilities of low-to-no VOC latex paint formulation with Asterix.

Low-to-Zero VOC Latex Paint Solutions

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Discover Asterix Plant-based Reactive Surfactants

Create high performing plant-based ingredients by replacing synthetic acrylic surfactants with Asterix reactive surfactants. It's not just about creating additives; it's about empowering chemists to extend what is possible with plant-based ingredients in the world of reactive surfactants and stable formulations.

Reactive Surfactant Solutions

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Transforming coatings and composites

Explore the realm of plant-based formulation with Asterix's reactive dilutants, engineered to redefine the landscape of coatings and composites. Experiment with these exceptional materials and investigate a multitude of advantages, such as eliminating or reducing the reliance on petrochemical ingredients, promoting environmental sustainability, improving mechanical performance and reducing the ecological footprint of coatings and composites.

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Reactive Dilutant Solutions

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With Itaconix, create opportunities for new consumer products.

Talk to us about how our next-generation plant-based technology contributes performance improvements for cost-effective results and success with new customers. We understand the intricacies and pressures of product creation in today's fiercely competitive market.

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