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Introduction

We offer one of the most diverse product portfolios in the coatings industry.

Eastman is committed to delivering innovation and solutions for coatings applications. For more than 70 years, we have been a leading provider of high-quality raw materials for the global paint and coatings industry.

Performance Technologies

  • Cellulose esters, including water-reducible products, for rheology modification, defect control and color consistency
  • Adhesion promoters, both chlorinated and non-chlorinated, to enhance adhesion to plastic parts
  • Solvents, including non-HAP products
  • Waxes, providing a wide range of attributes to meet desired performance characteristics
  • Specialty monomers for compliant technologies

Low or No VOC Technologies

  • Coalescents, providing a wide range of attributes to meet desired performance and regulatory needs
  • Specialty ketones with enhanced solvent activity for high solids coatings
  • Methyl acetate, a VOC-exempt solvent in the U.S.
  • Waterborne adhesion promoters
  • Intermediates for making resins useful in powder, high-solids or waterborne coatings

 
  Featured Publications
bullet C-116 New Specialty Coatings Applications and Testing Facilities (pdf)
bullet GN-446 Specialty Additives and Solvents
for Coatings Formulations (pdf)

 
  Featured Site
Eastman Coatings Eastman additives provide the important performance benefits that help coatings stand out.

 
  Technical Tips


Visit our Coatings Information Center for a variety of Technical Tips to improve your coatings formulations.