09 · Industrial

Building materials

Bonding and workability in board and building chemicals

Building materials

Starch additives improve bonding, water management and workability in gypsum board, cement-based products and coatings. Gaofeng supplies acid-modified, oxidized and pregelatinized starches and is developing specialty construction additives with customers.

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Typical products

  • Gypsum board
  • Cement and dry-mix mortar
  • Putty and wall coatings
  • Building-material additives

Recommended starch families

What the starch has to do

Core-to-liner bonding

Stronger bond between gypsum core and paper liner.

Water retention

Keeps water in mortar and putty for better curing and open time.

Workability

Smoother application and consistent rheology.

Controlled viscosity

Stable viscosity under line conditions.

Send us your formulation and process conditions.

Tell us the product, process temperature, pH, shear and the result you need. Our application team will suggest grades and an evaluation route.