Admixture Systemsfrom Master Builders Solutions
Admixture Performance GuideFor Improving Concrete
Recommended dosagesFormerly Dosage
Water Reducersfl oz/cwt
(mL/100 kg)
MasterPozzolith 80 Pozzolith 804-10
(260-650)
MasterPozzolith 200 N Pozzolith 200 N3-6
(195-390)
MasterPozzolith 210 Pozzolith 2103-6
(195-390)
MasterPozzolith 700 N Pozzolith 700 N3-5
(195-325)
MasterPozzolith 322 N Pozzolith 322 N3-7
(195-460)
Acceleratorsfl oz/cwt
(mL/100 kg)
MasterSet AC 534 Pozzolith NC53410-45
(650-2920)
MasterSet FP 20 Pozzutec 20+5-60
(325-3910)
MasterSet AC 122 Pozzolith 122HE16-64
(1040-4170)
Retarders and Hydration Control Admixtures
fl oz/cwt (mL/100 kg)
MasterSet DELVO DELVO Stabilizer Contact BASF
MasterSet R 100 Pozzolith 100XR2-4
(130-260)
MasterSet R 300 Pozzolith 300R3-5
(195-325)
Air Entrainers and Foaming Agentsfl oz/cwt
(mL/100 kg)
MasterAir AE 400 EverAir0.25-4
(16-260)
MasterAir AE 200 Micro Air0.125-1.5
(8-100)
MasterAir AE 90 MB-AE 900.25-4
(16-260)
MasterAir VR 10 MB-VR0.25-4
(16-260)
MasterCell 30 Rheocell 30 Contact BASF
Viscosity-Modifying Admixturesfl oz/cwt
(mL/100 kg)
MasterMatrix VMA 362 Rheomac VMA 3622-14
(130-910)
MasterMatrix VMA 450 Rheomac VMA 4500.5-4
(32-260)
Workability-Retaining Admixturefl oz/cwt
(mL/100 kg)
MasterSure Z 60 RheoTEC Z-603-12
(195-780)
Silica Fume and Corrosion Inhibitors
MasterLife SF 100 Rheomac SF1005-15% by
mass of cement
MasterLife CI 222 Rheocrete 222+1 gal/yd3 (5.0 L/m3)
MasterLife CI 30 Rheocrete CNI1-6 gal/yd3 (5-30 L/m3)
Shrinkage and Crack Reducersgal/yd3
(L/m3)
MasterLife SRA 20 N/A0.5-1.5
(2.5-7.5)
MasterLife SRA 035 N/A0.5-1.5
(2.5-7.5)
MasterLife CRA 007 N/A1-2
(5-10)
Anti-Washout Admixturefl oz/cwt
(mL/100 kg)
MasterMatrix UW 450 Rheomac UW 4504-20
(260-1300)
ASR Inhibitor*
MasterLife ASR 30 ASRx 30LN Contact BASF
Integral Waterproofing Admixture
MasterLife 300D Rheomac 300D2% by mass of cement
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Master Builders Solutions from BASF
The Master Builders Solutions brand brings all of BASF’s expertise together to create chemical solutions for new construction, maintenance, repair and renovation of structures. Master Builders Solutions is built on the experience gained from more than a century in the construction industry.
The know-how and experience of a global community of BASF construction experts form the core of Master Builders Solutions. We combine the right elements from our portfolio to solve your specific construction challenges.
We collaborate across areas of expertise and regions and draw on the experience gained from countless construction projects worldwide. We leverage global BASF technologies, as well as our in-depth knowledge of local building needs, to develop innovations that help make you more successful and drive sustainable construction. The comprehensive portfolio under the Master Builders Solutions brand encompasses concrete admixtures, cement additives, chemical solutions for underground construction, waterproofing solutions, sealants, concrete repair and protection solutions, performance grouts, performance flooring solutions.
Master Builders Solutions products from BASF for the Construction Industry:
MasterAir®
Solutions for air-entrained concrete
MasterBrace®
Solutions for concrete strengthening
MasterCast®
Solutions for manufactured concrete products
MasterCem®
Solutions for cement manufacture
MasterEmaco®
Solutions for concrete repair
MasterFiber®
Comprehensive solutions for fiber reinforced concrete
MasterFinish®
Solutions for formwork treatment
MasterFlow®
Solutions for precision grouting
MasterGlenium®
Solutions for high-performance flowing concrete
MasterInject®
Solutions for concrete injection
MasterKure®
Solutions for concrete curing
MasterLife®
Solutions for enhanced durability
MasterMatrix®
Advanced rheology control solutions for self-consolidating concrete
MasterPel®Solutions for watertight concrete
MasterPolyheed®
Solutions for moderate slump concrete with superior finishability
MasterPozzolith®
Solutions for conventional slump concrete
MasterProtect®
Solutions for concrete protection
MasterRheobuild®
Solutions for high slump concrete
MasterRoc®
Solutions for underground construction
MasterSeal®Solutions for waterproofing and sealing
MasterSet®
Solutions for set control
MasterSure®
Solutions for workability control
MasterTop®
Solutions for industrial and commercial floors
Ucrete®
Flooring solutions for harsh environments
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Antimicrobial Admixturegal/yd3
(L/m3)
MasterLife AMA 100 N/A1.0 (5.0)
High Range Water Reducers fl oz/cwt
(mL/100 kg)
MasterGlenium 3030 Glenium 30303-18
(195-1170)
MasterGlenium 3400 Glenium 34002-12
(130-780)
MasterGlenium 7500 Glenium 75002-15
(130-980)
MasterGlenium 7511 PS 15833-15
(195-975)
MasterGlenium 7700 Glenium 77002-15
(130-980)
MasterGlenium 7710 Glenium 77102-15
(130-980)
MasterGlenium 7920 N/A2-12
(130-780)
MasterRheobuild 1000 Rheobuild 100010-25
(650-1625)
Mid-Range Water Reducersfl oz/cwt
(mL/100 kg)
MasterPolyheed 1000 Series
Polyheed 1000 Series
3-12 (195-780)
MasterPolyheed 997 Polyheed 9973-15
(195-980)
MasterPolyheed 900 Polyheed 9003-15
(195-980)
MasterPolyheed N Polyheed N3-15
(195-980)
Formerly Dosage
Air-Detraining Admixturefl oz/cwt
(mL/100 kg)
MasterSure 1390 PS 13900.2-3.0 (15-200)
* Consult your BASF Sales Representative regarding availability
Admixture Systemsfrom Master Builders Solutions
Admixture Product Performance Guidefor Improving Concrete
Admixture Product Performance Guidefor Improving Concrete*
Good Performance
Better Performance
Excellent Performance
Superior Performance
This guide shows the relative performance and properties of various admixture products in comparison to a reference mixture. Depending on the local concrete materials and mixture proportions used, the performance obtained may be different from the performance shown in this guide. Contact your local sales representative for additional information on the performance of Master Builders Solutions brand admixtures with concrete materials and mixture proportions in your area.
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* BASF's admixture product names changed under the Master Builders Solutions brand, effective January 2014. Please view the dosage table on the inside panel of this brochure for a product name reference list.
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Finishability
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Corrosion Resistance
Sulfate Resistance
High Early Strength
Alkali-Silica Reactivity Resistance
Delays Time to Cracking
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Special Applications
Low Temperature Concreting
Underwater Concreting
Washwater and Concrete Stabilization
Flowable Fill (CLSM)
Self-Consolidating Concrete (SCC)
Strength-on-Demand (4 x 4 Concrete)
Green Sense® Concrete
Waterproofing
Microbial-Induced Corrosion Resistance