Does caulking agent contain formaldehyde?

There are various kinds of caulking agents on the market now. People often need to use this product when decorating their homes. Nowadays, caulking agents are made of new materials, which are different from traditional white cement and colored caulking agents. Moreover, today's caulking agents are very shiny and look very beautiful. So, do caulking agents contain harmful substances such as formaldehyde?

Does caulking agent contain formaldehyde?

Tile grout is non-toxic.

Traditional caulking agents are applied on the surface of caulking agents. New caulking agents do not require caulking agents as a base layer and can be directly added to the gaps between tiles after the tiles are bonded. It is suitable for filling gaps larger than 2mm. It is more convenient to construct than ordinary types and is an upgraded product of caulking agents.

1. New material: It is composed of high-tech new polymers and high-grade pigments, and is a semi-fluid liquid; it is different from white cement and colored caulking agent (dry powder cement material + low-grade pigment) which are mainly composed of inorganic materials. It is made of high-tech new polymer materials + high-grade pigments and special additives.

2. New vision: It has gloss, rich, natural and delicate colors, such as gold, silver, pearlescent color, etc., while the chroma of white and black is obviously higher than that of white cement and colored caulking agent, which brings better overall effect to the wall, so the decorative effect is much stronger than white cement and colored caulking agent. After solidifying, the surface is as smooth as porcelain and can be scrubbed together with the tiles. It has anti-penetration and waterproof properties, and can ensure that the gaps between tiles will never turn black.

In fact, caulking agent is an upgraded product of grout, and the decorative and practicality of caulking agent is obviously better than that of colored caulking agent. To answer this question, we need to look at the composition of caulking agent. Caulking agent is composed of high-tech new polymers and high-end pigments, and is a semi-fluid liquid. It is different from white cement and colored caulking agent, which is mainly composed of inorganic materials and is a fine blend of high-tech new polymer materials + high-end pigments and special additives.

Therefore, good quality caulking agents are made of imported raw materials, which ensures the quality of the product and does not contain formaldehyde. However, inferior caulking agents have some substances added to ensure their stability, so they contain harmful substances such as formaldehyde.