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SYNTHALAT F 330

Synthalat F330 is a short-oil, air-drying alkyd resin supplied as 60% in xylene. Here are the details:
Characteristics:
- Short-oil, air-drying alkyd resin.
Composition:
- Type of oil: Drying fatty acids.
- Oil content: Approximately 34%.
- PSA (Pentaerythritol Stearate) content: Approximately 36%.
Use:
- For air-drying general-purpose primers that can be overpainted with stoving, nitrocellulose, PVC, chlorinated rubber, and 2-component acrylic lacquers without lifting.
Properties:
- Flow time in sec. (50% in xylene): 145-170.
- Iodine color value (50% in xylene): < 20.
- Acid value: < 20 (as supplied).
- Non-volatile content: 60 +/- 1% (as supplied).
- Flash point in °C: 26.
- Density in g/ml: 1.003.
Solubility:
- Solubility with various solvents is provided, indicating whether they are dilutable, largely dilutable/compatible, limited dilutable/compatible, or not dilutable/compatible.
This resin seems suitable for applications requiring a primer that can be easily overpainted with various types of coatings without any issues.

LIOCRYL AS 610

Liocrylas 610 is an aqueous styrene acrylic emulsion supplied as 42% in water. Here are the details:
Characteristics:
- Aqueous styrene acrylic emulsion.
Supplied as:
- 42% in water.
Properties:
- Non-volatile content: 42 +/- 1% (as supplied).
- Viscosity in mPas: 40 – 200 (as supplied).
- pH-value: 6.5 – 7.5 (as supplied).
- Minimum film-forming temperature in °C: Approximately 50 (as supplied).
- Density (g/cm³): Approximately 1.04.
Emulsifier system:
- Anionic.
Properties and fields of use:
- Used in wood and parquet floor varnishes, particularly in combination with PU dispersions such as LIOPUR 92-091.
- Requires solvents for film formation, e.g., 5-6% butylglycol.
- When combined with PU dispersion LIOPUR 92-091, varnishes can meet requirements for receiving the "blue angel" mark denoting environmentally safe products.
- Films of AS 610 are clear, hard, and have good water resistance, meeting necessary abrasion values for parquet floor varnishes (Taber abraser).
- In combination with LIOPUR 92-091, coatings on plastics with good adhesion properties are possible. However, it's essential to note that each plastic behaves differently and requires its own formulation.
- The emulsion is preserved for storage and is plasticiser- and solvent-free, containing no formaldehyde or formaldehyde-releasing products.
Storage:
- Store in tightly closed, corrosion-resistant containers, protected from frost and direct sunlight, at +5 to +25°C.

SYNTHALAT A 397

Synthalat A 397 is an air-drying alkyd-modified acrylic resin supplied as 60% in white spirit K 30. Here are the details:
Characteristics:
- Air-drying alkyd-modified acrylic resin.
Supplied as:
- 60% in white spirit K 30.
Use:
- For fast-drying industrial coatings with good weathering resistance, suitable for air-drying and forced stove-drying.
Properties:
- Flow time in sec: 80-120 (45% in white spirit K 30).
- Gardner colour value: < 10 (as supplied).
- Non-volatile content: 60 +/- 1% (as supplied).
- Flash point in °C: 42 (as supplied).
- Density in g/ml: 0.946 (Delivery form).
- Acid value: < 5 (relative to nvc).
Solubility / Dilutability:
- Solvent Dilute solution clear until ...% non-vol. comp.
  - White spirit K 30, White spirit K 21, White spirit 80/110, White spirit 100/140, Shellsol A, Xylene, Toluene, Diacetone alcohol, Butyl acetate 98/100, EPA, MEK, MIBK, Butanol, Ethanol, Solvesso 150: + = completely clear, no turbidity; o = slightly turbid; - = very turbid.
Compatibility:
- Non-vol. comp.: Synthalat-A 397: 90 75 50 25 10 %.
- Non-vol. comp.: Combination partner: 10 25 50 75 90 %.
This resin is suitable for various coatings applications and exhibits good compatibility with different substrates and combination partners.

LIOPUR PFL 1908

Liopur PFL1908 is an aqueous, aliphatic polyurethane dispersion based on a polycarbonate. Here are the details:
Characteristics:
- Aqueous, aliphatic polyurethane dispersion.
- Solvent-free.
Supplied as:
- 35% in water.
Physical characteristics:
- Appearance: Colloidal to milky.
- Non-volatile content: 35 +/- 2% (as supplied).
- pH-value: 7.0 – 9.0 (as supplied).
- Viscosity in mPas/20°C: 20 – 300 (as supplied).
- Minimum film-forming temperature in °C: >80.
Organic solvents:
- Less than 0.5% acetone.
Use:
- After air-drying, film coatings based on Liopur PFL1908 and more than 15% butylglycole form transparent films which are tack-free and display good surface resistance, high flexibility, and elasticity.
- Suitable for wood substrates, showing good wet and dry appearance.
- Suitable as a sole binder in the formulation of air-drying 1-pack parquet flooring and furniture varnishes due to excellent chemical resistance, especially against penetrating ingredients.
Storage:
- At 23°C, its shelf life is at least 6 months. No labeling is required under the German Dangerous Substances Directive.

SYNTHALAT A-TS 2104

Synthalat A-TS2104 is a thermoplastic acrylic resin primarily used in surfacers and top-coats. Here are the details:
Characteristic:
- Thermoplastic acrylic resin.
Delivery form:
- 60% in Butylacetat.
Application:
- Used for surfacers and top-coats.
- Suitable for difficult substrates like zinc with good adhesion.
- Does not require blending with softening agents.
- Examples of applications include road marking paints, fillers and coatings for buildings on mineral and metal substrates, DIY aerosols, fillers, and surfacers.
Properties:
- Viscosity: 7,000 - 11,000 mPas (Delivery form).
- Colour (Gardner): Less than 2 (Delivery form).
- Nonvolatile content: 60 +/- 1% (Delivery form).
- Flash point: 24°C (Delivery form).
- Density: 0.97 g/ml (Delivery form).
- Acid value: 8-12 mg KOH/g nvc.
Pigment wetting:
- Exhibits excellent pigment wetting and high pigment building properties.
Dilutability:
- Dilutable with aromatics, esters, ketones, glycol ethers, and related compounds.
Compatibility:
- Compatible with nitrocellulose, various PV-mix polymers, chlorinated polymers, and polyolefins.

SYNTHALAT A 1653

Synthalat A1653 is a polyisocyanate-curing acrylic resin primarily used in combination with aromatic and aliphatic polyisocyanates for fast-drying 2-pack high-gloss, high-build polyurethane coatings. Here are the details:
Characteristics:
- Polyisocyanate-curing acrylic resin.
Composition:
- A: 65% in xylene/butyl acetate (1:1).
- B: 60% in butyl acetate.
Use:
- Suitable for coating furniture.
- Forms high-gloss, high-build polyurethane coatings.
- Fast-drying properties.
Properties:
- Hydroxyl value: 50-75 (A and B).
- Hydroxyl content: Approximately 2.0% (relative to non-volatile content).
- Flow time:
  - A: 90-120 seconds (as supplied).
  - B: 70-110 seconds (50% in butyl acetate).
- Gardner colour value: 1 (both A and B).
- Non-volatile content:
  - A: 65 +/- 1% (as supplied).
  - B: 60 +/- 1% (as supplied).
- Flash point: Approximately 26°C for A and 27°C for B.
- Density: Approximately 1.04 g/ml for A and approximately 1.0 g/ml for B.
Mixing Ratio with Polyisocyanate:
- The quantity of polyisocyanate to be added is calculated based on an equivalent reaction of the reactive groups (NCO : OH = 1 : 1).
Solubility/Dilutability:
- Thinnable with various solvents including ethyl acetate, butyl acetate, MEK, MIBK, EPA, toluene, EGA, and others.
Compatibility:
- Compatible with various other compounds including different types of alkyds, synthoesters, nitrocellulose chips, wool, vinylite, cellulose acetate butyrate, and Desmodur series.
Storage:
- Can be stored under appropriate conditions for at least one year.

SYNTHALAT QL 1910

Synthalat QL1910 is a high-solid long-oil alkyd resin primarily designed for premium decorative paints with low volatile organic compound (VOC) content. Here's an overview:
Characteristics:
- High-solid long-oil alkyd resin.
Composition:
- Approximately 70% mixture of vegetable fatty acids.
Use:
- Intended for premium decorative paints with VOC less than 300 g/l.
- Suitable for both interior and exterior applications.
- Provides good gloss retention and low dark yellowing.
- Mainly used as a sole binder but can also be combined with other long-oil alkyds.
Properties:
- Non-volatile content (nvc): 90 +/- 1 wt%
- Viscosity: 5000 – 8000 mPas (as supplied, measured using a rotational viscosimeter at 23°C)
- Acid value: < 10 (relative to non-volatile content)
- Iodine colour value: < 10 (as supplied)
This resin offers a solution for producing premium decorative paints with excellent properties for both interior and exterior surfaces while meeting low VOC requirements.

SYNTHALAN LS 768

Synthalan LS768 is an acrylic resin designed specifically as a paste binder, particularly suitable for use with hard-to-disperse pigments. Here's an overview:
Characteristics:
- Acrylic resin cross-linking with polyisocyanate.
Composition:
- Supplied as 60% in butyl acetate.
Use:
- Intended as a paste binder, especially useful for challenging pigment dispersion applications.
Properties:
- Hydroxyl value: 46 - 53 (in-house method, AV-F-H003).
- Hydroxyl content: Approximately 1.5% (relative to non-volatile constituents).
- Viscosity: 5,500 – 7,000 mPas (as supplied, in-house method, AV-F-V005).
- Gardner colour value: < 4 (as supplied, in-house method, AV-F-F007).
- Non-volatile content: 60 +/- 1% (as supplied, in-house method, AV-F-F003).
- Flash point: 28°C (as supplied, in-house method, AV-F-F006).
- Density: 1.041 g/ml (as supplied, in-house method, AV-F-D001).
Mixing Ratio with Polyisocyanate:
- The formula for calculating the added amount of polyisocyanate is provided assuming an equivalent reaction of the reactive groups (NCO:OH = 1:1).
Solubility/Dilutability:
- Compatible with various solvents, including ethyl acetate, butyl acetate, MEK, toluene, xylene, and others. It's crucial to use hydroxyl group-free solvents for dilution.
Compatibility:
- Compatible with various reaction partners and polyisocyanates, as indicated in the provided compatibility table.
Storage:
- Store in tightly sealed containers in a frost-free place.
This resin offers a solution for achieving effective dispersion of pigments, providing specific characteristics needed for demanding applications.

SYNTHALAT SF 740 HS

Synthalat SF740 HS is a long-oil, high-solid (HS) alkyd resin designed for high-quality decorative paints. Here's an overview:
Characteristics:
- Long-oil, drying, high-solid (HS) alkyd resin.
Composition:
- Type of oil: Mixture of vegetable oil fatty acids.
- Oil content: Approximately 74%.
- Phthalic acid anhydride content: Approximately 26%.
Supplied as:
- 90% in Shellsol D60.
Use:
- Ideal for high-quality decorative paint applications both internally and externally.
- Offers excellent brushability and filling capacity.
- Minimal dark yellowing and excellent gloss retention.
- Suitable for high-solids decorative paints with a VOC content of less than 300g/l.
Specifications:
- Non-volatile content: 90 +/- 1% (Supplied form).
- Viscosity (23°C/mPas): 3500 - 6500 (Supplied form).
- Acid value: < 10 (Based on non-volatile content).
- Colour value (iodine): < 10 (Supplied form).
- Density (in g/ml): 1.05 (Supplied form).
Properties and Processing:
- Synthalat SF740 is characterized by its high oil content and low viscosity, making it suitable for high-quality decorative paints.
- The fatty acid component composition is optimized for drying, brushability, and color tone stability.
- Its low viscosity results in varnishes with high solid content, meeting VOC legislation requirements effective as of 2010.

SYNTHALAT WA 146

Synthalat WA146 (formerly known as SWATH 1701) is a water-dilutable hydroxy acrylic resin designed for various coating applications. Here are the details:
Characteristics:
- Water-dilutable hydroxy acrylic resin.
Supplied as:
- 42% in water/dimethylethanolamine.
Use:
- Utilized in combination with (cyclo-) aliphatic polyisocyanates and melamine resins for air and oven-drying topcoats.
- Suitable for plastic, wood, and metal substrates, offering very high hardness, high gloss, good adhesion, high mechanical properties, and resistance to water, weather, and chemicals.
Properties:
- Hydroxyl value: 140 - 160 (in-house method, AV-F-H003).
- Hydroxyl content: 4.4% (relative to non-volatile constituents).
- Viscosity: 50 – 2,000 mPas (as supplied).
- Non-volatile content: 42 +/- 2% (as supplied).
- Flash point: > 100°C (as supplied).
- Colour value: Not measurable (as supplied).
- Density: 1.01 - 1.03 g/ml (as supplied).
- pH value: 7.0 – 9.0 (12% in water).
- Visual appearance: Opalescent/white.
- Particle size: 90 – 130 nm.
Note: This resin is versatile and offers a wide range of properties suitable for various coating requirements.