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SYNTHALAT A-TS 1400

SYNTHALATA-TS 1400 is a polyisocyanate cross-linkable acrylic resin primarily used in the furniture sector for air-drying two-pack coatings. Here are the key details:
Characteristics:
- Polyisocyanate cross-linkable acrylic resin.
Supplied as:
- 40% in butyl acetate.
Use:
- Combined with polyisocyanates for air-drying two-pack coatings in the furniture sector, featuring very fast physical drying and good resistance to yellowing.
Properties:
- Hydroxyl value: 35 – 45 (in-house method, AV-F-H003).
- Hydroxyl content: 1.3% (relative to non-volatile constituents).
- Viscosity: 1,800-2,400 mPas (as supplied) (in-house method, AV-F-V005).
- Colour value (Gardner): < 2 (as supplied) (in-house method, AV-F-F007).
- Non-volatile constituents: 39-41% (as supplied) (in-house method, AV-F-F003).
- Flash point in °C: Approximately 24 (as supplied) (in-house method, AV-F-F006).
- Density in g/ml: 0.96 (as supplied) (in-house method, AV-F-D001).
- Acid value: 15-20 (relative to non-volatile constituents) (in-house method, AV-F-S001).
This resin is designed to provide coatings with fast physical drying and resistance to yellowing, making it suitable for applications where quick turnaround times and high-quality finishes are required, such as in the furniture industry.

SYNTHOESTER 1018

SYNTHOESTER 1018 is a highly branched, saturated polyester containing hydroxyl groups, modified with a low molecular weight fatty acid. Here are its key characteristics, properties, and applications:
Characteristics:
- Highly branched, saturated polyester containing hydroxyl groups, modified with a low molecular weight fatty acid.
Supplied as:
- A = 75% in xylene.
- B = 75% in butyl acetate.
Properties:
- Hydroxyl value: 155-175 (in-house method AV-F-H003).
- Hydroxyl content: Approximately 5.0% (relative to nvc).
- Viscosity:
  - A: 130-250 mPas (50% Xylene).
  - B: 3,000-4,500 mPas (as supplied) (in-house method AV-F-V005).
- Iodine colour value:
  - A: < 3 (50% Xylene).
  - B: < 3 (50% Buac) (in-house method AV-F-F007).
- Non-volatile content: 75 +/- 1% (as supplied) (in-house method AV-F-F003).
- Acid value: < 15 (relative to nvc) (in-house method AV-F-S001).
- Flash point in °C: Approximately 30 (as supplied) (in-house method AV-F-F006).
- Density in g/ml: A: 1.03, B: 1.08 (as supplied) (in-house method AV-F-D001).
Properties and Fields of Use:
- Used in combination with aliphatic or aromatic polyisocyanates for air- and stove-drying two-component coatings with good weathering resistance.
- Mainly used in the furniture sector when combined with Desmodur L or HL.
- Can also be used with Desmodur N for high-grade outside coatings.
- Suitable as a pigment paste resin due to its good pigment loading and compatibility with many binders.
Pigmentation:
- Compatible with all neutral pigments and fillers.
Mixing Ratio with Polyisocyanate:
- Best results achieved with a mixing ratio of 100 parts by weight of SYNTHOESTER 1018 to 80 parts by weight of Desmodur L - 67% or 55 parts by weight of Desmodur N - 75%.
Dilutability:
- Can be diluted in any proportion with aromatic solvents, esters, ketones, and glycol ether esters. Ensure only anhydrous solvents and solvents that do not contain any hydroxyl groups are used.
Compatibility:
- Compatible with various polyisocyanates, including Desmodur N, L, HL, IL, and VL. Also compatible with other Synthoester products and physically drying binders like NC-chips or copolymers.
Storage:
- In closed containers, protected from moisture, it has an unlimited shelf-life.

SYNTHALAT A 151

SYNTHALAT-A 151 is an acrylic resin designed for cross-linking with polyisocyanate. Here are its key characteristics, properties, and applications:
Characteristics:
- Acrylic resin cross-linking with polyisocyanate.
Supplied as:
- 60% in xylene/shellsol A/butyl acetate (1:1:1).
Use:
- Primarily used in combination with aliphatic polyisocyanates for air and stove-drying two-component coatings.
- Suitable for coatings for metals, plastics, automotive refinishes, prime coatings for buses and streetcars, and objects made of plastics.
Properties:
- Hydroxyl value: 130-150 (in-house method AV-F-H003).
- Hydroxyl content: Approximately 4.5% (relative to nvc).
- Viscosity in sec. (50% in Xylene): 300-450 (in-house method AV-F-V003).
- Gardner colour value (50% in Xylene): < 2 (in-house method AV-F-F007).
- Non-volatile content: 60 +/- 1% (as supplied) (in-house method AV-F-F003).
- Flash point in °C: Approximately 30 (as supplied) (in-house method AV-F-F006).
- Density in g/ml: 1.02 (as supplied) (in-house method AV-F-D001).
Film Properties:
- When combined with aliphatic polyisocyanates like "Desmodur N," it produces non-yellowing films with excellent weathering resistance, gloss retention, scratch and abrasion resistance, and resistance to solvents, water, and corrosive chemicals.
Pigmentation:
- Has high pigment loading and good pigment wetting. Compatible with neutral pigments and fillers.
Catalysis:
- Organometallic compounds or tertiary amines may be added to accelerate drying. Good results have been obtained with a combination of dibutyltin dilaurate and diethylenthanolamine.
Mixing Ratio with Polyisocyanate:
- Best results achieved with a mixing ratio of 100 parts by weight of SYNTHALAT-A 151 to 40 parts by weight of "Desmodur N 75%." Overcuring or undercuring of up to 20% has minimal effect on film properties.
Solubility/Dilutability:
- Soluble/dilutable in various solvents, ensuring only anhydrous solvents and solvents containing no OH groups are used.
Compatibility:
- Compatible with various solid resins and reaction partners, including "Desmodur N."
Shelf-life:
- If stored properly, has a shelf-life of at least one year.

LIOCRYL XAM 6979

LIOCRYL XAM 6979 is an aqueous, self-crosslinking pure acrylic emulsion. Here's a breakdown of its characteristics and properties:
Characteristics:
- Aqueous, self-crosslinking pure acrylic emulsion.
Supplied as:
- 45% in water.
Properties:
- Non-volatile content: 45 +/- 1% (as supplied) (in-house method AV-F-F003).
- Viscosity: < 500 mPas (as supplied) (in-house method AV-F-V005).
- pH-value: 7.0-9.0 (as supplied) (in-house method AV-F-P001).
- Minimum film-forming temperature in °C: Approximately 8.
- Density in g/cm³: Approximately 1.03 (in-house method AV-F-D001).
Properties and Fields of Use:
- Films of LIOCRYL XAM 6979 exhibit particularly good blocking resistance and excellent elasticity.
- The emulsion has low particle size, resulting in good in-can and wet film clarity.
- It is preserved for storage and contains no solvents, plasticizers, formaldehyde, formaldehyde-releasing products, or alkyl phenol ethoxylates (APEO’s).
Storage:
- Store in tightly closed, corrosion-resistant containers.
- Protect from frost and direct sunlight.
- Recommended storage temperature: +5 to +25°C.

SYNTHALAT A 060

SYNTHALATA 060 is an acrylic resin cross-linking with polyisocyanate. Here's more about it:
Characteristics:
- Acrylic resin cross-linking with polyisocyanate.
Supplied as:
- 60% in shellsol A.
Use:
- Used in combination with aliphatic polyisocyanates for air- and stove-drying two-component coatings.
- Ideal for industrial paints requiring good flexibility, adhesion, and resistance to weathering.
Properties:
- Hydroxyl value: 50-65 (In-house method AV-F-H003).
- Hydroxyl content: ca. 1.8% (In-house method AV-F-V009).
- Flow time in seconds (50% in SSA): 95-115 (In-house method AV-F-V003).
- Gardner colour value (50% in SSA): < 2 (In-house method AV-F-F007).
- Non-volatile content: 60 +/- 1% (as supplied) (In-house method AV-F-F003).
- Flash point in °C: ca. 48 (as supplied) (In-house method AV-F-F006).
- Density in g/ml: 0.987 (as supplied) (In-house method AV-F-D001).

SYNTHOLUX 291 EA

SYNTHOLUX 291 EA is a radiation-curable aromatic epoxy acrylate dissolved in a reactive diluter. Here are the details:
Characteristics:
- Radiation-curable aromatic epoxy acrylate dissolved in a reactive diluter.
Supplied as:
- 80% in tripropylene glycol diacrylate (TPGDA).
Use:
- General-purpose coating of substrates including wood, paper, glass, metal, ceramics, and certain plastics (PVC, polystyrene, ABS, polyethylene).
- Produces flexible and hard coatings with excellent resistance to chemicals.
Properties:
- Acid value: max. 7 (relative to nvc).
- Gardner colour value: max. 3 (as supplied).
- Density: 1.14 g/ml (as supplied).
- Viscosity: 23 – 33 Pas (as supplied).
- Hydroxyl value: 165 - 210.
- Flash point: > 100°C (as supplied).
Storage:
- Store protected from heat and light.
- The storage temperature should not exceed 30°C.
- Under these conditions, the product has a shelf-life of at least 1 year.

SYNTHALAT A 1633

SYNTHALAT-A 1633 is a fast-drying polymethacrylate used in 2-component coating systems. Here's a breakdown of its characteristics and properties:
Characteristics:
- Acrylic resin cross-linking with polyisocyanate.
Supplied as:
- A = 50% in xylene/butyl acetate (1:1).
- B = 50% in butyl acetate.
- C = 50% in shellsol A/ethoxy propyl acetate (3:1).
Use:
- Used in combination with aromatic and aliphatic polyisocyanates for fast drying 2-component polyurethane coatings.
- Particularly suitable for coating furniture.
Properties:
- Hydroxyl value: 60-75.
- Hydroxyl content: ca. 2.0% (relative to nvc).
- Viscosity: 2,800 - 3,400 mPas (for variant C, as supplied).
- Flow time: 160 - 200 sec (for variant A) and 100 - 140 sec (for variant B).
- Gardner colour value: < 2.
- Non-volatile content: 50 +/- 1%.
- Flash point: 21°C (for variant A), 27°C (for variant B), 37°C (for variant C).
- Density: 0.994 - 1.0 g/ml.
Fields of Use:
- Used for industrial furniture coatings and other wood coatings.
- Exhibits good compatibility with "Desmodur" types HL and IL, allowing rapid stackability even without physical drying additives like nitrocellulose.
- Can be used with Cellit and NC with "Desmodur N and L" for fast drying coatings with long pot lives.
Mixing Ratio with Polyisocyanate:
- Assuming equivalent reaction of the reactive groups (NCO : OH = 1:1), a specific formula is provided for calculating the amount of polyisocyanate to be added relative to 100 parts by weight of SYNTHALAT-A 1633, solid.
Solubility/Dilutability:
- Compatible with various solvents like ethyl acetate, MEK, butyl acetate, MIBK, MGA, toluene, EGA, xylene, butoxyl, and Solvesso 100 and 150.
- Ensure that only anhydrous solvents and those containing no hydroxyl groups are used.
Compatibility:
- Compatible with various solid resins and reaction partners, as listed in the provided compatibility table.
Shelf-life:
- If stored properly, it has a shelf life of at least one year.

LIOPUR PFL 1964

LIOPUR PFL 1964 is an aqueous, aliphatic polyurethane dispersion based on a polycarbonate. Here are the details:
Characteristics:
- Aqueous, aliphatic polyurethane dispersion.
- Based on a polycarbonate.
Supplied as:
- 38% in water.
Physical Characteristics:
- Appearance: Colloidal.
- Non-volatile contents: 38 +/- 2% (as supplied).
- pH-value: 7.0 – 9.0 (as supplied).
- Viscosity: 20 – 500 mPas/20°C (as supplied).
- Minimum film-forming temperature: < 20°C (as supplied).
- Organic solvents: < 0.5%.
Use:
- After air-drying, film coatings based on LIOPUR PFL 1964 form soft and elastic films.
- Suitable as a sole binder and in combination with elastic hydroxy-polyesters or polyurethane dispersions as a 2-pack system for soft-feeling and decor paints.
- Recommended combination partner: LIOPUR PFL 1953, based on a polyester, to find the right balance between price and performance.
- Suitable hardeners: Most water-emulsified polyisocyanates.
Performance:
- Exhibits excellent light fastness.
- Resistance against temperature loading of the dried films at temperatures up to 90°C.
- Dried 2C films based on LIOPUR PFL 1964 show excellent resistance against hydrolysis at 90°C/99% relative humidity over 7 days (no surface tackiness).
Storage:
- Shelf life at least 6 months at 23°C.
- No labeling required under the German Dangerous Substances Directive.

SYNTHOESTER 1680

SYNTHOESTER 1680 is a hydroxyl-group-containing polyester resin supplied in two variations:
Characteristics:
- Hydroxyl-group-containing polyester resin.
Supplied Forms:
- A: 60% in xylene
- B: 70% in butyl acetate
Use:
- Typically combined with Desmodur N for high-quality two-pack paints, including 2-pack automotive refinishing paints.
Properties:
- Hydroxyl value: 110-130 (for both A and B)
- Viscosity: 2,000-3,000 mPas for A, and 2,500-4,000 mPas for B
- Non-volatile content: 60 +/- 1% for A, and 70 +/- 1% for B
- Iodine color value: Maximum 3 for both A and B
- Acid value: 10-25 (relative to non-volatile content) for both A and B
- Flash point: 25°C for A, and 32°C for B
- Density: Approximately 1.05 g/cm³ for A, and approximately 1.10 g/cm³ for B

SYNTHALAT SF 653

SYNTHALAT SF 653 is a long-oil drying alkyd resin primarily used in high-grade decorative and architectural paints that require fast drying capacity and anti-corrosive properties. Here are the key details from its technical data sheet:
Characteristics:
- Long-oil drying alkyd resin with approximately 63% special drying fatty acids.
Use:
- High-grade decorative and architectural paints with fast drying capacity, suitable for anti-corrosive paints.
Solubility:
- Compatible with various solvents including petroleum spirit, turpentine oil, xylene, butyl acetate, methyl isobutyl ketone, butyl glycol, and others.
Compatibility:
- Compatible with linseed oil, short-oil drying alkyds, medium-oil drying alkyds, long-oil drying alkyds, maleic resins, alkyl/terpene phenolic resins, and basic pigments.
Properties and Processing:
- Offers good brushability, exceptional drying capacity, and gloss in house paints and architectural paints.
- Cobalt/barium/zinc-octoate and zirconium octoate are recommended as mixed driers for white paints.
- Dosage recommendation for driers: 0.08% Co, 0.047% Ba, 0.2% Zn, 0.16% Zr relative to 100% resin.
Supplied Variations:
- Supplied at different concentrations in various white spirits such as "K 30," "K 60," and "D 40," each with its corresponding properties regarding non-volatile content, flow time, acid value, and color value.
In summary, SYNTHALAT SF 653 is a versatile alkyd resin suitable for a range of high-quality paints, offering fast drying and anti-corrosive properties.