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Identification & Functionality
- Carrier
- Chemical Family
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- CASE Ingredients Features
- Product Features
- Afcona-3779 is a pure polyacrylic levelling agent. Polyacrylic are well known for flow and leveling performance. Afcona-3779 also acts as defoamer in most coating systems.
- Afcona-3779:
- Unsaturated polyester
- Coil and can coatings, especially can coating.
- Polyurethane coatings
- Stoving enamels
- Two-pack epoxy compounds
- Air-drying alkyd systems
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Compatible Polymers & Resins
- Cure Method
- Coating End Applications
- Product Applications
Afcona-3779 is especially suitable for:
- Unsaturated polyester
- Coil and can coatings, especially can coating.
- Polyurethane coatings
- Stoving enamels
- Two-pack epoxy compounds
- Air-drying alkyd systems
- Addition and Dosage
0.3 – 2.0% on total formulation. In general, under normal conditions, the dosage is 0.3 – 0.8% based on total formulation.
- Incorporation
Afcona-3779 should be added at the end of the batch preparation.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Transparent to slight yellowish liquid
- Soluble in
- Xylene / isobutanol / Tripropylene Glycol monomethyl ether
- Specifications
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Color max. 3 - - Active Ingredients 50 - 52 % - Density (at 20°C) 0.97 - 0.99 g/cm³ -
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
Packaging & Availability
- Supplied by
- Packaging Information
55 lbs and 419 lbs non-returnable containers
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 5 years
- Storage Condition
Afcona-3779 should be stored in a cool dry place.