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EZ-Blox®

Chemical Name: 2-Pentanone Oxime

Function: Blocking Agent, Anti-Skinning Agent, Oxygen Scavenger, Intermediate, Corrosion Inhibitor, Antioxidant

CAS Number: 623-40-5

Labeling Claims: Low Toxicity, High Purity, Water-free

EZ-Blox® optimizes the performance of alkyd-based paint and coating systems by preventing surface skin formation caused by contact with atmospheric oxygen. EZ-Blox® is a breakthrough product that offers a safe, cost-effective replacement for MEKO, with equivalent efficacy and compatibility. With REACH-certification and a distinct, low-toxicity profile, EZ-Blox® is ideal for paint and coatings producers looking to reformulate high-performance alkyd-based systems after the ECHA's March 1, 2022 reclassification and labeling requirements.