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BAM 208 WSX-55 is a medium oil alkyd resin based on soybean oil fatty acid which offers very good hardness, surface and deep drying and adhesion and excellent gloss and gloss retention.

Chemical Family: Alkyds (Medium Oil)

Features: High Gloss

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
CASE Ingredients Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Characteristics and Advantages
  • Excellent gloss and gloss retention
  • Excellent pigment wetting and dispersing
  • Very good hardness
  • Very good surface and deep drying
  • Very good adhesion and flexibility
  • Very good solvent tolerance

Applications & Uses

Application Method
Uses
  • Industrial paints and coatings
  • Automotive repair paints
  • Aerosol cans and paint sprays

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Viscosity (at 25°C)80-180StASTM D1545
ColorMax 1.5GardnerASTM D1544
Density (at 23°C)0.9433g/cm³ASTM D1475
Flash point (open cup)28°CASTM D92
Oil content (approx.)48wt%Calculation
Acid Numbermax. 10mg KOH/gASTM D1639
Solid content55±1wt%ASTM D1259

Technical Details & Test Data

Dilutability (Internal test method)
  • White Spirit limited dilutability
  • Xylene unlimited dilutability
  • Toluene unlimited dilutability
  • Ethyl Acetate unlimited dilutability
  • Butyl Acetate unlimited dilutability
  • Acetone unlimited dilutability
  • Butanol limited dilutability
Compatibility (ASTM D688 @T=160°C)
  • Aliphatic Polyisocyanate Incompatible
  • Medium Oil Alkyds Compatible
  • Short Oil Alkyds Incompatible
  • Long Oil Alkyds Compatible
  • Amino Resin Incompatible
  • Hydroxyl Acrylic Resin Incompatible