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Borchers® Deca Manganese 8

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Manganese drier in solvent-based systems.

Functions: Drying Agent

Chemical Family: Manganese & Manganese Compounds

End Uses: Solventborne Coating

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Features
  • Highly effective oxidative drier
  • Promotes surface- and through-drying properties
  • Usually used in combination with other primary driers such as Borchi® OXY – Coat or Borchers® Deca Cobalt
  • High atmospheric humidity severely inhibits the effect of manganese

Applications & Uses

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Cure Method
Applications
  • Conventional architectural paints
  • Wood coatings
  • Printing Inks
  • Industrial coatings based on resins that dry by oxidation
Dosage
The typical usage level is 0.01 – 0.05 % manganese metal, based on binder solids. The exact amount depends upon the formulation and should always be determined in preliminary trials.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear, middle-viscous, brown-red liquid
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (at 20°C)0.950 - 0.990g/cm³DIN 51757
Metal Content (Mn)7.80 - 8.20%ISO 4619
Non-volatile Content (2g, 3h, 105°C) (2g, 3h, 105°C)55.00 - 65.00%ISO 3251
Solvent (Containing max. 1% Aromatics)White-spirit
Viscosity (at 20°C)max. 500mPa.sISO 3219 (A)

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Safety & Health

Safety
Please refer to our safety data sheet for information relating to product safety.

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Regional Availability
  • Asia
  • Europe

Storage & Handling

Storage
Protect from the effects of weathering and store at temperatures between 5 and 30 °C. Once opened, containers should be resealed immediately after each removal of the product.