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Borchers® Deca Zirconium 15

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Zirconium drier for use in solvent-based systems.

Functions: Drying Agent

Chemical Family: Zirconium Compounds

Features: Improved Stability, Low Yellowing

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
CASE Ingredients Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Features
  • Secondary drier mainly used with primary driers such as Borchi® OXY – Coat, Borchers® Deca Cobalt or Borchers® Deca Manganese
  • Based on metal salts of neodecanoic acids
  • Promotes through-drying primarily by the formation of coordination bonds
  • Better properties in terms of color, yellowing and stability compared to other secondary driers

Applications & Uses

Dosage
The typical usage level is 0.05 – 0.30 % zirconium metal, based on binder solids. The exact amount depends upon the formulation and should always be determined in preliminary trials.
Applications
  • Solvent-based systems

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear to slightly hazy, high-viscous, colorless to dark yellow liquid
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (at 20°C)1.080 - 1.120g/cm³DIN 51757
Metal Content (Zr)14.70 - 15.30%ISO 4619
Non-volatile Content (2g, 3h, 105°C)60.00 - 70.00%ISO 3251
Solvent (Containing max. 1% Aromatics)White-spirit
Viscositymax. 1000mPa.s

Regulatory & 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 use.