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Identification & Functionality
- Carrier
- Chemical Family
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- CASE Ingredients Features
- Product Properties
AFCONA 3778 is a pure polyacrylic leveling agent. Polyacrylic are well known for flow and leveling performance. AFCONA 3778 also acts as defoamer in most coating systems.
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Compatible Polymers & Resins
- Coating Type
- Application Details
- Addition and Dosage
- 0.3 - 2.0% on total formulation. In general, under normal conditions, the dosage is 0.3 - 1.0% based on total formulation.
- Incorporation
- AFCONA 3778 should be added at the end of the batch preparation.
- Addition and Dosage
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Transparent to slight yellowish liquid
- Specifications
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Active Ingredients Content | 69 - 72 | % | — |
| Solvents | xylene | — | — |
| Density (at 20°C) | 0.98 - 1.00 | g/cm³ | — |
| Flash Point | 49.0 | °C | — |
| Color | max.3 | — | — |
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Regional Availability
- Packaging Information
55 lb and 419 lb non-returnable containers
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 5 years
- Storage Information
AFCONA 3778 should be stored in a cool, dry place. When kept in its original, unopened container, it will keep up to 5 years from the date of manufacture. The expiration date is indicated on the container.