GP® BKS-2605 heat-reactive phenolic resin solution in ethanol and n-butanol is formulated to provide chemical resistance for protective coatings for rigid metallic substrates.

Chemical Family: Phenols & Phenolics

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Metal

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
CASE Ingredients Functions
Technologies

Applications & Uses

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Recommended Uses & Known Applications

GP BKS-2605 resin is used primarily in applications such as drums and pails, pipes, tanks and railcars

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Solids62–66%
Specific Gravity (at 25 °C)1.08–1.12
Viscosity750–1500cP

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications

GP BKS-2605 coating resin is compliant with FDA 21 CFR Part 175 Indirect Food Additives: Adhesives and Components of Coatings per 175.105 as a component of an adhesive and 175.300 as a resinous and polymeric coating. It also complies with 177.1210 as a component in closures with sealing gaskets for food containers.

Storage & Handling

Storage and Handling
  • It is recommended that heat-reactive GP BKS-2605 resin be stored in a dry place at temperatures at or below 50°F (10°C) to optimize shelf life. Storage in sunlight should be avoided. Storage life is dependent on your product’s formulation using GP BKS-2605 resin. This product should be stored and used in areas with good ventilation.
  • The proper personal protective equipment should be worn whenever GP BKS-2605 resin is used or handled. For safety and health information, please refer to the Safety Data Sheet available from Georgia-Pacific Chemicals.