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MACRO POLYMERS F-4038

F-4038 is a short Oil, Penta Erithritol esterified Alkyd Resin modi,with Soya Fatty Acid.

Chemical Family: Alkyds (Short Oil)

End Uses: Enamel, Lacquers

Features: High Gloss, Improved Flexibility, Improved Hardness

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
CASE Ingredients Functions
Technologies
COMPOSITION

Phthalic Anhydride

Approx. 43 %

Fatty Acid

Approx. 38 %

Type of Fatty Acid

Soya Fatty Acid

Features & Benefits

PRINCIPAL PROPERTIES

Excellent resistance to yellowing in light and heat, even at high temperatures in baking enamelsvery high gloss and very good gloss retention, excellent hardness and flexibility. Good adhesion steel, very good chemical resistance.In air drying application dries very fast.

Applications & Uses

Coating Type
APPLICATIONS

White and light colored high quality baking enamels for motor cars, washing machines, refrigerators and kitchen equipment. Air drying systems with excellent build and color retention. Two component polyurethane lacquers. Automotive paints in air drying car refinish paints.Infinitely soluble in MTO/WS.

Properties

Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Viscosity in 50% Solution in O-Xylene at 30°C Temperature in Ford Cup B-4100 - 125Second
Acid Valuemax.15mg KOH/g
Color on Gardner Scalemax.5

Technical Details & Test Data

Solubility

Xylene

Complete Soluble

n-Butyl Acetate

Complete Soluble

Methyl Ethyl Ketone

Complete Soluble

Turpentine

Complete Soluble

MTO / WS

Complete Soluble

n-Butanol

Limited Soluble

Compatibility

MRGLY

Compatible

Long Oil in MTO/WS

Compatible

MF – 970

Compatible

MF – 268/910

Limited Compatible

D – 2040M

Not Compatible

C – 1030/1032

Not Compatible

UF – 8/9001

Not Compatible

Packaging & Availability

DELIVERY FORM
F – 4038 70 + 2% in Xylene

Guideline for Air Drying Clea

F – 4038

56.302 Gm

Mix Drier

1.478 Gm

Toluene/Xylene

42.22 Gm

Total

100.00 Gm

 

Suggested Mix Drier

Calcium Octate (6%)

10.00 Gm

Cobalt Octate (12%)

2.833 Gm

Manganese Octate (6%)

7.667 Gm

Lead Octate (36%)

10.278 Gm

Xylene/Toluene

8.112 Gm

Total

38.890 Gm

 

Drying Time

Touch Dry

17 Minutes Max

Tack Free

260 Minutes Max

Hard Dry

24 Hours

Panel Testing Over Night

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