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ACTIRON® NX 458

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ACTIRON® NX 458 is a non labelled DDBSA (dodecylbenzene sulfonic acid) amine salt catalyst for solvent borne and water borne systems.

Functions: Catalyst

Chemical Family: Amines, Sulfonic Acids & Derivatives

End Uses: Coil Coating, Solventborne Coating, Waterborne Coating

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Epoxies (EP), Melamines & Melamine Formaldehydes (MF)

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Features & Benefits

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Applications & Uses

Applications
  • ACTIRON® NX 458 is a versatile catalyst designed to accelerate the reaction between hydroxyl functional resins or epoxy resins and melamine based bonding agents, specially recommended for automotive OEM, coil coating and general industry applications.

 

ACTIRON® NX 458 presents the advantages:

  • Faster cross-linking reaction
  • Higher cross-linking density
  • Cure temperature reduction
  • Suitable for solventborne and waterborne systems
  • No flammable solvent
Method of Use and Recommended Levels
  • ACTIRON® NX 458 has to be carefully added in the stoving media and well homogenized.
  • Recommended levels (delivery form on total formulation): 0.5 ~ 2.0 %
  • Accurate dosage should be finding through some preliminary lab test trials.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear Liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
DDBSA equivalent25.0 ± 1.0%ME002
pH Value (Dilution at 50 in DI Water)7 - 8NFT 01013

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging
  • ACTIRON® NX 458 is delivered in 25 kg or 200 kg drums.

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions
  • ACTIRON® NX 458 should be stored in a cool dry place. In original unopened container it will keep 1 year stability at 20°C when kept out of the light and under 50°C. A deeper yellowing may appear at a temperature around 50°C but it does not affect the product efficiency.