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Serkyd S38X60 is a soybean oil based, air drying, chain stopped modified, short oil alkyd resin used in very fast drying, high quality industrial primer and paints, hammertone paints.

Chemical Family: Alkyds (Short Oil)

End Uses: Primer

Features: High Gloss

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
CASE Ingredients Functions
Oil Type
Soybean Oil
Technologies

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Properties
  • Very fast drying
  • High extender accepting
  • High yellowing resistance
  • Very good gloss and gloss retention

Applications & Uses

Compatible Polymers & Resins
Coating Type

Properties

Appearance
Clear
Color (50% Solid)
max. 6
Soluble in
Xylene
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Solid Content59 - 61%
Acid Valuemax. 12mg KOH/g
Oil Percentageapprox. 38%
Density1.02g/cm³
Viscosity (25°C)65 - 90inchGHT (Z2+/Z3+)

Technical Details & Test Data

Technical Details

Solubility:

Solvent Type Solubility
Toluene Soluble
Xylene Soluble
White Spirit Insoluble
n-Butanol Insoluble
Methyl Ethyl Ketone Soluble
n-Butyl Acetate Soluble
Glycol Ethers Soluble

 

Compatibility:

Resin Type Compatibility
Short Oil Alkyd Resin Compatible
Medium Oil Alkyd Resin Compatible
Long Oil Alkyd Resin Incompatible
Aliphatic Hardeners Compatible
Aromatic Hardeners Compatible
Isocyanate Hardeners Incompatible
Amino Resins Compatible
Maleic Resins Incompatible
Cellulosic Resins Compatible
Phenolic Resins Incompatible
Polyether Polyols Incompatible
Rosin Esters Incompatible
Suggestions for Product

Leaded Dryer Content:

  • 0.03 - 0.07 % Co
  • 0.4 - 0.6 % Pb
  • 0.04 - 0.08 % Ca

Lead Free Dryer Content:

  • 0.04 - 0.07 % Co
  • 0.1 - 0.3 % Ca

Dryer content is calculated metal percentages from solid alkyd resin.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging

Resin is supplied in 60% Xylene in steel drum with net content 200 kg.

Storage & Handling

Storage And Shelf Life

The product should be stored indoors in the original unopened and undamaged packages in a dry place at storage temperatures between 5°C and 30°C. Exposure to direct sunlight should be avoided. The shelf life of the resin which under the mentioned storage conditions is 12 months.