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VertecBio™ ELSOL® MAKR

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VertecBio™ ELSOL® MAKR is a 100% biobased replacement for Methyl Amyl Ketone (MAK). It features better cleaning power and reduced solvent usage vs. Methyl Amyl Ketone. VertecBio™ ELSOL® MAKR is idea for use in industrial coatings applications, extrusion, wood furniture and fixtures, containers and closures, automotive finishes and machinery.

Chemical Family: Blends & Combinations

Labeling Claims: Bio-based, Biodegradable, Environmentally Friendly, HAPs-free, Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Residues-free, Sustainable

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Base Chemicals Functions
CASE Ingredients Functions

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Product Features
  • Proprietary Blend of Bio-Based Solvents
  • Precision cleaning solvent, dries completely, no film residue
  • 20% to 30% More efficient in viscosity reduction than MAK
  • Easy and inexpensive to distill/recycle
Product Benefits
  • Better cleaning power and reduced solvent usage vs. MAK.
  • Excellent solvency for paint, coating and ink formulations.
  • Superior flow characteristics when used in formulations.
  • High loading capacity.
Environmental Benefits
  • No environmentally hazardous ingredients
  • Not California Proposition 65 Listed
  • No HAP’s - no Hazardous Air Pollutants
  • Not SARA 313 reportable
  • Manufactured in the United States

Applications & Uses

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Boiling Point232°F
Evaporation Rate0.247
Vapor Pressure (at 68°F)6.4mmHg
Flash Point103°FASTM D3287 (Setaflash)
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)0.942
pH of Water Dispersion4.5

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance