Coating Resins

Resins for Powder Coatings

Featuring• REAFREE® Resins • CRAYVALLAC® Additives

• Versatility – REAFREE® polyester powder resins cover all kind of curing and functional technologies for the formulation of powder coatings

• Performance – REAFREE® polyester powder resins characteristics are adapted to fit the strict needs of powder coating production.

• Value – our combination of innovative technology, global support and broad product line helps you to achieve the highest quality paint manufacture.

Our extensive line of CRAYVALLAC® additives enables you to add value to your powder coating formulations.

PERFORMANCE, VALUE AND VERSATILITY IN RESINS AND ADDITIVES FOR POWDER COATINGS

Fine-tune your formulations with specialized additives for powder coatings to achieve:

• Flow and levelling• Degassing• Matting• Slip and mar resistance• Scratch resistance• Texturing• Rheology control

The REAFREE® line of polyester resins for powder coatings offers you a wide range of choices to meet your needs in a formulated powder coating. Our focus is on delivering performance, value and versatility to the powder coating formulator.

Good things happen when chemistry gets personal.

Innovation. Opportunity. Growth. Yes, we have expertise, resources, and exceptional products like the REAFREE® polyester powder resins and CRAYVALLAC® additives detailed in this brochure. But you will hear similar claims from our competitors. We believe what sets Arkema apart is understanding – your goals…your applications…you. Open, honest collaboration, listening, and action. These are the things that move practical innovation forward and enable us to deliver support tai-lored to you, from extrusion to application.

Arkema Coating Resins provides global support for powder coating formulators, enabling us to meet your needs virtually anywhere you operate.

• Manufacturing – powder resin plants are located in Spain and the United States

• R&D – extensive research and development centers are located with each plant

• Technical Service – technical service teams are based in Europe and the United States

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PRIMID® .................................... 2

Araldite® PT-910 ......................... 3

TGIC ........................................ 3

Superdurable .............................. 4

Polyurethane .............................. 4

Hybrid ...................................... 5

UV Resins .................................. 7

Masterbatch Additives .................. 7

CRAYVALLAC® Additives ................ 8

Test Procedures ........................... 9

Table of ContentsA global resource for your world of coatings.

In addition to REAFREE® resins for powder coatings, Arkema is a leading global supplier for the coatings formulator. Our line of in-novative products includes binders for waterborne and solventborne coatings for use in architectural and industrial coatings, specialty coatings, traffic coatings, graphic arts and inks, floor maintenance products, and adhesives. Arkema also supplies opaque polymers, as well as additives for both aqueous and non-aqueous systems. Arkema’s coating resin business now operates 20 plants and eight technical and R&D centers worldwide, employing more than 1600 people in coatings-related activities.

Global technical and manufacturing support

REAFREE® RatioXL-552

or QM-1260

Curingt(min.)/T (0C) object

GardnerColourASTM

D-1544

Glasstransition

temperature(DSC) (0C)

Melt viscosity

1650C ICICone-plate

(Pa.s)

Acid valueASTM

D-1639(mg KOH/g.)

Characteristics

81808180-T

90/1088/12

15/180 max. 2 approx. 52 7 - 15 70 - 78 To be combined with REAFREE® 8300 alone or with REAFREE® 8780 for matt powder coatings by dry blending. Different glosses depending on REAFREE® 8780/8180 mixing ratios.

8184-T* 90/1088/12

15/180 max. 2 approx. 62 12 - 26 62 - 70 For matt powder coatings by dry blending combined with REAFREE® 8304-T. Tribochargeable.

8188 90/1088/12

15/180 max. 2 approx. 60 9 - 18 70 - 78 High Tg version of REAFREE® 8180. For matt powder coatings by dry blending. Different glosses depending on REAFREE® 8780/8188 mixing ratios.

8300*-8300-T*

96,5/3,596/4

15/180 max. 2 approx. 58 10 - 30 24 - 28 Low PRIMID® demand. For matt powder coatings by dry blending combined with REAFREE® 8180, 8188 and 8780.

8304-T* 96,5/3,596/4

10/200 max. 2 approx. 61 20 - 40 18 - 22 For matt powder coatings by dry blending. Different glosses depending if combined with REAFREE® 8784-T or 8184-T. Tribochargeable.

8308-T* 96,5/3,595,5/4,5

10/200 max. 2 approx. 57 18 - 32 24 - 29 Low PRIMID® demand. Excellent flow and degassing properties. Tribochargeable.

8400-T* 96/495,5/4,5

15/180 max. 2 approx. 58 18 - 30 26 - 30 Low PRIMID® demand. Good degassing properties. Tribochargeable.

8563-T* 95/594,5/5,5

20/150 max. 2 approx. 58 14 - 28 33 - 38 Fast cure, low temperature cure. Good flow and degassing properties. Tri-bochargeable. Non blooming above 145ºC.

8580*8580-T*

95/594,5/5,5

15/160 max. 2 approx. 61 15 - 25 30 - 38 General purpose. Standard curing from 12-15’ at 1600C.

8585*8585-T*

95/594,5/5,5

15/180 max. 2 approx. 58 14 - 24 28 - 34 Improved flow version of REAFREE® 8580 with better degassing properties. Curing from 20’ at 1600C.

8589-T* 95/594,5/5,5

15/180 max. 2 approx. 58 14 - 26 28 - 34 Improved outdoor durability versus standard 95/5 resin. Tribochargeable.

8597-T* 95/594,5/5,5

15/180 max. 2 approx. 60 12 - 24 29 - 34 Excellent out-gassing properties. Low reactivity. Tribochargeable.

8598-T* 95/594,5/5,5

10/190 max. 2 approx. 58 16 - 26 28 - 34 Excellent out-gassing properties. Low reactivity. Tribochargeable.

8780*8780-T*

93/791,5/8,5

15/180 max. 2 approx. 59 7,5 - 20 50 - 56 To be combined with REAFREE® 8300 alone or with REAFREE® 8180-8188 for matt powder coatings by dry blending. Different glosses depending on REAFREE® 8780/8180-8188 mixing ratios.

8784*8784-T*

93/791,5/8,5

10/180 max. 2 approx. 68 18 - 38 47 - 52 For matt powder coatings by dry blend-ing combined with REAFREE® 8304-T.

PRIMID®Saturated Carboxylated Polyesters for (1)PRIMID® XL-552 and QM-1260 Hardeners

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ALL POLYESTER RESINS FOR -HYDROXYALKYLAMIDE CURING AGENTS ARE GAS OVEN STABILIZED*TMA free types.-T: tribo-charging version.

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Araldite® PT-910Saturated Carboxylated Polyesters for Araldite® PT-910 Curing Agent

REAFREE® Ratio

Curingt(min.)/T (0C) object

GardnerColourASTM

D-1544

Glasstransition

temperature(DSC) (0C)

Melt viscosity

1650C ICICone-plate

(Pa.s)

Acid valueASTM

D-1639(mg KOH/g.)

Characteristics

2776-TS* 93/7 20/170 max. 2 approx. 67 50 - 90 23 - 28 Catalyzed version of REAFREE® 2796-TS.

2796-TS* 93/7 15/200 max. 2 approx. 67 50 - 90 23 - 28 Low ratio of PT-910. For pigmented and clear coats. Tribochargeable.

2872-T* 92/8 10/180 max. 2 approx. 71 60 - 90 30 - 35 Catalyzed version of REAFREE® 2892-T.

2892-T* 92/8

15/190 max. 2 approx. 71 60 - 90 30 - 35 For pigmented and clear coats. Good boiling water resistance. Medium reactivity. Tribochargeable.

*TMA free types.TGIC

Saturated Carboxylated Polyesters for TGIC Systems

REAFREE® Ratio

Curingt(min.)/T (0C) object

GardnerColourASTM

D-1544

Glasstransition

temperature(DSC) (0C)

Melt viscosity

1650C ICICone-plate

(Pa.s)

Acid valueASTM

D-1639(mg KOH/g.)

Characteristics

4002-S* 90/10 10/200 max. 2 approx. 59 15 - 30 45 - 50 For matt paints by dry blend with REAFREE® 4401-S. Gas oven stabilized. Good outdoor resistance.

4401-S* 96/4 20/200 max. 2 approx. 59 50 - 80 20 - 26 Low TGIC ratio. For matt paints by dry blend with REAFREE® 4002-S. Gas oven stabilised.

4703*4703-T*

93/7 12/200 max. 2 approx. 61 15 - 25 30 - 36 Excellent flow and outdoor resistance. Clear coats.

4704* 93/7 10/200 max. 2 approx. 72 40 - 65 33 - 38 Good flow and outdoor resistance. High binding power.

4705*4705-T*

93/7 10/200 max. 2 approx. 70 20 - 35 35 - 40 Excellent flow and outdoor resistance. Higher Tg than REAFREE® 4703.

4762* 93/7 10/160 max. 2 approx. 62 23 - 35 30 - 36 Good balance between high reactivity and mechanical properties.

4763-S* 93/7 15 /1601/290

max. 2 approx. 61 15 - 25 30 - 36 Excellent flexibility, for PCM and coil coatings enamels. Possibility to cure 1 minute / 2900C.

4781* 93/7 15/180 max. 2 approx. 68 20 - 35 33 - 38 Good balance between flow reactivity and outdoor resistance.

4783* 93/7 12/180 max. 2 approx. 61 15 - 25 30 - 36 Excellent balance between reactivity, flow, flexibility and outdoor resistance.

4796* 93/7 10/200 max. 2 approx. 68 25 - 40 30 - 36 Excellent flow and outdoor resistance. For high gloss systems. Good mechani-cal properties.

4798* 93/7 15/180 max. 2 approx. 68 35 - 50 28 - 34 Excellent flow, medium cure and high Tg.

9700* 93/7 10/200 max. 2 approx. 60 11 - 17 35 - 40 Smooth finishes at lower film thickness-es. Non BLOOMING resin.

9704* 93/7 10/200 max. 2 approx. 65 17 - 27 35 - 40 Excellent flow, slow cure.

*TMA free types.-T: tribo-charging version.-S: gas oven stabilized.

REAFREE® RatioTGIC

or XL-552

Curingt(min.)/T (0C) object

GardnerColourASTM

D-1544

Glasstransition

temperature(DSC) (0C)

Melt viscosity

1650C ICICone-plate

(Pa.s)

Acid valueASTM

D-1639(mg KOH/g.)

Characteristics

5002* 90/1093/7

15/20020/180

max. 2 approx. 66 30 - 60 45 - 50 High acid value for matt “dry-blend” superdurable finishes combined with REAFREE® 5401.

5401* 96/497/3

15/20020/180

max. 2 approx. 64 20 - 40 20 - 25 Low acid value for matt “dry-blend” SUPERDURABLE FINISHES combined with REAFREE® 5002.

5700* 93/795/5

10/20015/160

max. 2 approx. 61 9 - 15 32 - 38 Excellent outdoor durability. SUPERDURABLE FINISHES.

5701* 93/795/5

10/20015/160

max. 2 approx. 63 9 - 20 32 - 38 Excellent flow and outdoor durability. SUPERDURABLE FINISHES. Excellent salt spray resistance.

5703-T* 93/795/5

10/20015/180

max. 2 approx. 50 12 - 32 31 - 37 Excellent flow and outdoor durability. SUPERDURABLE FINISHES. Improved flexibility. Tribochargeable

5707* 93/795/5

10/20015/160

max. 2 approx. 66 30 - 42 28 - 33 Excellent outdoor durability. SUPERDURABLE FINISHES.

5709* 93/795/5

10/20015/160

max. 2 approx. 67 20 - 50 32 - 38 Excellent outdoor durability. SUPERDURABLE FINISHES. Blooming free.

POLYURETHANESaturated Hydroxylated Polyesters for Polyurethane Coatings

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SUPERDURABLESaturated Carboxylated Polyesters for Superdurable finishes

*TMA free types.

REAFREE® GardnerColourASTM

D-1544

Glasstransition

temperature(DSC) (0C)

Melt viscosity

1650C ICICone-plate

(Pa.s)

Acid valueASTM

D-1639(mg

KOH/g.)

Hydroxyl value

G/07-1(mg KOH/g.)

Characteristics

17009* max. 3 approx. 55 20 - 50 max. 7 25 - 35 High gloss exterior paints. Wrinkle finishes com-bined with a {Tetrakis (methoxymethyl) glycoluril} as ChemarkTM 1374 (Worlée) crosslinking agent.

17013 max. 2 approx. 62 10 - 30 max. 7 37 - 47 PUR paints with excellent mechanical properties.

17014* max. 2 approx. 60 20 - 40 max. 2 38 - 48 PUR paints with excellent mechanical properties. Heat Transfer Matt paints.

17015* max. 2 approx. 59 12 - 35 max. 2 40 - 52 PUR paints with excellent mechanical properties. Heat Transfer Matt paints.

17030* max. 2 approx. 57 20 - 40 max. 10 90 - 110 Surface hardness improvement. Anti-graffiti paints.

17091* max. 2 approx. 50 10 - 30 max. 10 280 - 320 Modifier polyester to increase cross-linking density. Anti-graffiti paints. Heat Transfer Matt paints.

*TMA free types.-T: tribo-charging version.-S: gas oven stabilized.

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HYBRIDSaturated Carboxylated Polyesters for Hybrid SystemsRATIO: 80/20

REAFREE® Curingt(min.)/T (0C) object

GardnerColourASTM

D-1544

Glasstransition

temperature(DSC) (0C)

Melt viscosity

1650C ICICone-plate

(Pa.s)

Acid valueASTM

D-1639(mg KOH/g.)

Characteristics

6200-T* 15/200 max. 3 approx. 55 30 - 70 23 - 26 Low epoxy ratio for gloss coatings. For hybrid matt dry-blend systems with REAFREE® 6877. Tribochargeable.

Saturated Carboxylated Polyesters for Hybrid SystemsRATIO: 70/30

REAFREE® Curingt(min.)/T (0C) object

GardnerColourASTM

D-1544

Glasstransition

temperature(DSC) (0C)

Melt viscosity

1650C ICICone-plate

(Pa.s)

Acid valueASTM

D-1639(mg KOH/g.)

Characteristics

6400* 10/200 max. 2 approx. 54 10 - 20 30 - 36 Low reactivity, excellent flow.

6402-T* 10/200 max. 3 approx. 59 20 - 38 35 - 40 Low reactivity. Very good flow and mechanical properties. Good chemical resistance. Tribochargeable.

6419* 10/190 max. 3 approx. 59 17 - 27 30 - 37 Medium reactivity. Very good flow and mechanical properties. Good chemical resistance.

6460-T* 10/160 max. 2 approx. 54 10 - 20 30 - 36 High reactivity, with good flow. Tribochargeable.

6461-T* 10/160 max. 2 approx. 48 12 - 20 31 - 36 Good flow for a high reactive type. Tribochargeable.

6480-T* 10/160 max. 2 approx. 54 9 - 14 30 - 36 Excellent balance of flow and reactivity. Tribocharge-able.

6481*6481-T*

10/170 max. 2 approx. 48 12 - 20 31 - 36 Very good flow. Overbake resistance improved. Low gloss and good mechanical properties.

6482-T* 10/180 max. 3 approx. 59 20 - 38 35 - 40 Medium reactivity. Very good flow and mechanical properties. Good chemical resistance. Tribochargeable.

6484-T* 12/180 max. 3 approx. 58 20 - 30 30 - 36 Excellent balance of flow and reactivity. Tribochargeable.

6489-TS* 10/180 max. 3 approx. 56 24 - 30 32 - 37 Very good flow and mechanical properties. For matt systems formulated with CRAYVALLAC® EF-30P. Gas oven stabilised. Tribochargeable.

6499-TS* 10/200 max. 3 approx. 59 22 - 30 32 - 37 Excellent balance of flow and reactivity. Texture finishes with CAB systems. Gas oven stabilised. Tribochargeable.

*TMA free types.-T: tribo-charging version.-S: gas oven stabilized.

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HYBRIDSaturated Carboxylated Polyesters for Hybrid SystemsRATIO: 60/40

REAFREE® Curingt(min.)/T (0C) object

GardnerColourASTM

D-1544

Glasstransition

temperature(DSC) (0C)

Melt viscosity

1650C ICICone-plate

(Pa.s)

Acid valueASTM

D-1639(mg KOH/g.)

Characteristics

66046604-TS

10/200 max. 3 approx. 54 14 - 20 51 - 56 Good flow, moderate cure rate. Good chemical resistance. Good recoatability.

6614 -- max. 3 approx. 54 14 - 20 51 - 56 Uncatalyzed resin. Good recoatability.

6660* 10/160 max. 2 approx. 52 7,5 - 20 50 - 55 High reactivity, without TMA.

6679* 10/180 max. 2 approx. 53 10 - 20 47 - 53 Medium reactivity. Very good flow and mechanical properties. Good chemical resistance. Good recoat-ability.

6680-TS* 15/180 max. 2 approx. 52 7,5 - 20 50 - 55 Good balance between cure and flow, without TMA.Gas oven stabilised. Tribochargeable.

6681-T* 15/180 max. 2 approx. 60 7,5 - 20 50 - 55 Good balance between cure and flow. High Tg version of REAFREE® 6680-T. Tribochargeable.

66826682-TS

10/180 max. 4 approx. 68 13 - 30 50 - 55 Good combination of cure and flow. High Tg.

6684-S 10/180 max. 3 approx. 54 13 - 20 51 - 56 Higher reactivity than REAFREE® 6604. Gas oven stabilised.

6687 10/180 max. 3 approx. 52 14 - 24 48 - 53 High flexibility, 0T. For PCM interior use.

6688 12/180 max. 2 approx. 62 12 - 25 48 - 52 High Tg. Medium reactivity. Very good flow and mechanical properties. Good chemical resistance. Good recoatability.

6689 12/180 max. 2 approx. 53 10 - 20 47 - 53 Good balance between cure and flow.

6694 15/180 max. 3 approx. 54 14 - 20 51-56 Very good flow. Good mechanical properties. Good recoatability.

Saturated Carboxylated Polyesters for Hybrid SystemsRATIO: 50/50

*TMA free types.-T: tribo-charging version.-S: gas oven stabilized.

REAFREE® Curingt(min.)/T (0C) object

GardnerColourASTM

D-1544

Glasstransition

temperature(DSC) (0C)

Melt viscosity

1650C ICICone-plate

(Pa.s)

Acid valueASTM

D-1639(mg KOH/g.)

Characteristics

6803-T 10/200 max. 2 approx. 52 5 - 15 70 - 78 General purpose. Tribochargeable. Excellent flow. Semigloss finishes.

6818 _ max. 3 approx. 54 5 - 15 90 - 100 Uncatalyzed resin for fast curing systems (ULB) in combination with REAFREE® C4705-10.

68776877-T

10/170 max.3 approx. 55 7 - 16 70 - 80 General purpose. High reactivity. Suitable for thinner film coatings.

6881 10/180 max. 3 approx. 58 10 - 30 75 - 82 High reactivity. Good flow.

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UV RESINSResins for UV Curing Powder Coatings

REAFREE® Type

GardnerColourASTM

D-1544

Unsaturation value

(meqdb/g)

Free NCO

value (%)

Tg (0C) Tm (0C) Viscosity approx.(dPa.s)1100C1650C

Acid valueASTM

D-1639(mg KOH/g.)

Characteristics

UV 1605 Aromatic UA Semi-crystalline

max. 2 1,9 - 2,1 0,2 max 90 - 100 1 - 5 Designed to formulate sealers and clear coats for wood composites (MDF).

UV 2130 Epoxy Acrylate

max. 3 60 5 - 10 max. 3 Designed to formulate clear varnishes and pigmented paints in combination with REAFREE® UV 2223.

UV 2223 Methacry-latedPolyester

max. 3 0,5 - 0,7 40 - 50 10 - 25 <15 Designed to formulate clear varnishes and pigmented paints.

UV 2335 AliphaticUA Semi-crystalline

max. 2 1,9 - 1,1 0,5 max 70-80 2 - 10 Designed to provide high flexibility and chemical resistance to cured film.

MASTERBATCH ADDITIVESAdditives for Powder Coatings

REAFREE® Additive type

GardnerColour ASTM

D-1544

Glasstransition

temperature(DSC) (0C)

Melt viscosity

1650C ICICone-plate

(Pa.s)

Acid valueASTM

D-1639(mg KOH/g.)

Hydroxylvalue

G/07-1(mg

KOH/g.)

Observations

F3300-A15 Flow control agent

max. 2 approx. 60

10 - 30 < 5 30 - 40 Masterbatch at 15% of an acrylic polymer in a Hydroxylated polyester. Recommended to improve levelling of pigmented powder coatings.

F8585-R10 Flow control agent

max. 2 approx. 55

5 - 20 24 - 32 _ Masterbatch at 10% of an acrylic polymer in a Carboxylated polyester. Recommended to improve levelling of PRIMID® based pigment-ed powder coatings.

T4705-5 Tribo charging

max. 2 approx. 62

10 - 25 30 - 38 _ Masterbatch at 5% of a tribo additive in a Carboxylated polyester. Recommended to enhance tribochargeability of powder coatings.

C4705-10 Catalyst max. 2 approx. 66

10 - 30 30 - 40 _ Masterbatch at 10% of a special catalyst in a Carboxylated polyester. Recommended to ac-celerate curing of Hybrid, PT-910 (Huntsman) and TGIC polyester powder coatings.

CRAYVALLAC® ADDITIVESAdditives for Powder Coatings

CRAYVALLAC® Functionality Type Melting point (C)

~D50 (µm) Properties/Applications

PC

Flow LevellingDegassing

Modified Castor Derivative

83 - 89 4 - 20 Micronized flow additive. High gloss in final coating. Good surface adhesion to sealants. Improves flow during extrusion.Crayvallac® MT offers improved storage stability compared to Crayvallac® PC.MT 130 - 140 4 - 20

WN-1135

Degassing Surface Properties

mod PP ~146 ~ 5,5 Improved degassing and anti-scratch properties with small gloss reduction. Versatile wax for all powder systems, with enhanced degassing, anti-scratch and surface resistances compared to PE and FT waxes. Post extrusion is possible. Allows high build on galvanized steel.

WN-8135 mod PE ~140 ~ 5,5 Degassing and low blooming additive specifically for PRIMID® systems and dark colors with low gloss decrease. Allows high build on galvanized steel without pinholes. Post extrusion is possible.

WN-1265 amide ~148 ~ 5,5 Degassing additive specifically for PRIMID® systems. Improves flow, leveling, slip and matting. Works well on galvanized steel.

WN-1442 SlipMatting Degassing

FT (PE) ~112 ~ 5,5 For matting, slip, mar and abrasion resistance. Degassing aid. Improves flow and throughout during extrusion.

WN-1150

Matting

mod PE ~113 ~ 6,5 Matting agent, specifically for TGIC/PT910 polyester, epoxy/polyester or all-epoxy systems. Ultra low gloss when used in dry blend systems.

EF-30P polymer ~125 (Tg) NA Strong reactive matting agent for polyester/epoxy or all-epoxy systems. Non-yellowing and very good color stability. Ultra low (flat) gloss in one shot. Low epoxy ratio demand.

WF-1039

Texturing

PTFE/PE ~113 ~ 6,8 For fine texturing effect. High abrasion resistance. Typical addition level: 0.5 – 3%

E00080 PTFE >200 High efficiency 100% PTFE texturing additive. High abrasion resistance. Typical addition level: 0.1 – 0.4%

WF-3200

AntiabrasionSlipMattingAntiscratch

PTFE/PE ~112 ~ 6 Offers higher abrasion resistance, anti-blocking, anti-scratch and matting effect compared to PE waxes. PTFE-modified. No affect on flow.

WF-6010 PTFE/PE ~114 ~ 6 Offers slip, abrasion resistance, anti-blocking and anti-scratch properties. Enhanced matting compared to WF-3200NF due to higher PTFE content.

WF-1000P PTFE >300 ~ 7 100% PTFE wax offering high abrasion resistance, anti-scratch, slip, and anti-blocking properties while maintaining good flow and leveling properties.

WN-1875 Antiscratch GlossHardness Flow

Polymeric Wax

>200 ~ 6,2 Excellent anti-scratch wax for black or dark high gloss coat-ings with increased hardness. Sag control additive with good mechanical properties. Does not affect slip properties. Retains high surface adhesion to sealants.

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Definitions

Ratio Recommended weight ratio between the polyester and the hardener.

Curing Oven time (t in min) and temperature (T in 0C) necessary to fully cure the paint.

Gardner Colour Colour of a 50% solution in DMF of the polyester resin.

Glass transitiontemperature, Tg Indicates a phase change resembling a thermodynamic second-order transition. Determined as the inflection point of the calorimetric curve measures by DSC (Differential Scanning Calorimetry).

Melt viscosity1650C Viscosity of the polyester measured in a modified ICI cone plate or Brookfield CAP-2000.

TEST PROCEDURES

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Acid Value Refers to mg of KOH needed to neutralize the carboxyl groups in 1g of polyester resin.

Hydroxyl Value Refers to mg of KOH equivalent to thehydroxyl content of 1g of polyester.

Meq DB/g Mili-equivalents of reactive double bonds per gram.

Tm (0C) Melting temperature in centigrade by DSC.

Mn Mean Molecular weight by number. (GPC, gel permeation chromatography).

ULB Ultra Low Bake. Powder coatings cured at temperature below 1500C.

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Arkema Coatings Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. – general office81700 Pasir Gudang Johor Malaysia

Arkema Coating Resins Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. – production plantPLO 491, Jalan Keluli, Pasir Gudang, Johor, Malaysia

Navi Mumbai, India, – production plant, technical serviceNavi Mumbai, Maharashtra 400706, India

Europe – Middle East - AfricaVerneuil-en-Halatte – research center60550 Verneuil-en-Halatte, France

ARKEMA GmbH – production plantNiederlassung Arkema Coating ResinsFlurstraße08056 Zwickau, Germany

ARKEMA S.R.L. – production plantBoretto Italy

ARKEMA S.R.L. – technical centerBoretto Italy

ARKEMA S.R.L.– production plantGissi (CH) Italy

Arkema Coating Resins SAU – production plantMollet del Vallès (Barcelona), Spain

Arkema Coating Resins SAU – production plantSant Celoni (Barcelona), Spain

Arkema Coating Resins SAU – technical centerSant Celoni (Barcelona), Spain

Arkema B.V. – production plantBrummen, The Netherlands

Vlissingen – production plantRitthem, The Netherlands

North AmericaArkema Coating Resins – production plantAlsip, IL

Arkema Coating Resins – production plantGrand Rapids, MI

Arkema Coating Resins – production plantNorth Kansas City, MO

Arkema Coating Resins – production plantHahnville, LA

Arkema Coating Resins – production plantTorrance, CA

Arkema Coating Resins – production plantMobile, AL

Arkema Coating Resins – research centerCary, NC

Arkema Coating Resins – technical centerNorth Kansas City, MO

South AmericaCoatex/Arkema Coating Resins – São Paulo production plantAraçariguama, São Paulo, Brazil

Coatex/Arkema Coating Resins – technical centerAraçariguama, São Paulo, Brazil

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