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Aquamac® 440
- CASE Ingredients Features
- Blocking ResistanceChemical ResistanceCorrosion ResistanceExcellent AdhesionHigh GlossLow VOCOutdoor DurabilityStain Resistance
- Chemical Family
- Styrene-Acrylic Copolymer
Aquamac® 440 is a styrene acrylic latex for high gloss paints in architectural and light-duty industrial applications. It offers the formulator a low VOC alternative to alkyds for high gloss, interior trim, kitchen and bath, as well as dtm applications. This is a very versatile latex resin that is compatible with a variety of latex and water reducible resins in blend systems. Manufactured in North America. All components of this product are listed on the DSL.
Identification
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- Binder & Resin
Product families
Applications
Paints & Coatings — Building & Construction
- Architectural Coatings
- Decorative Paints
Building & Construction — Building Envelope & Roofing
- Architectural Coatings
Building & Construction — Decorative Materials & Finishes
- Decorative Paints Coatings & Stains
Paints & Coatings — Industrial Coatings
- Industrial Coatings
Product Families
CASE Ingredients — Resins & Binders
- Acrylics
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Aquamac
- End Uses
- Waterborne Coating
- Features
Blocking Resistance, Chemical Resistance, Corrosion Resistance, Excellent Adhesion, High Gloss, Low VOC, Outdoor Durability, Stain Resistance
- Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
- Metal, Plastics
- Glass Transition Temperature (Tg)
- 23.0 - 23.0 °C
- Markets
- Building & Construction
- Paints & Coatings
- Coating Type
- Waterborne Coating
- Technology
- CASE Ingredients
- HIGHLIGHTS
- Can be formulated to < 150 g/L
- Wide formulation latitude
- Excellent adhesion to a variety of substrates
- Excellent chemical and stain resistance
- Excellent exterior durability
- Good gloss and appearance
- Excellent block resistance
- Excellent adhesion to glossy alkyd
- Chemical Inventories
- DSL (Canada)
- Application Area
- Building and Construction
- Coatings
- Home and Domestic Applications
- Compatible Substrates and Surfaces
- Metal
- Plastics
Technical data
Table 1 of 3
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Glass Transition Temperature(Tg) | 23.0 | °C |
| Minimum Film Forming Temperature | 32.0 | °C |
Table 2 of 3
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Dry Latex Density | 8.93 | lbs/gal |
| Nonvolatile Volume | 43.3 | % |
| Nonvolatile Weight | 45.0 | % |
| pH | 7.5 | — |
| Specific Gravity Wet Latex | 1.03 | — |
| Wet Latex Density | 8.6 | lbs/gal |
Table 3 of 3
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Particle Size | 100.0 | nm |
