EkaSol™ 1
- CASE Ingredients Features
- Excellent FlowGood Compatibility
EkaSol™ 1 is a VOC compliant, low toxicity solvent that is an efficient and cost effective replacement for Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK).
Identification
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- Solvent
Product families
Applications
- Adhesives & Sealants — Other Adhesives & Sealants Applications; Paints & Coatings — Other Paints & Coatings Applications
- Automotive OEM Coatings
- Waterproofing & Weatherproofing
- Automotive OEM Coatings
- Industrial Coatings
- Overprint Varnishes
- Overprint Varnishes
Product Families
- Other Solvents
- Other Solvents & Specialties
Other characteristics
- Brand
- EkaSol
- Features
- Excellent Flow, Good Compatibility
- Purity (Assay)
- 99.5 - 99.5 %
- Labeling Claims
Benzene-free, Environmentally Friendly, HAPs-free, Low VOC, Non-Carcinogenic, Other Labeling Claims, Recyclable, VOC-free; Benzene-free; Environmentally Friendly; HAPs-free; Low VOC; Non-Carcinogenic; Other Labeling Claims; Recyclable; VOC-free
- Usage
- paints and coating formulations and cleaning
- paint and varnish removers
- ink and marker formulations and cleaning
- adhesive formulation and cleaning
- adhesive removers
- gelcoat formulation and cleaning
- fiberglass manufacturing
- hard surface cleaners
- Markets
- Adhesives & Sealants
- Automotive & Transportation
- Building & Construction
- Paints & Coatings
- Printing & Packaging
- Advantages
has high purity and is both non-toxic and biodegradable; is ideal for eliminating/reducing Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) emissions; dries completely; has excellent solvency and solubility; has improved flow characteristics compared to MEK and Acetone; has a high loading capacity
- Coating Type
- 2K (2 component) Coating
- Epoxy Coating
- Gelcoat
- Solventborne Coating
- Undercoat
- Varnishes
- Technology
- Base Chemicals & Intermediates
- CASE Ingredients
- Ink and Toner Type
- Solventborne Ink
- Applicable Processes
- Fiberglass Manufacturing
- Surface Preparation
- Chemical Inventories
- Other Chemical Inventories
- Adhesive & Sealant Type
- 2K (2 Component) Adhesive
- Epoxy Adhesive
- Solventborne Adhesive
- Base Chemicals Functions
- Solvent
- Compatible Polymers and Resins
- Epoxies (EP)
- Polyurethanes (PU)
Technical data
Table 1 of 1
26 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auto Ignition Temperture | 454 | °C | — |
| Average Molecular Weight | 79.38 | g/mol | — |
| Color | max. 10 | APHA | AOCS Td 1b-64 |
| Density (25°C) | 0.97 | g/ml | — |
| Evaporation Rate (n-Butyl Acetate = 1) | 3.62 | — | — |
| Flash Point | 5 | °C | — |
| Hansen solubility parameters, total (MPa)1/2 | 19.1 | — | — |
| Heat of Combustion | 176.9 | btu/lb | — |
| Heat of Combustion | 9205.2 | btu/lb | — |
| Heat of Combustion | 9205.2 | btu/lb | — |
| δD (dispersion) | 15.73 | — | — |
| δH (hydrogen bonding) | 8.51 | — | — |
