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PCI Group AMA

CASE Ingredients Features
Good LevelingHigh GlossMar Resistance
Chemical Family
Silicones

AMA is dimethyl silicone designed to improve mar resistance and reduce surface tension in conventional solvent based coatings. Systems include: acrylic resins, alkyd, epoxy, lacquer, phenolic, polyester and urethane.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Identification

CASE Ingredients Functions
Anti-Marring Agent

Product families

Applications

Applications
  • Paints & Coatings — Other Paints & Coatings Applications
Printing & Packaging — Packaging Coatings
  • Primers & Lacquers
Paints & Coatings — Packaging Coatings
  • Primers & Lacquers

Product Families

CASE Ingredients — Additives
  • Surface Modifiers
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Solvents
  • Hydrocarbons

Other characteristics

Carrier
Solvent-based
Markets
  • Paints & Coatings
  • Printing & Packaging
Benefits
  • Improved Mar Resistance
  • Sharpens Gloss
  • Improved Leveling
  • Improved Flow
  • Excellent in Clear Topcoats
Coating Type
  • Epoxy Coating
  • Lacquers
  • Solventborne Coating
  • Top Coat
Technology
  • Base Chemicals & Intermediates
  • CASE Ingredients
Recommended Addition

4 lbs. to 9 lbs. per 100 gal. (0.5% to 1.5% of total weight). May be added to grind or letdown.

Compatible Polymers and Resins
  • Acrylics
  • Alkyds
  • Epoxies (EP)
  • Phenolic Resins
  • Polyesters
  • Polyurethanes (PU)

Technical data

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4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Specific Gravity0.89—
SolventsAromatic 150—
Wt./Gal.7.42lbs./gal
Viscosity15 - 17cps

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