Afcona 3779
- CASE Ingredients Features
- DefoamingExcellent FlowFloating ResistanceFlooding ResistantGood Leveling
- Chemical Family
- Acrylics & Acrylates
Afcona 3779 is a liquid leveling agent tailored for solvent-based coatings, ideal for applications in various industries, including building and construction, industrial coatings, and packaging coatings. Compatible with alkyds, polyurethanes (PU), and unsaturated polyester (UPE), it ensures excellent flow and leveling properties, enhancing the quality of floor coatings, wood coatings and finishes, and can coatings.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Identification
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- DefoamerLeveling Agent
Product families
Applications
- Architectural Coatings
- Floor Coatings
- Wood Coatings & Finishes
- Floor Coatings
- Coil Coatings
- Furniture Coatings
- Industrial Coatings
- Can Coatings
Product Families
- Foam Control
- Functional Additives
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Afcona
- End Uses
Can Coating, Coil Coating, Enamel, Solventborne Coating, Wood Coating
- Features
Defoaming, Excellent Flow, Floating Resistance, Flooding Resistant, Good Leveling
- Compatible Polymers & Resins
Alkyds, Polyurethanes (PU), Unsaturated Polyester (UPE)
- Markets
- Building & Construction
- Paints & Coatings
- Appearance
- Transparent To Slightly Yellowish Liquid
- Shelf LIfe
- 5 years
- Cure
- Air Dry
- Coating Type
- Can Coating
- Coil Coating
- Enamel
- Solventborne Coating
- Wood Coating
- Technology
- CASE Ingredients
- Incorporation
AFCONA-3779 should be added at the end of the batch preparation
- Storage Condition
AFCONA-3779 should be stored in a cool dry place. When kept in an original unopened container, it will keep up to 5 years from the date of manufacture. The expiry date is indicated on the container.
- Product Properties
AFCONA-3779 is a pure polyacrylic leveling agent. Polyacrylic are well known for flow and leveling performance. AFCONA-3779 also acts as defoamer in most coating systems. AFCONA-3779:. AFCONA-3779 is especially suitable for:
- Addition and Dosage
0.3 – 2.0% on total formulation. In general, under normal conditions, the dosage is 0.3 – 0.8% based on total formulation.
- Chemical Composition
- Polyacrylic polymer
- Packaging Information
- 25 kg and 190 kg non-returnable containers
- Compatible Polymers and Resins
- Alkyds
- Polyurethanes (PU)
- Unsaturated Polyester (UPE)
- Compatible Substrates and Surfaces
- Wood
Technical data
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4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Active Ingredient | 50 - 52 | % |
| Color | max.3 | — |
| Denisty (at 20°C) | 0.97 - 0.99 | g/cm³ |
| Flash Point | 25.0 | °C |
