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Zinc Octoate - VALIREX Zn 12 D60

Zinc Octoate - VALIREX Zn 12 D60

Zinc-based Paints & Coatings Drier with 12% Metal Content

VALIREX Zn 12 D60 is a zinc octoate grade with 12% Zn, dissolved in D60. The product is used as liquid paint drier. It regulates open time and improves through drying of oxidatively curing coatings. VALIREX Zn 12 D60 is diluted in D60 to reduce viscosity and have optimal compatibility in coatings.

Technical Specifications of Zinc Octoate - VALIREX Zn 12 D60

Physical Appearance

Liquid

Color

Yellow

Metal Content

12% zinc

Solvent

Dearomatized hydrocarbon mixture with a flash point of 60° Celsius.

Solids (%)

Min. 53

Viscosity 25°C (dPa.s)

0,5

Specific Weight (kg/m3)

960-1000

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Applications - Paint Drier

(Auxiliary) Drier/siccative for paints & coatings, including marine coatings

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Ali Atak

Ali Atak

Application Manager Inks, Coatings, Composites
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