Calcium Drier (BD-Ca-5)

BD-Ca-5 is an important auxiliary drier. It is used in combination with Lead and Cobalt Octoate, mainly in alkyd finishes. BDCa-5 used in conjunction with Cobalt driers e.g. BD-Co-10, increases the efficiency of Cobalt drier performance in the paint medium.

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Common names

Calcium Octoate

Chemical Composition

Calcium 2-ethylhexanoate

Advantages
  • Auxiliary drier
  • Through and surface drier for air drying systems
Other Applications

BD-Ca-5 is widely used in air drying systems usually in conjunction with cobalt, lead and or zirconium driers.

Storage

Protect from the effects of weathering and store at temperatures below 50°C. Once opened, containers should be released immediately after each removal of product.

Handling

The usual protective measures employed during the handling of Driers should be observed. Further product safety information can be obtained from our Material Safety Data Sheet which is available on request.
180 kg (net) in steel drum.

Technical data

Quantity Value Unit Comment
Appearance Properties
Appearance
Physical Properties
Solid Content 45 ± 2 %
Density 0.9252 g/ml
Chemical Properties
Metal type
Metal Content 5 ± 0.2 %

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