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Decahydronaphthalene. Used as a solvent particularly in high quality house paints.

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Decahydronaphthalene

Advantages
  • very good flow
  • retards surface drying, and consequently brushability
  • relatively slow evaporation
  • improved flow and gloss
  • does not negatively influences yellowing and for this reason is particularly used for high-quality white paints
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Architectural / Decorative Coatings

Technical data

Quantity Value Unit Comment
Appearance Properties
Refractive index 1.469 - 1.481 20°C
Physical Properties
Water content <0.1 %
Density 0.87 - 0.89 g/ml 20°C
Purity 98 - 100 %
Thermal Properties
Boling point 182 - 195 ºC
flash point 53 - 60 ºC

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