Technical Documents
Epotec YD 011X-75 is a solution of unmodified low molecular weight solid diglycidyl ether of bisphenol-A resin in xylene. The dissolution of epotec YD 011 in xylene facilitates ease of handling. Epotec YD 011X-75 is used in many coating applications such as metal coatings, concrete coatings etc. Variety of curing agents including amines, amides and phenalkamines can be employed to cure coatings based on epotec YD 011X-75.
Details
a solution of unmodified low molecular weight solid diglycidyl ether of bisphenol-A resin in xylene
- Epotec YD 011X-75 based coatings shows better flexibility & drying characteristics compared to coatings based on liquid epoxy resin.
Solvent based anti-corrosive coatings
Marine paints
Industrial paints
Adhesives
Laminates
Epotec YD 011X-75 resin should be stored in dry and cool conditions in original tightly closed container. Under these conditions, it has a storage life of at least one year from the date of manufacturing.
Due to solvent content, the solutions are moderate skin irritants.
Operators are advised to use personal protective equipment to avoid skin contact with the materials, Use of general mechanical ventilation and local exhaust is recomended.
Epotec YD 011X-75 should be kept away from sources of ignition.
Technical data
Quantity | Value | Unit | Comment |
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Appearance Properties | |||
Appearance | |||
Color | <0.5 | Gardner | ASTM D 1544-04 |
Physical Properties | |||
Viscosity | 8000 - 13000 | cP | |
Density | 1.07 | g/ml | |
Water content | <0.5 | % | ASTM E 203-01 |
Thermal Properties | |||
flash point | 30 | ºC | ASTM D 93 |
Chemical Properties | |||
Epoxy equivalent weight | 450 - 500 | g/eq | |
Non-volatile materials | 74 - 76 | % wt | |
Shelf Life | >12 | month |