Polycin® M-280

Polycin® M-280 is a solventless, castor oil-based derivative designed for use as a polyol or viscosity modifier in polyurethane coating systems. Polycin® M-280 will impart higher hardness and strength, and as a reactive diluent, Polycin® M-280 provides VOC reduction along with the beneficial properties of castor oil derivatives, such as improved hydrophobicity, flow and levelling.

Principal: Aurorium - Castor Oil

Functions: Reactive Diluent, Reactive Diluent, Viscosity Modifier, Viscosity Modifier

End Uses: Molding Systems, Polyurethane Coating, Primer, Top Coat, UV Coating

Labeling Claims: Biodegradable, From Renewable Resources, Low VOC, Solvent-free

Physical Form: Liquid

Features: Chemical Resistance, Excellent Adhesion, Good Gloss Retention, Good Moisture Resistance, High Impact Strength, High Strength, Hydrophobic, Improved Hardness, Improves Flow, Improves Leveling, Low VOC, Reduce VOC

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Identification & Functionality

Blend
No
CASE Ingredients Functions
Reactive Diluent,
Viscosity Modifier
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Reactive Diluent,
Viscosity Modifier
Product Code
MITM09227
Single Ingredient
Yes
Technologies
CASE,
Elastomers
Product Families
CASE — Additives
Rheology Modifiers & Stabilizers
CASE — Monomers & Intermediates
Prepolymers & Polyols
CASE — Solvents & Carriers
Diluents
Elastomers — Elastomer Additives
Rheology Modifiers

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Chemical Resistance,
Excellent Adhesion,
Good Gloss Retention,
Good Moisture Resistance,
High Impact Strength,
High Strength,
Hydrophobic,
Improved Hardness,
Improves Flow,
Improves Leveling,
Low VOC,
Reduce VOC
Labeling Claims
Biodegradable,
From Renewable Resources,
Low VOC,
Solvent-free
Materials Features
High Durability,
High Rigidity
Product Benefits
  • Moisture resistance based on hydrophobic nature
  • High hardness and strength
  • Improves direct and reverse impact strength
  • Excellent gloss retention and chemical resistance
  • Enhance adhesion
  • Biodegradable and renewable source

Applications & Uses

Coating End Applications
Polyurethane Coating,
Primer,
Top Coat,
UV Coating
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Metal,
Plastics,
Polyurethane,
Urethanes
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Molding Systems
Markets
Paints & Coatings
Applications
Paints & Coatings — Packaging Coatings
Primers & Lacquers
Product Applications
  • Formulation of high solids polyurethanes
  • Coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomeric formulations
  • Low VOC, UV resistant industrial maintenance coatings
  • Force-dry bake topcoats
  • Primers for plastics and metals
  • Highly durable rigid urethane moldings and castings

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Drums,
Totes (IBC)

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S002899
Principal
Aurorium - Castor Oil

Other

ADR/RID/ADN Proper Shipping Name
Not Applicable
ADR/RID/ADN UN Number
Not Applicable
Appearance
Pale yellow liquid
Appearance (SDS)
Clear light yellow liquid
Item Number
ITM16659,
ITM20924,
ITM20935,
ITM21149,
ITM24160
Other Hazards
Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause skin irritation in some individuals. Single exposure to inhaling vapors or mist is not likely to be hazardous. Contact with eyes may cause slight irritation. Not likely to be toxic by ingestion. Single dose oral toxicity is low.
USA/DOT Proper Shipping Name
Not Applicable
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Optical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color Scalemax. 6.0 GardnerGardnerGardner Color Scale
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Valuemax. 5.0 mg KOH/gmg KOH/g
Equivalent Weight200.0 g/eqg/eq
Hydroxyl Value280.0 mg KOH/gmg KOH/g
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life730.0 dd
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moisture Contentmax. 0.05 %%
Specific Gravity0.989-at 25/25°C
Viscosity1385.0 cPscPsAt 25°C
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Non-Volatile Content100.0 %%
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Evaporation Rate (SDS)max. 1.0 kg/hrkg/hrButyl acetate = 1
Evaporation Rate (SDS)max. 1.0 %%Butyl Acetate = 1
Flash Point (SDS)540.0 °F°FPensky-Martens Closed Cup (PMCC)
Specific Gravity (SDS)0.986-
Viscosity (SDS)1100.0 cPscPsat 25°C