REAFREE® 6846

Principal: Arkema Reafree Powder Resins

Chemical Family: Polyesters

End Uses: Varnishes

Features: Excellent Flow, Good Mechanical Properties, Recoatability, Salt Spray Resistance

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Identification & Functionality

Blend
No
CASE Ingredients Functions
Chemical Family
Product Code
MITM15199
Single Ingredient
Yes
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Labeling Claims
Product Performance
  • Good flow.
  • High salt spray resistance.
  • Good mechanical properties.
  • Good recoatability.

Applications & Uses

Coating End Applications
Product Applications
  • Saturated carboxylated polyester suitable for the formulation of decorative and protective thermosetting powders in combination with epoxy resins.
  • Specially designed for low temperature curing.

Properties

Physical Form

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Contains any chemicals listed on Prop 65 (including impurities, residues, catalysts, monomers, and by-products and excluding heavy metals)?

Technical Details & Test Data

Processing Information (Extrusion)

Application / Extrusion Conditions:

Extruder BUSS PCS-30
Torque 40%
Speed 200 rpm
Extrusion Temperature 80°C
Spraying Gun GEMA PG 1-B
Application Voltage 60 - 80 Kv
Test Substrate

Degreased steel 1 mm

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

Granules:

  • White opaque polyethylene bags of 25 Kg.
  • One Ton pallet shrink – wrapped.

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S000003
Principal

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions
  • The resin in its original unopened bags is stable for more than three years, stored in a dry place at temperature below 30°C.
  • Avoid direct sunlight.

Other

Appearance
Pale granules
Color (SDS)
Light yellow
Insoluble in (SDS)
Water
Item Number
Odor (SDS)
Odorless
Other Hazards
May form combustible dust concentrations in air, Processing may release vapors and/or fumes which cause eye, skin and respiratory tract irritation.
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Optical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color Scalemax. 3.0 ASTMASTMASTM D1544 50% solution
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Value68.0-77.0 mg KOH/gmg KOH/gASTM D1639
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life13.0 yryr
Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Glossmin. 90.0-at 60° angle
Impact Resistancemin. 80.0 kg·cmkg·cmASTM D2794
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Film Thickness60.0-80.0 µmµm
Glass Transition Temperature (Tg)60.0 °C°CDifferential Scanning Calorimetry
Viscosity8.0-17.0 Pa.sPa.sICI-DIN 53229 at 165°C
Application Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Curing Time15.0 mmat 200°C, object temperature
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (SDS)1.2 g/cm³g/cm³
Specific Gravity (SDS)1.2-water=1