VeoVa™ Monomers for Intumescent Paints

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Use VeoVa vinyl ester emulsions for high-performance intumescent paints

Thanks to its unique bulky structure, VeoVa 10 vinyl ester is particularly suitable for the preparation of vinyl acetate-based emulsions for high-performance intumescent coatings. Its high carbon content and synergy with intumescent additives yield intumescent paints exhibiting properties like:

• Excellent char formation
• Premium fire protection even at a minimal layer thickness
• Superior performance compared to acrylics and VAE polymers
• Long term,  in-can paint stability
• High water resistance
  

Moreover, Hexion’s VeoVa 10-rich blending resin technology empowers coatings manufacturers to effortlessly upgrade a wide variety of different intumescent paints formulations at a later stage of the value chain.