Product Overview
Eastman Texanol™ ester alcohol is the premier coalescent for latex paints. It performs well in all types of latex paints, in a variety of weather conditions, and over substrates with different levels of porosity. Eastman Texanol™ ester alcohol provides the highest level of film integrity at low levels of coalescent, enhancing the performance properties of the paint including low temperature coalescence, touch-up, scrub resistance, washability, color development, thermal flexi
Key Attributes
Ease of addition to latex paints
Efficient coalescent
Excellent hydrolytic stability
Inert - Nonfood use
LVP-VOC
Low flammability rating
Low freezing point
Low water solubility
Non-HAP
Non-SARA
Not classified as a VOC per China State Environmental Protection Agency
Not classified as a VOC per European Union Directive 2004/42/EC
Not classified as a VOC per European Union Solvent Emissions Directive
REACH compliant
Readily biodegradable
Recognized by China with "Green Label II" certificate (low toxicity, non-VOC and environmental friendly biodegradable product)
Product Identity
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Applications
Application areas documented for this product grade.
Adhesives/sealants-B&C
Architectural coatings
Auto refinish
Automotive
Commerical printing inks
Exterior architectural coatings
General industrial coatings
Interior flat architectural coatings
Interior non-flat architectural coatings
Lithographic printing inks
Paints & coatings
Polymer modification
Process additives
Protective coatings
Road markings
Wood coatings
Technical Documents & Source References
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