Starting Point Formulation

UCAR Latex 379G
High-Quality Super Flat Interior Paint
Formulation Suggestion I-2227A

Ingredients

Pounds

Gallons

Pigment Grind

Water

150.0
18.02

Propylene Glycol

25.9
3.00

Proxel GXL(1)

0.5
0.05

Colloid 226/35(2)

8.0
0.78

TRITON™ Nonionic Surfactant N-101

2.2
0.25

Colloid 640(2)

3.5
0.47

UCAR™ POLYPHOBE™ 102 Rheology Modifier

15.0
1.72

AMP-95(3)

5.0
0.63

Ti-Pure R-902(4)

250.0
7.51

Snowflake 960(5)

125.0
5.54

Minex 4(6)

125.0
5.76
Letdown

UCAR Latex 379G

419.8
46.64

UCAR Filmer IBT

16.8
2.11

Colloid 640(2)

3.5
0.50

UCAR POLYPHOBE 102 Rheology Modifier

7.5
0.86

Water

51.3
6.16

Total:
1209.0
100.00
Suppliers:
(1) Zeneca
(2) Rhône-Poulenc
(3) Angus
(4) Du Pont
(5) ECC
(6) Unimin


Paint Properties

PVC, %

43.3

Volume Solids, %

43.4

Weight Solids, %

61.0

Weight per Gallon, lb

12.09

Stormer, KU

90

ICI, poise

2.0

pH, initial

9.2

Freeze-Thaw Stability 3 cycle

Pass

Heat-Aged Stability 4 weeks at 140°F

Pass

Film Properties

Reflectance, %

92.5

Sheen, 85°

7

Contrast Ratio, 3-mil film(1)

0.962

ASTM Scrub Cycles, with shim failure

>2000

Color(1)

image

Acceptance

Development


Excellent
Excellent

(1) Tinted with 2% by weight phthalo blue (Hüls 888-7214) or red iron oxide (Hüls 888-1045).

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