Starting Point Formulation

UCAR Latex 657
Interior White Flat Wall Paint, Formulation Suggestion I-2491
Ingredients Pounds Gallons
Pigment Grind
Water
350.0
 42.00
CELLOSIZE HEC QP -4400 5.7 0.50
Mix 10 minutes, then add
Proxel GXL biocide 0.5 0.05
Rhodoline 226/35 dispersant 10.0 1.00
TRITON Nonionic Surfactant CF-10 2.5 0.28
Drewplus L-475 defoamer 4.0 0.49
Tiona RCL-595 titanium dioxide 225.0 6.80
Omyacarb 6 calcium carbonate 200.0 8.80
Optiwhite calcined clay 100.0 5.40
Ammonium Hydroxide, 28% aqueous solution 2.0 0.10
Letdown
UCAR Latex 657 226.6 25.46
UCAR Filmer IBT 10.5 1.30
Drewplus L-475 defoamer 3.0 0.37
Water 60.9 7.30
Total: 1200.7 99.85


Physical Properties
Pigment Volume Concentration, % 60.0
Total Solids, %
image by Volume
by Weight

36.0
55.6
VOC, g/L
45.2

Paint Properties
Stormer Viscocity, KU
90.0
IC, poise
0.7
Gloss, 60°, max
2.4
Sheen, 85°, max
3.0
Opacity, 3-mil drawdown
97.6
Washability
Excellent
Nigrosine Stain Recovery, %
85.8
K&N Ink Stain Recovery, %
94.5

The physical property data listed are considered to be typical properties, not specifications.

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