Styrene acrylate dispersion suitable for ambient dry metal primer and topcoats, as well as coatings for automotive parts. Dispersion facilitates the formulations of quality, direct to metal (DTM) and primers. Compared with conventional acrylic dispersions, coatings formulated with UCAR™ XZ 95034.00 Latex offer excellent salt spray resistance and early water resistance. The dispersion is compatible with most of the fillers and anticorrosive pigments. UCAR™ XZ 95034.00 Latex addresses stringent environmental standards. This binder offers low VOC and no requirement of heavy metal driers.