10% cobalt octoate, initiator for UPR processing, used as a dryer in paint along with other octotes or napthanates.
It is a metal soap (generally called as metallic soap) of Cobalt. Cobalt octoate 10% derived from double decomposition of sodium salt 2- ethyl hexanoic acid and cobalt salt
PRODUCT APPLICATION AND FEATURES
This is a primary drier. It is an oxidation catalyst and acts as surface drier.
It accelerates the catalytic action of Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide to polymerise unsaturated polyester resin. In combination of other octoates or napthanates this is used as a drier in paint industry.
PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
Appearance |
Clear and Red Violet Liquid.
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Viscosity @30º C (B/4 cup) |
25 sec.max for 10 % metal content. |
Specific Gravity @30º C |
0.98 + 0.03 for 10% metal content. |
% Metal Content |
10.0 + 0.2 |
Solubility |
Soluble in White Spirit, Xylene, Styrene |
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HAZARDOUS REACTION
Keep away from Oxidising material as it reacts violently with them
SHELF LIFE
When stored in a tightly closed container, below 30ºC, the product will remain within our specification for a period of six months from the date of manufacturing.
PACK SIZE
Packed in 200 kgs MS drum. Smaller pack size is available on request.
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