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Crosslinker helps adhere water-based coating to TPO. (Keeping up with Auxiliaries).


Eastern Color & Chemical Co., Providence, R.I., has a new crosslinking agent for water-based urethane urethane (yoor´ithān´),
n ethyl carbamate used as an anesthetic agent for laboratory animals, formerly used as a hypnotic in humans.
, acrylic, fluoropolymer A fluoropolymer is a polymer that contains atoms of fluorine. It is characterized by a high resistance to solvents, acids, and bases.

Fluoropolymers were discovered serendipitously in 1938 by Dr. Roy J. Plunkett.
, and other polymer coatings. It boasts improved adhesion to plastic substrates, particularly TPOs. Originally developed for crosslinking fluoropolymers to improve their durability and solvent resistance, Ecco Crosslinker AP-900 is a TDI-based dispersion that is stable to 248 F and does not have the discoloration dis·col·or·a·tion  
n.
1.
a. The act of discoloring.

b. The condition of being discolored.

2. A discolored spot, smudge, or area; a stain.

Noun 1.
 problems associated with MDI-based dispersions. Other advantages are said to include greatly increased abrasion abrasion /abra·sion/ (ah-bra´zhun)
1. a rubbing or scraping off through unusual or abnormal action; see also planing.

2. a rubbed or scraped area on skin or mucous membrane.
 resistance and enhanced resistance to chemicals, water, and solvents. Tel: (401) 331-9000, www.eccolenox.com
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Title Annotation:Eastern Color & Chemical introduces new crosslinking agent for polymer coatings, US
Publication:Plastics Technology
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Mar 1, 2003
Words:90
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