Description

Fatty Acids, Dehydrated Castor-Oil, Polymers With Bisphenol A, Epichlorohydrin And Styrene is a specialized polymeric resin derived from the reaction of dehydrated castor oil fatty acids, bisphenol A, epichlorohydrin, and styrene. This engineered polymer offers a unique combination of chemical resistance, adhesion, and flexibility, making it a critical component in high-performance industrial formulations. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the coatings, adhesives, and advanced composite materials sectors seeking to enhance product durability and performance under demanding conditions.

Application

• As a key resin component in high-performance industrial and marine protective coatings for superior corrosion and chemical resistance.
• In the formulation of structural and specialty adhesives and sealants requiring excellent bond strength and flexibility.
• As a modifier or cross-linking agent in epoxy-based composite materials and electrical laminates.
• For the production of can and coil coatings where durability and adhesion to metal substrates are paramount.
• In the synthesis of printing inks and overprint varnishes demanding good gloss and resistance properties.
• As a polymeric additive to improve the toughness and chemical resistance of thermoset plastic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fatty Acids, Dehydrated Castor-Oil, Polymers With Bisphenol A, Epichlorohydrin And Styrene
CAS No.	68647-99-4
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Epoxy resin, modified with dehydrated castor oil fatty acids and styrene; DCO-FA/BPA Epoxy-Styrene Polymer; Bisphenol A/Epichlorohydrin/Dehydrated Castor Oil Fatty Acids/Styrene Copolymer; Styrenated epoxy resin from DCO fatty acids; Poly[(bisphenol A-co-epichlorohydrin)-co-styrene], dehydrated castor oil fatty acids-modified; Epoxy-styrene copolymer resin; Polymer of bisphenol A, epichlorohydrin, styrene and dehydrated castor oil fatty acids
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards and batch-to-batch consistency. Quality parameters are monitored against established specifications for key properties such as epoxy value, viscosity, and acid number. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F). Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and skin formation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Viscous liquid to solid resin
Color (Gardner)	Max. 12
Epoxy Value (eq/100g)	Contact for details
Viscosity (at 25°C, cP)	Contact for details
Acid Value (mg KOH/g)	Max. 5.0
Non-Volatile Matter (%)	Min. 99.0
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.