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Polyester Resin

OEM  OEM Services Provided
Feature Good stability
Classification Paint Additives
Advantage  Professional, Fast Delivery, Customizable
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Performance Features

Automotive or industrial coatings:High flexibility, hardness, adhesion, weather resistance, miscibility with acrylic resins, aluminum orientation

Polyester Resins: Technical Overview

CategorySpecifications
DefinitionThermosetting polymers formed by polycondensation of diols with unsaturated dibasic acids
Chemical BaseOrthophthalic/Isophthalic acid + Propylene Glycol + Maleic Anhydride

Resin Type Comparison

TypeAcid ComponentKey PropertiesCommon Applications
OrthophthalicPhthalic anhydrideCost-effective
Moderate chemical resistance
Marine hulls
FRP tanks
IsophthalicIsophthalic acidEnhanced corrosion resistance
Better mechanical strength
Chemical storage
Pipes
DCPD (Dicyclopentadiene)Modified with DCPDLow viscosity
Fast curing
Automotive parts
Bathtubs
Bisphenol-ABisphenol derivativesSuperior chemical/heat resistanceChemical processing equipment

Technical Properties

PropertyTypical ValueTest Method
Viscosity (25°C)300-800 cPsASTM D2393
Gel Time (25°C)15-45 minutesASTM D2471
Tensile Strength40-90 MPaASTM D638
Heat Deflection Temp60-120°CASTM D648
Shrinkage5-8%ASTM D2566

Curing Systems

SystemCatalystAcceleratorCure Characteristics
MEKPMethyl Ethyl Ketone PeroxideCobalt OctoateRoom temperature cure
Benzoyl PeroxideBPODMAHeat-activated cure
UV-CurablePhotoinitiatorsNoneInstant cure under UV light

Formulation Components

ComponentFunctionContent Range (%)
Resin BaseMatrix material60-80
Styrene MonomerCrosslinker20-40
InhibitorsShelf life extension0.01-0.1
Thixotropic AgentsAnti-sag properties0.5-2
PigmentsColorants1-5

Processing Methods

MethodAdvantagesLimitations
Hand Lay-upLow equipment cost
Design flexibility
Labor-intensive
Spray-upFaster production
Uniform thickness
VOC emissions
PultrusionContinuous profiles
High strength
Limited geometry
RTM (Resin Transfer Molding)Excellent surface finishHigh tooling cost

Market Applications

IndustryUsage ExamplesResin Preference
MarineBoat hulls
Deck components
Isophthalic/DCPD
ConstructionRoofing panels
Architectural elements
Fire-retardant grades
AutomotiveBody panels
Composite parts
Low-profile resins
Wind EnergyTurbine bladesHigh-performance isophthalic

 

Declaration: The products displayed on this website are intended exclusively for industrial applications or scientific research. They are not intended for medical, pharmaceutical, or food use. In accordance with applicable laws and regulations, purchasing organizations must hold valid qualifications and approvals.

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