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Low Hydroxyl Polyol Resins

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Feature Good stability
Classification Paint Additives
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Performance Features

Compatibility with CAB381. aluminum orientation, weathering resistance, yellowing resistance, adhesion on ABS plastic, inter-layer adhesion with top PU clear coating.

Main Applications

Plastic coat

Low Hydroxyl Polyol Resins: Overview and Key Properties

CategoryDetails
Chemical TypePolyether or polyester polyol
Hydroxyl Value20–100 mg KOH/g
Functionality2–3
Viscosity (25°C)500–10.000 mPa·s

Key Characteristics

PropertyTypical Range
Molecular Weight2.000–8.000 g/mol
Acid Value<1.0 mg KOH/g
Water Content<0.05%
Glass Transition Temp. (Tg)-70°C to +20°C

Production Methods

ProcessDescription
Polyether RouteLong-chain alkylene oxide polymerization
Polyester RouteHigh molecular weight diol/acid reaction
Caprolactone BasedRing-opening polymerization

Primary Applications

IndustryUse CaseKey Benefit
Flexible FoamsMattress, seatingSuperior elasticity
CoatingsFlexible filmsExcellent elongation
AdhesivesPressure-sensitivePermanent tack
ElastomersSoft-touch componentsLow compression set

Formulation Guidelines

ComponentRoleTypical Ratio
Polyol ResinBase polymer70–95%
IsocyanateCuring agent5–30%
PlasticizersSoftness enhancer0–20%
StabilizersUV/heat protection0.5–3%

Performance Advantages

FeatureImpact
Low Crosslink DensityHigh elongation (>400%)
Inherent FlexibilityShore 00–50A hardness
Moisture ResistanceReduced hydrolysis risk

Comparison with Other Polyols

ParameterLow-OH PolyolMedium-OH PolyolHigh-OH Polyol
Cure SpeedSlowModerateFast
FlexibilityHighestMediumLowest
Cost$$$$

Safety & Handling

AspectRequirement
StorageDry, <30°C
VOC Content<50 g/L
PPEMinimal (low toxicity)

Market Data

ApplicationMarket ShareGrowth Rate
Flexible Foam60%4.0% CAGR
Coatings25%5.2% CAGR
Elastomers15%6.8% CAGR

Key Benefits and Limitations

AdvantagesLimitations
Exceptional flexibilityLimited load-bearing capacity
Lower isocyanate demandLonger demold times
Better hydrolysis resistanceReduced chemical resistance

Summary

Low hydroxyl polyol resins excel in applications requiring extreme flexibility and durability. Their long polymer chains enable superior elastic recovery, making them indispensable for comfort-focused products while maintaining cost efficiency.

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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