UCECOAT® 7999

UCECOAT® 7999 by allnex is a bio-based, energy curable, low-viscous, high-performance polyurethane dispersion. It is made from renewable feedstocks and contains ~22% biocarbon certified by ASTM D6866. It is a solvent-, tin- and APEO-free resin developed as a high-end binder for water-based clear and pigmented coatings.

• It contributes to a reduction of the material carbon footprint of >500 g of carbon dioxide per kg of dry product.
• It possesses good adhesion, superior protection and low MFFT that does not require the use of additional coalescing agents.
• It is characterized by a good colloidal stability alone or in the presence of pigments and additives.
• It is tack-free after water evaporation and before cure.
• It shows good reactivity upon radiation curing.
• It offers an excellent chemical and mechanical resistance but keeps also some flexibility resulting in good dimensional stability.
• It can be easily applied by spray, gravure, flexography, screen, curtain or immersion methods.
• It is used in natural or coated wood and other substrates including plastics, PVC flooring, paper & paperboard, leather and textile or concrete.
• The shelf life of UCECOAT® 7999 is 1 year.