Efka® PL 5520 by BASF is a butyl ester of a special fatty acid mixture. It is used as a secondary plasticizer. It provides better "surface touch" and scratch resistance. It improves solvent release, sanding and stacking properties. It offers good flexibility and drying properties. Efka® PL 5520 is recommended for wood and furniture coatings based on nitrocellulose. It is also designed for acid curing and two component finishes, paper varnishes and leather finish. It is also recommended for low VOC paints.
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