Technical datasheet

Laropal® A 101

Supplied byBASF- Last Updated on Jun 21, 2026

Laropal® A 101 by BASF is an aldehyde grinding resin for solvent-based pigment dispersions and coating formulations. It exhibits good pigment wetting for efficient dispersion.
  • Its excellent solubility, broad compatibility, and low solution viscosity help formulators produce high-pigment-content pastes while improving gloss, hardness, adhesion, and resistance to yellowing in finished coatings.
  • Suitable as a grinding resin or co-binder.
  • Excellent solubility and compatibility with common coating resins.
  • Useful in mineral-oil-resistant coating systems.
  • Laropal® A 101 is recommended for solvent-based and powder coating.
  • It is used in automotive OEM, general metal and industrial coatings.
  • It has a shelf of 2 years.
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