Eastman Optifilm™ enhancer 400

Very low VOC, low odor coalescent that is compatible with a variety of latex types. It is an efficient coalescent that aids in the development of latex paints that have a good balance of performance properties. Eastman Optifilm™ enhancer 400 delivers excellent film integrity, touch-up properties, and scrub resistance, even at the lowest VOCs content. Paints prepared with Eastman Optifilm™ enhancer 400 have also demonstrated good exterior durability after one year exposure. It can also be blended with other coalescents such as Texanol™ Ester Alcohol or Eastman™ EEH glycol ether to further optimize the balance of low VOC content and paint performance. It is readily biodegradable, stable in low to high pH coatings, compatible with solventborne acrylic resins and improves the flexibility as well as adhesion of coatings based on these resins. This product is non-phthalate and is not listed on HAP or SARA 313. Used in architectural coatings, general industrial coatings, industrial maintenance and marine coatings, industrial wood coatings, can and coil coatings.