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Technical datasheet

Capa® PROTX 1001

Supplied byIngevity- Last Updated on Feb 20, 2025

Capa® PROTX 1001 by Ingevity is a premium grade linear polyester diol. It is derived from caprolactone monomer, terminated by primary hydroxyl groups. It exhibits low/zero VOC and low viscosity for faster processing and less solvent demand. It provides resistance to hand sanitizer, water and various alcohols.
  • It offers improved hardness, chemical- and stain resistance, while maintaining flexibility.
  • Capa® PROTX 1001 is used as a raw material to make polyurethane dispersion for coating applications.
  • It is recommended for automotive interiors, leather, metal, plastic, textile and wood floor coatings.
Chemical Composition:Linear polyester diol derived from caprolactone monomer
AppearanceSolid

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Product Status:COMMERCIAL

Capa® PROTX 1001 properties

Other properties

PropertiesValue & unitTest conditionTest method
Acid Value< 0.05 mg KOH/gS11502 M3A
Color, APHA< 50 S11502 M33C
Hydroxyl Value106 - 115 mg KOH/gS11502 MW101
Melting Point40 - 50 °C
Molecular Weight, Mw1000 g/mol
Solubility Parameter9.34 - 9.43 (cal/ cm3)1/2
Viscosity572.5 mPa-sAt 60°C
Water Content< 0.02 %S11502 MW102

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