Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Alcohol Ester Twelve TEXANOL Coalescing Agent

TEXANOL™ Alcohol Ester Twelve is a premium coalescing agent from Eastman’s TEXANOL™ series, designed to enhance film formation in waterborne coatings. It improves scrub resistance, gloss retention, and low-temperature application performance while reducing VOCs. Widely used in architectural paints, industrial coatings, and adhesives for superior coalescence efficiency and regulatory compliance.
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Features Of Alcohol Ester Twelve TEXANOL Coalescing Agent

  1. High-efficiency coalescing performance for low-MFFT acrylic and vinyl acetate-based latex systems.

  2. Low volatility and favorable evaporation rate, supporting optimal film formation without blistering or cracking.

  3. Excellent compatibility with a broad range of waterborne resins and common formulation additives.

  4. Non-toxic profile and low odor—supports compliance with stringent indoor air quality and VOC regulations.

  5. Stable in neutral to mildly alkaline aqueous dispersions; resists hydrolysis under typical storage conditions.

Typical Applications Of Alcohol Ester Twelve TEXANOL Coalescing Agent

  1. Interior and exterior architectural wall paints.

  2. Waterborne wood coatings and stains.

  3. Industrial maintenance coatings for metal and concrete substrates.

  4. Textile and paper coatings requiring flexible, durable films.

  5. Adhesives and sealants based on styrene-acrylic or pure acrylic emulsions.

Specifications Of Alcohol Ester Twelve TEXANOL Coalescing Agent

Chemical TypeSecondary alcohol ester (2,2,4-trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol monoisobutyrate)
Product FormClear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
AppearanceHomogeneous, mobile liquid at 25°C
Primary ApplicationsCoalescing agent for waterborne coatings and adhesives
Key FeaturesLow-VOC, high-boiling, non-hydrolyzable ester solvent
BenefitsEnhances film integrity, scrub resistance, and gloss retention
pH (1% aqueous solution)6.0–7.5
Storage StabilityStable for ≥12 months in sealed containers at 15–30°C


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