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

Allnex SETAL 11-1386 Alkyd Resin

Allnex SETAL 11-1386 is a medium-oil alkyd resin designed for high-gloss, durable solvent-borne decorative coatings. It offers excellent flow, leveling, and yellowing resistance, ideal for wood and metal finishes. Part of Allnex’s SETAL alkyd portfolio, this grade balances drying speed, hardness development, and compatibility with common solvents and modifiers.
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Features Of Allnex SETAL 11-1386 Alkyd Resin

  1. Medium-oil-length alkyd resin based on phthalic anhydride and soybean oil fatty acids.

  2. Designed for excellent gloss retention and long-term durability in air-drying coatings.

  3. Offers balanced drying speed and film hardness development for efficient production workflows.

  4. Compatible with common solvents, pigments, and co-resins including melamine formaldehyde and urea-formaldehyde.

  5. Delivers good flexibility and impact resistance in finished coating films.

Typical Applications Of Allnex SETAL 11-1386 Alkyd Resin

  1. General-purpose industrial maintenance coatings.

  2. Original equipment manufacturer (OEM) coatings for metal furniture and agricultural equipment.

  3. Air-drying decorative enamels for architectural and consumer goods applications.

  4. Undercoats and primers requiring good sandability and intercoat adhesion.

  5. Low-VOC solventborne topcoats where balanced performance and regulatory compliance are essential.

Specifications Of Allnex SETAL 11-1386 Alkyd Resin

Chemical TypePhthalic–soybean oil alkyd resin
Product FormLiquid
AppearanceClear to slightly hazy amber liquid
Non-Volatile Content (wt%)~60% (in xylene)
Viscosity (mPa·s, 25°C)1,200–1,800
Acid Value (mg KOH/g)6–10
Iodine Value (g I₂/100 g)120–140
SolubilityCompatible with aromatic hydrocarbons, ketones, and esters


Allnex SETAL 11-1386 Alkyd Resin – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary application area for SETAL 11-1386?

A: SETAL 11-1386 is a medium-oil-length alkyd resin designed primarily for solventborne industrial maintenance and protective coatings, including general-purpose primers, undercoats, and mid-coats where balanced drying performance, gloss retention, and substrate adhesion are required.


Q2: Is SETAL 11-1386 compatible with common crosslinkers used in industrial coatings?

A: Yes — it is formulated to be compatible with standard amino resins (e.g., melamine-formaldehyde) and can also be used in air-drying or cobalt-catalyzed oxidative cure systems. Compatibility testing in the final formulation is recommended due to variations in solvent blends and additives.


Q3: How does SETAL 11-1386 perform in terms of drying behavior and film formation?

A: It offers good through-dry characteristics and forms flexible, cohesive films with moderate hardness development. Drying speed is typical of medium-oil alkyds — suitable for ambient-cure applications with acceptable tack-free and handling times under standard conditions.


Q4: Can SETAL 11-1386 be used in high-solids formulations?

A: Yes — its viscosity profile and molecular structure support high-solids coating systems. Formulators may adjust solvent selection and rheology modifiers to achieve target application viscosity while maintaining storage stability and film integrity.


Q5: What types of pigments and additives is SETAL 11-1386 typically compatible with?

A: It demonstrates broad compatibility with conventional inorganic pigments (e.g., titanium dioxide, iron oxides) and common organic pigments. It also works well with standard dispersants, wetting agents, and anti-settling additives — though performance should be verified in full-scale trials given system-specific interactions.



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