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

Allnex SETAL 11-1492 Alkyd Resin

Allnex SETAL 11-1492 Alkyd Resin is a medium-oil, cobalt-free alkyd binder designed for high-gloss air-dry coatings. It offers excellent flow, leveling, and durability with low VOC compliance. Ideal for industrial maintenance and general-purpose decorative finishes requiring fast through-dry and superior gloss retention. Compatible with common solvents and co-binders like acrylics or melamines.
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Features Of Allnex SETAL 11-1492 Alkyd Resin

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

  2. Designed for excellent gloss retention and through-dry performance in air-drying coatings.

  3. Offers balanced hardness development and flexibility for durable film formation.

  4. Compatible with common solvents, nitrocellulose, vinyl resins, and melamine-formaldehyde crosslinkers.

  5. Provides good pigment wetting and substrate adhesion on wood, metal, and primed surfaces.

Typical Applications Of Allnex SETAL 11-1492 Alkyd Resin

  1. General-purpose air-drying industrial maintenance coatings.

  2. Wood finishing systems including furniture, cabinets, and interior trim.

  3. Metal protective coatings for agricultural and construction equipment.

  4. Refinish coatings for automotive and motorcycle components.

  5. Low-VOC decorative architectural enamels and varnishes.

Specifications Of Allnex SETAL 11-1492 Alkyd Resin

Chemical TypePhthalic–soybean oil alkyd resin
Product FormLiquid, solvent-borne (xylene/toluene blend)
AppearanceClear to slightly hazy amber liquid
Non-Volatile Content (wt%)~50–52%
Acid Value (mg KOH/g)6–10
Saponification Value (mg KOH/g)170–190
Iodine Value (g I₂/100 g)130–150
Viscosity (25°C, mPa·s)800–1,200


Allnex SETAL 11-1492 Alkyd Resin – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary application area for SETAL 11-1492?

A: SETAL 11-1492 is a medium-oil-length alkyd resin designed primarily for solvent-based decorative and protective coatings, including interior/exterior architectural paints, wood finishes, and general industrial maintenance coatings where balanced drying performance, gloss retention, and substrate adhesion are required.


Q2: Is SETAL 11-1492 compatible with common co-resins and modifiers?

A: Yes — it exhibits good compatibility with melamine-formaldehyde resins, urea-formaldehyde resins, and acrylic co-polymers in baked systems, as well as with rosin esters and ketone resins in ambient-cure formulations. Compatibility testing under actual formulation conditions is recommended to confirm stability and film performance.


Q3: How does SETAL 11-1492 perform in terms of drying and through-dry characteristics?

A: As a cobalt-free, air-drying alkyd, it delivers reliable surface dry and progressive through-dry via oxidative crosslinking. Drying behavior is influenced by film thickness, ambient temperature/humidity, and catalyst selection — typical formulations achieve handling dry in 4–8 hours and full cure within several days under standard conditions.


Q4: Can SETAL 11-1492 be used in low-VOC formulations?

A: Yes — its medium oil length and optimized fatty acid profile support formulation at reduced solvent levels. It is commonly employed in solvent-borne systems targeting VOC content below 400 g/L, though final compliance depends on the full formulation, including solvents, pigments, and additives.



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