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

Allnex SETAL 321 SM-75 Alkyd Resin

Allnex SETAL 321 SM-75 is a solvent-based alkyd resin designed for high-gloss, durable decorative coatings. Part of the SETAL® alkyd series, it offers excellent flow, leveling, and yellowing resistance. Ideal for interior/exterior wood and metal finishes, it delivers fast drying, good hardness development, and superior compatibility with common co-resins and additives—ensuring consistent performance in industrial and DIY applications.
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Features Of Allnex SETAL 321 SM-75 Alkyd Resin

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

  2. Designed for high-gloss, durable air-drying coatings with excellent flow and leveling.

  3. Offers balanced drying performance—good through-dry combined with surface dry control.

  4. Compatible with common hydrocarbon solvents and conventional alkyd crosslinkers.

  5. Delivers superior hardness development and resistance to yellowing in clear and pigmented systems.

Typical Applications Of Allnex SETAL 321 SM-75 Alkyd Resin

  1. General-purpose industrial maintenance coatings.

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

  3. Can coatings for non-food-contact metal packaging.

  4. Automotive refinish primers and topcoats (non-OEM).

  5. Architectural wood and metal coatings for exterior and interior use.

Specifications Of Allnex SETAL 321 SM-75 Alkyd Resin

Chemical TypeMedium-oil modified alkyd resin
Product FormLiquid
AppearanceClear to slightly hazy, pale yellow liquid
SolventXylene / aromatic hydrocarbon blend
Non-Volatile Content (wt%)~75 ± 1%
Viscosity (25°C, mPa·s)800–1,200
Acid Value (mg KOH/g)6–9
Density (25°C, g/cm³)0.98–1.02


Allnex SETAL 321 SM-75 Alkyd Resin – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary application area for SETAL 321 SM-75?

A: SETAL 321 SM-75 is a solvent-based short-oil alkyd resin specifically designed for high-performance industrial maintenance and protective coatings, including metal primers, topcoats, and general-purpose enamel systems where good gloss retention, through-dry, and substrate adhesion are required.


Q2: Is SETAL 321 SM-75 compatible with common crosslinkers used in industrial coatings?

A: Yes — it is fully compatible with conventional amino resins (e.g., melamine-formaldehyde) and can be effectively co-baked in thermosetting systems. It also exhibits good compatibility with other alkyds, acrylics, and certain polyurethane modifiers when formulating hybrid binder systems.


Q3: How does SETAL 321 SM-75 perform in terms of drying behavior and film formation?

A: As a short-oil alkyd, it offers relatively fast air-dry characteristics with good through-dry and film hardness development. Its formulation flexibility allows adjustment of surface dry time and final cure profile depending on solvent blend, catalyst selection, and baking conditions.


Q4: Can SETAL 321 SM-75 be used in low-VOC formulations?

A: While inherently solvent-based, it can contribute to VOC-reduced systems when blended with high-solids alkyds or reactive diluents, and is suitable for formulations targeting regional VOC limits — though final compliance depends on the full formulation and application method.



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