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

Allnex SETAL 3275 Alkyd Resin

Allnex SETAL 3275 is a medium-oil, cobalt-free alkyd resin designed for high-gloss air-drying decorative and industrial coatings. It offers excellent flow, leveling, and hardness development with low VOC compliance. Compatible with nitrocellulose and other film formers, it delivers superior gloss retention and weather resistance in solvent-based systems.
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  • allnex setal 3275 alkyd resin_0851ab2b

Features Of Allnex SETAL 3275 Alkyd Resin

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

  2. Designed for excellent through-dry and good hardness development in air-drying coatings.

  3. Offers balanced flexibility, adhesion, and chemical resistance for general-purpose industrial finishes.

  4. Compatible with common solvents including xylene, mineral spirits, and esters.

  5. Provides good gloss retention and film clarity in clear and pigmented systems.

Typical Applications Of Allnex SETAL 3275 Alkyd Resin

  1. General-purpose industrial maintenance coatings (e.g., machinery, metal furniture).

  2. Air-drying primers and mid-coats for metal substrates.

  3. Enamels for agricultural and construction equipment.

  4. Wood finishing systems requiring moderate durability and aesthetic performance.

Specifications Of Allnex SETAL 3275 Alkyd Resin

Chemical TypeMedium-oil alkyd resin (phthalic/soya)
Product FormLiquid
AppearanceClear to slightly hazy amber liquid
Non-Volatile Content (wt%)~60–62% (in xylene)
Viscosity (25°C, Brookfield RVT, spindle #4, 20 rpm)1,800–2,500 cP
Acid Value (mg KOH/g)6–9
Density (25°C)~0.97–0.99 g/cm³
SolubilityReadily soluble in aromatic hydrocarbons, ketones, and esters


Allnex SETAL 3275 Alkyd Resin – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary application area for SETAL 3275?

A: SETAL 3275 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-purpose industrial maintenance coatings where balanced drying performance, gloss retention, and substrate adhesion are required.


Q2: Is SETAL 3275 suitable for use in high-solids formulations?

A: Yes — SETAL 3275 offers good viscosity characteristics and compatibility with common organic solvents, enabling its use in medium- to high-solids alkyd systems. Formulators often select it when seeking improved VOC efficiency without compromising film formation or through-dry performance.


Q3: How does SETAL 3275 perform in terms of yellowing resistance?

A: As a cobalt-free, non-yellowing alkyd resin, SETAL 3275 exhibits significantly improved resistance to yellowing compared to traditional cobalt-catalyzed alkyds — particularly under ambient curing conditions and in interior applications where UV exposure is limited.


Q4: Can SETAL 3275 be used in combination with other resins or crosslinkers?

A: Yes — SETAL 3275 demonstrates broad compatibility with common co-resins such as acrylics, vinyls, and melamine-formaldehyde crosslinkers, allowing formulators flexibility in tailoring cure speed, hardness, and chemical resistance for specific end-use requirements.



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