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

Allnex SETAL 41-1390 Alkyd Resin

Allnex SETAL 41-1390 is a solvent-based short-oil alkyd resin designed for high-gloss decorative coatings and industrial finishes. It offers excellent flow, leveling, and yellowing resistance with fast air-dry performance. Compatible with nitrocellulose and acrylics, it enhances hardness and durability in wood and metal applications. Part of Allnex’s premium SETAL alkyd resin series.
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Features Of Allnex SETAL 41-1390 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 ambient-cure coatings.

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

  4. Compatible with common amino resins, melamine-formaldehyde crosslinkers, and conventional solvents.

  5. Provides good pigment wetting and substrate adhesion on metal and wood substrates.

Typical Applications Of Allnex SETAL 41-1390 Alkyd Resin

  1. Industrial maintenance coatings for structural steel and equipment.

  2. General-purpose air-drying enamels for metal furniture and fixtures.

  3. Wood finishing systems including varnishes and clear topcoats.

  4. Undercoat primers requiring corrosion resistance and sandability.

Specifications Of Allnex SETAL 41-1390 Alkyd Resin

Chemical TypeMedium-oil modified phthalic/soybean oil alkyd
Product FormLiquid resin solution
AppearanceClear to slightly hazy, pale yellow liquid
Primary ApplicationsAir-drying industrial enamels, varnishes, primers
Key FeaturesGood gloss, through-dry, flexibility, crosslinker compatibility
BenefitsRobust film integrity, ease of formulation, broad solvent compatibility
VOC Content (typical)Approx. 500–600 g/L (varies with solvent blend)


Allnex SETAL 41-1390 Alkyd Resin – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary application area for SETAL 41-1390?

A: SETAL 41-1390 is a medium-oil-length alkyd resin designed primarily for solvent-based decorative and protective coatings, including interior and exterior architectural paints, wood finishes, and general industrial maintenance coatings where balanced drying performance, gloss retention, and film flexibility are required.


Q2: Is SETAL 41-1390 compatible with common co-resins and additives?

A: Yes, it exhibits good compatibility with typical coating resins such as melamine-formaldehyde crosslinkers, acrylics, and polyurethane modifiers, as well as conventional solvents, driers, rheology modifiers, and pigment dispersants used in alkyd-based systems.


Q3: How does SETAL 41-1390 perform in terms of drying and through-dry?

A: It offers balanced surface dry and through-dry characteristics typical of medium-oil alkyds, supporting efficient production workflows in both ambient-cure and forced-dry applications without excessive tackiness or skinning issues.


Q4: Can SETAL 41-1390 be used in low-VOC formulations?

A: Yes — its formulation flexibility allows adaptation to lower-VOC systems when combined with high-solids solvents or reactive diluents, though final VOC content depends on the full formulation and regulatory compliance must be verified per regional requirements.



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