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

Allnex SETAQUA B E 356 Polyester Resin

Allnex SETAQUA B E 356 is a waterborne polyester resin from the SETAQUA B series, designed for high-performance industrial coatings. It offers excellent gloss retention, chemical resistance, and low-VOC formulation suitability. Ideal for metal and plastic substrates, it enables durable, eco-friendly finishes with good flow and leveling—meeting stringent sustainability and performance standards.
  • allnex setaqua b e 356 polyester resin_40868558
  • allnex setaqua b e 356 polyester resin_40868558

Features Of Allnex SETAQUA B E 356 Polyester Resin

  1. Waterborne polyester dispersion offering excellent hydrolytic stability and low VOC content.

  2. Designed for high-gloss, durable clearcoats with superior film hardness and scratch resistance.

  3. Enables fast ambient or low-bake curing (e.g., 60–80 °C), supporting energy-efficient production.

  4. Provides outstanding compatibility with melamine formaldehyde crosslinkers and common additives.

  5. Delivers balanced flexibility and chemical resistance for demanding industrial finishing applications.

Typical Applications Of Allnex SETAQUA B E 356 Polyester Resin

  1. Automotive OEM clearcoats and refinish topcoats.

  2. Industrial wood coatings for furniture and cabinetry.

  3. Metal finishing for appliances and architectural metal components.

  4. Plastic coatings requiring adhesion, clarity, and mar resistance.

Specifications Of Allnex SETAQUA B E 356 Polyester Resin

Chemical TypeWaterborne saturated polyester dispersion
Product FormLiquid dispersion (aqueous)
AppearanceClear to slightly hazy, colorless to pale yellow liquid
pH (at 25 °C)7.5 – 8.5
Solids Content (wt%)35 – 37%
Viscosity (mPa·s, Brookfield RVT, #2 spindle, 20 rpm)150 – 400
Particle Size (D50, nm)80 – 120
Primary ApplicationsHigh-performance waterborne clearcoats and topcoats


Allnex SETAQUA B E 356 Polyester Resin – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary application of SETAQUA B E 356 in waterborne coatings?

A: SETAQUA B E 356 is a hydrophobic, low-VOC polyester resin designed to enhance film formation, hardness development, and chemical resistance in waterborne industrial maintenance and protective coatings—particularly where balanced drying speed and mechanical performance are required.


Q2: Is SETAQUA B E 356 compatible with common waterborne acrylic dispersions and polyurethane dispersions?

A: Yes, it demonstrates good compatibility with a broad range of waterborne acrylics, PUDs, and hybrid systems. Compatibility should be verified experimentally in the final formulation due to sensitivity to pH, ionic strength, and particle size distribution.


Q3: How does SETAQUA B E 356 contribute to film properties in cured coatings?

A: It promotes improved crosslink density and hydrophobic character in the cured film, leading to enhanced resistance to water spotting, alkali exposure, and abrasion—without significantly compromising flexibility or adhesion on common substrates.


Q4: What are recommended storage conditions for this resin?

A: Store in tightly sealed original containers at temperatures between 5 °C and 30 °C, away from direct sunlight and freezing conditions. Prolonged exposure to high humidity or temperature extremes may affect viscosity stability and dispersion behavior.



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