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

Covestro Bayhydur VP LS 2150 BA Waterborne Curing Agent

Covestro Bayhydur VP LS 2150 BA is a waterborne aliphatic polyisocyanate curing agent from the Bayhydur VP series, designed for high-performance two-component waterborne coatings. It delivers excellent gloss retention, weather resistance, and low VOC content while enabling fast ambient-cure applications in automotive refinish and industrial wood coatings.
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Features Of Covestro Bayhydur VP LS 2150 BA Waterborne Curing Agent

  1. Waterborne aliphatic polyisocyanate dispersion with low VOC content for sustainable coating formulations.

  2. Excellent compatibility with acrylic, polyester, and hybrid waterborne resins.

  3. Fast ambient-cure performance without requiring forced drying or high-temperature baking.

  4. Outstanding hydrolytic stability and storage shelf life (≥12 months at 5–30 °C).

  5. Low free NCO monomer content (<0.1 wt%), enhancing workplace safety and regulatory compliance.

Typical Applications Of Covestro Bayhydur VP LS 2150 BA Waterborne Curing Agent

  1. Architectural interior wall paints requiring durable, non-yellowing finishes.

  2. Industrial maintenance coatings for metal substrates in mild-corrosion environments.

  3. Wood coatings for furniture and cabinetry where low odor and rapid handling are critical.

  4. Automotive refinish basecoats and clearcoats compliant with regional VOC regulations.

  5. Plastic coatings for automotive interior trim and consumer electronics housings.

Specifications Of Covestro Bayhydur VP LS 2150 BA Waterborne Curing Agent

Chemical TypeAliphatic polyisocyanate (HDI-based) dispersion
Product FormOpaque white to off-white liquid
AppearanceHomogeneous aqueous dispersion
pH (25 °C)7.5–8.5
Non-Volatile Content (wt %)45–47
Density (20 °C, g/cm³)1.08–1.12
Viscosity (DIN ISO 2556, mPa·s)150–350
Storage Stability≥12 months at 5–30 °C, unopened


Covestro Bayhydur VP LS 2150 BA Waterborne Curing Agent – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary function of Bayhydur VP LS 2150 BA in waterborne coating systems?

A: Bayhydur VP LS 2150 BA is a water-dispersible polyisocyanate curing agent designed to react with waterborne polyols and amines, enabling ambient- or low-temperature crosslinking in high-performance, low-VOC coatings for industrial and protective applications.


Q2: Is Bayhydur VP LS 2150 BA compatible with common waterborne acrylic and polyester polyols?

A: Yes — it demonstrates broad compatibility with a wide range of commercially available waterborne hydroxyl-functional resins, including acrylics, polyesters, and hybrid dispersions, though optimal performance requires formulation-specific adjustment of pH, co-solvent content, and mixing sequence.


Q3: How does Bayhydur VP LS 2150 BA contribute to film formation and pot life control?

A: Its blocked-aliphatic isocyanate chemistry provides extended pot life at room temperature while supporting rapid film development upon mild thermal activation or ambient moisture-assisted curing, delivering balanced open time and final hardness build.


Q4: Can this curing agent be used in coatings requiring FDA-compliant or food-contact-safe formulations?

A: Bayhydur VP LS 2150 BA is not pre-approved for direct food contact; its suitability for regulated applications depends on full system evaluation, including final cured-film extraction testing and compliance verification by the formulator against applicable regional requirements.



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