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

Tosoh CORONATE HXLV Isocyanate Curing Agent

Tosoh CORONATE HXLV is a low-VOC, hydrophilic aliphatic polyisocyanate curing agent from Tosoh’s CORONATE series, designed for high-performance waterborne coatings requiring excellent weather resistance, gloss retention and fast ambient cure. It enables low-film-thickness applications with superior hardness development and minimal yellowing versus aromatic alternatives.
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Features Of Tosoh CORONATE HXLV Isocyanate Curing Agent

  1. Low-viscosity aliphatic polyisocyanate offering excellent storage stability and extended pot life.

  2. Non-yellowing performance ideal for high-clarity and color-stable coating systems.

  3. Reactive NCO content optimized for balanced cure speed and film formation at ambient or low-bake conditions.

  4. Compatible with a broad range of hydroxyl-functional resins including acrylics, polyesters, and polycarbonates.

  5. Meets stringent VOC regulations due to its solvent-free formulation and low monomer residue.

Typical Applications Of Tosoh CORONATE HXLV Isocyanate Curing Agent

  1. Automotive clearcoats and basecoats requiring exceptional gloss retention and UV resistance.

  2. Industrial maintenance coatings for metal and plastic substrates exposed to harsh environments.

  3. High-performance wood finishes where clarity, hardness, and chemical resistance are critical.

  4. Plastic coatings for exterior automotive parts and consumer electronics housings.

  5. Two-component (2K) protective topcoats in architectural and transportation applications.

Specifications Of Tosoh CORONATE HXLV Isocyanate Curing Agent

Chemical TypeAliphatic polyisocyanate (hexamethylene diisocyanate trimer)
Product FormLiquid
AppearanceColorless to pale yellow transparent liquid
NCO Content (wt%)13.5 – 14.5
Viscosity @ 25°C (mPa·s)800 – 1,200
Density @ 25°C (g/cm³)1.18 – 1.22
Primary Applications2K polyurethane coatings for automotive, industrial, and wood finishes
Key FeaturesLow viscosity, non-yellowing, ambient-cure capable, low monomer content


Tosoh CORONATE HXLV Isocyanate Curing Agent – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary chemical composition of CORONATE HXLV?

A: CORONATE HXLV is a low-viscosity, aliphatic polyisocyanate based on hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI) trimer chemistry, modified to provide enhanced storage stability and reduced volatility compared to standard HDI trimers.


Q2: How does CORONATE HXLV differ from conventional HDI-based curing agents in terms of handling and performance?

A: CORONATE HXLV offers significantly lower viscosity and improved hydrolytic stability, enabling easier metering, better compatibility with moisture-sensitive resins, and reduced risk of gelation during storage—especially under humid conditions or extended shelf life requirements.


Q3: Which resin systems is CORONATE HXLV typically formulated with?

A: It is widely used with hydroxyl-functional acrylics, polyesters, and alkyds in high-performance two-component coatings for automotive OEM, refinish, and industrial applications where excellent gloss retention, weather resistance, and mechanical durability are required.


Q4: What are key storage and handling recommendations for CORONATE HXLV?

A: Store in tightly sealed containers under dry, cool conditions (preferably below 30°C) and protect from moisture ingress. Avoid prolonged exposure to ambient humidity during dispensing, and use only with dry air or nitrogen purging in transfer systems to maintain long-term stability.


Q5: Is CORONATE HXLV suitable for low-VOC or high-solids coating formulations?

A: Yes—its low viscosity and high NCO content allow formulators to reduce solvent demand while maintaining workable pot life and film formation properties, supporting compliance with evolving VOC regulations across major markets.



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