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

YPWK-01W75 Waterborne Alkyd Resin

YPWK-01W75 Waterborne Alkyd Resin is a high-performance eco-friendly alkyd resin from Yipeng’s YPWK series, designed for low-VOC industrial coatings. It offers excellent gloss retention, hardness development, and water-thinnable convenience without sacrificing film durability or adhesion. Ideal for metal and wood finishes, it enables rapid ambient cure with superior chemical resistance and yellowing resistance versus traditional solvent-borne alkyds.
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Features Of YPWK-01W75 Waterborne Alkyd Resin

  1. Low-VOC formulation compliant with global environmental regulations including EPA and EU REACH.

  2. Excellent film hardness and flexibility balance after ambient or low-bake curing.

  3. Superior water dilutability without co-solvents, enabling easy handling and reduced formulation complexity.

  4. Good hydrolytic stability in neutral to mildly alkaline aqueous systems (pH 7.5–8.5).

  5. Enhanced compatibility with acrylic emulsions, polyurethane dispersions, and common crosslinkers (e.g., melamine formaldehyde).

Typical Applications Of YPWK-01W75 Waterborne Alkyd Resin

  1. Architectural interior wall paints requiring durable, washable finishes.

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

  3. Wood finishing coatings for furniture and cabinetry with low-odor, fast-drying properties.

  4. Waterborne can coatings for non-food-contact metal packaging.

  5. Hybrid decorative topcoats combining alkyd aesthetics with water-based application safety.

Specifications Of YPWK-01W75 Waterborne Alkyd Resin

Chemical TypeWater-reducible alkyd resin (soy oil-modified)
Product FormAqueous dispersion (non-ionic stabilized)
AppearanceTranslucent, pale yellow liquid
Solids Content (wt%)45 ± 1%
pH (25°C)7.8–8.2
Viscosity (Brookfield RVT, spindle #3, 20 rpm, 25°C)150–300 mPa·s
Minimum Film Formation Temperature (MFFT)12–15°C
Storage Stability (25°C)≥6 months in sealed container


YPWK-01W75 Waterborne Alkyd Resin – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What are the primary advantages of YPWK-01W75 compared to traditional solvent-based alkyd resins?

A: YPWK-01W75 offers significantly reduced VOC content while retaining the familiar handling, film formation, and aesthetic properties of conventional alkyds—such as excellent gloss development, substrate wetting, and compatibility with common coalescing agents and crosslinkers.


Q2: Is YPWK-01W75 compatible with acrylic emulsions and other waterborne binders?

A: Yes—it is specifically designed for good physical and chemical compatibility with a broad range of waterborne systems, including acrylic, vinyl acetate copolymer, and polyurethane dispersions, enabling hybrid formulations with balanced performance attributes.


Q3: How should YPWK-01W75 be incorporated into a waterborne coating formulation?

A: It is typically added during the let-down stage under moderate agitation. Pre-dilution with deionized water or a compatible co-solvent may improve dispersion stability. Avoid high-shear mixing after addition of associative thickeners or sensitive rheology modifiers.


Q4: Does YPWK-01W75 require post-addition of catalysts or curing agents for ambient cure?

A: No—YPWK-01W75 is an air-drying resin that undergoes oxidative crosslinking at ambient conditions. However, drying speed and final film hardness can be enhanced by incorporating small amounts of drier catalysts (e.g., cobalt-free alternatives) if required by application demands.



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