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Alkyd Resins

53X50 Short Oil Alkyd

Code: 53X50 Short Oil Alkyd

TOFA-based short oil alkyd resin for air-dry and force-dry industrial coating systems.

53X50 is a pure, unmodified short oil alkyd resin based on tall oil fatty acids (TOFA). It is formulated for air-dry and baking enamel systems, providing good film formation, balanced hardness and reliable performance in industrial coating applications.

The resin provides a high-gloss finish and is suitable for both air-dry and force-dry coating systems.

Key benefits

  • Good film formation
  • Balanced hardness
  • High-gloss finish
  • Reliable coating performance
  • Flexibility for both air-dry and force-dry systems

Typical applications

* Air-dry enamels
* Force-dry coating systems
* Baking enamels
* Industrial coatings
* High-gloss coating systems

Technical properties

Technical

Technical properties for 53X50 Short Oil Alkyd
PropertyValueUnitTest method
Viscosity Z3 - Z5 — —
Reduced Viscosity M - 0 @ 40% in Xylene — —
% Non-Volatile Content 49.0 - 51.0 — —
Acid value 10 Max — —
Gardner Color 8 Max — —
Oil Type TOFA — —
Solvent / carrier Xylene — —

Values are typical properties and not a specification. Refer to the current Technical Data Sheet and Safety Data Sheet before use.

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