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TMPD - Glycol

Applications

  • Auto refinish
  • Automotive
  • Building materials
  • Lubricants
  • Paints & coatings
  • Process additives
  • Wind energy

Key attributes

  • Allows the formulation of very stable waterborne polyesters
  • Excellent chemical, stain, humidity, and corrosion resistance properties
  • Ideal for formulating high-solids, low VOC coatings
  • Low viscosity and density with excellent solubility in solvents
  • Outstanding corrosion resistance in fiberglass-reinforced plastics

Product description

<p>IUPAC:2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-Pentanediol</p><p>Eastman TMPD™ glycol is used to formulate saturated polyester resins for liquid coatings and unsaturated polyester laminating resins. Markets for Eastman TMPD™ glycol include metal office furniture, automotive, industrial maintenance, general metal, and fiberglass-reinforced plastics for composites. Eastman TMPD™ glycol can be shipped in bags in white, waxy platelet form, cast solid form in drums, or in bulk molten form in tank trucks.</p><p>Contact us for more information, to request a sample, or to receive a copy of Eastman publication, Storage and Handling of Eastman TMPD Glycol™.</p>

Product availability

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If applicable, authorized distributors are in the regions listed below, with more details provided in the “Authorized distributors” section.

  • Asia Pacific

  • Europe, Middle East & Africa

  • Latin America

  • North America

Authorized distributors

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