ProFlex MS80 is a condensation product of formaldehyde and toluene sulfonamides, dissolved in n-butyl acetate. This product plays a crucial role in enhancing the various properties of coatings made from different resins. Some of the improved characteristics include gloss, flexibility, adhesion, water vapor permeability, and solvent resistance. Noteworthy features of ProFlex MS80 include its exceptionally light color, good light stability, and low viscosity in solution. These properties collectively contribute to its effectiveness in optimizing the performance of coatings across a range of applications.

Functions: Plasticizer

Features: Improves Adhesion, Reduced Wear

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Product Highlights
  • ProFlex MS 80 is the liquid version of ProFlex MH the most widespread plasticizing resin for nitrocellulose based nail lacquers.
  • ProFlex MS 80 has the advantage that it can be easily poured into formulation during the production process.
  • ProFlex MS 80 imparts improved adhesion and wear properties and generally provides the lacquer system with a shiny glossy appearance.
  • ProFlex MS 80 can also be used as plasticizing resin in solvent borne coating and ink formulations.
  • In these applications ProFlex MS 80 acts as a non-migratory plasticizing co-resin improving the adhesion and gloss of the system.

Applications & Uses

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Transparent liquid
Insoluble in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Butyl Acetate Content18 - 22%-
Free Formaldehyde Contentmax. 0.2%-
Water Contentmax. 0.5%-
Active Contentmin. 78%-
Boiling Point (at 10 mmHg)260.6°F-
Flash Point91 - 95°FCleveland Closed Cup
Turbiditymax. 5FTU-
Viscosity (at 25°C)7 - 20kPas-
Acid Valuemax. 0.6mg KOH/g-
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Colormax. 40Pt/Co-

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Regional Availability
  • Global
Packaging Information

ProFlex MS 80 is packaged in 500 lb (226.8 kg) steel drums. 4 drums per pallet.