Product

404 Isophthalic Resin

Technical Description

Polylite polyester resin 404 is a rigid, medium reactivity, premium chemical resistant, isophthalic based polyester. The resin is low viscosity, thixotropic and pre-promoted for room temperature cure with the addition of methyl ethyl ketone peroxide or benzoyl peroxide.

Distinctive Properties

Excellent Chemical Resistance
Low Water Absorbtion
High Heat Distortion Temp.
Stable Gel Time
Excellent Laminate Physicals
Versatility
SPC/SQC Controlled

Product Specs

Flash Point

89F

Shelf Life, Minimum

3 Months

Specific Gravity

1.05-1.15

Weight.Gallon

8.74-9.57lbs

% Styrene Monomer

46-50

Viscosity, Brookfield LVF

325-525cps

Thixotropic Index, Minimum

1.5

Gel Time @ 1.25%

20-24minutes

Color, Liquid

Purple Opaque

Physical Properties

Barcol Hardness

38

Heat Distortion Temp

106C

Specific Gravity

1.19

Tensile Strength

7,300

Tensile Modulus

5.34

Tensile Elongation

1.5

Flexural Strength

15,250

Flexural Modulus

6.27

Compressive Strength

12,700

Water Absorbtion, 24hr Room Temp

.19%

Water Absorbtion, 2Hr Boiling

.51%

Cure Conditions

Clear casting with 1.25% MEK Peroxide, overnight room temperature cure, two hour post cure @250F