Forty-five paint samples having volatile organic content ( VOCs) ranging from 7 to 562 g/L were prepared and tested for VOC according to EPA Method 24. In addition, all individual […]
The current standard for determination of volatile organic compounds ( VOCs) in paint and coating systems in the United States is EPA Method 24 (ASTM D 3960-02). It has been […]
[…] consumers, contractors, and architects are continually driven towards green technology, sustainability, lower odors, and lower VOCs. Contractors are also concerned with performance, price, and availability. Farrell-Calhoun has continued to work […]
[…] since 2015. Due to the significant problem of ground-level ozone in China, stricter standards for VOCs have been the focus in recent years, according to Alex He, technical marketing manager—Asia […]
[…] of PCBTF in industry products is largely because EPA exempted PCBTF from its list of VOCs in 1994. In addition, PCBTF has more favorable characteristics than other exempt compounds. For […]
[…] like wetting properties and health or environmental benefits such as suitability for formulations free of VOCs, odors, APEOs and heavy metals. Sieto, Elementis: Elementis is a significant supplier in this […]
[…] the physical and performance properties of traditional waterborne and solventborne systems while continuing to decrease VOCs. This is the case whether the goal is to replace a solventborne automotive OEM […]
[…] and turn them into harmless substances. Further, rather than a traditional organic base that releases VOCs, this paint uses a calcium base which does not emit VOCs. One final characteristic […]
[…] the use of certain solvents exempt from restrictions placed on most volatile organic compounds ( VOCs) in the United States. The future of the exempt status of parachlorobenzotrifluoride (PCBTF) and […]
[…] emphasis on sustainability increases in the coatings industry, the reduction of volatile organic compounds ( VOCs) for low-VOC latex paints is an industry imperative. The coatings industry often employs nonvolatile […]
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