Incralac

Description

A brand name for a lacquer specifically formulated for the protection of outdoor bronze sculptures. Incralac was developed as part of a research program by the International Copper Research Association (INCRA). It contains Paraloid B-44 mixed with Benzotriazole (BTA) corrosion inhibitor. Both solvent-based and water-based formulations are available.

Risks

Talas: Incralac - solvent based MSDS

Resources and Citations

• Conservation Materials Ltd., Catalog

• Conservation Support Systems, Catalog, 1997

• Website: conservation termlist - www.hants.org.uk/museums