Plextol

Description

[Rohm & Haas] A registered trademark for a series of acrylic emulsions in water. Plextol® resins are used as dispersants, thickening agents and sizing agents in inks, paints, adhesives, textiles and papermaking.

Some types are:

• Plextol B-500: ethylacrylate/methyl methacrylate copolymer,
• Plextol D-498: butyl acrylate/methyl methacrylate copolymer
• Plextol D-360: butyl acrylate/methyl methacrylate copolymer; forms transparent flexible film
• Plextol D-514: n-butyl methacrylate/methacrylate dispersion
• Plextol D-509: methacrylic ester/acrylic dispersion; contains an anionic/nonionic emulsifier system
• Plextol D-487: methacrylic ester/acrylic ester dispersion; contains an anionic/nonionic emulsifier system

Resources and Citations

• Insitu Conservation: Plextol B-500

• Insitu Conservation: Plextol B-360

• Synthomer: Plextol D 509 technical datasheet

• Synthomer: Plextol D 487 technical datasheet

• Lascaux: Product information

• Website: www.higuchi-inc.co.jp

• Teri Hensick, contributed information, 1998

• Corey D'Augustine, contributed information, April 2007