Corrosion Resistant Guide

Corrosion Resistant Formulations Solutions for the Harshest Environments

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CORROSION FORMULATIONS Chemistry

Bisphenol A Epoxy Vinyl Ester

Epoxy Novolac Vinyl Ester

Bisphenol A Fumarate Polyester

Isophthalic Polyester

Product Series

Description

Heat Distortion Temp. (℃ / ℉)

Elongation at Break (%)

Styrene Content (%)

FDA Title 21 CFR 177.2420 Versions

Vipel F007

Lower VOC/HAP bisphenol A epoxy vinyl ester.

130 / 266

5.1

32

Yes

Vipel F010

Excellent corrosion resistance to both acidic and alkaline environment. Suitable for equipment subjected to high static and dynamic loads.

120 / 248

6.2

38

Yes

Vipel F013

Higher styrene bisphenol A epoxy vinyl ester.

Offers the best resistance to hot caustic solutions.

111 / 232

6.6

45

Yes

Vipel F085

Suitable for elevated temperatures. Excellent resistance to acidic and mild alkaline environments. Performs well in a wide range of acidic oxidants and solvents.

149 / 300

3.3

34

No

Vipel F086

Higher heat distortion temperature than Vipel F085.

Preferred over standard epoxy novolac in chlorine and other oxidated environments.

165 / 330

2.8

37

No

Vipel F282

Proven resistance to both acidic and alkaline environments. A powdered alkyd version of F282 is available.

135 / 275

2.6

50

Yes

Vipel F701

Broad chemical resistance at moderate temperatures.

Resistant to many petroleum products including kerosene, heating oils and crude oils.

107 / 224

2.8

44

Yes

Vipel F737

Higher elongation versions of F701 used primarily where additional flexibility is important, such as in filament winding and pultrusion processes.

92 / 197

4

40

Yes

Vipel F764

A high-reactivity formulation that meets UL 1746 and Steel Tank Institute requirements. Field-proven for many fuel blends.

139 / 282

2.3

42

No

Vipel F774

Provides a higher heat distortion temperature while maintaining a higher elongation compared to F764.

Vipel F774 also meets UL 1746 and Steel Tank Institute requirements. Field-proven for many fuel blends.

146 / 295

2.3

42

No

Vipel F798

Vipel F798 is a high reactivity formulation certified to UL/ULC 1316 for single and double wall underground gasoline storage tanks. Vipel F798 provides lower HAP content and higher elongation to provide improved crack resistance while maintaining a high HDT. F798 is also suitable for corrosion applications where standard Isophthalic and Terephthalic formulations are used.

89 / 192.2

4.9

37

No

Terephthalic Polyester

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CORROSION AND FIRE-RETARDANT FORMULATIONS Chemistry

Vipel

K022 Brominated Bisphenol A Epoxy Vinyl Ester Vipel

K026

Brominated Epoxy Novolac Vinyl Ester

Brominated Isophthalic Polyester

Description

Heat Distortion Temp. (℃ / ℉)

Elongation at Break (%)

Styrene Content (%)

FDA Title 21 CFR 177.2420 Versions

Versions are available to achieve ASTM E84 Class I and Class II flame spread. Excellent resistance to both acidic and alkaline environments. Provides exceptional thermal and mechanical properties.

112 / 234

5.4

39

No

Can meet ASTM E84 Class I flame spread and smoke development without antimony trioxide. Excellent resistance to both acidic and alkaline environments. Provides exceptional thermal and mechanical properties.

119 / 246

4.0

38

No

Can meet ASTM E84 Class I flame spread and smoke development without antimony trioxide. Excellent resistance to acidic and mild alkaline environments. Performs well in a wide range of acidic oxidants and solvents.

Suitable for elevated temperatures.

143 / 289

3.6

35

No

Versions are available to achieve ASTM E84 Class I flame spread with or without antimony trioxide. Exhibits mild corrosion resistance to acidic environments.

93 / 200

2.2

39

No

120 / 248

6.2

39

Yes

111/232

6.6

45

Yes

Designed as a primer for bonding fiberglass laminates to steel, concrete and other substrates. Exhibits improved interlaminar adhesion and can be used to manufacture composites with extra flexibility.

93 / 199

9.1

40

Yes

PVC bonding formulation with broad chemical resistance at moderate temperatures.

78 / 173

3.7

48

Yes

Product Series

Vipel

K095

Vipel

K733

SPECIALTY FORMULATIONS Vipel

Bisphenol A Epoxy Vinyl Ester

F010-H2O Vipel

F013-H2O

Elastomeric Bisphenol A Epoxy Vinyl Ester

F017

Isophthalic Neopentyl Glycol Polyester

F707-PVA

Vipel

Vipel

Certified to NSF/ANSI 61 standard for use in potable water applications and sodium hypochlorite. When used as directed, the fabricator does not need to perform additional testing to manufacture NSF/ANSI 61 compliant coatings.

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