Inquiry
Location
202, Neptune Harmony,
Next to Ashok Vatika BRTS Stop,
Iscon Ambali Road, Ahmedabad – 380058

Shreebond BM-98 – Butylated Melamine Resin for Durable, High-Gloss Coatings

Shreebond BM-98 – Butylated Melamine Resin for Durable, High-Gloss Coatings

SHREEBOND BM-98 is a versatile butylated melamine formaldehyde resin formulated for use as a high-performance crosslinker in thermosetting coatings. Known for its medium reactivity and excellent compatibility, this resin delivers superior hardness, gloss, chemical resistance, and weathering durability. It is ideal for coil coatings, automotive OEM topcoats, industrial paints, and wood finishes.

This grade is specifically optimized for applications that demand a balance between fast cure, flexibility, and surface durability.

Technical Specifications

  • Appearance: Clear, low-viscosity liquid

  • Non-Volatile Content: 58 ± 2%

  • Viscosity @ 25°C: 250–500 cps

  • Free Formaldehyde: ≤1.0%

  • Specific Gravity @ 25°C: ~1.10 g/cm³

  • Solubility: Miscible with alcohols, esters, ketones, aromatics

  • Shelf Life: 12 months in sealed containers stored at ambient temperature


Key Benefits

  • Provides hard, glossy finishes with long-term durability

  • Excellent UV and chemical resistance

  • Medium reactivity suitable for a wide bake temperature window

  • Compatible with a broad range of polyester, acrylic, and alkyd resins

  • Supports low-VOC, high-solids coatings with good flow and leveling


Applications

  • Coil Coatings (top and back coats)

  • Automotive OEM Finishes

  • Appliance Coatings

  • General Industrial Paints

  • Wood Coatings (clear and pigmented systems)

Typical usage: 15–30% by weight, based on total resin solids.


Packaging

  • 200 kg MS or HDPE drums

  • IBC tanks or ISO tanks available for bulk orders

  • Customized packaging on request


Why Choose Shreebond BM-98?
Shreebond BM-98 strikes the right balance between reactivity and performance. Its medium cure profile allows for flexible processing conditions, while its film properties meet the demands of modern, performance-driven coatings. Whether you’re formulating for metal, wood, or industrial surfaces—BM-98 delivers gloss, hardness, and resistance that last.