Technical Specifications
Appearance: Clear, viscous liquid
Non-Volatile Content: 58 ± 2%
Viscosity @ 25°C: 300–600 cps
Free Formaldehyde: ≤1.0%
Specific Gravity @ 25°C: ~1.10 g/cm³
Solubility: Soluble in alcohols, esters, ketones, aromatics
Shelf Life: 12 months in sealed containers under ambient conditions
Key Benefits
Excellent film flexibility with strong adhesion to metal substrates
High gloss and scratch resistance
Superior weathering and UV resistance
Suitable for high-solids and low-VOC systems
Broad compatibility with acrylics, alkyds, and polyesters
Applications
Can Coatings and Drum Linings
Automotive OEM & Refinish Coatings
Coil Coatings (topcoats and primers)
Appliance Coatings
Protective and Decorative Industrial Finishes
Use level: Typically 10–30% by weight, depending on resin system and desired performance.
Packaging
200 kg MS or HDPE drums
IBC totes or ISO tanks for bulk orders
Export-friendly packing on request
Why Choose Shreebond IBM-12?
Shreebond IBM-12 offers the ideal combination of film flexibility, durability, and gloss retention, thanks to its isobutylated melamine backbone. Whether you’re formulating for metal cans, high-performance topcoats, or exterior coil lines, IBM-12 ensures reliable performance with better long-term aesthetics and environmental resistance.