ISOPHTHALIC AND TEREPHTHALIC RESINS

Properties	VRP 2131	VRP 2132	VRP 2141
Type	Medium Reactive Isophthalic Acid based Resin	Isophthalic Acid based Rooflite Resin	Purified Terephthalic Acid based Resin
Appearance	Clear	Clear	Clear
Viscosity at 25°C (Cps)	550 – 600	150 – 180	550 ± 600
Acid value (mg KOH / gm)	<15	<15	<15
Specific gravity at 25°C	1.12	1.11	1.12
Gel time at 25°C (Min) a	15 ± 5	15 ± 5	15 ± 5
Exotherm (°C)	190 ± 10	195 ± 10	190 ± 10
Volatile Content (%)	40 ± 1	46 ± 1	40 ± 1
Shelf life (Months) b	6	6	6

a) Gel time test conducted using 1.5% of Cobalt Octoate 2% and 1.5% of MEKP
b) Shelf life of resin when stored below 25°C in sealed containers away from sunlight