Eastman Chemical Company
BRANCHED ACETAL COALESCING AIDS

Abstract:

The present application relates to branched acetal compounds. The branched acetal compounds have utility as additives in paint and coating compositions. The branched acetal compounds exhibit reduced Volatile Organic Content (VOC). When added to a paint or coating composition, the branched acetal compositions of the present application provide satisfactory coating coalescing activity and reduced VOC content.