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Aqueous coating composition for exterior surface of can

US5840384A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 9, 1997
Grant dateNov 24, 1998
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Expiry dateOct 9, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31529
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An aqueous coating composition for exterior surface of a can, in which the resin component comprises a water-soluble or water-dispersible resin product prepared by reacting a resin having carboxyl functionality (a), an epoxy resin (b) and a tertiary amine (c), at least 50 mole % of the epoxy groups of said epoxy resin (b) being quaternary ammonium salt, provides a coating with a smooth and glossy surface, excellent processability, excellent adhesion properties, excellent retorting resistant properties and the like. Furthermore, the coating composition minimizes a generation of fume in an oven during curing.

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