At Arkema Coating Resins we share your commitment, and have initiated an innovative program to help you succeed. Latex binders and other products from Arkema Coating Resins that are sold with the EnVia® trade name have passed our rigorous certification program to ensure they are suitable for use in formulations for sustainable paints, coatings, adhesives, sealants and construction products.
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Customer Service: +1 877-331-6696
All products that are sold with the EnVia® name meet these key requirements:
- Have no added alkyl phenol ethoxylate (APEO) surfactants
- Have no added formaldehyde or formaldehyde donors1
- Have total latex VOC < 5 g/L
- Have no intentionally added carcinogens, reproductive toxins or ozone depleting compounds
- Have low residual monomer levels - Total Monomer < 500 ppm
1 Formaldehyde is a trace material in our environment and there is no accepted regulatory or common definition of “formaldehyde-free.”
Supporting environmental initiatives
EnVia® products may be suitable for use in formulations that comply with current green building standards developed by industry associations or government agencies, including:
- The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
- California Air Resources Board (CARB)
- Canadian Green Building Council
- Design for the Environment (Environmental Protection Agency)
- GREENGUARD Environmental Institute (GEI)
- The Green Globes
- Green Guide for Health Care (GGHC)
- Green Seal GS-11
- Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®)
- Master Painters Institute (MPI)
- National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
- South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD)
These programs have specific requirements depending on end use applications. Arkema Coating Resins assists its customers in determining which Arkema product is suitable for a specific use.
EnVia® products
| Product | Chemistry type | Solids (%) |
Viscosity (cP) |
Minimum filming forming temperature (°C) |
Glass transition temperature (midpoint °C) |
Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celocor® AF | Voided Latex Opaque Polymer | 30 | 100 | N/A | N/A | Architectural coating |
| ENCOR® RAIN | Styrene acrylic latex | 42 | <150 | 85 | N/A | Floor finishes |
| ENCOR® 282 | Ethylene modified latex | 56 | 500 | 0 | 11 | Architectural coating |
| ENCOR® 309 | Vinyl acrylic latex | 55 | <500 | 12 | <19 | Architectural coating |
| ENCOR® 310 | Vinyl acrylic | 55 | 200 | <5 | <4 | Architectural coating |
| ENCOR® 317 | Vinyl Acrylic | 55 | <800 | 10 | 16 | Architectural coating |
| ENCOR® 357 | Vinyl acrylic latex | 56.5 | 275 | 12 | 23 | Architectural coating |
| ENCOR® 631 | Acrylic latex | 50 | 50 | 0 | N/A | Architectural coating |
| ENCOR® 636 | Acrylic latex | 50 | 300 | 20 | 29 | Architectural coating |
| ENCOR® 650 | Acrylic latex | 50 | 550 | 14 | N/A | Architectural coating |
| ENCOR® 657 | Acrylic latex | 58 | 500 | 16 | 14 | Architectural coating |
| ENCOR® 9290 | Acrylic latex | 50 | 100 | 4 | 5 | Pressure sensitive adhesive |
| SNAP® 720 | Structured nanoparticle acrylic polymer | 49 | <500 | 0 | N/A | Architectural coatings |
| ENCOR® DC 3487 |
Vinyl acrylic latex | 55 | 500 | 12 | 17 | Dust control |
| ENCOR® DC 3879 | Vinyl acrylic latex | 56.5 | 300 | 12 | 23 | Dust control |
| ENCOR® DC 3881 | Acrylic latex | 49 | <500 | 0 | N/A | Dust control |