Alternative Feedstocks
Arkema Coating Resins continues to innovate solutions to eliminate HAPs and other hazardous materials from our work process.
Examples include:
SYNAQUA® 4804 waterborne alkyd 
Synaqua® 4804 alkyd offers a low-VOC option for developing the highest gloss products with the feel of a solvent-based alkyd.
Synaqua® 4804 alkyd is an APEO and ammonia-free short oil alkyd emulsion designed for use in a wide variety of coatings in which performance similar to solvent-based alkyds are desired. It offers the coatings formulator a low VOC option to develop the highest gloss products while giving the application feel of a solvent-based alkyd.
Typical applications include:
- High gloss trim paints
- Wall and ceiling paints from flats to high gloss
- Interior/ exterior primers for wood and metal
- Direct-to-metal coatings with anticorrosive properties
- Transparent and semi-transparent stains
SYNAQUA® 4856 biobased waterborne binder for high Performance coatings
Made from 97% biobased raw materials coming predominately from Nordic foresting byproducts,
Synaqua® 4856 offers the right balance for your interior low emission matte to gloss wall paints.
SYNAQUA® 4856 can help formulators achieve a wide range of desirable benefits in their interior wall paint and primer formulations:
- gloss potential
- chemical and scrub resistance
- hardness development and more