Lubrizol Introduces Carboset® CR-3100 Acrylic Copolymer Emulsion

For Direct-to-Metal (DTM) Coatings

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Lubrizol Corporation announces the commercial availability of Carboset® CR-3100 acrylic copolymer emulsion. Carboset CR-3100 is designed to offer protective properties and adhesion to metal substrates in low VOC formulations.

Carboset CR-3100 is a water-borne, styrene-acrylic emulsion that is excellent for direct-to-metal coatings. With outstanding adhesion to a variety of metal surfaces and superb chemical and corrosion resistance, this polymer offers impressive performance with a single coat in light and medium-duty industrial applications. Carboset CR-3100 can be formulated to a range of glosses for great aesthetics in a finish that lasts.

"Carboset CR-3100 has the functional flexibility to perform in a variety of environments," shares Nick Sterne, market manager, Lubrizol Performance Coatings. "In addition to providing great performance in low VOC formulations, this resin is APEO and formaldehyde-free to comply with strict regulations. Carboset CR-3100's performance as a single coat system can also enable more efficient application for end users."

For more information, visit the Carboset CR-3100 product page.

About The Lubrizol Corporation

The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a science-based company whose specialty chemistry delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve well-being and enhance modern life. Every day, the innovators of Lubrizol strive to create extraordinary value for customers at the intersection of science, market needs and business success, driving discovery and creating breakthrough solutions that enhance life and make the world work better. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol has global reach and local presence, with more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales and technical offices and 8,000 employees around the world. For more information, visit www.Lubrizol.com.

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