Coating Materials

Cardolite offers the world's broadest line of phenalkamine epoxy curing agents, reactive modifiers and resins based on Cashew Nutshell Liquid (CNSL) for the coatings market. Developed by Cardolite over 25 years ago, these unique materials are the formulation tools you need to meet the challenging demands of your customers.

Primary coating end-use applications include:  marine and offshore, industrial maintenance, tank and pipe linings, potable water, transportation primers and concrete. In addition, the products find use in automotive adhesives, industrial adhesives, civil engineering, potting and electrical applications.

Advantages of Cardolite® Phenalkamines

The performance benefits our phenalkamine curing agents can bring to your epoxy system include:

	Excellent cure speed and pot life balance at room and low temperatures for All Season Cure			Good chemical resistance
	Surface tolerance			FDA 175.300 listed
	Outstanding corrosion resistance			Grades for very high and 100% solids

Advantages of Cardolite® CNSL based Resins and Modifiers

	Increase flexibility while maintaining performance			Low volatility
	Excellent water resistance			Increased thermal shock resistance
	Low viscosity			Good electrical properties

Epoxy Curing Agents Product Selection Chart