Lead Octoate

Lead octoate is an organometallic compound which is used as drying agent for alkyd paints and coatings. It is recognized for its effectiveness in increasing the rate of drying to improve the effectiveness and longevity of coatings.

 

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Characteristics

Uses and Applications

Key applications

  • Drier for Alkyd Paint

Industries

  • Paint, Ink & Coatings

Applications:

  • Enhances the oxidation process of drying alkyd-based paints and varnishes.

  • Used in the process of making printing inks to enhance drying and sticking.

  • Used in wood coatings and finishes to enhance the drying and hardening of the surface.

  • Used metal primers and topcoats for accelerating the drying process and promoting adhesion.

  • Enhances the protection and reliability of metal surfaces against corrosion.

Packing

Lead octoate is supplied in metal drums or high density polyethylene (HDPE) containers to minimise spilling and cross contamination. 

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