Comparison of common detection methods for formaldehyde content in architectural coatings

This paper discusses different detection methods for formaldehyde content and free formaldehyde in water-based architectural coatings, and evaluates the uncertainty of both.

Freeze-thaw stabilizer conforming to French A+ standard

This document introduces FT100XTRIM, a new generation of freeze-thaw stabilizer for water-based emulsions and water-based emulsion paints that meets the French A+ standard. It is suitable for various emulsion systems, APEO-free, low/zero VOC, low odor, improves paint compatibility and stain resistance, and provides customers with solutions for low-odor paint formulations.

VOC, TVOC, SVOC

This document summarizes and compares the definitions of VOCs, SVOCs, and TVOCs in coatings, and lists the requirements of relevant product standards for architectural coatings and water-based wood coatings.

Interpretation and countermeasures of the new standard for "Determination of mildew resistance of paint films"

The new version of GB/T 1741-2020, "Determination of Fungus Resistance of Paint Films", is stricter than the 2007 version in approximately 14 aspects, mainly in terms of sample aging treatment, test fungi, and nutrient culture medium. This article compares and analyzes the new and old standards and introduces a mildew-proof solution that meets the new standard and green label requirements.

The 17th China International Green Building Expo 2021 in Shanghai

In recent years, the development of green buildings in China has been rapid, stemming from a growing social consensus on the development of green buildings and energy-efficient buildings. To vigorously develop new energy-efficient building materials and promote the development of the green building industry, the "17th China (Shanghai) International Exhibition of Architectural Decoration Coatings and Chemical Building Materials" was held at the Shanghai New International Expo Center from July 14th to 16th, 2021.

Overcoming difficulties and forging ahead - Haochang's semi-annual meeting

Shanghai Haochang Fine Chemical Co., Ltd.'s semi-annual meeting was held in Dongshan, Suzhou on July 2-3, 2021. The meeting summarized and reviewed the completion of various project targets in the first half of the year, analyzed existing problems, deployed and arranged work for the second half of the year, and discussed strategies for the company's sustained and healthy development.