Bayer MaterialScience Brochure Highlights Properties, Benefits of Bayhydrol® One-component Water-borne Polyurethane Coatings
PITTSBURGH, April 2, 2007 - Now available from Bayer MaterialScience LLC (BMS) is a new brochure that offers an overview of the company's commercial Bayhydrol® one-component aqueous polyurethane dispersions.
The brochure, One-component Waterborne Polyurethane Coatings, is filled with key technical data (tensile strength, elongation at break, etc.), as well as a wide range of common applications - such as wood furniture, plastics, automotive, general industrial coatings, paper, concrete flooring/pavers, leather and textiles, to name a few - for which Bayhydrol products are well suited. The brochure also highlights the benefits of using Bayhydrol products, including, dispersion stability solvent/water resistance, abrasion resistance, substrate adhesion and elasticity.
"Bayhydrol polyurethane dispersions offer many of the outstanding features typically associated with polyurethane coatings," said Pete Schmitt, scientist, BMS LLC. "This brochure is a valuable reference for those who utilize one-component water-borne polyurethane coatings in any number of end-use applications."
For a copy of One-component Waterborne Polyurethane Coatings, call 1-800-662-2927 or visit www.bayermaterialscienceNAFTA.com.
Bayer MaterialScience LLC is one of the leading producers of polymers and high-performance plastics in North America and is part of the global Bayer MaterialScience business with nearly 19,000 employees at 40 sites around the world and 2005 sales of 10.7 billion euros. Our innovative developments in coating, adhesive and sealant raw materials, polycarbonates, polyurethanes and thermoplastic urethane elastomers enhance the design and functionality of products in a wide variety of markets, including the automotive, construction, electrical and electronics, household and medical industries, and the sports and leisure fields. Our inorganic basic chemicals unit produces chlorine and related essential products for the chemicals industry. Let us give life to your vision. Bayer MaterialScience - Where VisionWorks.
Bayer Corporation, headquartered in Pittsburgh, is a subsidiary of Bayer AG, an international health care, nutrition and innovative materials group based in Leverkusen, Germany. In North America, Bayer had 2006 net sales of 7.8 billion euros and employed 17,200 at year end. Bayer's three subgroups, Bayer HealthCare, Bayer CropScience and Bayer MaterialScience, improve people's lives through a broad range of essential products that help diagnose, prevent and treat diseases; protect crops and enhance yields; and advance automobile safety and durability. Bayer AG stock is a component of the DAX and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (ticker symbol: BAY).
